Jim Gentile
First Base
1957—1966
Baltimore Orioles
6x ALL-STAR
2x ALL-STAR STARTER
BORN
June 3, 1934, in San Francisco, CA
DIED
Still Living
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-3 / 210
HALL OF FAME QUALIFICATION
41%
17.1
WAR
.260
BATTING AVERAGE
936
GAMES
17.6
WAR7
.368
ON-BASE PCT
434
RUNS
16.3
WAR5C
.486
SLUGGING
759
HITS
12.5
WAR3
.854
OPS
179
HOME RUNS
3.0
WAR PER SEASON
NEVER
WAR LEADER AT 1B
3
STOLEN BASES
Is Jim Gentile in the Hall of Fame?
No, he is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Jim Gentile rank among First Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
98 |
NR |
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EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |
*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.