John Sullivan
Detroit Tigers 1963–1965; New York Mets 1967; Philadelphia Phillies 1968
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .286 | .000 | .286 | 17.5 | -12.4 | .210 | 0.0 |
| 1964 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -133.2 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.1 |
| 1965 | 34 | 97 | 86 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .340 | .337 | .677 | 97.6 | 93.0 | .319 | 0.6 |
| 1967 | 65 | 155 | 147 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 2 | .218 | .248 | .252 | .500 | 34.5 | 44.7 | .227 | -0.2 |
| 1968 | 12 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .222 | .522 | 63.5 | 58.7 | .263 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-04-12 | DET @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 1965-06-29 | DET @ BAL Gameday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1965-08-15 | LAA @ DET Gameday | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1967-08-01 | NYM @ HOU Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1967-05-21 | STL @ NYM Gameday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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.