Joe Morgan
#1
AT Second Base
1963—1984
Second Base
BORN
September 19, 1943, in Bonham, TX
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HT / WT
5-7 / 160
MLB DEBUT
September 21, 1963
FINAL GAME
September 30, 1984
PRIMARY TEAM
Big Red Machine
.271
BATTING AVERAGE
2517
HITS
100.7
WAR
.392
ON-BASE PCT
268
HOME RUNS
59.3
WAR7
.427
SLUGGING
.819
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
6.2
WAR PER SEASON
The spark plug of the Big Red Machine.
Compared to Hall of Fame Second Basemen
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Morgan |
100.7 |
59.3 |
47.8 |
29.9 |
80.0 |
6.2 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
70.8 |
45.6 |
33.2 |
22.8 |
58.2 |
5.2 |
Where Does Joe Morgan Rank
Among Second Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |