Jose Pagan

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 9 in · 160 lb

BornMay 5, 1935 · Barceloneta, P.R.

MLB debutAugust 4, 1959

Final gameAugust 15, 1973

Seasons15 (1959–1973)

San Francisco Giants 1959–1964; Pittsburgh Pirates 1965; San Francisco Giants 1965; Pittsburgh Pirates 1966–1972; Philadelphia Phillies 1973

Percentile snapshot

1963 season — qualified batters

148

43.6

519

7.9

483

12.9

8.9

113

5.9

15.8

RBI

5.9

7.9

68.3

74.3

17.8

.234

11.9

OBP

.277

SLG

.300

OPS

.577

wRC+

63.6

OPS+

68.1

wOBA

.264

sWAR

0.3

9.9

of 102 qualified 1963 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

76.5

7.1

OPS+

79.7

9.2

sWAR

5.5

80.5

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; 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
1959	31	48	46	7	8	1	0	0	1	2	8	1	0	.174	.208	.196	.404	6.7	11.6	.191	-0.3
1960	18	50	49	8	14	2	2	0	2	1	6	2	2	.286	.300	.408	.708	97.3	98.0	.317	0.2
1961	134	474	434	38	110	15	2	5	46	31	45	8	5	.253	.306	.332	.638	71.1	73.3	.287	0.5
1962	164	644	580	73	150	25	6	7	57	47	77	13	9	.259	.312	.359	.671	80.9	82.0	.305	1.4
1963	148	519	483	46	113	12	1	6	39	26	67	10	7	.234	.277	.300	.577	63.6	68.1	.264	0.3
1964	134	415	367	33	82	10	1	1	28	35	66	5	4	.223	.289	.264	.553	50.2	56.9	.251	-0.4
1965	68	133	121	16	26	5	0	0	6	9	16	2	0	.215	.273	.256	.529	44.9	50.0	.244	-0.2
1966	109	391	368	44	97	15	6	4	54	13	38	0	2	.264	.292	.370	.662	79.8	83.3	.294	0.6
1967	81	230	211	17	61	6	2	1	19	10	28	1	1	.289	.323	.351	.674	90.3	93.0	.308	0.5
1968	80	184	163	24	36	7	1	4	21	11	32	2	3	.221	.278	.350	.627	83.5	89.0	.287	0.3
1969	108	298	274	29	78	11	4	9	42	17	46	1	0	.285	.325	.453	.778	118.0	119.6	.352	1.6
1970	95	252	230	21	61	14	1	7	29	20	24	1	1	.265	.321	.426	.748	102.1	102.3	.338	1.0
1971	57	177	158	16	38	1	0	5	15	16	25	0	0	.241	.311	.342	.653	85.6	86.9	.303	0.3
1972	53	137	127	11	32	9	0	3	8	5	17	0	0	.252	.284	.394	.677	92.0	93.9	.310	0.4
1973	46	80	78	4	16	5	0	0	5	1	15	0	1	.205	.213	.269	.482	16.7	31.3	.214	-0.6

Career totals

1,326

4,032

3,689

387

922

138

RBI

372

244

510

.2499

OBP

.2975

SLG

.3437

OPS

.6412

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	HR	RBI	TB
1970-08-15	SD @ PIT Gameday	4	3	4	0	2	5	10
1961-04-30	SF @ ATL Gameday	5	3	4	0	2	2	10
1969-06-08	PIT @ ATL Gameday	5	2	3	1	2	3	10
1970-08-01	PIT @ ATL Gameday	6	1	4	2	1	4	9
1972-05-29	PHI @ PIT Gameday	4	2	4	2	1	2	9

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1965-05-23	PIT @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1965-07-02	ATL @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1965-07-03	ATL @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1965-07-04	ATL @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1965-07-15	PIT @ ATL 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.