Harry Spilman
Cincinnati Reds 1978–1981; Houston Astros 1981–1985; Detroit Tigers 1986; San Francisco Giants 1986–1987; Houston Astros 1988; San Francisco Giants 1988; Houston Astros 1989
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 33.3 | 40.9 | .234 | 0.0 |
| 1979 | 43 | 65 | 56 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .323 | .268 | .591 | 61.8 | 63.6 | .279 | -0.2 |
| 1980 | 65 | 114 | 101 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .327 | .426 | .753 | 109.1 | 109.9 | .342 | 0.3 |
| 1981 | 51 | 64 | 58 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .302 | .259 | .560 | 64.7 | 62.3 | .275 | -0.2 |
| 1982 | 38 | 66 | 61 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .333 | .459 | .792 | 130.2 | 127.7 | .363 | 0.4 |
| 1983 | 42 | 85 | 78 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .212 | .244 | .455 | 25.3 | 30.0 | .215 | -0.6 |
| 1984 | 32 | 87 | 72 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .356 | .375 | .731 | 116.9 | 112.9 | .344 | 0.4 |
| 1985 | 44 | 69 | 66 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .174 | .197 | .371 | -1.9 | 5.6 | .177 | -0.8 |
| 1986 | 82 | 159 | 143 | 18 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .342 | .441 | .782 | 115.5 | 117.2 | .349 | 0.5 |
| 1987 | 83 | 101 | 90 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .267 | .327 | .356 | .682 | 87.5 | 85.5 | .313 | 0.1 |
| 1988 | 47 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .224 | .289 | .513 | 41.6 | 50.5 | .232 | -0.2 |
| 1989 | 32 | 43 | 36 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .395 | .361 | .756 | 128.2 | 121.9 | .357 | 0.2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-09-30 | HOU @ SF Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980-09-03 | CIN @ STL Gameday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1986-07-13 | PIT @ SF Gameday | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980-07-27 | CIN @ NYM Gameday | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 1986-05-09 | DET @ MIN Gameday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
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.