Babe Ruth
#1
AT Right Field
1914—1935
Right Field
BORN
February 6, 1895, in Baltimore, MD
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HT / WT
6-2 / 215
MLB DEBUT
July 11, 1914
FINAL GAME
May 30, 1935
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Yankees
.342
BATTING AVERAGE
2873
HITS
162.2
WAR
.474
ON-BASE PCT
714
HOME RUNS
84.7
WAR7
.690
SLUGGING
1.164
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
10.1
WAR PER SEASON
All the home runs, all the beers, all the nicknames.
2 -TIME
ALL-STAR
1915-16, 1918, 1923, 1927-28, 1932
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION
Compared to Hall of Fame Right Fielders
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ruth |
162.2 |
84.7 |
56.8 |
39.5 |
123.5 |
10.1 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
75.3 |
44.4 |
31.0 |
22.1 |
59.9 |
5.2 |
Where Does Babe Ruth Rank
Among Right Fielders?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |