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Willie Keeler

Willie Keeler

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1892—1910
Right Field
BORN
March 3, 1872, in Brooklyn, NY
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-4 / 140
PRIMARY TEAM
Old Baltimore Orioles
.341
BATTING AVERAGE
2123
GAMES
54.1
WAR
.388
ON-BASE PCT
1719
RUNS
36.1
WAR7
.415
SLUGGING
2932
HITS
17.7
WAR3
.802
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
33
HOME RUNS
4.1
WAR PER SEASON
“Hit em where they ain’t” was Keeler’s motto. Clever, huh? Modern players may want to learn how to do it. Willie was a pure contact hitter and had excellent speed, he was also one of the best bunters of his era.
Hall of Fame

Compared to Hall of Fame Right Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Keeler
54.1
36.1
27.1
17.7
45.1
4.1
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
75.3
44.4
31.0
22.1
59.9
5.2

Where Does Willie Keeler Rank Among Right Fielders?

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WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Right Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison