Leonard Peters
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Leonard Peters
Birthdate:
Dec. 26, 1920 (51 y, 7 m, 12 d)
Born In:
Villa Park, IL, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
SS
Bats/Throws:
L/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/189
Entry:
1943 Draft - Round: 2, Overall: 48, Team: Toronto Blue Jays
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
All-Star 1957 Ottawa (PUB)
1953 Ottawa (PUB)
1951 Toronto (PUB)
1949 Hollywood (PUB)
1948 Hollywood (PUB)
1947 Hollywood (PUB)
1946 Louisville (PUB)
1945 Louisville (PUB)
1943 St. Joseph College (PUBCOL)
1942 St. Joseph College (PUBCOL)
1941 St. Joseph College (PUBCOL)
Gold Glove 1949 - 2B Hollywood (PUB)
Player of the Week Apr 29, 1957 Ottawa (PUB)
Apr 28, 1952 Ottawa (PUB)
Sep 16, 1946 Louisville (PUB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink22
Grey Ink148
Similar Players (SS)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1945 151 1
1946 150 2
1947 152 2
1948 146 4
1951 138 8
Year PA Rank
1944 656 7
1945 713 1
1946 691 2
1947 732 1
1948 689 1
1949 665 10
1950 693 2
1951 659 1
1953 737 2
1954 742 3
Year AB Rank
1945 606 5
1946 590 6
1947 636 1
1948 586 2
1949 583 9
Year Hits Rank
1945 189 3
1946 174 9
1947 204 3
1948 199 2
1949 190 5
1951 171 3
Year TB Rank
1945 261 9
1947 293 6
Year 2B Rank
1945 35 4
1946 42 2
1947 42 3
1948 38 7
1949 34 8
1950 33 9
1951 35 6
Year 3B Rank
1943 7 6
1945 8 6
1946 7 9
1947 7 7
1948 9 4
1949 9 2
1953 7 7
1955 8 6
Year SB Rank
1943 39 5
1944 50 6
1945 69 1
1946 68 1
1947 49 4
1948 73 1
1949 58 1
1950 37 6
Year R Rank
1944 109 3
1945 112 3
1946 109 5
1947 143 2
1948 120 1
1949 115 4
1950 98 4
1951 105 2
1952 110 10
1953 116 7
Year BB Rank
1944 88 3
1945 90 5
1946 88 4
1948 94 5
1950 91 2
1951 106 2
1952 83 7
1953 106 1
1954 99 3
1955 92 6
Year IBB Rank
1945 15 2
1947 8 10
1955 10 8
Year HBP Rank
1944 10 3
1945 13 2
1946 9 7
1947 10 5
1949 15 1
1951 10 3
1952 10 7
1953 13 4
1956 11 2
1958 10 4
Year SF Rank
1947 9 3
1951 8 2
1952 6 6
Year XBH Rank
1946 58 8
1947 60 8
Year Avg Rank
1948 0.340 3
1949 0.326 5
1951 0.321 2
1957 0.333 9
Year OBP Rank
1945 0.410 6
1948 0.435 2
1949 0.408 4
1950 0.376 4
1951 0.437 2
1953 0.416 2
1955 0.393 10
1957 0.421 3
Year OPS Rank
1951 0.889 6
Year G Rank
1944 149 4
1945 151 3
1946 150 4
1947 152 2
1951 138 9
Year WAR Rank
1945 5.7 9
1946 4.9 9
1947 5.9 5
1948 6.7 3
1949 7.0 1
1950 5.2 5
1951 6.0 3