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Hank Greenberg

Hank Greenberg

#10 RANKED AT POSITION
1930—1947
First Base
BORN
January 1, 1911, in New York, NY
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-3 / 210
PRIMARY TEAM
Detroit Tigers
.313
BATTING AVERAGE
1394
GAMES
55.6
WAR
.412
ON-BASE PCT
1046
RUNS
46.6
WAR7
.605
SLUGGING
1628
HITS
21.9
WAR3
1.017
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
331
HOME RUNS
6.5
WAR PER SEASON
The first jewish superstar in the big leagues, challenged Ruth’s single-season home run record.
Hall of Fame
5 -TIME
ALL-STAR
Tigers
ALL-TIME TEAM
1935, 1945
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Greenberg
55.6
46.6
33.8
21.9
51.1
6.5
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
61.0
42.1
30.8
21.0
51.6
4.7

Where Does Hank Greenberg Rank Among First Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
10
23
6
9
10
17
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame First Basemen Wins Above Replacement Comparison