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Kid Elberfeld

Kid Elberfeld

#100 RANKED AT POSITION
1898—1914
Shortstop
BORN
April 13, 1875, in Pomeroy, OH
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-7 / 158
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago White Sox
.271
BATTING AVERAGE
1292
GAMES
33.4
WAR
.355
ON-BASE PCT
647
RUNS
26.0
WAR7
.339
SLUGGING
1235
HITS
13.9
WAR3
.694
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
10
HOME RUNS
4.2
WAR PER SEASON
Dubbed “The Tabasco Kid,” he loved to scrap and fight. A little fella with a gigantic chip on his shoulder.

Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Elberfeld
33.4
26.0
18.5
13.9
29.7
4.2
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

Where Does Kid Elberfeld Rank Among Shortstops?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
100
64
75
79
87
67
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Shortstops Wins Above Replacement Comparison