Bob Horner

Third Base
1978—1988
BORN
August 6, 1957, in Junction City, KS
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-1 / 195
MLB DEBUT
June 16, 1978
FINAL GAME
June 18, 1988
PRIMARY TEAM
Atlanta Braves
.277
BATTING AVERAGE
1047
HITS
21.9
WAR
.340
ON-BASE PCT
218
18.9
WAR7
.499
SLUGGING
.839
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
3.5
WAR PER SEASON
Bob Horner
 
Phenomenal hitter who could have been the greatest slugger ever, but injuries ended his career after a few years of hitting homers.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Horner
21.9
18.9
15.1
10.5
20.4
3.5
AVG HOFer
71.4
44.8
32.0
22.2
58.1
5.1

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Bob Horner Rank?

Ranking Among Third Basemen by Wins Above Replacement

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
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Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Third Basemen