Harold Baines
#11
AT Designated Hitter
1980—2001
Designated Hitter
BORN
March 15, 1959, in Easton, MD
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HT / WT
6-2 / 175
MLB DEBUT
April 10, 1980
FINAL GAME
September 27, 2001
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago White Sox
.289
BATTING AVERAGE
2866
HITS
38.8
WAR
.356
ON-BASE PCT
384
HOME RUNS
21.4
WAR7
.465
SLUGGING
.820
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.2
WAR PER SEASON
Sweet-swinging DH who played for White Sox a gazillion times, enough to coax his pals into voting him into the Hall of Fame.
Compared to Hall of Fame Designated Hitters
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Baines |
38.8 |
21.4 |
15.1 |
10.6 |
30.1 |
2.2 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
64.1 |
37.4 |
25.6 |
17.4 |
50.8 |
4.3 |
Where Does Harold Baines Rank
Among Designated Hitters?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11 |
8 |
16 |
14 |
15 |
10 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |