Jim Delsing
Chicago White Sox 1948; New York Yankees 1949–1950; St. Louis Browns 1950–1951; Detroit Tigers 1952; St. Louis Browns 1952; Detroit Tigers 1953–1955; Chicago White Sox 1956; Detroit Tigers 1956; Kansas City Athletics 1960
Percentile snapshot
1953 season — qualified batters
of 85 qualified 1953 batters (min 489 PA)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 20 | 70 | 63 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .261 | .190 | .451 | 20.5 | 22.5 | .231 | -0.4 |
| 1949 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .381 | .550 | .931 | 142.3 | 147.1 | .426 | 0.2 |
| 1950 | 81 | 242 | 219 | 27 | 59 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 1 | 4 | .269 | .336 | .311 | .647 | 60.7 | 62.1 | .312 | -0.3 |
| 1951 | 131 | 512 | 449 | 59 | 112 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 56 | 39 | 2 | 9 | .249 | .338 | .356 | .694 | 83.6 | 83.4 | .331 | 0.8 |
| 1952 | 126 | 459 | 411 | 48 | 107 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 49 | 36 | 37 | 4 | 3 | .260 | .329 | .360 | .689 | 86.5 | 88.0 | .326 | 0.4 |
| 1953 | 138 | 552 | 479 | 77 | 138 | 26 | 6 | 11 | 62 | 66 | 39 | 1 | 3 | .288 | .380 | .436 | .816 | 121.3 | 118.7 | .379 | 3.5 |
| 1954 | 122 | 426 | 371 | 39 | 92 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 49 | 38 | 4 | 4 | .248 | .336 | .372 | .708 | 95.5 | 94.7 | .334 | 0.6 |
| 1955 | 114 | 409 | 356 | 49 | 85 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 60 | 48 | 40 | 2 | 0 | .239 | .328 | .376 | .704 | 91.7 | 91.8 | .330 | 0.4 |
| 1956 | 65 | 68 | 53 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .094 | .284 | .151 | .435 | 32.7 | 18.2 | .245 | -0.5 |
| 1960 | 16 | 43 | 40 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .302 | .325 | .627 | 67.3 | 68.1 | .293 | -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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-05-25 | BAL @ DET Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 1954-09-26 | DET @ CLE Gameday | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 1953-04-17 | CLE @ DET Gameday | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 1953-06-19 | DET @ NYY Gameday | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 1954-07-22 | DET @ ATH Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-04-20 | DET @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-04-21 | DET @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-04-22 | DET @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-04-24 | CWS @ BAL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-04-25 | CWS @ BAL 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.