Ken Oberkfell

Third Base

1977—1992

BORN

May 4, 1956, in Highland, IL

BATS / THROWS

Left / Right

HT / WT

6-0 / 175

MLB DEBUT

August 22, 1977

FINAL GAME

October 4, 1992

PRIMARY TEAM

St. Louis Cardinals

Ken Oberkfell

.278

BATTING AVERAGE

1354

HITS

22.4

WAR

.351

ON-BASE PCT

29

HOME RUNS

22.0

WAR7

.362

SLUGGING

.713

ON-BASE + SLUGGING

2.3

WAR PER SEASON

Singles hitter who batted .300 a few times for Whitey Herzog’s Cardinals.

— # 85 RANKED AT POSITION —

— 1982 CHAMP —

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Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

	CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS	WAR PER
Oberkfell	22.4	22.0	17.7	10.2	22.2	2.3
AVG HOFer	71.4	44.8	32.0	22.2	58.1	5.1

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 Ken Oberkfell Rank?

No. 85 Ranked

at Third Base

Ranking Among Third Basemen by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS
NR	93	85	NR	99

WAR

WAR7

WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE

WAR3

JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Third Basemen