Bill Mazeroski Second Baseman Pirates

Bill Mazeroski

#50 RANKED AT POSITION
1956—1972
Second Base
BORN
September 5, 1936, in Wheeling, WV
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-11 / 183
PRIMARY TEAM
Pittsburgh Pirates
.260
BATTING AVERAGE
2163
GAMES
36.6
WAR
.299
ON-BASE PCT
769
RUNS
26.1
WAR7
.367
SLUGGING
2016
HITS
13.2
WAR3
.667
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
138
HOME RUNS
2.7
WAR PER SEASON
So fats at turning the double play they called him “No Touch.” Made the Hall of Fame solely based on his defense, but hit World Series winning home run in 1960.
12 -TIME
ALL-STAR
1960, 1971
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Second Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Mazeroski
36.6
26.1
17.6
13.2
31.4
2.7
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
70.8
45.6
33.2
22.8
58.2
5.2

Where Does Bill Mazeroski Rank Among Second Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
50
45
58
70
75
47
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Second Basemen Wins Above Replacement Comparison