11

Denis Menke

Shortstop
1962—1974
BORN
July 21, 1940, in Bancroft, IA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-0 / 185
MLB DEBUT
April 14, 1962
FINAL GAME
July 10, 1974
PRIMARY TEAM
Atlanta Braves
Denis Menke
 
.250
BATTING AVERAGE
1270
HITS
28.1
WAR
.343
ON-BASE PCT
101
HOME RUNS
23.3
WAR7
.370
SLUGGING
.713
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.8
WAR PER SEASON

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Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Menke
28.1
23.3
15.1
13.8
25.7
2.8
AVG HOFer
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

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 Denis Menke Rank?

No. 89 Ranked

at Shortstop

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
82
90
NR
88
83
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Shortstops