Cy Seymour

#105 RANKED AT POSITION

1896—1913

Center Field

BORN

December 9, 1872, in Albany, NY

BATS / THROWS

Left / Left

HEIGHT / WEIGHT

6-0 / 200

PRIMARY TEAM

New York Giants

.303

BATTING AVERAGE

1529

GAMES

31.7 WAR

.347

ON-BASE PCT

737 RUNS

28.0 WAR7

.405

SLUGGING

1724

HITS

16.4 WAR3

.752

ON-BASE + SLUGGING

52 HOME RUNS

3.2 WAR PER SEASON

Seymour is the only player apart from Babe Ruth to finish his career with at least 50 home runs and 50 pitching wins. He started as a hurler, and finished as a heavy-hitting center fielder, and in 1905 for Cincinnati he led the league in batting and RBI.

Compared to Hall of Fame Center Fielders

	CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS	WAR PER
Seymour	CAREER 31.7	LONG PEAK 28.0	PRIME 24.1	SHORT PEAK 16.4	JAWS 29.9	WAR PER 3.2
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 Cy Seymour Rank Among Center Fielders?

RANKING	CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS
RANKING 105	CAREER 81	LONG PEAK 71	PRIME 47	SHORT PEAK 68	JAWS 76
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