Buddy Armour
Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars 1933; Indianapolis ABCs 1938; St. Louis Stars 1939; St. Louis-New Orleans Stars 1940–1941; Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars 1943; New York Black Yankees 1943; Cleveland Buckeyes 1944–1946; Chicago American Giants 1947
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 9 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .250 | .240 | .490 | 45.8 | 34.8 | .237 | -0.1 |
| 1938 | 17 | 70 | 64 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .250 | .284 | .328 | .612 | 77.5 | 75.8 | .288 | 0.1 |
| 1939 | 21 | 81 | 73 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .301 | .354 | .411 | .765 | 118.9 | 122.1 | .362 | 0.6 |
| 1940 | 29 | 119 | 110 | 21 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .327 | .373 | .436 | .809 | 133.7 | 144.1 | .392 | 0.9 |
| 1941 | 21 | 85 | 78 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .244 | .306 | .321 | .626 | 87.6 | 85.9 | .306 | 0.2 |
| 1943 | 14 | 60 | 56 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .232 | .283 | .411 | .694 | 81.3 | 85.7 | .323 | 0.1 |
| 1944 | 20 | 83 | 71 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .296 | .383 | .338 | .721 | 127.7 | 123.9 | .359 | 0.5 |
| 1945 | 17 | 67 | 63 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .288 | .317 | .605 | 78.6 | 77.0 | .287 | 0.0 |
| 1946 | 17 | 65 | 60 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .333 | .385 | .450 | .835 | 137.7 | 146.0 | .401 | 0.4 |
| 1947 | 24 | 107 | 100 | 16 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .346 | .370 | .716 | 92.2 | 92.6 | .343 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.7 | 5.87 | 1.435 | 1.17 | 5.28 | 122.6 | 73.4 | -0.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-08-20 | CAG @ NE Gameday | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 1943-06-18 | NE @ HSL Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 1941-05-25 | HSL @ CAG Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1940-04-14 | HSL @ NBY Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1947-06-12 | MEM @ CAG Gameday | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933-07-23 | CBB @ IND Gameday | 7.2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1933-05-14 | IND @ CBB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-05-14 | IND @ CBB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-05-16 | IND @ CBB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-05-20 | BEG @ IND 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.