Chris Sabo

Third Base

1988—1996

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Player LeveL
Star
Top 100 Rank
NR
Third Base RANK
NR

Player Detail

Christopher Andrew
GIVEN NAME
Sabo
SURNAME
January 19, 1962, in Detroit, MI
BORN
STILL LIVING
DIED
1988—1996
Playing Career
Played from 26-34
PLAYING AGE
Cincinnati Reds
Baltimore Orioles
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago White Sox
Teams Played For
Third Base
PRIMARY POSITION
Cincinnati Reds
PRIMARY TEAM
1990
World Series titles
Spuds
NICKNAME
NA
UNIFORM NUMBER
UNKNOWN
BATTING ORDER
5-11 / 185
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
Right / Right
BATTED / THREW
April 4, 1988
Major League Debut
September 2, 1996
FINAL GAME

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WHO IS Chris Sabo?

Lovable, goofy-looking third baseman for the Reds, starred on 1990 World Series champs.
  • Chris Sabo Scouting Report

50

HITTING

50

POWER

50

RUNNING

50

FIELDING

50

THROWING
20 = NOT MLB CALIBER
30 = WELL BELOW AVG
40 = Below Average
50 = MLB AVERAGE
60 = ABOVE AVG
70 = EXCELLENT
80 = RARE, ELITE

Career Stats

GAMES HITS HR RBI AVG
911
898
116
426
.268
3 ALL-STAR SELECTIONS

VS. HALL OF FAMERS

JAWS JAWS BY HOFER
16.8
57.0

PLAYER JAWS COMPARED TO HOF PLAYER AT HIS POSITION. JAWS = AVERAGE OF CAREER WAR & WAR7.

VS. HIS PEERS

OPS LG OPS COMP
.772
.734
105.5

PLAYER OPS COMPARED TO AVERAGE PLAYER AT HIS POSITION IN HIS LEAGUE AND ERA. OPS = ON-BASE + SLUGGING.

SLASH LINE

AVG OBP SLG
.268
.326
.445

FOR THE TRADITIONALISTS.

Contemporaries

Matt Williams
Ken Caminiti
Bobby Bonilla

Teammate Team

CATCHER:
First Base:
Second Base:
Shortstop:
Third Base:
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:
Pitcher:
pitcher:
manager:
COMING SOON

Chris Sabo Per Season

PER 600 PLATE APPEARANCES COMPARED TO Contemporaries AT HIS POSITION

AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB TB TRB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Sabo
542
145
80
35
3
19
69
44
74
19
241
195
.268
.326
.445
772
AVG 3B
536
141
69
26
3
15
52
89
8
217
196
.262
.328
.406
.734

Chris Sabo Rankings

AT Third Base BY THESE SOURCES

BASEBALL EGG HALL OF STATS BASEBALL SCHOLAR JAWS BILL JAMES
NR
128
96
NR
NR
Updated THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2020

AT Third Base BY VALUE

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK
NR
NR
98
76
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3

Chris Sabo PLAYER VALUE

WAR COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 WAR PER SN
16.4
17.3
15.5
14.3
2.91
70.0
44.1
31.5
21.6
5.03
BLUE = Chris Sabo
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 3B

WIN SHARES COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WIN SHARES 7 WIN SHARES 5C WIN SHARES 3 WS PER SN
104.0
99.0
UNK
60.4
18.4
347.8
200.2
143.2
95.5
25.6
BLUE = Chris Sabo
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 3B