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Maury Wills

Shortstop
1959—1972
BORN
October 2, 1932, in Washington, DC
BATS / THROWS
Both / Right
HT / WT
5-11 / 170
MLB DEBUT
June 6, 1959
FINAL GAME
October 4, 1972
PRIMARY TEAM
Los Angeles Dodgers
.281
BATTING AVERAGE
2134
HITS
39.8
WAR
.330
ON-BASE PCT
20
29.7
WAR7
.331
SLUGGING
.661
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
3.3
WAR PER SEASON
Maury Wills
 
Broke Ty Cobb’s single-season stolen base record when he swiped 104 bags in 1962.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Wills
39.8
29.7
20.2
15.5
34.8
3.3
AVG HOFer
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

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 Maury Wills Rank?

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
48
59
69
67
55
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Shortstops