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Cristobal Torriente

Cristóbal Torriente

#16 RANKED AT POSITION
1912—1932
Center Field
BORN
November 16, 1893, in Cienfuegos, , Cuba
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-9 / 190
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago American Giants
.340
BATTING AVERAGE
646
GAMES
78.8
WAR
.427
ON-BASE PCT
471
RUNS
49.0
WAR7
.523
SLUGGING
759
HITS
28.9
WAR3
.951
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
55
HOME RUNS
WAR PER SEASON
Bow-legged, right-handed, bad-ball, pull-hitter. Torriente was called “The Babe Ruth of Cuba,” and on that island many still regard him as the greatest baseball player Cuba ever produced.
Hall of Fame

Compared to Hall of Fame Center Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Torriente
78.8
49.0
35.0
28.9
63.9
NR
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
74.6
45.7
33.5
22.8
60.2
5.28

Where Does Cristóbal Torriente Rank Among Center Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
16
10
10
11
6
10
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Center Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison