Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Earle Combs
Nickname:
The Kentucky ColonelBirthdate:
May 14, 1899 (140 y, 10 m, 5 d)Nationality:
American
Position:
CFBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/185
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 3 |
| Grey Ink | 35 |
Similar Players (CF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Elmer Flick | 890 |
| Edd Roush | 887 |
| Dom DiMaggio | 884 |
| George Van Haltren | 878 |
| Hugh Duffy | 875 |
| Ginger Beaumont | 873 |
| Mike Tiernan | 869 |
| George Gore | 860 |
| Fred Clarke | 859 |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | 859 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 43 | 3 |
| 1930 | 47 | 2 |
| 1931 | 42 | 2 |
| 1932 | 43 | 4 |
| 1933 | 42 | 8 |
| 1934 | 45 | 9 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 32 | 8 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 16 | 9 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 16 | 4 |
| 1934 | 18 | 3 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 5 | 4 |
| 1930 | 3 | 10 |
| 1931 | 4 | 4 |
| 1932 | 3 | 8 |
| 1933 | 6 | 1 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 239.0 | 9 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 1089 | 5 |
| 1931 | 1055 | 6 |
| 1934 | 1121 | 9 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 18 | 6 |
| 1930 | 22 | 5 |
| 1931 | 14 | 4 |
| 1932 | 21 | 2 |
| 1934 | 30 | 1 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 83 | 8 |
| 1930 | 86 | 6 |
| 1931 | 83 | 4 |
| 1932 | 65 | 10 |
| 1934 | 87 | 3 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 87 | 9 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 0.266 | 3 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 17 | 8 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 287 | 10 |
| 1931 | 268 | 5 |
| 1934 | 277 | 9 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 13 | 9 |