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Wally Schang

#31 RANKED AT POSITION
1913—1931
Catcher
BORN
August 22, 1889, in South Wales, NY
BATS / THROWS
Both / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-10 / 180
PRIMARY TEAM
Philadelphia A's
.284
BATTING AVERAGE
1842
GAMES
48.0
WAR
.393
ON-BASE PCT
769
RUNS
27.7
WAR7
.401
SLUGGING
1506
HITS
12.9
WAR3
.794
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
59
HOME RUNS
4.2
WAR PER SEASON
Fine catcher; last regular player to wear a mustache until the 1970s.
1913, 1918, 1923
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Catchers

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Schang
48.0
27.7
17.5
12.9
37.9
4.2
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
53.5
35.0
25.5
17.5
44.3
4.4

Where Does Wally Schang Rank Among Catchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
31
15
32
41
50
21
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Catchers Wins Above Replacement Comparison