MLB / Players

Sammy Haynes

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 1 in · 185 lb
BornMay 29, 1920 · Atlanta, GA, USA
Seasons3 (1943–1945)

Kansas City Monarchs 1943–1945

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
-0.6
12.3

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
194322736751400063000.209.254.209.46248.242.5.231-0.1
194436999651820072010.188.212.208.42031.130.5.206-0.2
1945268076715100103010.197.238.211.44840.531.7.220-0.2

Career totals

G
84
PA
252
AB
239
R
17
H
47
2B
3
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
23
BB
8
SO
0
SB
2
BA
.1967
OBP
.2320
SLG
.2092
OPS
.4412

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
1943-06-06KCM @ CLB Gameday213000203
1945-09-10KCM @ PHS Gameday402100103
1944-08-31KCM @ HOM Gameday502100003
1945-05-04KCM @ IC Gameday522000302
1944-08-28KCM @ BBB Gameday402000202

Pitching

DateGameIPHRERBBSOHR
1943-05-16CAG @ KCM Gameday0.0000000
1943-05-16CAG @ KCM Gameday0.0000000
1943-05-23CLB @ KCM Gameday0.0000000
1943-05-23CLB @ KCM Gameday0.0000000
1943-05-24CLB @ KCM 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.

Honors

All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.