Lou Novikoff

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: October 12, 1915 in Glendale, AZ us

Died: September 30, 1970 in South Gate, CA

Buried: Russian Molokan Cemetery, Commerce, CA

High School: Theodore Roosevelt HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 15, 1941 (Age 25-185d, 9,027th in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 10, 1946 (Age 30-241d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season

Full Name: Louis Alexander Novikoff

Nicknames: The Mad Russian

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

1081

305

.282

107

RBI

138

OBP

.325

SLG

.384

OPS

.709

OPS+

107

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-54 / in Starts: 10-15
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	40 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 7 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 151 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	88 (42-30-16) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 151 PAs	15
Avg. Runners on Base	98 (50-32-15)

Most Driven In
P Cavarretta	5
Self	3
B Nicholson	2
H Vandenberg	1
R Hughes	1
D Dallessandro	1

Most Driven In By
Self	3
L Merullo	2
A Pafko	2
D Williams	1
B Nicholson	1
R Hughes	1
S Hack	1
D Johnson	1

1944 Batting Game Log

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1944 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	269	13 (12)	May 7 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,2-3	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	8						PH
2	270	14	May 10	CHC		PHI	L,1-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						PH
3	271	16 (1)	May 12	CHC		PHI	L,3-9	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8						PH
4	272	17	May 13	CHC		PHI	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	3	.99	-0.059	.44	-0.02%	-0.50	LF
5	273	18	May 14 (1)	CHC		BRO	L,2-4	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	3	1.04	0.040	.36	0.01%	0.45	LF
6	274	19	May 14 (2)	CHC		BRO	W,8-7	GS-8	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.375	.467	.842	3	.70	0.044	.20	0.01%	0.62	LF
7	275	22 (2)	May 17	CHC		NYG	L,6-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.353	.438	.790	8	.08	-0.002	.03	0.00%	-0.15	PH
8	276	32 (9)	May 30 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-6	8-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.353	.389	.647	1.036	1	1.41	0.117	.89	0.04%	1.00	PH
9	277	33	May 30 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.333	.368	.611	.980	1	.71	0.028	.35	0.01%	0.38	PH
10	278	34	May 31	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.316	.350	.579	.929	8	.37	-0.009	.17	0.00%	-0.15	PH
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
11	279	35	Jun 1	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.333	.550	.883	8	1.44	-0.036	.50	-0.01%	-0.22	PH
12	280	37 (1)	Jun 3	CHC	@	BRO	L,0-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.318	.524	.842	8	.25	-0.006	.09	0.00%	-0.15	PH
13	281	39 (1)	Jun 4 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	T,8-8	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.348	.524	.872	8	1.29	0.011	.40	0.00%	0.27	PH
14	282	41 (1)	Jun 9	CHC	@	PIT	T,3-3	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.500	.833	8	3.27	-0.092	1.52	-0.03%	-0.36	PH
15	283	42	Jun 10	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-9	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.304	.360	.522	.882	9						PH
16	284	45 (2)	Jun 13	CHC	@	STL	L,3-8	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.333	.385	.542	.926	9						PH
17	285	46	Jun 14	CHC	@	STL	L,9-10	4-8	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.346	.393	.538	.931	3	3.82	0.102	2.00	0.03%	0.54	PR LF
18	286	47	Jun 16	CHC		CIN	L,5-10	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.323	.364	.484	.848	3	1.20	0.044	.38	0.01%	-0.04	LF
19	287	48	Jun 17	CHC		CIN	W,2-1	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.303	.361	.455	.816	3	1.35	0.015	.31	0.00%	0.18	LF
20	288	49	Jun 18 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,2-5	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.324	.378	.471	.849	7	1.50	0.067	.34	0.01%	0.38	PH
21	289	50	Jun 18 (2)	CHC		CIN	T,6-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.314	.368	.457	.826	9	2.46	-0.062	.43	-0.01%	-0.22	PH
22	290	52 (1)	Jun 21 (1)	CHC		STL	L,4-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.306	.359	.444	.803	9	1.23	-0.032	.18	0.00%	-0.42	PH
23	291	53	Jun 21 (2)	CHC		STL	L,2-7	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.395	.564	.959	3	1.28	0.161	.17	0.01%	1.58	LF
24	292	54	Jun 23	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-1	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.310	.370	.524	.893	3	1.11	-0.068	.06	0.00%	-1.04	LF
25	293	55	Jun 24	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-1	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.326	.383	.535	.918	9	2.03	0.047	.19	0.00%	0.20	PH
26	294	56	Jun 25 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.341	.396	.545	.941	9	.18	0.008	.01	0.00%	0.12	PH
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
27	295	61 (4)	Jul 1	CHC		PHI	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.388	.533	.921	9	2.49	-0.057	.19	0.00%	-0.28	PH
28	296	63 (1)	Jul 2 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,2-4	GS-0	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.327	.377	.510	.888	5						LF
29	297	66 (2)	Jul 5	CHC		BSN	L,2-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.320	.370	.500	.870	9						PH
30	298	68 (1)	Jul 7 (1)	CHC		NYG	W,3-2	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.320	.382	.500	.882	8	1.91	0.011	.06	0.00%	0.11	PH
31	299	69	Jul 7 (2)	CHC		NYG	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.314	.375	.490	.865	9	.19	-0.005	.01	0.00%	-0.15	PH
32	300	70	Jul 8	CHC		NYG	L,3-6	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.327	.386	.500	.886	9	.83	0.035	.03	0.00%	0.62	PH
33	301	73 (2)	Jul 13	CHC		PIT	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.321	.377	.482	.859	4	.77	0.030	.02	0.00%	0.58	LF
34	302	78 (4)	Jul 19	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.316	.371	.474	.845	9	1.83	-0.045	.02	0.00%	-0.58	PH
35	303	79	Jul 20 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,4-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.310	.365	.466	.831	9	2.28	-0.064	.03	0.00%	-0.32	PH
36	304	84 (4)	Jul 23 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,10-12	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.305	.359	.458	.817	9	2.58	-0.070	.02	0.00%	-0.48	PH
37	305	85	Jul 24	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.338	.429	.767	5	1.16	-0.117	.00	0.00%	-1.40	LF
38	306	86	Jul 25	CHC	@	BRO	W,14-6	CG	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.338	.420	.758	6	.32	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.10	LF
39	307	87	Jul 26	CHC	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.288	.333	.411	.744	6	1.21	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.61	LF
40	308	91 (3)	Jul 30 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,11-2	CG	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	2	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.286	.337	.429	.766	6						LF
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
41	309	96 (4)	Aug 5	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1			0	0	0	.284	.333	.420	.753	5						LF
42	310	97	Aug 6 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-13	GS-6	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.298	.344	.429	.773	5	.78	0.069	.00	0.00%	0.89	LF
43	311	98	Aug 6 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.294	.341	.424	.764	5						LF
44	312	99	Aug 9	CHC		BRO	L,2-5	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.302	.348	.430	.778	9	.44	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.25	PH
45	313	101 (1)	Aug 11	CHC		BRO	L,6-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.299	.344	.425	.769	9	6.74	-0.197	.00	0.00%	-0.79	PH
46	314	104 (2)	Aug 13 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,6-7	5-6	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.307	.351	.455	.806	9	.49	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.92	PH
47	315	105	Aug 14	CHC		PHI	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.315	.357	.457	.814	5						LF
48	316	106	Aug 15	CHC		PHI	W,4-1	CG(6)	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.326	.366	.463	.829	5	1.08	-0.004	.00	0.00%	0.15	LF
49	317	108 (1)	Aug 17	CHC		BSN	L,5-7	0-0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.333	.373	.469	.841	8						PH
50	318	110 (1)	Aug 19	CHC		BSN	L,2-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.330	.369	.464	.833	6						LF
51	319	111	Aug 20 (1)	CHC		NYG	W,7-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.320	.364	.450	.814	6	.86	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.43	LF
52	320	112	Aug 20 (2)	CHC		NYG	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.311	.355	.437	.791	6	.97	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.60	LF
53	321	113	Aug 21	CHC		NYG	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.308	.351	.430	.781	6						LF
54	322	114	Aug 22	CHC		NYG	L,8-9	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.315	.361	.441	.803	5	.69	0.030	.00	0.00%	1.31	LF
55	323	115	Aug 23	CHC	@	STL	L,1-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.358	.435	.793	6	.37	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.28	LF
56	324	116	Aug 24	CHC	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.303	.346	.420	.767	5	2.10	-0.140	.00	0.00%	-0.95	LF
57	325	117	Aug 25	CHC		CIN	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.293	.336	.407	.742	5	2.79	-0.423	.00	0.00%	-2.10	LF
58	326	118	Aug 26	CHC		CIN	L,7-10	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.293	.341	.407	.747	9	1.15	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.66	PH
59	327	120 (1)	Aug 29 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,4-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.290	.338	.403	.742	9						PH
Sep/Oct		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
60	328	123 (2)	Sep 1	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-2	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.288	.336	.400	.736	9	3.58	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH
61	329	124	Sep 2	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-6	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.341	.405	.746	9	.91	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.25	PH
62	330	130 (5)	Sep 9	CHC	@	STL	W,6-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.291	.338	.402	.740	9						PH
63	331	132 (1)	Sep 10 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.289	.336	.398	.734	9						PH
64	332	136 (3)	Sep 14 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,2-3	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.287	.333	.395	.729	9	6.38	-0.155	.00	0.00%	-0.75	PH
65	333	146 (9)	Sep 23	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-12	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.285	.331	.392	.723	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.35	PH
66	334	151 (4)	Sep 26 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,15-0	7-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.336	.420	.756	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.00	LF
67	335	152	Sep 26 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-10	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.288	.333	.417	.750	9	.02	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
68	336	154 (1)	Sep 29	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.331	.414	.745	7	.34	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
69	337	155	Sep 30	CHC	@	BSN	L,2-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.284	.329	.410	.739	9						PH
70	338	156	Oct 1 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	W,4-3	GS-0	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.283	.331	.406	.737	5						LF
71	339	157	Oct 1 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,6-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.281	.329	.403	.732	9	2.16	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
							14-54		151	139	15	39	4	2	3	19	10	1	11	0	2		2	2	1	0	.281	.329	.403	.732		1.26	-0.749	.16	0.07%	-0.68

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