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Sherm Lollar

Catcher
1946—1963
BORN
August 23, 1924, in Durham, AR
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-1 / 185
MLB DEBUT
April 20, 1946
FINAL GAME
September 7, 1963
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago White Sox
.264
BATTING AVERAGE
1415
HITS
30.1
WAR
.357
ON-BASE PCT
155
HOME RUNS
21.9
WAR7
.402
SLUGGING
.759
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.8
WAR PER SEASON
Sherm Lollar
 
Barrel-chested, strong-armed catcher who starred for White Sox in 1950s. Played in shadow of Yogi Berra.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Catchers

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Lollar
30.1
21.9
15.7
10.8
26.0
2.8
AVG HOFer
53.5
35.0
25.5
17.5
44.3
4.4

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 Sherm Lollar Rank?

No. 44 Ranked

at Catcher

Ranking Among Catchers by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
36
51
57
75
42
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Catchers