Chuck Essegian
Philadelphia Phillies 1958; Los Angeles Dodgers 1959; St. Louis Cardinals 1959; Los Angeles Dodgers 1960; Baltimore Orioles 1961; Cleveland Indians 1961; Kansas City Athletics 1961; Cleveland Indians 1962; Kansas City Athletics 1963
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 39 | 128 | 114 | 15 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .317 | .456 | .774 | 104.9 | 103.0 | .344 | 0.4 |
| 1959 | 41 | 90 | 85 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .289 | .400 | .689 | 72.4 | 77.3 | .303 | -0.1 |
| 1960 | 52 | 88 | 79 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .284 | .367 | .651 | 69.9 | 73.9 | .291 | -0.1 |
| 1961 | 65 | 189 | 173 | 26 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 36 | 11 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .330 | .555 | .885 | 131.1 | 134.7 | .383 | 1.2 |
| 1962 | 106 | 391 | 336 | 59 | 92 | 12 | 0 | 21 | 50 | 42 | 68 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .363 | .497 | .860 | 133.0 | 132.2 | .381 | 2.4 |
| 1963 | 101 | 254 | 231 | 23 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 48 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .285 | .329 | .614 | 64.9 | 66.6 | .281 | -0.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-05-20 | DET @ CLE Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 1961-06-11 | ATH @ CLE Gameday | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 1961-07-16 | MIN @ CLE Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1961-06-23 | DET @ CLE Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 1962-05-01 | LAA @ CLE Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
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.