George Sisler

First Base
1915—1930
BORN
March 24, 1893, in Manchester, OH
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HT / WT
5-11 / 170
MLB DEBUT
June 28, 1915
FINAL GAME
September 22, 1930
PRIMARY TEAM
St. Louis Browns
George Sisler
 
.340
BATTING AVERAGE
2812
HITS
54.0
WAR
.379
ON-BASE PCT
102
HOME RUNS
47.2
WAR7
.468
SLUGGING
.847
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.3
WAR PER SEASON
Held the single-season hits record before Ichiro broke it. Career hampered by injury to his eyes.

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Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Sisler
54.0
47.2
37.1
25.3
50.6
4.3
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 George Sisler Rank?

No. 22 Ranked

at First Base

Ranking Among First Basemen by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
25
7
5
4
19
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

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