Pepper Daniels
Detroit Stars 1921–1924; Harrisburg Giants 1924; Detroit Stars 1925–1927; Detroit Stars 1930; Chicago Columbia Giants 1931; Brooklyn Eagles 1935
Percentile snapshot
1927 season — qualified batters
of 170 qualified 1927 batters (min 294 PA)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -85.8 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.1 |
| 1922 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 | .933 | 174.3 | 156.5 | .488 | 0.1 |
| 1923 | 49 | 144 | 129 | 18 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .266 | .318 | .584 | 56.2 | 51.8 | .273 | 0.0 |
| 1924 | 42 | 137 | 118 | 16 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .229 | .305 | .297 | .602 | 71.2 | 63.8 | .293 | 0.2 |
| 1925 | 71 | 258 | 232 | 27 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .224 | .280 | .323 | .603 | 66.4 | 61.6 | .279 | 0.2 |
| 1926 | 58 | 191 | 166 | 19 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .259 | .335 | .367 | .703 | 83.7 | 80.9 | .329 | 0.6 |
| 1927 | 80 | 320 | 283 | 36 | 75 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .265 | .335 | .357 | .692 | 88.6 | 86.6 | .326 | 1.3 |
| 1930 | 45 | 152 | 132 | 20 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .340 | .318 | .658 | 83.0 | 76.2 | .315 | 0.4 |
| 1931 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -89.8 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1935 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 8.7 | -9.9 | .186 | -0.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-07-21 | DTS @ CAG Gameday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 1930-06-21 | SLS @ DTS Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1923-05-05 | CUB @ DTS Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1923-05-08 | CUB @ DTS Gameday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 1930-08-24 | BBB @ DTS Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-05-28 | CHG @ DTS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-05-29 | CHG @ DTS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-05-30 | CHG @ DTS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-05-30 | CHG @ DTS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-05-31 | CHG @ DTS 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.