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Gavvy cravath

Gavvy Cravath

#68 RANKED AT POSITION
1908—1920
Right Field
BORN
March 23, 1881, in Poway, CA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-10 / 186
PRIMARY TEAM
Philadelphia Phillies
.287
BATTING AVERAGE
1220
GAMES
33.1
WAR
.380
ON-BASE PCT
575
RUNS
30.0
WAR7
.478
SLUGGING
1134
HITS
17.1
WAR3
.858
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
119
HOME RUNS
4.4
WAR PER SEASON
Also known as “Cactus,” a hard-hitting outfielder for Phillies who played in same pasture as Sherry Magee and Dode Paskert for a while. His 116 home runs were the most in baseball in the 1910s: more than Home Run Baker, more than Babe Ruth.
Phillies
ALL-TIME TEAM

Compared to Hall of Fame Right Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Cravath
33.1
30.0
24.6
17.1
31.6
4.4
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
75.3
44.4
31.0
22.1
59.9
5.2

Where Does Gavvy Cravath Rank Among Right Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
68
68
62
44
56
66
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Right Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison