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.

1914 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1914 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	65 (64)	Jun 26	SLB		CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
2	66	Jun 27 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,4-16	CG	0	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
3	70 (3)	Jun 30 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-8	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
4	71	Jun 30 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	72	Jul 3	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	55	12.2	0	3	2	5	0
6	73	Jul 4 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
7	76 (2)	Jul 5 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
8	77	Jul 7	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-7	GS	0	7.0	2	2	0	4	0
9	78	Jul 8	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	3	6	1	10	1
10	79	Jul 9	SLB	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
11	80	Jul 10	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-8	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
12	81	Jul 11 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-3	GS	16	4.0	1	2	0	3	1
13	82	Jul 11 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	2	5	1	8	2
14	83	Jul 16	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
15	84	Jul 18	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	4	1	1	6	0
16	93 (8)	Jul 28	SLB		WSH	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	94	Jul 29	SLB		PHA	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
18	95	Jul 30	SLB		PHA	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
19	96	Jul 31	SLB		PHA	L,7-9	CG	0	10.0	4	4	0	8	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	97	Aug 1	SLB		PHA	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	3	3	2	8	0
21	98	Aug 2	SLB		BOS	W,1-0	CG	0	12.0	5	2	0	7	0
22	99	Aug 3	SLB		BOS	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
23	100	Aug 4	SLB		BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	5	4	1	10	1
24	101	Aug 5	SLB		BOS	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	2
25	102	Aug 7	SLB		NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	2	4	0
26	103	Aug 8	SLB		NYY	L,1-2	CG	0	13.0	3	4	0	7	0
27	104	Aug 9	SLB		NYY	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
28	105	Aug 10	SLB		NYY	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
29	106	Aug 14	SLB		CHW	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
30	107	Aug 15	SLB		CHW	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
31	108	Aug 16 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
32	109	Aug 16 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,9-7	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
33	110	Aug 18	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	111	Aug 19	SLB	@	WSH	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	4	5	1	10	0
35	112	Aug 20	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	1	1	0	2	0
36	113	Aug 22 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	37	10.0	3	4	0	7	0
37	114	Aug 22 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	4	1	6	1
38	116 (1)	Aug 24 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	35	7.0	2	3	1	6	0
39	118 (1)	Aug 25 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
40	119	Aug 26	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	45	11.1	3	1	3	7	0
41	120	Aug 27	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	50	12.0	0	3	0	3	0
42	121	Aug 28	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-9	GS	14	2.0	1	2	1	4	0
43	122	Aug 31 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	29	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
44	123	Aug 31 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	T,3-3	CG	0	11.0	4	3	0	7	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	124	Sep 1 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
46	126 (1)	Sep 2 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
47	127	Sep 2 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	128	Sep 4	SLB	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	5	2	1	8	1
49	133 (4)	Sep 10	SLB		CLE	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
50	134	Sep 12	SLB		CLE	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	3	7	0
51	135	Sep 13 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
52	136	Sep 13 (2)	SLB		CLE	T,3-3	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
53	137	Sep 14	SLB		CHW	T,6-6	CG	0	12.0	3	6	0	9	0
54	138	Sep 16 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,2-1	CG	36	10.0	2	2	0	4	0
55	139	Sep 16 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
56	140	Sep 17	SLB		WSH	L,2-12	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
57	141	Sep 18	SLB		WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
58	142	Sep 19 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
59	143	Sep 19 (2)	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
60	144	Sep 20	SLB		NYY	W,3-2	CG	0	9.2	7	2	1	10	0
61	145	Sep 21	SLB		NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	3	1	1	5	1
62	146	Sep 23	SLB		NYY	L,2-9	GS	0		2	2	2	6	0
63	147	Sep 24	SLB		BOS	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	1	1	2	4	0
64	148	Sep 25	SLB		BOS	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
65	149	Sep 26 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
66	150	Sep 26 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,6-4	GS	0		2	2	1	5	1
67	151	Sep 27	SLB		PHA	L,0-6	GF	0		2	1	1	4	0
68	153 (1)	Sep 29	SLB		DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	6	4	0	10	1
69	154	Sep 30	SLB		DET	L,6-9	CG	0	8.0	2	7	0	9	2
70	155	Oct 1	SLB		DET	W,7-3	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
71	156	Oct 2	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	31	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
72	157	Oct 3 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
73	158	Oct 3 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
74	159	Oct 4	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
							74gm		622.0	178	193	34	405	17