Who has the lowest WAR IN THE Hall of Fame?

Bottom Line: Freddie Lindstrom
He played only two full seasons thereafter because of ankle and back problems. His 1,747 career hits are among the fewest for any position player in Cooperstown. In other words, he's the Hall of What Might Have Been.
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What Hall of Famer has the lowest batting average?

Only three hitters have made it to the Hall of Fame with a sub-. 260 batting average: Killebrew, Rabbit Maranville and Ray Schalk. The latter two played up-the-middle defensive positions, partially during the dead-ball era.
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What is the average WAR for Hall of Famers?

The average Baseball-Reference WAR for Hall of Fame right fielders is 71.1, and Abreu falls noticeably below that at 60.2. But that list of Hall of Fame right fielders includes Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron, Stan Musial, Mel Ott, Frank Robinson, Roberto Clemente and Al Kaline -- inner-circle Hall of Famers.
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Who has the lowest WAR in baseball history?

WAR* -14.85, in 3228 PA): My guess is the majority of baseball fans (even really passionate baseball fans) have never heard of Bill Bergen. Probably because he played his career from 1901-11. In 2011, Joe Pawlikowski of Fangraphs wrote about Bergen, calling him the "Worst Hitter in Baseball History".
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Who has the lowest ERA ever?

The lowest single-season ERA in league history was posted by Tim Keefe, whose 0.86 ERA in 105 innings pitched for the National League's Troy Trojans in 1880 led his closest competitor by .
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Is anyone with 3000 hits not in the Hall of Fame?

BBWAA voters strongly dismissed Palmeiro's Cooperstown case on account of his connection to performance-enhancing drugs, but the fact remains that Palmeiro and Alex Rodriguez are the only Hall-eligible player with at least 3,000 hits and 500 homers who are not enshrined (Albert Pujols is yet to hit the ballot).
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Who has the highest WAR MLB?

As of the start of the 2022 Major League Baseball season, 313 players have reached a WAR value of 50 or higher, as detailed in this list. Babe Ruth is the all-time leader with a value of 183.1 WAR.
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What pitcher in the Hall of Fame has the least amount of wins?

The Hall of Fame starter with the lowest number of career wins is Candy Cummings with 145. Dizzy Dean has 150. Addie Joss 160 and then Sandy Koufax 165.
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Who has the lowest batting average in MLB history?

358. The record for lowest career batting average for a player with more than 2,500 at-bats belongs to Bill Bergen, a catcher who played from 1901 to 1911 and recorded a . 170 average in 3,028 career at-bats.
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Has anyone had a .500 batting average?

Louis Cardinals shortstop Aledmys Diaz accomplished an interesting feat during Monday's 12-7 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks, becoming the first player in baseball's modern era (since at least 1900) to own a batting average of . 500 or better at least 50 at-bats into his career, per Elias Sports Bureau (via ESPN.com).
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Who has the most hits not in the Hall of Fame?

1. Pete Rose — 4,256. Rose has more hits than anyone who's ever picked up a bat, but his decision to bet on baseball has kept him the sport's most famous living outsider.
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Why does Babe Ruth only have 1 MVP?

From 1922-1929, the MVP award was reinstated and became the “League Awards”, during which time, Babe won only one award. Why? Because, according to the rules of the award at that time, a player was only allowed to receive the recognition once.
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Is Mike Trout the greatest baseball player ever?

He was rated the the 15th best player of all-time in ESPN.com recent ranking of the 100 greatest MLB players of all time. Trout turned 30 during the 2021 season, so the text on his eventual Hall of Fame plaque is yet to be composed.
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What general won the most battles?

Among his 43 listed battles, he won 38 and lost only 5. Napoleon overcame difficult odds in 17 of his victories, and commanded at a disadvantage in all 5 of his losses. No other general came close to Napoleon in total battles.
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Did generals fight in ww2?

Nearly 1,100 U.S. Army generals served at some point during World War II, and of those about 40 died during or immediately following the war. Not all were in combat units, and some were not in enemy territory when they died.
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Who has hit 700 home runs?

Barry Bonds holds the Major League Baseball home run record with 762. He passed Hank Aaron, who hit 755, on August 7, 2007. The only other player to have hit 700 or more is Babe Ruth with 714.
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Who hit 500 home runs?

1) Barry Bonds: 762

Bonds' age-35 through -39 seasons that began the 21st century -- including his single-year record 73 homers in 2001, the year he knocked No. 500 -- is perhaps the most dominant stretch by any player.
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Is Mark McGwire in the Hall of Fame?

Mark McGwire is the best Oakland A's player that has not been inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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