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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
CAREER
48.0
LONG PEAK
27.7
PRIME
17.5
SHORT PEAK
12.9
JAWS
37.9
WAR PER
4.2
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 Wally Schang Rank Among Catchers?

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

Hall of Fame Catchers Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Schang
Average HOF Catcher
60.060.050.050.040.040.030.030.020.020.010.010.00.00.04827.717.512.937.84.253.53525.517.544.34.4Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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