Ed Konetchy

First Base
1907—1921
BORN
September 3, 1885, in La Crosse, WI
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-2 / 195
MLB DEBUT
June 29, 1907
FINAL GAME
October 1, 1921
PRIMARY TEAM
St. Louis Cardinals
.281
BATTING AVERAGE
2150
HITS
46.3
WAR
.346
ON-BASE PCT
74
HOME RUNS
30.7
WAR7
.403
SLUGGING
.749
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
3.6
WAR PER SEASON
Ed Konetchy
 
Broke up four no-hitters with late hits; big slugging first baseman who hit lots of triples in the deadball era.

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Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Konetchy
46.3
30.7
22.4
15.0
38.5
3.6
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 Ed Konetchy Rank?

No. 57 Ranked

at First Base

Ranking Among First Basemen by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
35
46
50
63
39
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

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