Lave Cross

Positions: Third Baseman, Catcher and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 155lb (173cm, 70kg)

Born: May 12, 1866 in Milwaukee, WI us

Died: September 6, 1927 in Toledo, OH

Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, OH

Debut: April 23, 1887 (Age 20-346d, 1,182nd in major league history)

Last Game: June 8, 1907 (Age 41-027d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1887 season

Full Name: Lafayette Napoleon Cross

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Relatives: Brother of Amos Cross, Frank Cross

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.5

9084

2651

.292

1338

RBI

1378

303

OBP

.329

SLG

.383

OPS

.711

OPS+

100

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	PHA		BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
2	2	Apr 15	PHA		BOS	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 19	PHA		NYY	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
4	4	Apr 20	PHA		NYY	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 21	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 22	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
7	7	Apr 24	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
8	8	Apr 25	PHA	@	BOS	W,10-6	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
9	9	Apr 26	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
10	10	Apr 27	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
11	11	Apr 28	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	PHA		WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	1	1	2	4	1
13	13	May 2	PHA		WSH	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
14	14	May 3	PHA		WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
15	15	May 4	PHA		WSH	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
16	16	May 5	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
17	17	May 6	PHA	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
18	18	May 8	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-2	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
19	20 (1)	May 12	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
20	21	May 14	PHA	@	SLB	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
21	22	May 15	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
22	23	May 18	PHA	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	24	May 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
24	25	May 20	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
25	26	May 22	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	27	May 23	PHA	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
27	28	May 24	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	0	12.2	3	5	0	8	0
28	29	May 25	PHA	@	DET	W,9-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	30	May 26	PHA	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
30	31	May 27	PHA	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	32	May 29	PHA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	2	5	0
32	33	May 30	PHA		NYY	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	34	May 31	PHA		NYY	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	35	Jun 1	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
35	36	Jun 2	PHA		WSH	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
36	37	Jun 3	PHA		WSH	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	38	Jun 5	PHA		WSH	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
38	39	Jun 6	PHA		CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	40	Jun 7	PHA		CHW	L,0-8	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	41	Jun 8	PHA		CHW	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	2	4	0
41	42	Jun 9	PHA		CHW	L,2-3	CG	0	14.0	1	4	0	5	0
42	43	Jun 10	PHA		DET	W,15-8	GS	0	4.0	0	0	1	1	0
43	46 (2)	Jun 15	PHA		SLB	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	47	Jun 16	PHA		SLB	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
45	48	Jun 17	PHA		SLB	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
46	49	Jun 19	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
47	50	Jun 20	PHA		CLE	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
48	51	Jun 21	PHA		CLE	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
49	52	Jun 22	PHA		CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
50	53	Jun 23	PHA		CLE	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	54	Jun 27	PHA	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
52	55	Jun 28	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
53	56	Jun 29	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-13	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
54	57	Jun 30	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	58	Jul 1 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
56	59	Jul 1 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	0	11.0	2	1	0	3	0
57	60	Jul 3	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
58	61	Jul 4 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
59	62	Jul 4 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	20.0	4	6	0	10	0
60	63	Jul 5	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	9.1	1	2	0	3	0
61	64	Jul 6	PHA		BOS	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
62	65	Jul 7	PHA		BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	10.0	1	1	1	3	0
63	66	Jul 8 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,8-11	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
64	67	Jul 8 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,11-4	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
65	68	Jul 10	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
66	69	Jul 11	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
67	70	Jul 13	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-9	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
68	71	Jul 15 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
69	72	Jul 15 (2)	PHA	@	DET	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	73	Jul 17	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
71	74	Jul 18	PHA	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
72	75	Jul 19	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
73	76	Jul 21	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	0	12.1	1	7	0	8	0
74	77	Jul 22 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
75	78	Jul 22 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
76	79	Jul 23	PHA	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
77	80	Jul 24	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
78	81	Jul 25	PHA	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	82	Jul 26	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	83	Jul 27	PHA	@	CHW	T,4-4	CG	0	10.0	1	2	1	4	0
81	84	Jul 29	PHA		CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
82	85	Jul 31	PHA		CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
83	86	Aug 1	PHA		CHW	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
84	87	Aug 2	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
85	88	Aug 3	PHA		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
86	89	Aug 4 (1)	PHA		DET	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
87	90	Aug 4 (2)	PHA		DET	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
88	91	Aug 5	PHA		DET	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
89	92	Aug 7	PHA		DET	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
90	93	Aug 8	PHA		CLE	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
91	94	Aug 11	PHA		CLE	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
92	95	Aug 12	PHA		SLB	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
93	96	Aug 14	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
94	97	Aug 15	PHA		SLB	W,2-0	CG	0	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
95	98	Aug 16	PHA		SLB	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
96	99	Aug 17	PHA	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
97	100	Aug 18	PHA	@	SLB	T,3-3	CG	0	16.0	2	2	0	4	0
98	101	Aug 19	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	0	9.2	0	2	0	2	0
99	102	Aug 20 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
100	103	Aug 20 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
101	104	Aug 21	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
102	105	Aug 22 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
103	106	Aug 22 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	12.1	0	1	0	1	0
104	107	Aug 23 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
105	108	Aug 23 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
106	109	Aug 25	PHA	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
107	110	Aug 26	PHA	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	1
108	111	Aug 28	PHA	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
109	112	Aug 29 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	113	Aug 29 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
111	114	Aug 30	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
112	115	Aug 31	PHA	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	116	Sep 4 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
114	117	Sep 4 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
115	118	Sep 5	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	12.1	0	1	0	1	0
116	119	Sep 6	PHA	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
117	120	Sep 7	PHA	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	13.0	4	3	0	7	0
118	121	Sep 8	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
119	122	Sep 9 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	4	1	2	7	0
120	123	Sep 9 (2)	PHA		NYY	T,7-7	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	124	Sep 12 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
122	125	Sep 12 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
123	126	Sep 13	PHA		BOS	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
124	127	Sep 14	PHA		BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
125	128	Sep 15 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	4	5	0	9	0
126	129	Sep 15 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
127	130	Sep 16	PHA		BOS	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
128	131	Sep 19 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
129	132	Sep 19 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
130	133	Sep 20	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	0	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
131	134	Sep 21	PHA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
132	135	Sep 22 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	1	0	2	3	0
133	136	Sep 22 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
134	137	Sep 23 (1)	PHA		CLE	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
135	138	Sep 23 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
136	139	Sep 25	PHA		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
137	140	Sep 26	PHA		DET	L,4-6	CG	0	10.0	3	2	0	5	0
138	141	Sep 27	PHA		DET	L,7-8	CG	0	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
139	142	Sep 28	PHA		CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
140	143	Sep 29	PHA		CHW	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
141	144	Sep 30	PHA		CHW	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
142	145	Oct 2	PHA		SLB	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
143	146	Oct 3	PHA		SLB	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
144	147	Oct 4	PHA		SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
145	148	Oct 5 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
146	149	Oct 5 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-7	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
147	150	Oct 6	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-10	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
							147gm		1327.0	163	252	32	447	6