Lou Koupal
Pittsburgh Pirates 1925–1926; Brooklyn Robins 1928–1929; Philadelphia Phillies 1929–1930; St. Louis Browns 1937
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -123.6 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.4 |
| 1926 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 90.5 | 75.3 | .337 | 0.4 |
| 1928 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | -58.9 | -41.2 | .103 | 0.9 |
| 1929 | 33 | 48 | 46 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .109 | .109 | .152 | .261 | -56.0 | -38.5 | .115 | 1.0 |
| 1930 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | -79.9 | -61.4 | .075 | -0.9 |
| 1937 | 26 | 35 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .094 | .121 | .094 | .215 | -60.5 | -46.0 | .107 | -1.1 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9.0 | 9.00 | 2.333 | 0.00 | 6.89 | 155.1 | 49.3 | -0.4 |
| 1926 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 19.7 | 3.20 | 1.525 | 3.20 | 3.57 | 90.4 | 123.2 | 0.4 |
| 1928 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 37.3 | 2.41 | 1.554 | 2.41 | 3.52 | 90.2 | 162.0 | 0.9 |
| 1929 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 155 | 70 | 54 | 35 | 8 | 127.0 | 4.96 | 1.646 | 2.48 | 4.90 | 98.6 | 100.8 | 1.0 |
| 1930 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 35 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 36.7 | 8.59 | 1.882 | 2.70 | 5.84 | 106.8 | 63.7 | -0.9 |
| 1937 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 150 | 77 | 55 | 24 | 10 | 105.7 | 6.56 | 1.940 | 2.04 | 5.46 | 114.5 | 72.7 | -1.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929-09-27 | ATL @ PHI Gameday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1937-08-05 | BAL @ MIN Gameday | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1937-08-01 | BAL @ NYY Gameday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1926-09-11 | CIN @ PIT Gameday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-09-18 | CIN @ LAD Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937-09-14 | BAL @ ATH Gameday | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 1929-09-27 | ATL @ PHI Gameday | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 1926-09-04 | PIT @ CHC Gameday | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1929-08-24 | CHC @ PHI Gameday | 8.0 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1928-08-04 | CHC @ LAD Gameday | 5.1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 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.