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Tim McCarver

#41 RANKED AT POSITION
1959—1980
Catcher
BORN
October 16, 1941, in Memphis, TN
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 183
PRIMARY TEAM
St. Louis Cardinals
.271
BATTING AVERAGE
1909
GAMES
28.4
WAR
.337
ON-BASE PCT
590
RUNS
21.5
WAR7
.388
SLUGGING
1501
HITS
12.8
WAR3
.725
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
97
HOME RUNS
2.4
WAR PER SEASON
Personal catcher to Bob Gibson and Steve Carlton, and caught a lot of other pitchers in a career that included more than 1,300 games behind the plate.
2-TIME
ALL-STAR
1964, 1967
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Catchers

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
McCarver
CAREER
28.4
LONG PEAK
21.5
PRIME
17.3
SHORT PEAK
12.8
JAWS
25.0
WAR PER
2.4
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
53.5
LONG PEAK
35.0
PRIME
25.5
SHORT PEAK
17.5
JAWS
44.3
WAR PER
4.4

Where Does Tim McCarver Rank Among Catchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
41
CAREER
42
LONG PEAK
53
PRIME
43
SHORT PEAK
43
JAWS
47
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Catchers Wins Above Replacement Comparison

McCarver
Average HOF Catcher
60.060.050.050.040.040.030.030.020.020.010.010.00.00.028.421.517.312.824.92.453.53525.517.544.34.4Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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