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Steve Garvey

First Base
1969—1987
BORN
December 22, 1948, in Tampa, FL
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-10 / 192
MLB DEBUT
September 1, 1969
FINAL GAME
May 23, 1987
PRIMARY TEAM
Los Angeles Dodgers
.294
BATTING AVERAGE
2599
HITS
38.1
WAR
.329
ON-BASE PCT
272
HOME RUNS
28.3
WAR7
.446
SLUGGING
.775
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.6
WAR PER SEASON
Steve Garvey
 
Handsome, regal first baseman who starred in famed Dodgers infield (with Lopes, Russell, and Cey). Fantastic post-season performer.
— # 46 RANKED AT POSITION —
— 1981 CHAMP —

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Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Garvey
38.1
28.3
22.9
14.4
33.2
2.6
AVG HOFer
61.0
42.1
30.8
21.0
51.6
4.7

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 Steve Garvey Rank?

No. 46 Ranked

at First Base

Ranking Among First Basemen by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
51
57
46
71
50
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

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