Ollie Pickering
Louisville Colonels 1896; Cleveland Spiders 1897; Louisville Colonels 1897; Cleveland Blues 1901; Cleveland Bronchos 1902; Philadelphia Athletics 1903–1904; St. Louis Browns 1907; Washington Senators 1908
Percentile snapshot
1907 season — qualified batters
of 101 qualified 1907 batters (min 480 PA) · 1 stat not shown: every qualified player held the same value, so a percentile there carries no information
Career, era-adjusted
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 45 | 178 | 165 | 28 | 50 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 0 | .303 | .350 | .406 | .756 | 97.5 | 98.9 | .357 | 0.6 |
| 1897 | 110 | 479 | 431 | 67 | 126 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 37 | 42 | 38 | 0 | .292 | .352 | .348 | .700 | 88.3 | 84.8 | .339 | 1.0 |
| 1901 | 137 | 618 | 547 | 102 | 169 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 58 | 32 | 36 | 0 | .309 | .383 | .377 | .760 | 113.8 | 112.5 | .364 | 3.2 |
| 1902 | 69 | 316 | 293 | 46 | 75 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 11 | 22 | 0 | .256 | .306 | .317 | .623 | 77.4 | 75.3 | .297 | 0.2 |
| 1903 | 137 | 594 | 512 | 93 | 144 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 53 | 75 | 40 | 0 | .281 | .353 | .346 | .699 | 109.9 | 106.8 | .333 | 3.0 |
| 1904 | 124 | 518 | 455 | 56 | 103 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 45 | 63 | 17 | 0 | .226 | .299 | .262 | .560 | 78.4 | 75.4 | .277 | 0.6 |
| 1907 | 151 | 634 | 576 | 63 | 159 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 60 | 35 | 54 | 15 | 0 | .276 | .321 | .337 | .658 | 110.1 | 111.2 | .322 | 2.2 |
| 1908 | 113 | 407 | 373 | 45 | 84 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 28 | 51 | 13 | 0 | .225 | .285 | .282 | .566 | 89.3 | 88.7 | .281 | 0.6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902-05-30 | CLE @ BAL Gameday | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 1901-08-29 | MIN @ CLE Gameday | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1901-08-20 | CLE @ ATH Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1901-05-18 | DET @ CLE Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1903-05-09 | MIN @ ATH Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-04-24 | CLE @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-25 | CLE @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-27 | CLE @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-28 | CLE @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-29 | BAL @ CLE 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.