Fallback Batter

Jim Dwyer

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1973—1990
Right Field
BORN
June 3, 1950, in Evergreen Park, IL
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-10 / 165
PRIMARY TEAM
Baltimore Orioles
.260
BATTING AVERAGE
1328
GAMES
6.1
WAR
.353
ON-BASE PCT
409
RUNS
7.4
WAR7
.398
SLUGGING
719
HITS
3.8
WAR3
.751
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
77
HOME RUNS
0.7
WAR PER SEASON
A useful player that Earl Weaver enjoyed using because he could play all three outfield positions or first base. Dwyer hit 10 pinch-hit home runs, and in Game One of the 1983 World Series he went deep in the first inning off John Denny of the Phillies.

Compared to Hall of Fame Right Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Dwyer
6.1
7.4
NR
3.8
6.8
0.7
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
75.3
44.4
31.0
22.1
59.9
5.2

Where Does Jim Dwyer Rank Among Right Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Right Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison