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Nootbaar
Hall of Fame Probability & HOF Score
St. Louis Cardinals·LF·Age 28·6th Season
Last updated: July 21, 2026
HOF Score
8.9
/ 100
▲ +0 this season
SCORE Breakdown
5 DimensionsCareer Value30% weight
Milestone Progress25% weight
Awards & Selections20% weight
Peak Performance15% weight
Longevity10% weight
SCORE History
By Season321
522
623
724
925
926
2021HOF Score by Season2026 ★ 9
WAR BY Season
2026
35 GP
2025
135 GP
2024
109 GP
2023
117 GP
2022
108 GP
2021
58 GP
MILESTONE Tracker
HALL OF FAME Comparisons
At Age 28| Player | WAR | HR | AVG | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lars Nootbaar Active · 2026 | 0.0 | 61 | .243 | 0× MVP |
Nolan Ryan HOF · At age 28 | 24.6 | 0 | — | 0× MVP |
Tony Gwynn HOF · At age 28 | 28.6 | 42 | — | 0× MVP |
Willie Mays HOF · At age 28 | 38.2 | 187 | — | 2× MVP |
Hank Aaron HOF · At age 28 | 44.2 | 179 | — | 1× MVP |
Derek Jeter HOF · At age 28 | 32.6 | 85 | — | 0× MVP |
Cal Ripken Jr HOF · At age 28 | 48.6 | 213 | — | 2× MVP |
Frank Robinson HOF · At age 28 | 52.4 | 268 | — | 2× MVP |
Mike Schmidt HOF · At age 28 | 42.6 | 188 | — | 3× MVP |
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THE Verdict
Will Lars Nootbaar make the Hall of Fame?
Nootbaar currently sits outside clear Hall of Fame consideration. An extended elite stretch — think multiple MVP-caliber seasons — would be needed to build a credible Cooperstown case.
What is Lars Nootbaar's HOF Score?
Lars Nootbaar's current HOF Score is 8.9 out of 100, placing them in the “✗ Unlikely” tier. The score is calculated from 5 dimensions: Career Value (30%), Milestone Progress (25%), Awards & Selections (20%), Peak Performance (15%), and Longevity (10%).