Doc Lavan

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 151lb (173cm, 68kg)

Born: October 28, 1890 in Grand Rapids, MI us

Died: May 29, 1952 in Detroit, MI

Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA

Schools: Hope College (Holland, MI), University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Debut: June 22, 1913 (Age 22-237d, 3,930th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 4, 1924 (Age 33-189d)
vs. CHC 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: John Leonard Lavan

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1913 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.4

3891

954

.245

338

RBI

377

OBP

.288

SLG

.308

OPS

.596

OPS+

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

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	64 (63)	Jun 22 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	2	7	0	9	0
2	65	Jun 22 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-2	GS	26	7.0	2	3	0	5	0
3	66	Jun 23 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
4	67	Jun 23 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	0	11.2	2	4	0	6	0
5	68	Jun 24	SLB	@	CHW	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	7	0	9	3
6	69	Jun 25	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
7	70	Jun 26	SLB	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	55	14.0	5	5	0	10	1
8	71	Jun 27	SLB	@	DET	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	2	5	0
9	72	Jun 28	SLB	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
10	73	Jun 29	SLB	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
11	74	Jun 30	SLB		CLE	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	75	Jul 2 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	11.0	0	5	2	7	1
13	76	Jul 2 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,1-4	GS	0	7.0	1	1	1	3	0
14	77	Jul 3	SLB		CHW	L,3-4	CG	39	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
15	78	Jul 4 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
16	79	Jul 4 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
17	80	Jul 5	SLB		DET	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	3	10	0	13	2
18	81	Jul 6	SLB		DET	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	0
19	82	Jul 7	SLB		DET	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
20	83	Jul 9	SLB		BOS	L,0-9	CG	0	9.0	2	5	3	10	2
21	84	Jul 10	SLB		BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
22	85	Jul 11	SLB		BOS	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
23	86	Jul 12	SLB		NYY	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
24	87	Jul 13	SLB		NYY	L,2-3	GS	0	8.0	0	5	2	7	0
25	88	Jul 14	SLB		NYY	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	89	Jul 15	SLB		NYY	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
27	90	Jul 16	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
28	91	Jul 17	SLB		WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	4	2	1	7	2
29	92	Jul 18	SLB		WSH	L,1-5	CG	0	12.0	3	4	0	7	1
30	93	Jul 19	SLB		WSH	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
31	94	Jul 20	SLB		PHA	L,0-8	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
32	95	Jul 21	SLB		PHA	L,8-11	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
33	96	Jul 22	SLB		PHA	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
34	97	Jul 23	SLB		PHA	L,1-8	CG	0	9.0	3	3	2	8	1
35	98	Jul 25	SLB	@	WSH	T,8-8	GS	0	11.0	2	2	0	4	1
36	99	Jul 26 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	4	4	1	9	2
37	100	Jul 26 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
38	101	Jul 28	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
39	102	Jul 29	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	3	3	6	0
40	103	Jul 30	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
41	104	Jul 31	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	105	Aug 1	SLB	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	28	7.0	0	3	1	4	0
43	106	Aug 2	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
44	107	Aug 5 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
45	108	Aug 5 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
46	109	Aug 6	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS	0	7.0	0	3	0	3	1
				Player went from St. Louis Browns to Philadelphia Athletics
47	116	Aug 23	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-7	GF	16	4.0	0	4	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	149 (32)	Sep 30	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
49	150	Oct 1	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
50	152 (1)	Oct 3 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-2	CG	23	6.0	1	4	0	5	0
51	153	Oct 4	PHA		NYY	L,8-10	GF	23	4.0	1	1	0	2	0
							51gm		439.0	88	153	25	266	24