Wally Joyner
Wallace Keith Joyner
(Wally World)
 
Born: June 16, 1962 in Atlanta, GA
50 years old
Bats: L Throws: L Ht: 6'2" Wt: 185
(legend)
Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Drafted by the California Angels in 1983 - (Round 3)
- Has admitted to using Performance Enhancing Drugs
- High School: Redan (Stone Mountain, GA)
- College/Univ: Brigham Young University (1981-1983)

Comparison

Comparison
First Basemen
 
All Positions
 
#
Player
 
1 Jeff Bagwell
1991 - 2005
1B
79.5
 
73.9
-7.9
0.0
-13.5
2 Frank Thomas
1990 - 2008
1B
73.6
 
79.8
-23.4
0.0
-17.2
3 Jim Thome
1991 - 2012
1B
72.8
 
77.0
-17.2
0.0
-13.1
4 Rafael Palmeiro
1986 - 2005
1B
71.8
PEDs
 
66.8
-11.7
0.0
-16.7
5 Eddie Murray
1977 - 1997
1B
68.2
Pl
 
61.3
-12.8
0.0
-19.7
6 Mark McGwire
1986 - 2001
1B
62.1
PEDa
 
64.9
-12.8
0.0
-9.9
7 John Olerud
1989 - 2005
1B
58.0
 
48.1
-2.0
0.0
-11.9
8 Will Clark
1986 - 2000
1B
56.2
 
54.9
-10.8
0.0
-12.2
9 Fred McGriff
1986 - 2004
1B
52.6
 
55.6
-18.1
0.0
-15.1
10 Jason Giambi
1995 - 2013
1B
51.5
PEDa
 
59.0
-19.9
0.0
-12.4
11 Mark Grace
1988 - 2003
1B
46.1
 
37.9
-5.6
-0.0
-13.8
12 Carlos Delgado
1993 - 2009
1B
44.3
 
50.2
-17.9
0.0
-11.9
13 Don Mattingly
1982 - 1995
1B
42.2
 
39.1
-6.8
0.0
-10.0
14 Kent Hrbek
1981 - 1994
1B
38.2
 
36.9
-8.2
0.0
-9.5
15 Wally Joyner
1986 - 2001
1B
35.7
PEDa
 
30.8
-5.7
0.0
-10.5
16 Andres Galarraga
1985 - 2004
1B
31.4
 
33.2
-15.5
0.0
-13.7
17 Tino Martinez
1990 - 2005
1B
29.0
 
22.8
-4.6
0.0
-10.8
18 Mo Vaughn
1991 - 2003
1B
27.1
PEDm
 
31.4
-13.0
0.0
-8.6
19 John Kruk
1986 - 1995
1B
24.9
 
25.1
-7.6
0.0
-7.4
20 Mike Sweeney
1995 - 2010
1B
24.7
 
25.3
-8.2
0.0
-7.5
21 Alvin Davis
1984 - 1992
1B
19.9
 
22.2
-10.1
0.0
-7.8
22 Jeff Conine
1990 - 2007
1B
19.6
 
19.5
-10.3
0.0
-10.4
23 Glenn Davis
1984 - 1993
1B
19.5
 
18.8
-6.5
0.0
-7.3
24 Gregg Jefferies
1987 - 2000
1B
19.3
 
22.1
-6.1
0.0
-3.4
25 Pete O'Brien
1982 - 1993
1B
19.2
 
12.2
-1.8
0.0
-8.8
26 Cecil Fielder
1985 - 1998
1B
17.1
 
19.9
-12.5
0.0
-9.7
27 Randy Milligan
1987 - 1994
1B
13.5
 
13.2
-3.4
0.0
-3.7
28 Hal Morris
1988 - 2000
1B
13.3
PEDm
 
12.4
-5.6
0.0
-6.6
29 Tony Clark
1995 - 2009
1B
12.5
 
14.4
-8.7
0.0
-6.8
30 John Jaha
1992 - 2001
1B
12.4
 
13.0
-5.8
0.0
-5.2
31 Sid Bream
1983 - 1994
1B
11.1
 
5.7
-0.3
0.0
-5.7
32 J.T. Snow
1992 - 2008
1B
11.0
 
13.3
-11.2
0.0
-8.9
33 David Segui
1990 - 2004
1B
10.4
PEDa
 
14.5
-12.3
0.0
-8.2
34 Eric Karros
1991 - 2004
1B
10.2
 
11.3
-11.7
0.0
-10.6
35 Scott Hatteberg
1995 - 2008
1B
10.0
 
14.6
-7.7
0.0
-3.1
36 Greg Colbrunn
1992 - 2004
1B
7.0
 
5.8
-3.0
0.0
-4.3
37 Dave Bergman
1975 - 1992
1B
6.9
 
5.8
-4.5
0.0
-5.6
38 Kevin Young
1992 - 2003
1B
5.9
 
1.9
-2.1
0.0
-6.1
39 Paul Sorrento
1989 - 1999
1B
5.6
 
8.6
-8.7
0.0
-5.6
40 Olmedo Saenz
1994 - 2007
1B
5.4
 
6.3
-3.0
0.0
-2.1
41 Ricky Jordan
1988 - 1996
1B
4.9
 
5.1
-3.7
0.0
-3.4
42 Pat Tabler
1981 - 1992
1B
3.1
 
7.9
-10.9
0.0
-6.1
43 Franklin Stubbs
1984 - 1995
1B
2.7
 
2.7
-4.8
0.0
-4.9
44 Carlos Quintana
1988 - 1993
1B
2.7
 
2.1
-1.7
0.0
-2.2
45 Lee Stevens
1990 - 2002
1B
2.1
 
2.8
-6.3
0.0
-5.6
46 Mark Sweeney
1995 - 2008
1B
2.0
 
2.8
-3.4
0.0
-2.6
47 Gene Larkin
1987 - 1993
1B
1.5
 
4.0
-7.1
0.0
-4.6
48 Scott Stahoviak
1993 - 1998
1B
1.0
 
0.7
-1.1
0.0
-1.4
49 Eduardo Perez
1993 - 2006
1B
0.9
 
2.7
-4.3
0.0
-2.5
50 Steve Balboni
1981 - 1993
1B
0.8
 
2.5
-7.8
0.0
-6.1
 
  Wally Joyner
1986 - 2001
1B
35.7
PEDa
 
30.8
-5.7
0.0
-10.5
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