Richie Hebner

Third Base

1968—1985

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Player LeveL
Regular
Top 100 Rank
NR
Third Base RANK
#70

Player Detail

Richard Joseph
GIVEN NAME
Hebner
SURNAME
November 26, 1947, in Boston, MA
BORN
STILL LIVING
DIED
1968—1985
Playing Career
Played from 20-37
PLAYING AGE
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Teams Played For
Third Base
PRIMARY POSITION
Pittsburgh Pirates
PRIMARY TEAM
1971
World Series titles
The Gravedigger
NICKNAME
3
UNIFORM NUMBER
#5 IN LINEUP
BATTING ORDER
6-1 / 195
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
Left / Right
BATTED / THREW
September 23, 1968
Major League Debut
October 3, 1985
FINAL GAME

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Hit homers in the summer, dug graves in the off-season.
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60

HITTING

60

POWER

40

RUNNING

50

FIELDING

50

THROWING
20 = NOT MLB CALIBER
30 = WELL BELOW AVG
40 = Below Average
50 = MLB AVERAGE
60 = ABOVE AVG
70 = EXCELLENT
80 = RARE, ELITE

Career Stats

GAMES HITS HR RBI AVG
1908
1694
203
890
.276

VS. HALL OF FAMERS

JAWS JAWS BY HOFER
28.2
57.0

PLAYER JAWS COMPARED TO HOF PLAYER AT HIS POSITION. JAWS = AVERAGE OF CAREER WAR & WAR7.

VS. HIS PEERS

OPS LG OPS COMP
.790
.724
109.6

PLAYER OPS COMPARED TO AVERAGE PLAYER AT HIS POSITION IN HIS LEAGUE AND ERA. OPS = ON-BASE + SLUGGING.

SLASH LINE

AVG OBP SLG
.276
.352
.438

FOR THE TRADITIONALISTS.

Contemporaries

Doug Rader
Don Money
Darrell Evans
Ron Cey

HOME BATTING

AVG OBP SLG
.289
.360
.474

TEAMMATE TEAM

CATCHER:
First Base:
Second Base:
Shortstop:
Third Base:
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:
Pitcher:
pitcher:
manager:
Lance Parrish
Jason Thompson
Ryne Sandberg
Alan Trammell
Mike Schmidt
Willie Stargell
Lee Mazzilli
Roberto Clemente
Dock Ellis
Stev Carlton
Sparky Anderson

Richie Hebner Per Season

PER 600 PLATE APPEARANCES COMPARED TO Contemporaries AT HIS POSITION

AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB TB TRB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Hebner
525
145
74
23
5
17
76
59
63
3
230
210
.276
.352
.438
790
AVG 3B
533
139
66
23
3
13
55
79
8
209
197
.261
.331
.393
.724

Richie Hebner Rankings

AT Third Base BY THESE SOURCES

BASEBALL EGG HALL OF STATS BASEBALL SCHOLAR JAWS BILL JAMES
70
66
62
64
58
Updated THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2020

AT Third Base BY VALUE

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK
61
84
89
93
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3

Richie Hebner PLAYER VALUE

WAR COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 WAR PER SN
33.0
23.4
17.1
12.8
2.80
70.0
44.1
31.5
21.6
5.03
BLUE = Richie Hebner
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 3B

WIN SHARES COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WIN SHARES 7 WIN SHARES 5C WIN SHARES 3 WS PER SN
219.6
133.0
96.9
65.6
18.6
347.8
200.2
143.2
95.5
25.6
BLUE = Richie Hebner
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 3B