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Hal McRae

Designated Hitter
1968—1987
BORN
July 10, 1945, in Avon Park, FL
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-11 / 180
MLB DEBUT
July 11, 1968
FINAL GAME
July 17, 1987
PRIMARY TEAM
Kansas City Royals
.290
BATTING AVERAGE
2091
HITS
27.9
WAR
.351
ON-BASE PCT
191
24.2
WAR7
.454
SLUGGING
.805
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.2
WAR PER SEASON
Hal McRae
 
Aggressive baserunner who revolutionized DH role for Royals.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Designated Hitters

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
McRae
27.9
24.2
16.4
13.6
26.1
2.2
AVG HOFer
64.1
37.4
25.6
17.4
50.8
4.3

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 Hal McRae Rank?

No. 13 Ranked

at Designated Hitter

Ranking Among Designated Hitters by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
12
11
13
11
11
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Designated Hitters