Rogers Hornsby
#2 ranked at Second Base
1915—1937
St. Louis Cardinals
BORN
April 27, 1896, in Winters, TX
DIED
January 5, 1963, in Chicago, IL, USA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-11 / 175
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
100%
127.1
WAR
.358
BATTING AVERAGE
2259
GAMES
73.9
WAR7
.434
ON-BASE PCT
1579
RUNS
49.9
WAR5C
.577
SLUGGING
2930
HITS
33.5
WAR3
1.010
OPS
301
HOME RUNS
8.1
WAR PER SEASON
10x
WAR LEADER AT 2B
135
STOLEN BASES
Is Rogers Hornsby in the Hall of Fame?
Yes, he has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Rogers Hornsby rank among Second Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |
*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.