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Norm Cash Detroit Tigers

Norm Cash

#26 RANKED AT POSITION
1958—1974
First Base
BORN
November 10, 1933, in Justiceburg, TX
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 185
PRIMARY TEAM
Detroit Tigers
.271
BATTING AVERAGE
2089
GAMES
52.1
WAR
.374
ON-BASE PCT
1045
RUNS
33.6
WAR7
.488
SLUGGING
1820
HITS
18.8
WAR3
.862
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
377
HOME RUNS
4.0
WAR PER SEASON
Once took a table leg to plate to face Nolan Ryan when the flamethrower was pitching a no-hitter.
5-TIME
ALL-STAR
Tigers
ALL-TIME TEAM
1968
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Cash
52.1
33.6
25.4
18.8
42.9
4.0
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
61.0
42.1
30.8
21.0
51.6
4.7

Where Does Norm Cash Rank Among First Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
26
27
38
38
33
29
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame First Basemen Wins Above Replacement Comparison