Hank Leiber

Center Field

1933—1942

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Player LeveL
Regular
Top 100 Rank
NR
Center Field RANK
NR

Player Detail

Henry Edward
GIVEN NAME
Leiber
SURNAME
January 17, 1911, in Phoenix, AZ
BORN
November 8, 1993, in Tucson, AZ, USA
DIED
1933—1942
Playing Career
Played from 22-31
PLAYING AGE
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Teams Played For
Center Field
PRIMARY POSITION
New York Giants
PRIMARY TEAM
NONE
World Series titles
NONE
NICKNAME
NA
UNIFORM NUMBER
UNKNOWN
BATTING ORDER
6-1 / 205
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
Right / Right
BATTED / THREW
April 16, 1933
Major League Debut
September 25, 1942
FINAL GAME

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In 1937 during spring training, Leiber, who crowded the plate, was hit in the head by a fastball from Bob Feller. Bothered by a concussion, he manged to play in just 51 games that season.
  • Hank Leiber Scouting Report

60

HITTING

60

POWER

40

RUNNING

40

FIELDING

50

THROWING
20 = NOT MLB CALIBER
30 = WELL BELOW AVG
40 = Below Average
50 = MLB AVERAGE
60 = ABOVE AVG
70 = EXCELLENT
80 = RARE, ELITE

Career Stats

GAMES HITS HR RBI AVG
813
808
101
518
.288
3 ALL-STAR SELECTIONS

VS. HALL OF FAMERS

JAWS JAWS BY HOFER
15.3
60.2

PLAYER JAWS COMPARED TO HOF PLAYER AT HIS POSITION. JAWS = AVERAGE OF CAREER WAR & WAR7.

VS. HIS PEERS

OPS LG OPS COMP
.818
.741
110.4

PLAYER OPS COMPARED TO AVERAGE PLAYER AT HIS POSITION IN HIS LEAGUE AND ERA. OPS = ON-BASE + SLUGGING.

SLASH LINE

AVG OBP SLG
.288
.356
.462

FOR THE TRADITIONALISTS.

Contemporaries

Terry Moore
Wally Berger

HOME BATTING

AVG OBP SLG
UNK
UNK
UNK

TEAMMATE TEAM

CATCHER:
First Base:
Second Base:
Shortstop:
Third Base:
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:
Pitcher:
pitcher:
manager:
COMING SOON

Hank Leiber Per Season

PER 600 PLATE APPEARANCES COMPARED TO Contemporaries AT HIS POSITION

AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB TB TRB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Leiber
536
154
78
26
5
19
99
52
61
1
248
211
.288
.356
.462
818
AVG CF
544
153
75
27
6
9
45
49
7
218
201
.282
.340
.402
.741

Hank Leiber Rankings

AT Center Field BY THESE SOURCES

BASEBALL EGG HALL OF STATS BASEBALL SCHOLAR JAWS BILL JAMES
NR
180
NR
NR
NR
Updated THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2020

AT Center Field BY VALUE

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK
NR
NR
NR
NR
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3

Hank Leiber PLAYER VALUE

WAR COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 WAR PER SN
14.9
15.8
12.4
11.9
2.96
74.6
45.7
33.5
22.8
5.28
BLUE = Hank Leiber
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME CF

WIN SHARES COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WIN SHARES 7 WIN SHARES 5C WIN SHARES 3 WS PER SN
99.6
94.9
UNK
64.6
19.8
373.6
214.5
156.7
102.8
28.1
BLUE = Hank Leiber
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME CF