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Lefty O'Doul

Left Field
1919—1934
BORN
March 4, 1897, in San Francisco, CA
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HT / WT
6-0 / 180
MLB DEBUT
April 29, 1919
FINAL GAME
September 30, 1934
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Giants
349
BATTING AVERAGE
1140
HITS
26.9
WAR
413
ON-BASE PCT
113
27.2
WAR7
532
SLUGGING
945
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.49
WAR PER SEASON
Lefty O'Doul
 
Pitcher –> Sore Arm –> Batting Champ –> Organized Japanese Baseball
— 1933 Giants CHAMP —

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Compared to Hall of Fame Left Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
O'Doul
26.9
27.2
23.2
18.4
27.1
4.49
AVG HOFer
68.7
43.2
31.4
22.4
56.0
4.7

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 Lefty O'Doul Rank?

Ranking Among Left Fielders by Wins Above Replacement

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
71
55
41
36
65
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Left Fielders