Babe Charter
Birmingham Black Barons 1943; Chicago American Giants 1943; Kansas City Monarchs 1943; Chicago American Giants 1945–1946
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 27 | 107 | 103 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .271 | .379 | .650 | 93.8 | 99.0 | .306 | 0.2 |
| 1945 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 181.8 | 193.1 | .471 | 0.1 |
| 1946 | 11 | 38 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .211 | .118 | .328 | 15.7 | -2.7 | .183 | -0.2 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-05-25 | CAG @ IC Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 1943-07-02 | CAG @ CLB Gameday | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1943-07-20 | KCM @ CAG Gameday | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1943-06-13 | CLB @ CAG Gameday | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1943-07-19 | CAG @ KCM Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-04-04 | MEM @ BBB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-04-25 | KCM @ BBB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-04-25 | KCM @ BBB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-05-02 | KCM @ BBB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-05-16 | CAG @ KCM Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.