Retired
Eddie Waitkus
Birthdate:
Sept. 4, 1919 (120 y, 1 m, 13 d)Born In:
Cambridge, MA, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'0"/175
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 31 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Dick Siebert | 948 |
| Walter Holke | 942 |
| Pat Tabler | 933 |
| Tommy Tucker | 929 |
| Johnny Hopp | 929 |
| Jack Burns | 928 |
| Jack Doyle | 924 |
| Chick Gandil | 924 |
| Jack McCarthy | 922 |
| Danny Cater | 920 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 702 | 2 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 562 | 9 |
| 1950 | 641 | 2 |
| 1951 | 610 | 6 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 166 | 10 |
| 1950 | 182 | 5 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 27 | 9 |
| 1950 | 32 | 9 |
| 1952 | 29 | 8 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 10 | 4 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 11 | 7 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 87 | 10 |
| 1950 | 102 | 6 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 0.295 | 9 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0.371 | 9 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 154 | 5 |