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Joe Medwick

Left Field
1932—1948
BORN
November 24, 1911, in Carteret, NJ
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-10 / 187
MLB DEBUT
September 2, 1932
FINAL GAME
July 25, 1948
PRIMARY TEAM
Gashouse Gang
.324
BATTING AVERAGE
2471
HITS
54.3
WAR
.362
ON-BASE PCT
205
40.0
WAR7
.505
SLUGGING
.867
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.5
WAR PER SEASON
Joe Medwick
 
Batted third for the famed Gashouse Gang, who won pennants in 1930, 1931, and 1934. removed from World Series game when Detroit fans pelted him with fruit.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Left Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Medwick
54.3
40.0
31.1
23.0
47.2
4.5
AVG HOFer
68.7
43.2
31.4
22.4
56.0
4.7

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Joe Medwick Rank?

Ranking Among Left Fielders by Wins Above Replacement

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
19
15
13
8
18
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Left Fielders