Lou Piniella

Left Field
1964—1984
BORN
August 28, 1943, in Tampa, FL
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-0 / 182
MLB DEBUT
September 4, 1964
FINAL GAME
June 16, 1984
PRIMARY TEAM
Damn Yankees
.291
BATTING AVERAGE
1705
HITS
12.5
WAR
.333
ON-BASE PCT
102
HOME RUNS
16.3
WAR7
.409
SLUGGING
.741
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
1.1
WAR PER SEASON
Lou Piniella
 
Fiery, dirt-kicking competitor. Good young hitter, evolved into platoon player for Yankees. Tolerated George Steinbrenner as well as anyone ever did.
— 1977-78 CHAMP —

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Compared to Hall of Fame Left Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Piniella
12.5
16.3
6.1
10.6
14.4
1.1
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 Lou Piniella Rank?

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100

at Left Field

Ranking Among Left Fielders by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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WAR
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Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Left Fielders