John Henry Lloyd

#16 RANKED AT POSITION
1906—1932
Shortstop
BORN
April 25, 1884, in Palatka, FL
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-11 / 180
PRIMARY TEAM
Lincoln Giants
.349
BATTING AVERAGE
433
GAMES
86.1
WAR
.400
ON-BASE PCT
297
RUNS
43.0
WAR7
.465
SLUGGING
569
HITS
22.0
WAR3
.865
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
16
HOME RUNS
WAR PER SEASON
Lloyd was known as the “Black Wagner,” a reference to Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame shortstop Honus Wagner. Of Lloyd, Wagner reportedly said “It’s an honor to be compared to him.”

Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Lloyd
86.1
43.0
38.7
22.0
64.6
NR
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.89

Hall of Fame Shortstops Chart Comparison

Where Does John Henry Lloyd Rank

Among Shortstops?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
16
4
14
4
13
6
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS