Johnny Welaj
Washington Senators 1939–1941; Philadelphia Athletics 1943
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 63 | 219 | 201 | 23 | 55 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 2 | .274 | .318 | .363 | .681 | 72.4 | 74.3 | .314 | -0.2 |
| 1940 | 88 | 239 | 215 | 31 | 55 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 7 | .256 | .322 | .340 | .662 | 77.3 | 76.8 | .307 | 0.1 |
| 1941 | 49 | 102 | 96 | 16 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .208 | .255 | .250 | .505 | 28.8 | 34.0 | .241 | -0.7 |
| 1943 | 93 | 299 | 281 | 45 | 68 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 5 | .242 | .280 | .306 | .586 | 63.9 | 70.7 | .281 | -0.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939-07-02 | ATH @ MIN Gameday | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1940-05-26 | ATH @ MIN Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1939-05-24 | BAL @ MIN Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1943-06-03 | CLE @ ATH Gameday | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1943-08-12 | ATH @ CLE Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939-04-20 | MIN @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-04-21 | NYY @ MIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-04-22 | NYY @ MIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-04-23 | NYY @ MIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-04-24 | MIN @ BOS 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.