Dick Allen
#14
AT First Base
1963—1977
First Base
BORN
March 8, 1942, in Wampum, PA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-11 / 187
MLB DEBUT
September 3, 1963
FINAL GAME
June 19, 1977
PRIMARY TEAM
Philadelphia Phillies
.292
BATTING AVERAGE
1848
HITS
58.5
WAR
.378
ON-BASE PCT
351
HOME RUNS
45.8
WAR7
.534
SLUGGING
.912
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
5.4
WAR PER SEASON
One of the greatest hitters in baseball for a decade, but maligned by racial prejudice and drinking problems.
Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Allen |
58.5 |
45.8 |
31.6 |
24.9 |
52.2 |
5.4 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
71.4 |
44.8 |
32.0 |
22.2 |
58.1 |
5.1 |
Where Does Dick Allen Rank
Among First Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14 |
19 |
10 |
12 |
6 |
15 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |