Joe Adcock
#81
AT First Base
1950—1966
First Base
BORN
October 30, 1927, in Coushatta, LA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-4 / 210
MLB DEBUT
April 23, 1950
FINAL GAME
October 1, 1966
PRIMARY TEAM
Milwaukee Braves
.277
BATTING AVERAGE
1832
HITS
33.4
WAR
.337
ON-BASE PCT
336
HOME RUNS
23.8
WAR7
.485
SLUGGING
.822
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
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.
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 |