Clarke Pittenger
Boston Red Sox 1921–1923; Chicago Cubs 1925; Cincinnati Reds 1927–1929
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 40 | 98 | 91 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .198 | .232 | .209 | .440 | 10.7 | 14.6 | .213 | -0.9 |
| 1922 | 66 | 203 | 186 | 16 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .258 | .299 | .274 | .574 | 48.7 | 50.8 | .275 | -0.5 |
| 1923 | 60 | 187 | 177 | 15 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .215 | .236 | .243 | .479 | 17.2 | 25.4 | .228 | -1.2 |
| 1925 | 59 | 195 | 173 | 21 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | .312 | .364 | .376 | .739 | 90.3 | 89.0 | .343 | 0.6 |
| 1927 | 31 | 90 | 84 | 17 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .274 | .291 | .369 | .660 | 74.2 | 78.9 | .302 | 0.1 |
| 1928 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .237 | .237 | .289 | .526 | 28.3 | 38.4 | .239 | -0.2 |
| 1929 | 77 | 227 | 210 | 31 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .295 | .318 | .348 | .666 | 67.2 | 69.0 | .305 | 0.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927-09-11 | ATL @ CIN Gameday | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1923-07-18 | BOS @ CWS Gameday | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1925-08-20 | CHC @ SF Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1922-08-29 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1925-09-18 | SF @ CHC Gameday | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-04-13 | BOS @ MIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-04-14 | BOS @ MIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-04-15 | BOS @ MIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-04-16 | BOS @ MIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-04-17 | BOS @ NYY 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.