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.

1915 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1915 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	SLB		CHW	L,6-7	GS	0	11.0	3	4	0	7	1
2	2	Apr 15	SLB		CHW	L,0-16	CG	0	9.0	5	1	2	8	0
3	3	Apr 16	SLB		CHW	W,4-2	GS	15	4.0	2	1	1	4	0
4	4	Apr 17	SLB		CHW	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	7 (2)	Apr 20	SLB		CLE	L,0-9	GF	0		1	0	1	2	0
6	8	Apr 21	SLB		CLE	L,1-3	GF	0	1.0	0	1	0	1	1
7	9	Apr 22	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	32	8.2	0	4	0	4	0
8	10	Apr 23	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS	27	7.0	2	3	0	5	1
9	11	Apr 24	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	4	0	1	5	2
10	12	Apr 25	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	3	2	1	6	1
11	13	Apr 26	SLB	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
12	14	Apr 27	SLB	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	6	6	0	12	4
13	15	Apr 28	SLB	@	DET	L,3-12	CG	0	8.0	2	6	1	9	1
14	16	Apr 29	SLB	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	3	3	1	7	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	17	May 1	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	36	10.0	3	5	2	10	0
16	18	May 2	SLB	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
17	19	May 4	SLB		DET	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
18	20	May 5	SLB		DET	L,2-5	CG	0	11.0	5	5	1	11	1
19	21	May 7	SLB		DET	L,2-11	CG	0	9.0	2	6	3	11	0
20	22	May 8	SLB		DET	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
21	23	May 9	SLB		CHW	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
22	24	May 11	SLB		PHA	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	4	3	1	8	1
23	25	May 12	SLB		PHA	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
24	26	May 13	SLB		PHA	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
25	27	May 15	SLB		PHA	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
26	28	May 16	SLB		WSH	W,2-1	CG	0	11.0	2	3	1	6	1
27	29	May 17	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	GS	0		1	6	0	7	1
28	30	May 20	SLB		NYY	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
29	31	May 21	SLB		NYY	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	0	3	2	5	0
30	32	May 22	SLB		NYY	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
31	33	May 23	SLB		NYY	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
32	34	May 24	SLB		BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	5	0	2	7	0
33	35	May 29 (1)	SLB		DET	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	2
34	36	May 29 (2)	SLB		DET	T,3-3	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
35	37	May 30 (1)	SLB		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	12.0	3	1	0	4	0
36	38	May 30 (2)	SLB		DET	T,2-2	CG	0	7.0	3	3	0	6	2
37	39	May 31 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-12	CG	45	8.0	3	4	1	8	0
38	40	May 31 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,6-9	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	41	Jun 1	SLB	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
40	42	Jun 2	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	43	Jun 4	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	3	2	1	6	0
42	44	Jun 5	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
43	45	Jun 7	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
44	46	Jun 8	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
45	47	Jun 9	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
46	48	Jun 10	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
47	49	Jun 11	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	2
48	50	Jun 12	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
49	51	Jun 14 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,7-12	CG	41	8.0	2	2	1	5	1
50	52	Jun 14 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	40	9.2	4	2	0	6	0
51	53	Jun 15	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	5	2	1	8	0
52	54	Jun 17	SLB	@	BOS	L,10-11	CG	0	8.0	1	1	2	4	0
53	55	Jun 18	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
54	56	Jun 19	SLB	@	BOS	T,5-5	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
55	57	Jun 20	SLB	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
56	58	Jun 22	SLB	@	DET	W,13-9	CG	0	15.0	4	9	1	14	0
57	59	Jun 23	SLB	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
58	60	Jun 24	SLB	@	DET	L,3-9	CG	0	8.0	1	3	1	5	1
59	61	Jun 26	SLB	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
60	62	Jun 27	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
61	63	Jun 28	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
62	64	Jun 29	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
63	65	Jun 30	SLB	@	CHW	L,6-8	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	66	Jul 1	SLB		CLE	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	67	Jul 3 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
66	68	Jul 3 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
67	69	Jul 4	SLB		CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
68	70	Jul 5 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
69	71	Jul 5 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
70	72	Jul 6	SLB		CHW	L,2-12	GS	33	6.0	0	1	2	3	0
71	73	Jul 9	SLB		PHA	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
72	74	Jul 10	SLB		PHA	W,4-3	GS	0		3	3	0	6	1
73	75	Jul 11	SLB		PHA	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
74	76	Jul 13 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	2
75	77	Jul 13 (2)	SLB		WSH	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
76	78	Jul 14	SLB		WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	11.0	2	9	0	11	1
77	79	Jul 15 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
78	80	Jul 15 (2)	SLB		WSH	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	2
79	81	Jul 16	SLB		WSH	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	5	1	1	7	1
80	82	Jul 17	SLB		NYY	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
81	83	Jul 19 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,3-10	CG	42	9.0	1	6	1	8	0
