Frank Saul
G · 4 seasons · 1951-52 – 1954-55
One category carried Frank Saul and the rest pulled him back: +0.9 from free-throw percentage, against a career total of -2.8. 1952-53 was the high-water mark, worth +0.1, 48th that season and 10237th of 24,555 player-seasons on record. Career value accumulated in free-throw percentage (+0.9) and assists (+0.0), and drained away in rebounds (-2.2), field-goal percentage (-1.0) and points (-0.6). Switching basis moves him 507 places, which is the whole argument about availability in a single figure.