Retired
Whitey Kurowski
Birthdate:
April 19, 1918 (119 y, 8 m, 16 d)Born In:
Reading, PA, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/193
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1947 | None (MLB) |
| 1946 | None (MLB) | |
| 1945 | None (MLB) | |
| 1944 | None (MLB) | |
| 1943 | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 16.5 | 26.6 |
| Grey Ink | 79 | 117.6 | 149.9 |
| HoF Standard | 30 | 43.6 | 44.0 |
| WAR | 30.2 | 54.2 | 59.0 |
| WAR7 | 30.2 | 34.4 | 37.8 |
| JAWS | 30.2 | 44.3 | 48.4 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Shea Hillenbrand R | 952 |
| Garrett Atkins R | 951 |
| Les Bell R | 947 |
| Corey Koskie R | 938 |
| Jim Tabor R | 933 |
| David Freese R | 931 |
| Billy Johnson R | 930 |
| Hank Majeski R | 929 |
| Chris Sabo R | 928 |
| Hank Leiber R | 927 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 156 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 60 | 6 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 261 | 5 |
| 1946 | 240 | 6 |
| 1947 | 279 | 7 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 32 | 3 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 8 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 13 | 6 |
| 1944 | 20 | 4 |
| 1945 | 21 | 4 |
| 1946 | 14 | 7 |
| 1947 | 27 | 6 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 87 | 10 |
| 1945 | 102 | 7 |
| 1946 | 89 | 4 |
| 1947 | 104 | 6 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 95 | 8 |
| 1946 | 76 | 9 |
| 1947 | 108 | 5 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 72 | 8 |
| 1947 | 87 | 7 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 6 | 4 |
| 1945 | 5 | 6 |
| 1946 | 5 | 2 |
| 1947 | 10 | 1 |
| 1948 | 5 | 2 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 13 | 7 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 45 | 9 |
| 1945 | 51 | 5 |
| 1946 | 51 | 4 |
| 1947 | 60 | 8 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0.323 | 5 |
| 1946 | 0.301 | 5 |
| 1947 | 0.310 | 6 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0.383 | 7 |
| 1946 | 0.391 | 6 |
| 1947 | 0.420 | 2 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 0.439 | 4 |
| 1945 | 0.511 | 2 |
| 1946 | 0.462 | 4 |
| 1947 | 0.544 | 4 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 0.151 | 5 |
| 1944 | 0.178 | 4 |
| 1945 | 0.188 | 3 |
| 1946 | 0.162 | 5 |
| 1947 | 0.234 | 5 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0.894 | 4 |
| 1946 | 0.853 | 2 |
| 1947 | 0.964 | 3 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 5.8 | 5 |
| 1946 | 5.8 | 3 |
| 1947 | 7.1 | 2 |