Elliott Maddox
Detroit Tigers 1970; Washington Senators 1971; Texas Rangers 1972–1973; New York Yankees 1974–1976; Baltimore Orioles 1977; New York Mets 1978–1980
Percentile snapshot
1974 season — qualified batters
of 132 qualified 1974 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 109 | 293 | 258 | 30 | 64 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 30 | 42 | 2 | 3 | .248 | .332 | .364 | .697 | 95.2 | 92.2 | .326 | 0.8 |
| 1971 | 128 | 312 | 258 | 38 | 56 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 51 | 42 | 10 | 4 | .217 | .344 | .275 | .619 | 86.0 | 78.7 | .306 | 0.6 |
| 1972 | 98 | 349 | 294 | 40 | 74 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 49 | 53 | 20 | 10 | .252 | .361 | .289 | .650 | 106.9 | 98.6 | .321 | 1.5 |
| 1973 | 100 | 210 | 172 | 24 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 29 | 28 | 5 | 4 | .238 | .356 | .262 | .618 | 86.8 | 78.9 | .306 | 0.3 |
| 1974 | 137 | 550 | 466 | 75 | 141 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 69 | 48 | 6 | 5 | .303 | .395 | .386 | .781 | 135.1 | 128.4 | .370 | 4.2 |
| 1975 | 55 | 251 | 218 | 36 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 3 | .307 | .382 | .394 | .776 | 127.8 | 122.8 | .366 | 1.8 |
| 1976 | 18 | 51 | 46 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .275 | .261 | .535 | 51.2 | 59.2 | .250 | -0.2 |
| 1977 | 49 | 128 | 107 | 14 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .262 | .357 | .383 | .740 | 113.4 | 109.0 | .341 | 0.7 |
| 1978 | 119 | 469 | 389 | 43 | 100 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 71 | 38 | 2 | 11 | .257 | .370 | .329 | .699 | 110.6 | 100.5 | .341 | 1.9 |
| 1979 | 86 | 249 | 224 | 21 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 27 | 3 | 2 | .268 | .335 | .339 | .674 | 91.9 | 87.3 | .319 | 0.4 |
| 1980 | 130 | 478 | 411 | 35 | 101 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 52 | 44 | 1 | 9 | .246 | .336 | .319 | .655 | 89.9 | 86.4 | .312 | 1.2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-04-27 | MIL @ NYY Gameday | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 1975-05-29 | NYY @ TEX Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 1977-08-10 | SEA @ BAL Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1979-09-29 | NYM @ STL Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1970-07-07 | BOS @ DET Gameday | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
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.