Joe Tinker

Shortstop
1902—1916
BORN
July 27, 1880, in Muscotah, KS
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-9 / 175
MLB DEBUT
April 17, 1902
FINAL GAME
September 22, 1916
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago Cubs
Joe Tinker
 
.262
BATTING AVERAGE
1690
HITS
53.2
WAR
.308
ON-BASE PCT
31
HOME RUNS
33.1
WAR7
.353
SLUGGING
.661
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.8
WAR PER SEASON
Shortstop in famed Cubs double play trio immortalized in “Tinker to Evers to Chance” poem.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Tinker
53.2
33.1
24.2
17.0
43.2
4.8
AVG HOFer
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

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 Tinker Rank?

No. 53 Ranked

at Shortstop

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
21
39
40
47
26
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Shortstops