Billy Traber
Cleveland Indians 2003; Washington Nationals 2006–2007; New York Yankees 2008; Boston Red Sox 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -118.7 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.1 |
| 2006 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .143 | .077 | .220 | -45.2 | -39.7 | .117 | -0.6 |
| 2007 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -126.3 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.2 |
| 2008 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 132 | 65 | 40 | 88 | 15 | 111.7 | 5.24 | 1.540 | 7.09 | 4.47 | 100.4 | 85.1 | 0.1 |
| 2006 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 31 | 14 | 25 | 5 | 43.3 | 6.44 | 1.546 | 5.19 | 4.98 | 115.4 | 67.0 | -0.6 |
| 2007 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 21 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 39.7 | 4.76 | 1.588 | 6.13 | 4.26 | 98.1 | 91.2 | 0.2 |
| 2008 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 16.7 | 7.02 | 1.800 | 5.94 | 5.80 | 132.5 | 62.4 | -0.3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.7 | 12.27 | 2.727 | 2.45 | 10.51 | 229.2 | 37.4 | -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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-04-20 | WSH @ PHI Gameday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003-06-04 | CLE @ COL Gameday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-06-21 | CLE @ PIT Gameday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-04-25 | CIN @ WSH Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-08-11 | NYM @ WSH Gameday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-21 | WSH @ MIA Gameday | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003-07-26 | MIN @ CLE Gameday | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2003-06-21 | CLE @ PIT Gameday | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2003-07-13 | CWS @ CLE Gameday | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2003-07-08 | NYY @ CLE Gameday | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 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.