Rip Russell
First Base
1939—1947
Chicago Cubs
BORN
January 26, 1915 in Los Angeles, CA
DIED
September 26, 1976
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-1 / 180
HALL OF FAME QUALIFICATION
0%
-2.2
WAR
.245
BATTING AVERAGE
425
GAMES
-2.2
WAR7
.289
ON-BASE PCT
133
RUNS
NA
WAR5C
.356
SLUGGING
344
HITS
-0.3
WAR3
.644
OPS
29
HOME RUNS
-0.9
WAR PER SEASON
NEVER
WAR LEADER AT 1B
4
STOLEN BASES
Is Rip Russell in the Hall of Fame?
No, he is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Rip Russell rank among First Basemen?
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WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
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*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.