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+

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

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	11 (10)	Apr 29 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-3	GF	0		0	1	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	23 (11)	May 20 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	29 (5)	May 27 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,7-0	CG	28	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
4	30	May 27 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
5	31	May 28	BOS		CHW	L,6-8	CG	45	9.0	3	6	0	9	3
6	32	May 29	BOS		CHW	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
7	33	May 30 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
8	34	May 30 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
9	35	May 31	BOS		CLE	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	36	Jun 1	BOS		DET	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	3
11	37	Jun 2	BOS		DET	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	4	3	2	9	0
12	38	Jun 3 (1)	BOS		DET	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	39	Jun 3 (2)	BOS		DET	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	5	1	8	1
14	40	Jun 6 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,5-2	CG	43	9.0	2	8	0	10	2
15	41	Jun 6 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
16	42	Jun 7	BOS		PHA	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	2	4	1	7	0
17	43	Jun 8	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
18	44	Jun 9	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-13	CG	47	8.0	2	3	0	5	2
19	45	Jun 10	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	2	2	0	4	2
20	46	Jun 12	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-7	CG	0	11.1	1	4	0	5	1
21	47	Jun 14	BOS	@	PHA	W,1-0	GS	0		3	3	1	7	2
22	48	Jun 15 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	55	14.0	2	5	0	7	2
23	49	Jun 15 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	T,4-4	CG	50	13.0	2	8	0	10	1
24	50	Jun 16	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
25	51	Jun 17 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	52	Jun 17 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
27	53	Jun 19	BOS		NYY	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	3	6	0	9	2
28	54	Jun 21	BOS		NYY	L,4-14	GS	0		5	1	0	6	1
29	55	Jun 22	BOS		WSH	W,10-5	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
30	56	Jun 23	BOS		WSH	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
31	57	Jun 24 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
32	58	Jun 24 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
33	59	Jun 27	BOS	@	CHW	W,11-9	CG	43	9.0	2	6	1	9	1
34	60	Jun 29	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	3	3	1	7	2
35	61	Jun 30	BOS	@	SLB	T,2-2	CG	25	6.1	2	4	0	6	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	62	Jul 1 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	2	5	0	7	1
37	63	Jul 1 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
38	64	Jul 2 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
39	65	Jul 2 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	34	8.2	1	2	0	3	0
40	66	Jul 3	BOS	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
41	67	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
42	68	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
43	69	Jul 5	BOS	@	DET	L,8-9	CG	46	8.2	2	5	0	7	2
44	70	Jul 6 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	3	3	0	6	3
45	71	Jul 6 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	2	2	1	5	1
46	72	Jul 7	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
47	73	Jul 8 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	2
48	74	Jul 8 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	3	3	1	7	2
49	75	Jul 12	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
50	76	Jul 13	BOS		DET	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	2
51	77	Jul 14	BOS		DET	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	3	6	0	9	2
52	78	Jul 15	BOS		CLE	W,6-4	CG	0	5.2	0	1	0	1	0
53	79	Jul 16	BOS		CLE	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	2
54	80	Jul 17	BOS		CLE	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
55	81	Jul 18	BOS		CHW	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
56	82	Jul 19	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
57	83	Jul 20	BOS		CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	4	3	2	9	2
58	84	Jul 21	BOS		SLB	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
59	85	Jul 22 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	6	1	9	1
60	86	Jul 22 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
61	87	Jul 24	BOS		SLB	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
62	88	Jul 27	BOS		WSH	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	3	9	0	12	3
63	89	Jul 28	BOS		WSH	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
64	90	Jul 29	BOS		WSH	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	3	6	0	9	3
65	91	Jul 31	BOS		NYY	L,2-4	CG	44	10.0	3	3	0	6	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	92	Aug 1	BOS		NYY	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
67	93	Aug 2	BOS		NYY	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
68	94	Aug 3 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	3	3	1	7	2
69	95	Aug 3 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
70	96	Aug 4 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
71	97	Aug 4 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,15-4	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
72	98	Aug 5 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	57	13.0	2	1	0	3	0
73	99	Aug 5 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	3	2	2	7	0
74	100	Aug 8 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	3	3	1	7	0
75	101	Aug 8 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	51	12.0	2	5	1	8	0
76	102	Aug 9	BOS	@	DET	L,5-11	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
77	103	Aug 10	BOS	@	DET	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	2	5	1	8	2
78	104	Aug 11	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
79	105	Aug 12 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
80	106	Aug 12 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	0	4	1	5	2
81	107	Aug 13	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-10	CG	41	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
82	108	Aug 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	2	6	0	8	1
83	109	Aug 15 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
84	110	Aug 15 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-11	CG	44	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
85	111	Aug 16	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-11	GS	20	3.0	0	3	0	3	0
86	112	Aug 17	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
87	113	Aug 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-16	CG	45	8.0	1	6	0	7	0
88	114	Aug 19 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,10-8	CG	0	13.0	5	6	0	11	2
89	115	Aug 19 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	0	5	0	5	1
90	116	Aug 20	BOS	@	SLB	L,6-10	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
91	117	Aug 21 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
92	118	Aug 21 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	5.0	2	2	0	4	1
93	119	Aug 22 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
94	120	Aug 22 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
95	121	Aug 26 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	3	4	1	8	1
96	122	Aug 26 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
97	123	Aug 28	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
98	124	Aug 29	BOS	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	38	9.0	0	6	1	7	0
99	125	Aug 30	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	1	6	0	7	1
100	126	Aug 31 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
101	127	Aug 31 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	128	Sep 1	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
103	129	Sep 2 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	3	2	1	6	0
104	130	Sep 2 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	1	2	1	4	1
105	131	Sep 3 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,5-11	CG	44	9.0	3	7	1	11	2
106	132	Sep 3 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
107	133	Sep 5 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	GS	34	8.1	4	1	1	6	0
108	134	Sep 5 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
109	135	Sep 6	BOS		CLE	W,9-3	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
110	136	Sep 7	BOS		CLE	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
111	137	Sep 8	BOS		CLE	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
112	138	Sep 9 (1)	BOS		DET	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
113	139	Sep 9 (2)	BOS		DET	T,3-3	CG	0	11.0	4	2	0	6	1
114	140	Sep 10 (1)	BOS		DET	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
115	141	Sep 10 (2)	BOS		DET	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
116	142	Sep 11	BOS		DET	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
117	143	Sep 12	BOS		SLB	L,2-9	CG	40	9.0	4	8	1	13	1
118	144	Sep 13	BOS		SLB	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	2
119	145	Sep 14	BOS		SLB	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
120	146	Sep 16 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	6	4	0	10	1
121	147	Sep 16 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	1
122	148	Sep 17 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
123	149	Sep 17 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	4	9	0	13	3
124	150	Sep 19 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,11-10	GF	3	1.0	2	1	0	3	1
125	151	Sep 19 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
126	152	Sep 20	BOS		PHA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
127	153	Sep 22	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	2	2	2	6	1
128	154	Sep 23 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,6-5	CG	60	14.0	1	1	0	2	1
129	155	Sep 23 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	20	5.0	0	1	0	1	1
130	156	Sep 29	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
131	157	Sep 30	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-12	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
							131gm		1133.0	265	459	40	764	112