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Richie Ashburn

#17 RANKED AT POSITION
1948—1962
Center Field
BORN
March 19, 1927, in Tilden, NE
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-10 / 170
PRIMARY TEAM
Philadelphia Phillies
.308
BATTING AVERAGE
2189
GAMES
64.2
WAR
.396
ON-BASE PCT
1322
RUNS
44.6
WAR7
.382
SLUGGING
2574
HITS
20.8
WAR3
.778
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
29
HOME RUNS
4.8
WAR PER SEASON
Quick leadoff man and excellent center fielder for Phillies. Other center fielder of the 1950s, after Willie, Mickey and the Duke.
Hall of Fame
5-TIME
ALL-STAR
Phillies
ALL-TIME TEAM

Compared to Hall of Fame Center Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Ashburn
CAREER
64.2
LONG PEAK
44.6
PRIME
31.5
SHORT PEAK
20.8
JAWS
54.4
WAR PER
4.8
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
74.6
LONG PEAK
45.7
PRIME
33.5
SHORT PEAK
22.8
JAWS
60.2
WAR PER
5.4

Where Does Richie Ashburn Rank Among Center Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
17
CAREER
17
LONG PEAK
14
PRIME
18
SHORT PEAK
24
JAWS
17
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Center Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Ashburn
Average HOF Center Field
80.080.060.060.040.040.020.020.00.00.064.244.631.520.854.44.774.645.733.522.860.25.4Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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