Dave Ricketts
St. Louis Cardinals 1963; St. Louis Cardinals 1965; St. Louis Cardinals 1967–1969; Pittsburgh Pirates 1970
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 29.7 | 40.0 | .229 | 0.0 |
| 1965 | 11 | 31 | 29 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .267 | .241 | .508 | 36.9 | 41.4 | .239 | 0.0 |
| 1967 | 52 | 105 | 99 | 11 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .295 | .384 | .679 | 95.0 | 95.9 | .310 | 0.5 |
| 1968 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .136 | .273 | -36.9 | -16.6 | .128 | -0.3 |
| 1969 | 30 | 50 | 44 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .320 | .295 | .615 | 74.3 | 74.3 | .292 | 0.1 |
| 1970 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | 22.8 | 20.1 | .217 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-09-04 | PIT @ STL Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1967-07-01 | STL @ NYM Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1967-06-11 | LAD @ STL Gameday | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1967-06-25 | PHI @ STL Gameday | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1969-07-29 | SD @ STL Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
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.