Jim Kaat
Pitcher
1959—1983
Minnesota Twins
3x ALL-STAR
16x GOLD GLOVES
BORN
November 7, 1938, in Zeeland, MI
DIED
Still Living
ARM
Left-Handed
HEIGHT
6'4
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
74%
45.2
WAR
108
ERA +
283
WINS
36.5
WAR7
3.41
FIP
237
LOSSES
20.0
WAR5C
9.2
HITS PER 9 IP
3.45
ERA
20.1
WAR3
K / BB PER 9 IP
2461
STRIKEOUTS
2.0
WAR PER SEASON
NEVER
WAR LEADER AS P
17
SAVES
Is Jim Kaat in the Hall of Fame?
Yes, he has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Jim Kaat rank all-time among pitchers?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NR |
NR |
92 |
NR |
98 |
NR |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |
*Only the top 100 pitchers are ranked. Pitchers 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.