Fallback batter

Lew Whistler

First Base
1890—1893
New York Giants
BORN
March 10, 1868 in St. Louis, MO
DIED
December 30, 1959
BATS / THROWS
Unknown / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-10 / 178
HALL OF FAME QUALIFICATION
8%
2.8
WAR
.244
BATTING AVERAGE
272
GAMES
2.8
WAR7
.318
ON-BASE PCT
150
RUNS
2.8
WAR5C
.363
SLUGGING
247
HITS
3.1
WAR3
.681
OPS
12
HOME RUNS
1.5
WAR PER SEASON
NEVER
WAR LEADER AT 1B
39
STOLEN BASES

Is Lew Whistler in the Hall of Fame?

No, he is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

How does Lew Whistler rank among First Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.

EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.

WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.

WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.

WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.

WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.

JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.

Lew Whistler compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen