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Bob Boone

#38 RANKED AT POSITION
1972—1990
Catcher
BORN
November 19, 1947, in San Diego, CA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-2 / 195
PRIMARY TEAM
Philadelphia Phillies
.254
BATTING AVERAGE
2264
GAMES
27.4
WAR
.315
ON-BASE PCT
679
RUNS
20.3
WAR7
.346
SLUGGING
1838
HITS
10.6
WAR3
.661
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
105
HOME RUNS
2.0
WAR PER SEASON
One of the best defensive catchers of his generation, a tough competitor, son of Ray Boone, father of Aaron and Bret.
4-TIME
ALL-STAR
Phillies
ALL-TIME TEAM
1980
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Catchers

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Boone
CAREER
27.4
LONG PEAK
20.3
PRIME
12.2
SHORT PEAK
10.6
JAWS
23.9
WAR PER
2.0
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
53.5
LONG PEAK
35.0
PRIME
25.5
SHORT PEAK
17.5
JAWS
44.3
WAR PER
4.4

Where Does Bob Boone Rank Among Catchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
38
CAREER
46
LONG PEAK
60
PRIME
94
SHORT PEAK
84
JAWS
54
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Catchers Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Boone
Average HOF Catcher
60.060.050.050.040.040.030.030.020.020.010.010.00.00.027.420.312.210.623.8153.53525.517.544.34.4Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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