Eddie Lake

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-7, 159lb (170cm, 72kg)

Born: March 18, 1916 in Antioch, CA us

Died: June 7, 1995 in Castro Valley, CA

Buried: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Hayward, CA

High School: Castlemont HS (Oakland, CA)

Debut: September 26, 1939 (Age 23-192d, 8,740th in major league history)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1950 (Age 34-196d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season

Full Name: Edward Erving Lake

Nicknames: Sparky

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.4

2595

599

.231

445

RBI

193

OBP

.366

SLG

.323

OPS

.689

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	32-40 / in Starts: 28-31
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	30 games
Most Games w/o HR	39 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 268 PAs	17
Actual Runners on Base	111 (50-44-17) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 268 PAs	25
Avg. Runners on Base	172 (89-56-26)

Most Driven In
B Barna	4
Self	2
T Lupien	1
L Lucier	1
B Doerr	1
J Tabor	1
R Partee	1
J Peacock	1

Most Driven In By
P Fox	4
J Cronin	3
B Doerr	2
A Simmons	2
L Culberson	2
T Lupien	2
Self	2
L Lucier	1

1943 Batting Game Log

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1943 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	81	1	Apr 22	BOS	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	1	.74	-0.016	1.79	-0.02%	-0.12	SS
2	82	2	Apr 23	BOS	@	PHA	L,0-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	1						SS
3	83	3	Apr 24	BOS	@	PHA	L,6-7	CG(12)	6	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	.083	.267	.083	.350	1	1.52	0.105	3.86	0.16%	0.24	SS
4	84	4	Apr 25	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.059	.200	.059	.259	1	.54	-0.070	1.33	-0.10%	-1.36	SS
5	85	5	Apr 27	BOS		NYY	W,5-1	CG	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.050	.240	.050	.290	1	.61	0.011	1.30	0.01%	0.92	SS
6	86	6	Apr 28	BOS		NYY	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.241	.083	.325	1	.88	-0.089	1.99	-0.12%	-1.04	SS
7	87	7	Apr 29	BOS		NYY	L,3-7	CG(12)	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.071	.257	.071	.329	1	.92	-0.054	1.87	-0.07%	-0.34	SS
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	88	9 (1)	May 2 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,7-6	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.071	.257	.071	.329	4						SS
9	89	10	May 2 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,1-8	0-GF	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.065	.256	.065	.321	1						PR SS
10	90	11	May 4	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.118	.302	.118	.420	1	1.32	0.096	2.81	0.12%	0.97	SS
11	91	12	May 5	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	.132	.298	.132	.429	1	.63	-0.017	1.19	-0.02%	-0.18	SS
12	92	13	May 6 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.314	.167	.480	1	1.05	-0.023	2.00	-0.03%	-0.18	SS
13	93	14	May 6 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.159	.327	.159	.486	7	.31	-0.020	.48	-0.02%	-0.56	SS
14	94	15	May 7	BOS	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	5	4	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.350	.229	.579	1	1.51	0.377	1.79	0.27%	1.28	SS
15	95	16	May 8	BOS	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG(10)	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.180	.369	.220	.589	1	2.27	0.143	2.98	0.11%	0.84	SS
16	96	17	May 9 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG(10)	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.204	.386	.259	.645	1	1.86	0.143	3.03	0.14%	0.65	SS
17	97	18	May 9 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-8	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.400	.305	.705	1	1.05	0.099	1.58	0.09%	0.65	SS
18	98	19	May 12	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-6	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		2	0	0			0	0	0	.222	.388	.286	.673	1						SS
19	99	20	May 13	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG(12)	6	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0		1	0	0	0	.209	.384	.269	.652	1	1.20	0.130	1.31	0.09%	0.25	SS
20	100	21	May 16 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.385	.292	.676	1	1.10	-0.013	1.52	-0.01%	0.17	SS
21	101	22	May 16 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.396	.307	.703	2	1.45	0.088	1.76	0.06%	0.49	SS
22	102	23	May 20 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.231	.394	.308	.702	2	1.25	-0.065	1.81	-0.06%	-0.31	SS
23	103	24	May 20 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	.235	.404	.309	.712	2	.51	0.111	.79	0.11%	1.54	SS
24	104	25	May 21	BOS	@	DET	L,1-2	CG(13)	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		1	0	0			0	0	0	.224	.400	.294	.694	2						SS
25	105	26	May 22	BOS	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.398	.295	.694	2	.75	-0.016	1.25	-0.02%	-0.12	SS
26	106	27	May 23 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.228	.393	.293	.687	2	1.33	-0.131	2.11	-0.12%	-0.76	SS
27	107	28	May 23 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		1	0	0			0	0	0	.221	.393	.284	.678	2						SS
28	108	29	May 27 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.389	.283	.672	7	.67	0.009	1.11	0.01%	-0.31	SS
29	109	30	May 27 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,4-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.392	.284	.677	7	.38	0.030	.70	0.03%	0.31	SS
30	110	31	May 28	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.236	.396	.292	.688	7						SS
31	111	32	May 29	BOS		DET	L,4-6	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.394	.287	.681	7	.30	-0.002	.47	0.00%	0.37	SS
32	112	33	May 30 (1)	BOS		DET	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.232	.390	.286	.676	7	.61	-0.001	.90	0.00%	-0.62	SS
33	113	34	May 30 (2)	BOS		DET	W,5-1	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.389	.281	.670	7	1.16	-0.047	1.72	-0.04%	-0.19	SS
34	114	35	May 31 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,2-1	GS-0	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.235	.389	.286	.675	7						SS
