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Eddie Mathews

Third Base
1952—1968
BORN
October 13, 1931, in Texarkana, TX
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HT / WT
6-1 / 190
MLB DEBUT
April 15, 1952
FINAL GAME
September 27, 1968
PRIMARY TEAM
Milwaukee Braves
.271
BATTING AVERAGE
2315
HITS
96.2
WAR
.376
ON-BASE PCT
512
54.2
WAR7
.509
SLUGGING
.885
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
6.5
WAR PER SEASON
Eddie Mathews
 
The man with the beautiful swing who hit in front of Hank Aaron.
— # 4 RANKED AT POSITION —
— 1957 CHAMP —

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Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Mathews
96.2
54.2
36.7
24.4
75.2
6.5
AVG HOFer
71.4
44.8
32.0
22.2
58.1
5.1

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 Eddie Mathews Rank?

Ranking Among Third Basemen by Wins Above Replacement

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
2
3
5
7
2
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

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