Gil English
New York Giants 1931–1932; Detroit Tigers 1936; Boston Bees 1937; Detroit Tigers 1937; Boston Bees 1938; Brooklyn Dodgers 1944
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | -69.4 | -67.2 | .083 | -0.2 |
| 1932 | 59 | 213 | 204 | 22 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .244 | .338 | .582 | 50.9 | 57.0 | .258 | -0.4 |
| 1936 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -113.2 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1937 | 97 | 367 | 334 | 31 | 95 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 29 | 31 | 4 | 1 | .284 | .345 | .341 | .687 | 92.1 | 91.5 | .324 | 1.0 |
| 1938 | 53 | 182 | 165 | 17 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .248 | .315 | .321 | .636 | 84.7 | 84.3 | .301 | 0.3 |
| 1944 | 27 | 87 | 79 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .212 | .228 | .440 | 16.3 | 23.5 | .213 | -0.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932-07-31 | CIN @ SF Gameday | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 1937-09-26 | ATL @ PHI Gameday | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1937-06-13 | STL @ ATL Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 1932-09-07 | CIN @ SF Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1937-09-19 | ATL @ CIN Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931-04-14 | SF @ PHI Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931-04-15 | SF @ PHI Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931-04-16 | SF @ PHI Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931-04-18 | SF @ PHI Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931-04-19 | SF @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.