Jerry DaVanon
San Diego Padres 1969; St. Louis Cardinals 1969–1970; Baltimore Orioles 1971; California Angels 1973; St. Louis Cardinals 1974; Houston Astros 1975–1976; St. Louis Cardinals 1977
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 40 | 108 | 99 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 3 | .202 | .269 | .273 | .541 | 50.7 | 54.1 | .257 | -0.1 |
| 1970 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .167 | .367 | -1.6 | -1.1 | .187 | -0.2 |
| 1971 | 38 | 94 | 81 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .340 | .296 | .637 | 93.7 | 85.3 | .314 | 0.4 |
| 1973 | 41 | 52 | 49 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .245 | .288 | .306 | .595 | 73.1 | 73.7 | .280 | 0.1 |
| 1974 | 30 | 47 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .150 | .255 | .175 | .430 | 28.2 | 23.4 | .227 | -0.2 |
| 1975 | 32 | 114 | 97 | 15 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .278 | .386 | .392 | .778 | 130.5 | 123.7 | .372 | 0.9 |
| 1976 | 61 | 130 | 107 | 19 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 2 | .290 | .408 | .402 | .810 | 147.9 | 140.2 | .387 | 1.4 |
| 1977 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | -68.6 | -66.8 | .083 | -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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-08-26 | HOU @ STL Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 1975-08-11 | STL @ HOU Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 1976-05-30 | HOU @ ATL Gameday | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1976-07-20 | HOU @ PIT Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 1973-06-01 | LAA @ NYY Gameday | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
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.