MLB / Players

John Pappalau

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 0 in · 175 lb
BornApril 3, 1875 · Albany, NY, USA
MLB debutJune 9, 1897
Final gameJune 22, 1897
Seasons1 (1897–1897)

Cleveland Spiders 1897

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
-0.6
12.1

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

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
18972750000012000.000.286.000.28628.4-21.1.221-0.6

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
18972101010221463012.010.502.3332.254.82112.041.0-0.6

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

G
2
PA
7
AB
5
R
0
H
0
2B
0
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
1
BB
2
SO
0
SB
0
BA
.0000
OBP
.2857
SLG
.0000
OPS
.2857

Pitching

G (P)
2
GS
1
W
0
L
1
SV
0
CG
1
SHO
0
IP
12
SO (P)
3
BB allowed
6
ERA
10.500
WHIP
2.3333
K/9
2.25

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.