35	115	36	May 31 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,7-6	GS-0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1			0	0	0	.233	.391	.283	.674	7						SS
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	116	37	Jun 2 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,4-7	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.230	.386	.279	.664	8	1.40	-0.061	2.96	-0.08%	-0.59	SS
37	117	41 (3)	Jun 5	BOS		CHW	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.383	.276	.660	9	2.63	-0.074	4.28	-0.07%	-0.77	PH
38	118	50 (8)	Jun 15 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,2-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.383	.276	.660	9						PR
39	119	52 (1)	Jun 17 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.228	.383	.276	.660	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
40	120	54 (1)	Jun 18	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.230	.382	.278	.660	7	1.50	0.142	2.70	0.15%	0.93	SS
41	121	55	Jun 19	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG(12)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	.221	.370	.267	.638	8	1.23	-0.069	2.64	-0.09%	-0.45	SS
42	122	56	Jun 20 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.373	.284	.657	7	.49	0.077	.77	0.07%	0.87	SS
43	123	57	Jun 20 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.371	.304	.675	7	1.12	0.088	1.88	0.09%	0.89	SS
44	124	58	Jun 22	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	1	3	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.232	.374	.338	.712	7						SS
45	125	59	Jun 23	BOS	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.229	.373	.333	.706	8	.91	-0.057	2.09	-0.08%	-0.54	SS
46	126	60	Jun 24	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.370	.331	.701	8	.75	0.018	1.87	0.03%	-0.30	SS
47	127	61	Jun 25	BOS		NYY	T,2-2	CG(11)	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.368	.325	.692	7	1.30	-0.007	3.66	-0.01%	0.05	SS
48	128	62	Jun 26	BOS		NYY	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.365	.329	.694	7	1.03	0.004	3.05	0.01%	0.07	SS
49	129	63	Jun 27 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.228	.368	.348	.716	7	1.55	-0.065	5.39	-0.14%	0.51	SS
50	130	64	Jun 27 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,4-3	CG(12)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.364	.340	.703	8	1.53	-0.144	4.57	-0.26%	-0.79	SS
51	131	65	Jun 30	BOS	@	DET	T,3-3	CG(12)	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.223	.365	.343	.708	7	2.19	0.205	5.99	0.34%	0.11	SS
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
52	132	66	Jul 1	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.362	.347	.709	8	.99	-0.008	2.75	-0.01%	-0.23	SS
53	133	67	Jul 2	BOS	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.220	.357	.341	.698	8	.93	-0.072	2.56	-0.12%	-0.77	SS
54	134	68	Jul 3	BOS	@	CLE	W,12-4	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.216	.358	.335	.693	7	.46	0.019	1.12	0.03%	0.71	SS
55	135	69	Jul 5 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.353	.330	.683	8	1.25	-0.088	3.74	-0.16%	-0.66	SS
56	136	83 (13)	Jul 21 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,6-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.353	.330	.683	9						PR
57	137	84	Jul 23 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,8-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.353	.330	.683	9						PR
58	138	94 (9)	Jul 31	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.353	.330	.683	9						PR
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
59	139	97 (2)	Aug 3	BOS		CLE	L,9-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.352	.328	.679	9	.03	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.33	PH
60	140	100 (2)	Aug 8 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	1	.211	.352	.328	.679	7	6.99	-0.186	2.74	-0.04%	-0.46	PR
61	141	106 (5)	Aug 13	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.352	.328	.679	8	5.38	0.061	1.31	0.01%	0.16	PR
62	142	107	Aug 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.347	.322	.669	8	1.10	-0.077	.14	-0.01%	-0.55	SS
63	143	108	Aug 15 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.210	.350	.323	.672	7	.90	-0.047	.08	0.00%	-0.42	SS
64	144	109	Aug 15 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.352	.319	.671	8	1.54	-0.070	.16	0.00%	-0.39	SS
65	145	110	Aug 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,9-0	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.203	.346	.313	.659	8	.16	-0.014	.01	0.00%	-1.11	SS
66	146	111	Aug 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.201	.349	.309	.658	7	.92	-0.063	.10	0.00%	-0.65	SS
67	147	112	Aug 18	BOS	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.357	.316	.673	8	1.62	0.147	.11	0.01%	0.85	SS
68	148	113	Aug 19 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.210	.355	.315	.670	1	1.12	-0.031	.09	0.00%	-0.36	SS
69	149	114	Aug 19 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,0-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.349	.309	.658	1	.67	-0.071	.07	0.00%	-1.01	SS
70	150	115	Aug 20	BOS	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.348	.304	.652	1	1.03	-0.027	.05	0.00%	-0.08	SS
71	151	116	Aug 21	BOS	@	DET	W,7-6	CG(12)	7	7	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.206	.346	.304	.650	1						SS
72	152	117	Aug 22 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-6	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.203	.342	.300	.642	1						SS
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
73	153	139 (21)	Sep 14	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.203	.342	.300	.642	8						PR
74	154	145 (5)	Sep 23 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,4-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.203	.342	.300	.642	5						PR
75	155	153 (7)	Sep 29 (2)	BOS		SLB	T,3-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.342	.300	.642	8						PR
							32-40		268	217	25	44	10	1	3	17	44	3	35	2	5		4	4	3	6	.203	.342	.300	.642		1.11	0.307	1.86	0.22%	-2.73

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