Bill Skowron
#98
AT First Base
1954—1967
First Base
BORN
December 18, 1930, in Chicago, IL
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-11 / 195
MLB DEBUT
April 13, 1954
FINAL GAME
October 1, 1967
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Yankees
.282
BATTING AVERAGE
1566
HITS
27.1
WAR
.332
ON-BASE PCT
211
HOME RUNS
20.6
WAR7
.459
SLUGGING
.792
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.6
WAR PER SEASON
First baseman for Yankees as their dynasty had its final gasp in 1960s.
Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Skowron |
27.1 |
20.6 |
15.6 |
12.0 |
23.9 |
2.6 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
61.0 |
42.1 |
30.8 |
21.0 |
51.6 |
4.7 |
Where Does Bill Skowron Rank
Among First Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
98 |
88 |
NR |
NR |
NR |
96 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |