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)

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

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1937	21	-1.4	Grand Island	NESL	D	STL	111		424		126	21	15	9						.297		.481		204
1938	22	-1.4	Decatur	IIIL	B	STL	125	564	438	117	122	20	7	6	63	21		112	57	.279	.431	.397	.828	174		5	9
1939	23	-3.5	Houston	TL	A1	STL	164	770	598	129	156	22	7	14	63	22	19	153	103	.261	.414	.391	.805	234		3	16
1939	23	-5.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	2	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0		0
1940	24	-4.0	Sacramento	PCL	AA	STL	69		237		70	13	1	15						.295		.549		130
1940	24	-3.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	32	80	66	12	14	3	0	2	7	1	0	12	17	.212	.342	.349	.690	23	2	1	1		0
1941	25	-2.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	45	92	76	9	8	2	0	0	0	3	0	15	22	.105	.253	.132	.384	10	2	0	1		2
1942	26	-2.9	Sacramento	PCL	AA	STL	176	755	633	118	176	38	3	19	69	23		107	82	.278	.385	.438	.823	277		3	12
1943	27	-1.7	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	75	269	216	26	43	10	0	3	16	3	6	47	35	.199	.345	.287	.632	62	4	1	5		3
1944	28	-1.9	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	57	153	126	21	26	5	0	0	8	5	2	23	22	.206	.329	.246	.575	31	1	0	4		1
1945	29	-1.4	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	133	586	473	81	132	27	1	11	51	9	7	106	37	.279	.412	.410	.822	194	9	1	6		1
1946	30	0.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	155	703	587	108	149	24	1	8	31	15	9	103	69	.254	.369	.339	.708	199	8	4	9		2
1947	31	1.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	158	732	602	96	127	19	6	12	46	11	10	120	54	.211	.343	.322	.665	194	14	1	9		0
1948	32	3.0	DET	AL	Maj	DET	64	264	198	51	52	6	0	2	18	3	3	57	20	.263	.428	.323	.751	64	4	0	9		0
1949	33	4.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	94	307	240	38	47	9	1	1	15	2	8	61	33	.196	.359	.254	.613	61	5	0	6		0
1950	34	5.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	20	8	7	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	.000	.125	.000	.125	0	0	0	0		0
1951	35	5.0	San Francisco	PCL	AAA	NYY	158	704	579	106	151	17	1	27	58	7		112	69	.261	.385	.434	.819	251		5	8
1952	36	6.2	Oakland	PCL	Opn		47	172	138	19	29	9	0	4	24	2		32	27	.210	.363	.362	.725	50		1	1
1953	37	7.3	Oakland	PCL	Opn		105	328	262	41	59	13	0	2	15	0		62	33	.225	.374	.298	.671	78	3	0	4
1954	38	10.6	Victoria	WINT	A		89	391	301	49	83	10	3	6	30	9		82	43	.276	.434	.389	.823	117		2	6
1955	39	14.2	Spokane	NORW	B		80	326	229	62	77	8	0	6	46	9		88	34	.336	.519	.450	.968	103		2	4	3
1956	40	16.0	Salinas	CALL	C	MLN	119	441	330	68	103	12	2	12	66	15		101	35	.312	.474	.470	.944	155		4	2	4
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (11 seasons)					Majors		835	3199	2595	445	599	105	9	39	193	52	45	546	312	.231	.366	.323	.689	839	49	8	50		9
Minors (11 seasons)					Minors		1243	5112	4169	709	1152	183	39	120	434	108	19	849	483	.276		.425		1773		25	62	7
All Levels (20 Seasons)							2078	8311	6764	1154	1751	288	48	159	627	160	64	1395	795	.259		.386		2612		33	112	7	9

Opn (2 seasons)					Minors		152	500	400	60	88	22	0	6	39	2		94	60	.220	.370	.320	.690	128		1	5
AAA (1 season)					Minors		158	704	579	106	151	17	1	27	58	7		112	69	.261	.385	.434	.819	251		5	8
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		245	992	870	118	246	51	4	34	69	23		107	82	.283		.468		407		3	12
A (1 season)					Minors		89	391	301	49	83	10	3	6	30	9		82	43	.276	.434	.389	.823	117		2	6
A1 (1 season)					Minors		164	770	598	129	156	22	7	14	63	22	19	153	103	.261	.414	.391	.805	234		3	16
B (2 seasons)					Minors		205	890	667	179	199	28	7	12	109	30		200	91	.298	.463	.415	.878	277		7	13	3
C (1 season)					Minors		119	441	330	68	103	12	2	12	66	15		101	35	.312	.474	.470	.944	155		4	2	4
D (1 season)					Minors		111	424	424		126	21	15	9						.297		.481		204