John Gelnar
Pittsburgh Pirates 1964; Pittsburgh Pirates 1967; Seattle Pilots 1969; Milwaukee Brewers 1970–1971
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.1 |
| 1967 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 42.3 | 32.8 | .240 | -0.9 |
| 1969 | 40 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .053 | .053 | .053 | .105 | -96.1 | -70.4 | .049 | 1.3 |
| 1970 | 53 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | -41.8 | -32.7 | .129 | 0.4 |
| 1971 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.2 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9.0 | 5.00 | 1.333 | 4.00 | 5.08 | 144.9 | 70.2 | -0.1 |
| 1967 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 19.0 | 8.05 | 2.158 | 2.37 | 6.92 | 204.0 | 42.1 | -0.9 |
| 1969 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 40 | 26 | 69 | 7 | 108.7 | 3.31 | 1.187 | 5.71 | 2.78 | 76.8 | 109.5 | 1.3 |
| 1970 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 43 | 23 | 48 | 7 | 92.3 | 4.19 | 1.310 | 4.68 | 3.28 | 87.7 | 89.4 | 0.4 |
| 1971 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 13.50 | 3.000 | 0.00 | 4.61 | 134.4 | 25.4 | -0.2 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-09-10 | STL @ PIT Gameday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1969-07-25 | BOS @ MIL Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970-08-29 | MIL @ BAL Gameday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1964-04-28 | PIT @ ATL Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-05-08 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-08-03 | NYY @ MIL Gameday | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1970-09-07 | MIL @ MIN Gameday | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1969-07-20 | MIN @ MIL Gameday | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 1969-09-04 | KC @ MIL Gameday | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 1969-07-09 | LAA @ MIL Gameday | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 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.