MLB / Players

Marv Breeding

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 0 in · 175 lb

BornMarch 8, 1934 · Decatur, AL, USA

MLB debutApril 19, 1960

Final gameSeptember 29, 1963

Seasons4 (1960–1963)

Baltimore Orioles 1960–1962; Los Angeles Dodgers 1963; Washington Senators 1963

Percentile snapshot

1960 season — qualified batters

152

85.2

594

50.6

551

67.9

39.5

147

59.3

64.2

13.6

11.1

RBI

18.5

13.6

23.5

70.4

39.5

.267

34.6

OBP

.313

13.6

SLG

.336

8.6

OPS

.648

7.4

wRC+

76.9

8.6

OPS+

78.3

7.4

wOBA

.299

7.4

sWAR

0.6

13.6

of 82 qualified 1960 batters (min 477 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR

-0.8

8.4

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
1960	152	594	551	69	147	25	2	3	43	35	80	10	4	.267	.313	.336	.648	76.9	78.3	.299	0.6
1961	90	261	244	32	51	8	0	1	16	14	33	5	2	.209	.250	.254	.504	34.3	38.9	.233	-1.1
1962	95	252	240	27	59	10	1	2	18	8	41	2	2	.246	.273	.321	.594	62.2	65.1	.270	-0.2
1963	78	245	233	26	60	7	2	1	15	9	26	2	1	.258	.285	.318	.603	67.7	69.3	.275	0.0

Career totals

415

1,352

1,268

154

317

RBI

180

.2500

OBP

.2882

SLG

.3139

OPS

.6021

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
1960-05-29	BOS @ BAL Gameday	4	1	3	0	1	1	6
1960-08-20	BAL @ BOS Gameday	4	2	3	2	0	0	5
1962-09-13	TEX @ BAL Gameday	4	2	2	0	1	3	5
1960-06-30	CLE @ BAL Gameday	5	2	2	0	1	2	5
1960-05-15	BAL @ BOS Gameday	5	1	2	0	1	1	5

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.