Emil Kush
Chicago Cubs 1941–1942; Chicago Cubs 1946–1949
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -124.7 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.1 |
| 1942 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -131.8 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.1 |
| 1946 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .237 | .447 | 11.0 | 28.7 | .209 | 1.7 |
| 1947 | 47 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .350 | .600 | 50.5 | 60.6 | .268 | 1.6 |
| 1948 | 34 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .267 | .154 | .421 | 22.6 | 18.0 | .223 | 0.3 |
| 1949 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .444 | .844 | 130.8 | 128.2 | .388 | 0.7 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 2.25 | .500 | 4.50 | 1.57 | 44.3 | 157.1 | 0.1 |
| 1942 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1.000 | 4.50 | 2.79 | 86.4 | — | 0.1 |
| 1946 | 40 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 120 | 44 | 43 | 50 | 4 | 129.7 | 3.05 | 1.257 | 3.47 | 3.01 | 91.1 | 108.4 | 1.7 |
| 1947 | 47 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 34 | 53 | 44 | 8 | 91.0 | 3.36 | 1.462 | 4.35 | 4.59 | 116.9 | 116.8 | 1.6 |
| 1948 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 35 | 37 | 31 | 5 | 72.0 | 4.38 | 1.486 | 3.88 | 4.23 | 110.1 | 87.9 | 0.3 |
| 1949 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 47.7 | 3.78 | 1.573 | 4.15 | 5.15 | 129.9 | 105.1 | 0.7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-08-24 | ATL @ CHC Gameday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1947-06-20 | ATL @ CHC Gameday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1947-07-14 | CHC @ ATL Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1949-06-05 | CHC @ PHI Gameday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1946-04-17 | CHC @ CIN Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-05-11 | CHC @ PHI Gameday | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 1946-06-18 | CHC @ PHI Gameday | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 1947-08-22 | CHC @ ATL Gameday | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1946-04-30 | LAD @ CHC Gameday | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1946-07-07 | CIN @ CHC Gameday | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 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.