Jason McDonald
Oakland Athletics 1997–1999; Texas Rangers 2000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 78 | 276 | 236 | 47 | 62 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 49 | 13 | 8 | .263 | .361 | .394 | .755 | 103.9 | 98.8 | .346 | 1.1 |
| 1998 | 70 | 212 | 175 | 25 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 27 | 33 | 10 | 4 | .251 | .359 | .320 | .679 | 88.5 | 81.2 | .320 | 0.3 |
| 1999 | 100 | 220 | 187 | 26 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 48 | 6 | 3 | .209 | .310 | .278 | .588 | 60.5 | 55.1 | .280 | -0.5 |
| 2000 | 38 | 114 | 94 | 15 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 25 | 4 | 4 | .234 | .357 | .383 | .740 | 91.2 | 85.5 | .340 | 0.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-04 | ATH @ TEX Gameday | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 1998-04-16 | KC @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 1997-08-21 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2000-06-07 | LAD @ TEX Gameday | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000-05-08 | SEA @ TEX Gameday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 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.