Jimmy Wilkes
Newark Eagles 1945–1948
Percentile snapshot
1948 season — qualified batters
of 94 qualified 1948 batters (min 176 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 10 | 34 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .267 | .333 | .300 | .633 | 82.8 | 78.1 | .311 | 0.0 |
| 1946 | 57 | 255 | 223 | 38 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .251 | .327 | .318 | .645 | 84.3 | 80.3 | .317 | 0.4 |
| 1947 | 50 | 205 | 173 | 31 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .185 | .309 | .237 | .546 | 62.4 | 50.5 | .282 | -0.2 |
| 1948 | 54 | 233 | 204 | 35 | 51 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .250 | .341 | .363 | .703 | 104.8 | 103.4 | .340 | 1.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-07-26 | NE @ HOM Gameday | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 1947-06-22 | NBY @ NE Gameday | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1946-08-05 | NE @ NBY Gameday | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1946-09-15 | NE @ BEG Gameday | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1948-08-14 | NE @ BEG Gameday | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945-05-06 | NYC @ NE Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-05-11 | NE @ BEG Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-05-13 | BEG @ NE Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-05-20 | PHS @ NE Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-05-20 | PHS @ NE 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.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.