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Eric Chávez

Third Base
1998—2014
BORN
December 7, 1977, in Los Angeles, CA
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HT / WT
6-1 / 215
MLB DEBUT
September 8, 1998
FINAL GAME
June 8, 2014
PRIMARY TEAM
Oakland A's
.268
BATTING AVERAGE
1477
HITS
38.3
WAR
.342
ON-BASE PCT
260
30.9
WAR7
.475
SLUGGING
.818
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
3.8
WAR PER SEASON
Eric Chávez
 
Key cog on Oakland team that made playoffs four times in Moneyball Era.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Chavez
38.3
30.9
25.9
16.8
34.6
3.8
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 Eric Chávez Rank?

Ranking Among Third Basemen by Wins Above Replacement

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
41
44
30
48
40
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

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