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Bobby Murcer

Bobby Murcer

#45 RANKED AT POSITION
1965—1983
Center Field
BORN
May 20, 1946, in Oklahoma City, OK
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-11 / 160
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Yankees
.277
BATTING AVERAGE
1908
GAMES
32.2
WAR
.357
ON-BASE PCT
972
RUNS
29.9
WAR7
.445
SLUGGING
1862
HITS
19.8
WAR3
.802
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
252
HOME RUNS
2.7
WAR PER SEASON
The man who replaced Mickey Mantle in center field for Yankees, never lived up to that unjustified comparison, and had a fine career.
5-TIME
ALL-STAR

Compared to Hall of Fame Center Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Murcer
CAREER
32.2
LONG PEAK
29.9
PRIME
26.4
SHORT PEAK
19.8
JAWS
31.1
WAR PER
2.7
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
74.6
LONG PEAK
45.7
PRIME
33.5
SHORT PEAK
22.8
JAWS
60.2
WAR PER
5.4

Where Does Bobby Murcer Rank Among Center Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
45
CAREER
79
LONG PEAK
63
PRIME
35
SHORT PEAK
33
JAWS
72
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Center Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Murcer
Average HOF Center Field
80.080.060.060.040.040.020.020.00.00.032.229.926.419.8312.775.344.43122.159.95.2Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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