Steve Kiefer
Oakland Athletics 1984–1985; Milwaukee Brewers 1986–1988; New York Yankees 1989
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 23 | 45 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .175 | .209 | .300 | .509 | 36.9 | 43.1 | .228 | -0.1 |
| 1985 | 40 | 71 | 66 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .203 | .288 | .491 | 29.3 | 36.8 | .214 | -0.3 |
| 1986 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -124.3 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.1 |
| 1987 | 28 | 110 | 99 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .257 | .394 | .651 | 64.8 | 68.2 | .282 | -0.1 |
| 1988 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .462 | .700 | 1.162 | 221.7 | 221.1 | .502 | 0.3 |
| 1989 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | -44.1 | -28.9 | .116 | -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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-05 | BAL @ MIL Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1987-07-24 | ATH @ MIL Gameday | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 1988-04-10 | MIL @ NYY Gameday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1987-07-18 | LAA @ MIL Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1984-09-21 | ATH @ KC Gameday | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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.