82	84	Jul 19 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
83	85	Jul 20	SLB		NYY	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
84	86	Jul 21	SLB		BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	2
85	87	Jul 22	SLB		BOS	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
86	88	Jul 23	SLB		BOS	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
87	89	Jul 24 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	3
88	90	Jul 24 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	5	1	8	0
89	91	Jul 25 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,9-8	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
90	92	Jul 25 (2)	SLB		BOS	T,1-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
91	93	Jul 27	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	1	3	2	6	1
92	94	Jul 28	SLB	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	4	7	2	13	2
93	95	Jul 29	SLB	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
94	96	Jul 30	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
95	97	Jul 31	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	98	Aug 2	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	1	2	2	5	0
97	99	Aug 3	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	31	8.1	3	4	0	7	1
98	100	Aug 5 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
99	101	Aug 5 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	3	3	0	6	2
100	102	Aug 7 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
101	103	Aug 7 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	T,4-4	CG	43	10.0	2	5	1	8	2
102	104	Aug 9	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
103	105	Aug 10 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
104	106	Aug 10 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-10	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
105	107	Aug 11 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-11	CG	44	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
106	108	Aug 11 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	6	1	9	2
107	109	Aug 12	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
108	110	Aug 14 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	6	3	0	9	1
109	111	Aug 14 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
110	112	Aug 15	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
111	113	Aug 16 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
112	114	Aug 16 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
113	115	Aug 21	SLB		BOS	L,1-4	GS	0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	116	Aug 22 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	0	6	1	7	0
115	117	Aug 22 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	4	2	3	9	2
116	118	Aug 23	SLB		BOS	L,0-7	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
117	119	Aug 24 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,10-7	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
118	120	Aug 24 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
119	121	Aug 25	SLB		PHA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
120	122	Aug 26	SLB		PHA	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
121	123	Aug 27	SLB		WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
122	124	Aug 28	SLB		WSH	W,2-1	CG	0	12.0	2	2	0	4	0
123	125	Aug 29	SLB		WSH	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	5	2	10	2
124	126	Aug 31	SLB		CLE	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	3	6	4	13	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	127	Sep 1	SLB		CLE	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
126	128	Sep 2	SLB		CLE	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
127	129	Sep 3	SLB		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
128	130	Sep 4 (1)	SLB		DET	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
129	131	Sep 4 (2)	SLB		DET	L,1-2	CG	0	11.0	1	5	0	6	0
130	132	Sep 5 (1)	SLB		DET	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
131	133	Sep 5 (2)	SLB		DET	L,2-4	CG	0	10.0	3	1	1	5	0
132	134	Sep 7	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	0	11.0	2	6	0	8	1
133	135	Sep 8	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
134	136	Sep 10	SLB	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
135	137	Sep 11 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
136	138	Sep 11 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
137	139	Sep 13	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
138	140	Sep 14	SLB	@	PHA	W,12-4	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0
139	141	Sep 16	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	0	2	1	3	1
140	142	Sep 17	SLB	@	WSH	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
141	143	Sep 18	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
142	144	Sep 20	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
143	145	Sep 21 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
144	146	Sep 21 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
145	147	Sep 22 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
146	148	Sep 22 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
147	149	Sep 23 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
148	150	Sep 23 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	6	0	1	7	0
149	151	Sep 24	SLB	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
150	152	Sep 25	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
151	153	Sep 27	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
152	154	Sep 29	SLB	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.1	3	5	0	8	2
153	155	Sep 30	SLB	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	40	9.0	1	7	1	9	0
154	156	Oct 1	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	2	3	2	7	0
155	157	Oct 2 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	29	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
156	158	Oct 2 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
157	159	Oct 3	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
							157gm		1338.0	313	475	75	863	81