Jackie Robinson
#4
AT Second Base
1945—1956
Second Base
BORN
January 31, 1919, in Cairo, GA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-11 / 195
MLB DEBUT
April 15, 1947
FINAL GAME
September 30, 1956
PRIMARY TEAM
Brooklyn Dodgers
.313
BATTING AVERAGE
1563
HITS
63.9
WAR
.410
ON-BASE PCT
141
HOME RUNS
51.5
WAR7
.477
SLUGGING
.887
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
7.2
WAR PER SEASON
Broke the major league color barrier in 1947, his courage helped changed American society.
Compared to Hall of Fame Second Basemen
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Robinson |
63.9 |
51.5 |
41.6 |
27.4 |
57.7 |
7.2 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
70.8 |
45.6 |
33.2 |
22.8 |
58.2 |
5.2 |
Where Does Jackie Robinson Rank
Among Second Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 |
16 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
11 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |