Heinie Groh

Third Base

1912—1927

BORN

September 18, 1889, in Rochester, NY

BATS / THROWS

Right / Right

HT / WT

5-8 / 158

MLB DEBUT

April 12, 1912

FINAL GAME

October 2, 1927

PRIMARY TEAM

New York Giants

.292

BATTING AVERAGE

1774

HITS

48.1

WAR

.373

ON-BASE PCT

26

35.7

WAR7

.384

SLUGGING

.757

ON-BASE + SLUGGING

4.7

WAR PER SEASON

Heinie Groh

Used a massive “bottle bat” which had an odd shaped barrel.

— # 38 RANKED AT POSITION —

— 1919, 1922 CHAMP —

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Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

	CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS	WAR PER
Groh	48.1	35.7	28.1	18.0	41.9	4.7
AVG HOFer	71.4	44.8	32.0	22.2	58.1	5.1

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 Heinie Groh Rank?

Ranking Among Third Basemen by Wins Above Replacement

CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS
30	28	21	39	30

WAR

WAR7

WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE

WAR3

JAWS

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