Chet Laabs

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 175lb (173cm, 79kg)

Born: April 30, 1912 in Milwaukee, WI us

Died: January 26, 1983 in Warren, MI

Buried: St. Clement Cemetery, Center Line, MI

High School: Boys' Technical HS (Milwaukee, WI)

Debut: May 5, 1937 (Age 25-005d, 8,258th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 3, 1947 (Age 35-034d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: Chester Peter Laabs

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.7

3102

813

117

.262

467

RBI

509

OBP

.346

SLG

.452

OPS

.799

OPS+

113

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	28-36 / in Starts: 25-26
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	23 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	1 in 11 bases loaded PA and 10 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 229 PAs	37
Actual Runners on Base	159 (78-49-32) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 229 PAs	27
Avg. Runners on Base	156 (80-50-26)

Most Driven In
H Greenberg	7
R York	6
Self	6
P Fox	5
D Walker	2
C Gehringer	2
R Cullenbine	1
D Ross	1

Most Driven In By
Self	6
M Christman	3
V Kennedy	2
J White	2
D Walker	2
T Piet	1
B Poffenberger	1
T Bridges	1

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 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	73	1	Apr 19	DET	@	CHW	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000	5.000	9	1.14	0.061	3.00	0.10%	1.00	PH
2	74	5 (3)	Apr 23	DET		CLE	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	2.000	2.500	9	.58	-0.013	1.24	-0.02%	-0.42	PH
3	75	6	Apr 24	DET		CLE	L,4-9	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	2.333	3.000	9	.03	0.003	.06	0.00%	1.40	PH
4	76	7	Apr 25	DET	@	SLB	W,10-1	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	5	1		0	0	0				1	0	.571	.625	1.714	2.339	6						CF
5	77	8	Apr 26	DET	@	SLB	W,7-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.500	1.200	1.700	6	.90	-0.040	1.63	-0.04%	-1.07	CF
6	78	9	Apr 27	DET	@	SLB	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.857	1.232	6	1.22	-0.137	2.73	-0.18%	-1.50	CF
7	79	10	Apr 29	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.353	.450	.882	1.332	6	1.02	0.107	1.99	0.13%	1.70	CF
8	80	11	Apr 30	DET	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.714	1.089	6	.91	-0.097	2.23	-0.14%	-1.16	CF
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
9	81	12	May 1	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.357	.625	.982	6	1.52	-0.073	3.91	-0.11%	-0.33	CF
10	82	13	May 2	DET	@	CLE	L,3-11	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.607	.982	6	.32	-0.044	.79	-0.07%	0.00	CF
11	83	14	May 3	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.351	.531	.883	6	2.00	-0.187	4.06	-0.23%	-1.20	CF
12	84	17 (2)	May 7	DET	@	NYY	L,8-12	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.342	.515	.857	9	.22	-0.009	.50	-0.01%	-0.85	PH
13	85	20 (2)	May 12	DET	@	WSH	L,6-7	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.333	.500	.833	9	.19	-0.005	.39	-0.01%	-0.18	PH
14	86	22 (1)	May 15	DET		SLB	L,1-4	CG(5)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0	0	.222	.317	.472	.789	6						CF
15	87	23	May 16	DET		WSH	W,13-7	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.225	.326	.450	.776	6	.79	0.053	1.34	0.05%	-0.26	CF
16	88	24	May 18	DET		WSH	L,1-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.320	.500	.820	6	.65	-0.026	1.12	-0.03%	0.27	CF
17	89	29 (4)	May 24	DET		BOS	L,4-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.314	.489	.803	9	4.13	-0.103	7.61	-0.11%	-0.54	PH
18	90	31 (1)	May 26	DET		NYY	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.308	.478	.786	9	.22	-0.008	.36	-0.01%	-0.29	PH
19	91	35 (3)	May 30 (1)	DET		SLB	W,10-9	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.321	.478	.799	9	2.61	0.097	5.39	0.12%	0.81	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
20	92	37 (1)	Jun 1	DET	@	NYY	W,8-4	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.220	.316	.460	.776	5	.62	0.074	1.50	0.11%	0.17	LF
21	93	38	Jun 2 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.311	.444	.756	5	1.93	-0.024	5.11	-0.04%	-0.64	LF
22	94	39	Jun 2 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.308	.421	.729	5	1.08	-0.076	2.43	-0.10%	-0.71	LF
23	95	40	Jun 3	DET	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.246	.333	.443	.776	5	.83	-0.053	1.73	-0.07%	-0.45	LF
24	96	41	Jun 4	DET	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.342	.446	.789	7	.64	0.040	.98	0.04%	0.88	CF
25	97	42	Jun 5	DET	@	BOS	W,10-4	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.261	.338	.449	.787	7	.23	0.041	.33	0.04%	-0.20	CF
26	98	43	Jun 6	DET	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.333	.438	.772	7	.83	-0.070	1.19	-0.06%	-0.76	CF
27	99	44	Jun 7	DET	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		2	0	.260	.329	.429	.758	7	.81	0.068	1.01	0.05%	0.62	LF CF
28	100	45	Jun 8	DET	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.326	.457	.783	7	.53	-0.008	.78	-0.01%	-0.24	LF
29	101	46	Jun 9	DET	@	PHA	L,5-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.323	.440	.763	7	1.29	0.028	2.20	0.03%	0.08	LF
30	102	47	Jun 10	DET	@	WSH	W,7-6	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.327	.432	.758	7	2.18	0.156	3.88	0.17%	0.61	LF
31	103	48	Jun 11	DET	@	WSH	W,7-2	CG	4	4	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.250	.324	.446	.769	7	.81	0.026	1.70	0.03%	0.95	LF
32	104	49	Jun 12	DET	@	WSH	W,18-12	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0	0	.268	.336	.464	.800	7						LF
33	105	50	Jun 14	DET		PHA	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.342	.465	.808	7	.87	-0.004	2.24	-0.01%	0.21	LF
34	106	51	Jun 15	DET		PHA	L,6-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.339	.457	.796	7	1.40	-0.110	2.97	-0.14%	-0.89	LF
35	107	52	Jun 16	DET		PHA	W,12-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.333	.464	.797	7	.26	0.000	.46	0.00%	0.45	LF
36	108	53	Jun 17 (1)	DET		WSH	L,10-12	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	1	5	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.344	.500	.844	7	.82	0.078	1.66	0.10%	2.13	LF
37	109	54	Jun 17 (2)	DET		WSH	W,4-3	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.352	.526	.877	7	.79	0.145	1.40	0.15%	1.75	LF
38	110	55	Jun 18	DET		WSH	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.292	.356	.525	.881	7						LF
39	111	56	Jun 19	DET		WSH	L,6-10	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.285	.353	.512	.865	7	.64	-0.073	1.30	-0.09%	-0.88	LF
40	112	57	Jun 21 (1)	DET		BOS	L,3-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.350	.500	.850	7	.90	-0.047	1.90	-0.06%	-0.40	CF
41	113	58	Jun 21 (2)	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.361	.515	.876	7	.92	0.165	1.58	0.17%	2.13	CF
42	114	59	Jun 22	DET		BOS	W,8-3	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.351	.500	.851	7	.43	-0.049	.77	-0.05%	-1.40	CF
43	115	60	Jun 23	DET		BOS	W,10-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.355	.522	.877	7	.44	-0.023	.92	-0.03%	0.36	CF
44	116	61	Jun 24	DET		NYY	W,12-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.287	.350	.510	.861	7	1.85	0.175	4.36	0.25%	1.33	CF
45	117	62	Jun 25	DET		NYY	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.279	.342	.497	.838	7	.81	-0.093	1.99	-0.14%	-1.67	CF
46	118	63	Jun 26	DET		NYY	L,3-10	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.339	.497	.836	7	1.25	-0.062	2.65	-0.08%	-0.65	CF
47	119	64	Jun 28	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.271	.331	.484	.815	7	2.06	-0.221	4.55	-0.29%	-1.37	CF
48	120	65	Jun 29	DET	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.329	.478	.807	7	.96	-0.038	1.74	-0.04%	-0.33	CF
49	121	66	Jun 30	DET	@	CLE	L,9-10	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.320	.463	.784	7	1.32	-0.181	2.65	-0.22%	-2.14	CF
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
50	122	67	Jul 2	DET	@	SLB	L,5-13	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.313	.452	.766	7	.72	-0.075	.74	-0.05%	-1.13	CF
51	123	72 (4)	Jul 8 (1)	DET		CHW	W,7-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.313	.452	.766	1						CF
52	124	73	Jul 8 (2)	DET		CHW	L,3-5	CG(11)	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	1				0	0	.249	.305	.439	.744	1						CF
53	125	74	Jul 9	DET		CHW	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.249	.304	.435	.739	1	.60	-0.013	.42	-0.01%	-0.76	CF
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
54	126	137 (62)	Sep 14	DET		BOS	L,2-9	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.302	.433	.735	9	.21	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
55	127	139 (1)	Sep 16	DET		NYY	L,4-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.299	.426	.726	2	1.40	-0.154	.00	0.00%	-0.94	CF
56	128	141 (1)	Sep 18	DET		WSH	W,8-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.245	.297	.420	.717	2						CF
57	129	142	Sep 19	DET		WSH	L,2-12	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.296	.418	.714	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
58	130	145 (2)	Sep 23 (1)	DET		CLE	L,1-8	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.242	.294	.416	.710	9						PH
59	131	146	Sep 23 (2)	DET		CLE	L,5-6	CG(7)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.293	.412	.706	2	1.69	-0.269	.00	0.00%	-2.14	CF
60	132	147	Sep 24	DET		CLE	W,7-6	0-GF	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0	0	.246	.297	.421	.717	2						PH CF
61	133	151 (3)	Sep 28	DET		SLB	W,12-0	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.294	.415	.709	2	.36	0.006	.00	0.00%	-1.27	CF
62	134	153 (1)	Oct 1	DET	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.241	.290	.409	.699	6						CF
63	135	154	Oct 2 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0		0		0	0	.236	.284	.399	.683	6	1.06	-0.170	.00	0.00%	-2.74	CF
64	136	155	Oct 2 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,10-8	CG(7)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.288	.398	.686	6	.59	0.054	.00	0.00%	0.74	CF
							28-36		229	211	26	50	7	3	7	37	15	0	52	0	3		2		3	2	.237	.288	.398	.686		.98	-1.183	1.74	-0.91%	-12.36

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