Jim Pendleton
Chicago American Giants 1948; Milwaukee Braves 1953–1956; Pittsburgh Pirates 1957–1958; Cincinnati Redlegs 1959; Houston Colt .45's 1962
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 13 | 58 | 53 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .321 | .368 | .453 | .821 | 114.6 | 119.0 | .380 | 0.3 |
| 1953 | 120 | 261 | 251 | 48 | 75 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 36 | 6 | 5 | .299 | .323 | .462 | .785 | 105.2 | 108.9 | .343 | 0.6 |
| 1954 | 71 | 179 | 173 | 20 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .220 | .236 | .266 | .502 | 26.3 | 36.3 | .227 | -1.2 |
| 1955 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -118.1 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.2 |
| 1956 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .083 | .000 | .083 | -79.6 | -74.0 | .061 | -0.2 |
| 1957 | 46 | 72 | 59 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .305 | .394 | .356 | .750 | 111.2 | 107.8 | .344 | 0.3 |
| 1958 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 79.0 | 80.5 | .303 | 0.0 |
| 1959 | 65 | 123 | 113 | 13 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 0 | .257 | .309 | .354 | .663 | 69.7 | 74.3 | .295 | -0.1 |
| 1962 | 117 | 347 | 321 | 30 | 79 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 14 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .279 | .371 | .650 | 74.2 | 78.2 | .290 | -0.4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-08-30 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 1948-07-12 | KCM @ CAG Gameday | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 1953-09-02 | ATL @ LAD Gameday | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 1953-09-22 | ATL @ STL Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1957-06-27 | PIT @ CHC Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-05-02 | CAG @ IC Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-05-02 | CAG @ IC Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-05-03 | IC @ CAG Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-05-05 | IC @ CAG Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-05-07 | CAG @ IC 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.