Eddie Stanky
#24
AT Second Base
1943—1953
Second Base
BORN
September 3, 1915, in Philadelphia, PA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-8 / 170
MLB DEBUT
April 21, 1943
FINAL GAME
July 25, 1953
PRIMARY TEAM
Brooklyn Dodgers
.268
BATTING AVERAGE
1154
HITS
41.5
WAR
.410
ON-BASE PCT
29
HOME RUNS
37.7
WAR7
.348
SLUGGING
.758
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
5.3
WAR PER SEASON
Leo Durocher once said of the second baseman “he can’t hit, can’t run, can’t field, [but] he just knows how to win.”
Compared to Hall of Fame Second Basemen
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Stanky |
41.5 |
37.7 |
26.8 |
20.5 |
39.6 |
5.3 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
70.8 |
45.6 |
33.2 |
22.8 |
58.2 |
5.2 |
Where Does Eddie Stanky Rank
Among Second Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
24 |
39 |
26 |
26 |
22 |
33 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |