MLB / Players

Frank Pears

HandednessThrows Right
Listed at5 ft 9 in · 145 lb
BornAugust 30, 1866 · Louisville, KY, USA
MLB debutOctober 6, 1889
Final gameAugust 1, 1893
Seasons2 (1889–1893)

Kansas City Cowboys 1889; St. Louis Browns 1893

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
-0.4
17

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

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
1889311110100010300.091.091.091.182-20.9-48.2.086-0.1
18931220000000000.000.000.000.000-73.7-100.0.000-0.3

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
18893202020211295222.04.911.3642.055.11132.978.3-0.1
18931000000962004.013.502.7500.005.49117.934.5-0.3

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

G
4
PA
13
AB
13
R
0
H
1
2B
0
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
1
BB
0
SO
3
SB
0
BA
.0769
OBP
.0769
SLG
.0769
OPS
.1538

Pitching

G (P)
4
GS
2
W
0
L
2
SV
0
CG
2
SHO
0
IP
26
SO (P)
5
BB allowed
11
ERA
6.231
WHIP
1.5769
K/9
1.73

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.