Fallback batter

Sam Mertes

Left Field
1896—1906
New York Giants
1905 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION
BORN
August 6, 1872, in San Francisco, CA
DIED
March 11, 1945, in Villa Grande, CA, USA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-10 / 185
HALL OF FAME QUALIFICATION
46%
23.3
WAR
.279
BATTING AVERAGE
1190
GAMES
21.6
WAR7
.346
ON-BASE PCT
695
RUNS
16.1
WAR5C
.398
SLUGGING
1227
HITS
11.3
WAR3
.744
OPS
40
HOME RUNS
2.8
WAR PER SEASON
1x
WAR LEADER AT LF
396
STOLEN BASES

Is Sam Mertes in the Hall of Fame?

No, he is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

How does Sam Mertes rank among Center Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
NR
NR
99
NR
NR
99
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

*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.

Sam Mertes compared to Hall of Fame Center Fielders