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Joe Adcock Atlanta Braves

Joe Adcock

#81 RANKED AT POSITION
1950—1966
First Base
BORN
October 30, 1927, in Coushatta, LA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-4 / 210
PRIMARY TEAM
Milwaukee Braves
.277
BATTING AVERAGE
1959
GAMES
33.4
WAR
.337
ON-BASE PCT
823
RUNS
23.8
WAR7
.485
SLUGGING
1832
HITS
12.4
WAR3
.822
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
336
HOME RUNS
2.8
WAR PER SEASON
Powerful home run-hitting first baseman for Braves in Milwaukee dynasty years of the 1950s. Once hit a home run to deepest part of center field at Polo Grounds.
2 -TIME
ALL-STAR
Braves
ALL-TIME TEAM
1957
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Adcock
33.4
23.8
15.3
12.4
28.6
2.8
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
61.0
42.1
30.8
21.0
51.6
4.7

Where Does Joe Adcock Rank Among First Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
81
68
80
NR
99
75
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame First Basemen Wins Above Replacement Comparison