Jimmy Piersall

#96 RANKED AT POSITION
1950—1967
Center Field
BORN
November 14, 1929, in Waterbury, CT
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 175
PRIMARY TEAM
Boston Red Sox
.272
BATTING AVERAGE
1734
GAMES
29.2
WAR
.332
ON-BASE PCT
811
RUNS
25.9
WAR7
.386
SLUGGING
1604
HITS
14.1
WAR3
.718
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
104
HOME RUNS
2.7
WAR PER SEASON
Good defensive center fielder whose playing career was interrupted when he had a mental breakdown.
2 -TIME
ALL-STAR

Compared to Hall of Fame Center Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Piersall
29.2
25.9
18.1
14.1
27.6
2.7
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
74.6
45.7
33.5
22.8
60.2
5.4

Hall of Fame Center Fielders Chart Comparison

Where Does Jimmy Piersall Rank

Among Center Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
96
88
96
NR
NR
93
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS