Jake Volz
Boston Americans 1901; Boston Beaneaters 1905; Cincinnati Reds 1908
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -80.9 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.4 |
| 1905 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -108.5 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.7 |
| 1908 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 52.1 | 61.3 | .240 | -0.2 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7.0 | 9.00 | 2.143 | 6.43 | 9.06 | 252.9 | 39.8 | -0.4 |
| 1905 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8.7 | 10.38 | 2.308 | 1.04 | 5.47 | 182.2 | 28.9 | -0.7 |
| 1908 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 22.7 | 3.57 | 1.235 | 2.38 | 3.85 | 167.4 | 64.4 | -0.2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908-08-16 | LAD @ CIN Gameday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1901-04-26 | BOS @ BAL Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-27 | BOS @ BAL Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-29 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-30 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-09-28 | BAL @ BOS Gameday | 7.0 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 1908-08-16 | LAD @ CIN Gameday | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1908-08-13 | CIN @ STL Gameday | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1905-04-20 | LAD @ ATL Gameday | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1908-08-10 | CIN @ LAD Gameday | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.