Don Taussig
San Francisco Giants 1958; St. Louis Cardinals 1961; Houston Colt .45's 1962
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 | 53 | 50 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .245 | .260 | .505 | 23.7 | 35.1 | .225 | -0.5 |
| 1961 | 98 | 210 | 188 | 27 | 54 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 34 | 2 | 2 | .287 | .338 | .447 | .785 | 100.5 | 99.6 | .349 | 0.4 |
| 1962 | 16 | 27 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .259 | .320 | .579 | 59.1 | 59.3 | .267 | -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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-07-15 | ATL @ STL Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1961-04-17 | STL @ LAD Gameday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1961-07-05 | STL @ LAD Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1961-08-25 | SF @ STL Gameday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1961-07-07 | STL @ SF Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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.