Chuck Diering
St. Louis Cardinals 1947–1951; New York Giants 1952; Baltimore Orioles 1954–1956
Percentile snapshot
1954 season — qualified batters
of 82 qualified 1954 batters (min 477 PA)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 105 | 97 | 74 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 0 | .216 | .383 | .365 | .748 | 105.7 | 97.4 | .361 | 0.2 |
| 1948 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .222 | .000 | .222 | -21.0 | -36.3 | .167 | -0.1 |
| 1949 | 131 | 409 | 369 | 60 | 97 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 38 | 35 | 49 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .328 | .388 | .716 | 88.1 | 89.3 | .329 | 0.9 |
| 1950 | 89 | 239 | 204 | 34 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 35 | 38 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .360 | .353 | .713 | 89.7 | 85.8 | .335 | 0.6 |
| 1951 | 64 | 91 | 85 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .308 | .341 | .649 | 71.3 | 74.5 | .299 | 0.0 |
| 1952 | 41 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .174 | .296 | .304 | .601 | 68.5 | 66.7 | .289 | -0.2 |
| 1954 | 128 | 491 | 418 | 35 | 108 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 56 | 57 | 3 | 7 | .258 | .349 | .311 | .660 | 87.7 | 84.1 | .321 | 1.1 |
| 1955 | 137 | 432 | 371 | 38 | 95 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 57 | 45 | 5 | 8 | .256 | .355 | .334 | .689 | 97.9 | 92.3 | .334 | 1.6 |
| 1956 | 50 | 125 | 97 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 2 | 5 | .186 | .342 | .258 | .599 | 78.9 | 66.7 | .307 | 0.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-07-27 | STL @ LAD Gameday | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 1955-04-27 | BAL @ DET Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1952-06-03 | SF @ CHC Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1949-07-21 | STL @ ATL Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 1950-05-04 | PHI @ STL Gameday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-04-15 | STL @ CIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-04-16 | STL @ CIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-04-17 | STL @ CIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-04-18 | CHC @ STL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-04-19 | CHC @ STL 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.