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Joe Torre

Catcher
1960—1977
BORN
July 18, 1940, in Brooklyn, NY
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-2 / 212
MLB DEBUT
September 25, 1960
FINAL GAME
June 17, 1977
PRIMARY TEAM
Atlanta Braves
Joe Torre
 
.297
BATTING AVERAGE
2342
HITS
57.6
WAR
.365
ON-BASE PCT
252
HOME RUNS
37.2
WAR7
.452
SLUGGING
.817
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.2
WAR PER SEASON
Better player than you think he was; not as great a manager as you think he was. Longtime executive John McHale said of Torre the manager: “He didn’t respond to discipline as a player, but that’s what he’s strong on now.”
— # 10 RANKED AT POSITION —
— Braves ALL-TIME TEAM —

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Compared to Hall of Fame Catchers

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Torre
57.6
37.2
25.7
17.8
47.4
4.2
AVG HOFer
53.5
35.0
25.5
17.5
44.3
4.4

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 Torre Rank?

No. 10 Ranked

at Catcher

Ranking Among Catchers by Wins Above Replacement ↓

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

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

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