Bill Faul
Detroit Tigers 1962–1964; Chicago Cubs 1965–1966; San Francisco Giants 1970
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.5 |
| 1963 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .207 | .222 | .429 | 12.4 | 19.0 | .203 | -0.1 |
| 1964 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -133.2 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.4 |
| 1965 | 17 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .125 | .133 | .258 | -44.2 | -28.2 | .121 | 1.0 |
| 1966 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -128.6 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.5 |
| 1970 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.3 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1.7 | 32.40 | 4.200 | 10.80 | 15.11 | 372.6 | 12.5 | -0.5 |
| 1963 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 93 | 50 | 48 | 64 | 14 | 97.0 | 4.64 | 1.454 | 5.94 | 4.63 | 123.9 | 80.5 | -0.1 |
| 1964 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5.0 | 10.80 | 1.400 | 1.80 | 8.46 | 230.5 | 34.0 | -0.4 |
| 1965 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 83 | 38 | 18 | 59 | 12 | 96.7 | 3.54 | 1.045 | 5.49 | 3.68 | 100.4 | 103.6 | 1.0 |
| 1966 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 29 | 18 | 32 | 12 | 51.3 | 5.08 | 1.266 | 5.61 | 5.75 | 156.1 | 72.4 | -0.5 |
| 1970 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9.7 | 7.45 | 2.172 | 5.59 | 4.81 | 120.0 | 53.8 | -0.3 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963-05-29 | DET @ LAA Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1963-06-26 | DET @ MIN Gameday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1965-09-28 | CHC @ PHI Gameday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1963-07-06 | ATH @ DET Gameday | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1965-08-03 | CHC @ PHI Gameday | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-08-03 | CHC @ PHI Gameday | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1965-07-29 | NYM @ CHC Gameday | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1965-08-14 | ATL @ CHC Gameday | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 1966-05-10 | STL @ CHC Gameday | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1963-08-10 | DET @ CWS Gameday | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 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.