MLB / Players

Pete Childs

HandednessThrows Right
Listed at5 ft 7 in · 175 lb
BornNovember 15, 1871 · Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB debutApril 24, 1901
Final gameOctober 3, 1902
Seasons2 (1901–1902)

Chicago Orphans 1901; St. Louis Cardinals 1901; Philadelphia Phillies 1902

Percentile snapshot

1902 season — qualified batters

G
123
34
PA
447
12.6
AB
403
9.7
R
25
7.8
H
78
7.8
2B
5
8.7
3B
0
0
HR
0
0
RBI
25
10.7
BB
34
50.5
SO
31
52.4
SB
6
8.7
BA
.194
2.9
OBP
.256
3.9
SLG
.206
1.9
OPS
.462
1.9
wRC+
47.0
1.9
OPS+
43.0
2.9
wOBA
.239
1.9
sWAR
-1.1
1.9

of 104 qualified 1902 batters (min 427 PA) · 1 stat not shown: every qualified player held the same value, so a percentile there carries no information

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-0.4
17.7

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

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
190189336289356961022403140.239.339.266.60687.278.2.3070.7
1902123447403257850025343160.194.256.206.46247.043.0.239-1.1

Career totals

G
212
PA
783
AB
692
R
60
H
147
2B
11
3B
1
HR
0
RBI
47
BB
74
SO
62
SB
10
BA
.2124
OBP
.2922
SLG
.2312
OPS
.5234

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

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1901-09-21ATL @ CHC Gameday704000104
1902-07-17PHI @ STL Gameday413100104
1901-05-02CIN @ STL Gameday523000103
1902-05-12PHI @ CIN Gameday413000003
1901-05-05CIN @ STL Gameday312100213

Pitching

DateGameIPHRERBBSOHR
1901-04-19CHC @ STL Gameday0.0000000
1901-04-20CHC @ STL Gameday0.0000000
1901-04-21CHC @ STL Gameday0.0000000
1901-04-23PIT @ STL Gameday0.0000000
1901-04-24PIT @ STL Gameday0.0000000

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.