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Howard Johnson

Howard Johnson

#82 RANKED AT POSITION
1982—1995
Third Base
BORN
November 29, 1960, in Clearwater, FL
BATS / THROWS
Both / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-11 / 178
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Mets
.249
BATTING AVERAGE
1531
GAMES
22.5
WAR
.340
ON-BASE PCT
760
RUNS
23.3
WAR7
.446
SLUGGING
1229
HITS
15.0
WAR3
.786
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
228
HOME RUNS
2.4
WAR PER SEASON
Sparky didn’t like him, but Davey did. Won home run title for Mets.
2-TIME
ALL-STAR
Mets
ALL-TIME TEAM
1984, 1986
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Johnson
CAREER
22.5
LONG PEAK
23.3
PRIME
20.7
SHORT PEAK
15.0
JAWS
22.9
WAR PER
2.4
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
71.4
LONG PEAK
44.8
PRIME
32.0
SHORT PEAK
22.2
JAWS
58.1
WAR PER
5.1

Where Does Howard Johnson Rank Among Third Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
82
CAREER
NR
LONG PEAK
86
PRIME
61
SHORT PEAK
70
JAWS
95
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Third Basemen Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Johnson
Average HOF Third Base
80.080.060.060.040.040.020.020.00.00.022.523.320.71522.92.471.444.83222.258.15.1Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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