Earle Combs
#52 ranked at Center Field
1924—1935
New York Yankees
1927-28, 1932 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION
BORN
May 14, 1899, in Pebworth, KY
DIED
July 21, 1976, in Richmond, KY, USA
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 185
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
74%
45.0
WAR
.325
BATTING AVERAGE
1455
GAMES
36.2
WAR7
.397
ON-BASE PCT
1186
RUNS
25.7
WAR5C
.462
SLUGGING
1866
HITS
17.6
WAR3
.859
OPS
58
HOME RUNS
4.2
WAR PER SEASON
3x
WAR LEADER AT CF
96
STOLEN BASES
Is Earle Combs in the Hall of Fame?
Yes, he has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Earle Combs rank among Center Fielders?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
52 |
39 |
27 |
32 |
45 |
34 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |
*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.