MLB / Players

Steve Demeter

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at5 ft 9 in · 185 lb
BornJanuary 27, 1935 · Homer City, PA, USA
MLB debutJuly 29, 1959
Final gameMay 6, 1960
Seasons2 (1959–1960)

Detroit Tigers 1959; Cleveland Indians 1960

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
-0.4
17.8

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
19591118181210010100.111.111.167.278-44.9-26.3.123-0.3
19604550000000100.000.000.000.000-126.1-100.0.000-0.1

Career totals

G
15
PA
23
AB
23
R
1
H
2
2B
1
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
1
BB
0
SO
2
SB
0
BA
.0870
OBP
.0870
SLG
.1304
OPS
.2174

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
1959-07-29BAL @ DET Gameday201100102
1959-09-27CWS @ DET Gameday411000001
1959-07-31BOS @ DET Gameday100000000
1959-08-02BOS @ DET Gameday100000000
1959-08-07DET @ BOS Gameday100000000

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.