Don Liddle
Milwaukee Braves 1953; New York Giants 1954–1956; St. Louis Cardinals 1956
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 31 | 41 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .088 | .162 | .088 | .250 | -32.5 | -30.0 | .133 | 2.4 |
| 1954 | 29 | 47 | 37 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .333 | .189 | .523 | 51.0 | 41.7 | .273 | 2.9 |
| 1955 | 33 | 37 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .185 | .343 | .185 | .528 | 61.7 | 46.7 | .277 | 0.9 |
| 1956 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .200 | .143 | .343 | -10.7 | -4.6 | .170 | -0.8 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 119 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 6 | 128.7 | 3.08 | 1.352 | 4.41 | 3.57 | 89.4 | 129.8 | 2.4 |
| 1954 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 100 | 43 | 55 | 44 | 5 | 126.7 | 3.06 | 1.224 | 3.13 | 3.61 | 89.3 | 132.3 | 2.9 |
| 1955 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 97 | 50 | 61 | 56 | 18 | 106.3 | 4.23 | 1.486 | 4.74 | 5.29 | 132.3 | 94.4 | 0.9 |
| 1956 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 41 | 32 | 35 | 13 | 66.0 | 5.59 | 1.712 | 4.77 | 5.23 | 138.9 | 67.3 | -0.8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-09-22 | ATL @ STL Gameday | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1954-07-04 | SF @ PIT Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1954-09-18 | PHI @ SF Gameday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1955-09-21 | PIT @ SF Gameday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1953-06-14 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-06-25 | PIT @ ATL Gameday | 8.1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| 1955-08-01 | SF @ STL Gameday | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1954-08-20 | PIT @ SF Gameday | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1953-06-20 | SF @ ATL Gameday | 7.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1956-05-16 | CHC @ SF Gameday | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
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.