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Sal Bando

Third Base
1966—1981
BORN
February 13, 1944, in Cleveland, OH
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-0 / 195
MLB DEBUT
September 3, 1966
FINAL GAME
October 3, 1981
PRIMARY TEAM
Swingin A's
.254
BATTING AVERAGE
1790
HITS
61.5
WAR
.352
ON-BASE PCT
242
HOME RUNS
44.3
WAR7
.408
SLUGGING
.760
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.9
WAR PER SEASON
Sal Bando
 
Broad-shouldered third baseman and team leader of the Swingin’ A’s, who won World Series in 1972, 1973, and 1974.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Bando
61.5
44.3
33.0
21.2
52.9
4.9
AVG HOFer
71.4
44.8
32.0
22.2
58.1
5.1

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Sal Bando Rank?

No. 17 Ranked

at Third Base

Ranking Among Third Basemen by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
15
11
12
22
15
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Third Basemen