Lefty Moses
Kansas City Monarchs 1938–1940
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 24.0 | 15.4 | .188 | 0.3 |
| 1939 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | -30.8 | -35.3 | .105 | -0.7 |
| 1940 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -82.7 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.3 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 26.7 | 4.05 | 1.425 | 7.76 | 4.40 | 103.2 | 105.2 | 0.3 |
| 1939 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 22.7 | 7.15 | 1.985 | 5.56 | 4.66 | 117.6 | 55.4 | -0.7 |
| 1940 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.0 | 1.29 | .429 | 3.86 | 3.30 | 80.0 | 321.3 | 0.3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938-07-10 | BBB @ KCM Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1938-07-21 | CAG @ KCM Gameday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1939-06-04 | HSL @ KCM Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1938-05-15 | CAG @ KCM Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938-05-15 | CAG @ KCM Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938-08-21 | ATL @ KCM Gameday | 7.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1938-07-10 | BBB @ KCM Gameday | 6.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1939-07-07 | KCM @ HSL Gameday | 4.1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1938-07-08 | KCM @ BBB Gameday | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1940-05-08 | KCM @ HSL Gameday | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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.