Eddie Mathews
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Eddie Mathews
OOTP Player Page
Birthdate:
Oct. 13, 1931 (92 y, 4 m, 20 d)
Born In:
Texarkana, TX, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
3B
Bats/Throws:
L/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/200
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Popup
Player Awards
Award Date Team
All-Star 1962 None (MLB)
1961 None (MLB)
1960 None (MLB)
1959 None (MLB)
1958 None (MLB)
1957 None (MLB)
1956 None (MLB)
1955 None (MLB)
1953 None (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score HoF
Pos Avg		 HoF
All Avg
Black Ink 16 15.8 26.2
Grey Ink 195 120.0 150.7
HoF Standard 53 40.0 41.3
WAR 89.3 50.7 58.7
WAR7 51.7 32.9 38.1
JAWS 70.5 41.8 48.4
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Player Score
Mike Schmidt R 929
Mickey Mantle R 867
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Darrell Evans R 839
Dwight Evans R 831
Sammy Sosa R 830
Ron Santo R 822
Fred McGriff R 816
Willie Stargell R 816
Chipper Jones R 808
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year Lg GS Rank
1953 MLB 157 1
1958 MLB 149 6
1959 MLB 148 10
1960 MLB 153 3
1961 MLB 151 5
1963 MLB 157 8
Year Lg PA Rank
1953 MLB 681 6
1957 MLB 664 10
1958 MLB 641 7
1959 MLB 680 7
1960 MLB 665 5
1961 MLB 668 2
Year Lg AB Rank
1959 MLB 594 8
1959 MLB 594 8
Year Lg Hits Rank
1953 MLB 175 10
1959 MLB 182 5
1961 MLB 175 8
Year Lg K Rank
1952 MLB 115 1
1953 MLB 83 8
1955 MLB 98 2
1956 MLB 86 6
1958 MLB 85 7
1960 MLB 113 2
1961 MLB 95 3
1963 MLB 119 5
1964 MLB 100 8
Year Lg TB Rank
1953 MLB 363 2
1954 MLB 287 8
1955 MLB 300 9
1956 MLB 286 8
1957 MLB 309 5
1959 MLB 352 2
1960 MLB 302 6
1961 MLB 306 8
Year Lg 3B Rank
1953 MLB 8 8
1957 MLB 9 3
1959 MLB 8 6
Year Lg HR Rank
1952 MLB 25 4
1953 MLB 47 1
1954 MLB 40 5
1955 MLB 41 5
1956 MLB 37 4
1957 MLB 32 5
1958 MLB 31 3
1959 MLB 46 1
1960 MLB 39 3
1961 MLB 32 7
1962 MLB 29 8
1965 MLB 32 6
Year Lg SB Rank
1954 MLB 10 6
1961 MLB 12 7
Year Lg RBI Rank
1953 MLB 135 2
1954 MLB 103 8
1956 MLB 95 6
1957 MLB 94 7
1959 MLB 114 5
1960 MLB 124 2
1961 MLB 91 9
Year Lg R Rank
1953 MLB 110 5
1955 MLB 108 6
1956 MLB 103 4
1957 MLB 109 4
1958 MLB 97 6
1959 MLB 118 3
1960 MLB 108 2
1961 MLB 103 7
1962 MLB 106 8
Year Lg BB Rank
1953 MLB 99 4
1954 MLB 113 2
1955 MLB 109 1
1956 MLB 91 4
1957 MLB 90 3
1958 MLB 85 3
1959 MLB 80 4
1960 MLB 111 2
1961 MLB 93 1
1962 MLB 101 1
1963 MLB 124 1
1964 MLB 85 2
1965 MLB 73 10
Year Lg IBB Rank
1952 MLB 3 1
1953 MLB 3 2
1955 MLB 20 2
1956 MLB 17 5
1963 MLB 14 5
Year Lg SH Rank
1958 MLB 8 10
Year Lg SF Rank
1953 MLB 6 1
1958 MLB 8 2
Year Lg XBH Rank
1952 MLB 53 8
1953 MLB 86 2
1954 MLB 65 6
1955 MLB 69 7
1957 MLB 69 6
1959 MLB 70 6
1960 MLB 65 7
1961 MLB 61 8
1962 MLB 60 9
Year Lg Avg Rank
1953 MLB 0.302 10
1959 MLB 0.306 8
1961 MLB 0.306 8
Year Lg OBP Rank
1953 MLB 0.402 4
1954 MLB 0.423 4
1955 MLB 0.413 3
1956 MLB 0.374 8
1957 MLB 0.387 6
1959 MLB 0.390 4
1960 MLB 0.397 2
1961 MLB 0.402 2
1962 MLB 0.381 7
1963 MLB 0.399 1
Year Lg SLG Rank
1952 MLB 0.447 10
1953 MLB 0.627 2
1954 MLB 0.603 5
1955 MLB 0.601 3
1956 MLB 0.518 9
1957 MLB 0.540 6
1959 MLB 0.593 3
1960 MLB 0.551 5
1961 MLB 0.535 8
Year Lg ISO Rank
1952 MLB 0.205 5
1953 MLB 0.325 1
1954 MLB 0.313 3
1955 MLB 0.313 3
1956 MLB 0.246 6
1957 MLB 0.248 6
1958 MLB 0.207 8
1959 MLB 0.286 2
1960 MLB 0.274 3
1961 MLB 0.229 7
1962 MLB 0.231 5
1963 MLB 0.190 9
1965 MLB 0.218 10
Year Lg OPS Rank
1953 MLB 1.029 3
1954 MLB 1.026 5
1955 MLB 1.014 3
1956 MLB 0.892 7
1957 MLB 0.927 6
1959 MLB 0.983 2
1960 MLB 0.948 1
1961 MLB 0.937 6
1962 MLB 0.877 8
1963 MLB 0.852 7
Year Lg G Rank
1953 MLB 157 2
1958 MLB 149 9
1960 MLB 153 4
1961 MLB 152 9
1963 MLB 158 8
Year Lg WAR Rank
1953 MLB 8.1 2
1954 MLB 7.5 4
1955 MLB 6.5 4
1956 MLB 5.2 4
1957 MLB 6.9 3
1959 MLB 8.1 1
1960 MLB 7.7 1
1961 MLB 6.8 1
1962 MLB 5.3 6
1963 MLB 6.3 6