Ron Santo Chicago Cubs 370x250

Ron Santo

#6 RANKED AT POSITION
1960—1974
Third Base
BORN
February 25, 1940, in Seattle, WA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 190
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago Cubs
.277
BATTING AVERAGE
2243
GAMES
70.6
WAR
.362
ON-BASE PCT
1138
RUNS
53.8
WAR7
.464
SLUGGING
2254
HITS
27.6
WAR3
.826
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
342
HOME RUNS
5.1
WAR PER SEASON
Overcame diabetes to be the best all-around third baseman in baseball.

Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Santo
CAREER
70.6
LONG PEAK
53.8
PRIME
41.9
SHORT PEAK
27.6
JAWS
62.2
WAR PER
5.1
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
71.4
LONG PEAK
44.8
PRIME
32.0
SHORT PEAK
22.2
JAWS
58.1
WAR PER
5.1

Where Does Ron Santo Rank Among Third Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
6
CAREER
8
LONG PEAK
4
PRIME
2
SHORT PEAK
1
JAWS
7
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Third Basemen Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Santo
Average HOF Third Base
80.080.060.060.040.040.020.020.00.00.070.653.841.927.662.25.171.444.83222.258.15.1Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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