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Ozzie Smith

Shortstop

1978—1996

BORN

December 26, 1954, in Mobile, AL

BATS / THROWS

Both / Right

HT / WT

5-11 / 150

MLB DEBUT

April 7, 1978

FINAL GAME

September 29, 1996

PRIMARY TEAM

St. Louis Cardinals

.262

BATTING AVERAGE

2460

HITS

76.9 WAR

.337

ON-BASE PCT

28 HOME RUNS

42.3 WAR7

.328

SLUGGING

.666

ON-BASE + SLUGGING

4.8 WAR PER SEASON

Ozzie Smith

Acrobatic shortstop extraordinaire.

— Hall of Fame —

— # 6 RANKED AT POSITION —

— Cardinals ALL-TIME TEAM —

— 1982 CHAMP —

Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

	CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS	WAR PER
Smith	76.9	42.3	32.3	20.3	59.6	4.8
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 Ozzie Smith Rank?

No. 6 Ranked

at Shortstop

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS
9	16	11	20	10

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Ozzie Smith

Shortstop

1978—1996

BORN

December 26, 1954, in Mobile, AL

BATS / THROWS

Both / Right

HT / WT

5-11 / 150

MLB DEBUT

April 7, 1978

FINAL GAME

September 29, 1996

PRIMARY TEAM

St. Louis Cardinals

.262

BATTING AVERAGE

2460

HITS

76.9

WAR

.337

ON-BASE PCT

28

HOME RUNS

42.3

WAR7

.328

SLUGGING

.666

ON-BASE + SLUGGING

4.8

WAR PER SEASON

Ozzie Smith

— Hall of Fame —

— # 6 RANKED AT POSITION —

— Cardinals ALL-TIME TEAM —

— 1982 CHAMP —

Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

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 Ozzie Smith Rank?

No. 6 Ranked

at Shortstop

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement ↓

WAR

WAR7

WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE

WAR3

JAWS

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