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Derrek Lee

First Base
1997—2011
BORN
September 6, 1975, in Sacramento, CA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-5 / 240
MLB DEBUT
April 28, 1997
FINAL GAME
September 28, 2011
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago Cubs
.281
BATTING AVERAGE
1959
HITS
34.3
WAR
.365
ON-BASE PCT
331
HOME RUNS
27.2
WAR7
.495
SLUGGING
.859
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.9
WAR PER SEASON
Derrek Lee
 
In 2005, Lee became the first Cub since Bill Buckner in 1980 to win a National League batting title.
— 2003 CHAMP —

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Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Lee
34.3
27.2
19.3
16.6
30.8
2.9
AVG HOFer
61.0
42.1
30.8
21.0
51.6
4.7

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 Derrek Lee Rank?

No. 54 Ranked

at First Base

Ranking Among First Basemen by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
64
63
66
50
64
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 First Basemen