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.

1916 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1916 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	SLB	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
2	2	Apr 13	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
3	3	Apr 15	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
4	4	Apr 16	SLB	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
5	5	Apr 17	SLB	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	44	10.1	1	1	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 18	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	3	4	0	7	0
7	7	Apr 19	SLB	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	8	0	9	0
8	8	Apr 21	SLB		CLE	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
9	9	Apr 22	SLB		CLE	T,1-1	GS	0	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
10	10	Apr 23	SLB		CLE	L,2-14	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
11	11	Apr 24	SLB		CLE	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
12	12	Apr 27	SLB		DET	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	2	3	2	7	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	40 (27)	May 31	SLB		CLE	L,5-10	GF	0		0	0	1	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	51 (10)	Jun 14	SLB		BOS	W,8-5	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	53 (1)	Jun 17	SLB		WSH	L,2-5	GF	0	3.0	2	2	0	4	1
16	56 (2)	Jun 21 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,11-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
17	58 (1)	Jun 22	SLB		CHW	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
18	59	Jun 24	SLB		CHW	L,4-5	GS	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
19	60	Jun 25 (1)	SLB		DET	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	4	7	2	13	5
20	61	Jun 25 (2)	SLB		DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
21	62	Jun 26	SLB		DET	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
22	63	Jun 27 (1)	SLB		DET	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	6	0	6	2
23	64	Jun 27 (2)	SLB		DET	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	6	6	1	13	2
24	65	Jun 28	SLB		DET	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
25	66	Jun 29	SLB	@	CLE	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
26	67	Jun 30	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	68	Jul 1	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	0	10.1	0	1	0	1	0
28	69	Jul 2	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	0	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	70	Jul 3	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
30	71	Jul 4 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
31	72	Jul 4 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	0	12.2	3	7	3	13	1
32	73	Jul 6	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	3	4	0	7	0
33	74	Jul 7	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	3
34	75	Jul 8	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
35	76	Jul 11 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
36	77	Jul 11 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
37	78	Jul 12 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
38	79	Jul 12 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	2	4	0	6	1
39	80	Jul 13	SLB	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	5	2	10	1
40	81	Jul 14	SLB	@	BOS	T,0-0	CG	0	17.0	5	9	0	14	1
41	82	Jul 15 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
42	83	Jul 15 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-17	CG	0	8.0	3	3	1	7	1
43	84	Jul 17	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	2
44	85	Jul 18	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
45	97 (11)	Jul 29 (2)	SLB		NYY	W,3-2	GF	0	4.0	3	4	2	9	0
46	98	Jul 30 (1)	SLB		NYY	W,2-1	GF	0		2	4	0	6	0
47	99	Jul 30 (2)	SLB		NYY	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
48	100	Jul 31	SLB		NYY	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	101	Aug 1	SLB		NYY	W,3-2	GS	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
50	102	Aug 3	SLB		BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	2	7	0	9	0
51	103	Aug 4	SLB		BOS	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
52	104	Aug 5 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
53	105	Aug 5 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,6-3	GS	0		1	2	0	3	0
54	106	Aug 6	SLB		BOS	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
55	107	Aug 7	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	1	2	0	3	2
56	108	Aug 8 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
57	109	Aug 8 (2)	SLB		WSH	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
58	110	Aug 9	SLB		WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
59	111	Aug 10	SLB		WSH	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	0
60	112	Aug 11 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
61	113	Aug 11 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,3-1	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
62	114	Aug 12	SLB		CLE	W,11-0	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
63	115	Aug 13	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS	0		1	4	0	5	0
64	116	Aug 17 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	9.1	3	7	3	13	0
65	117	Aug 17 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
66	118	Aug 18	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	43	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	119	Aug 19	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	3	4	0	7	0
68	120	Aug 21	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	5	1	9	1
69	121	Aug 22	SLB	@	WSH	T,2-2	CG	0	14.0	6	5	0	11	0
70	122	Aug 23 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	123	Aug 23 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	0	7.0	2	1	1	4	1
72	124	Aug 24 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
73	125	Aug 24 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
74	126	Aug 25	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
75	127	Aug 26	SLB	@	NYY	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
76	128	Aug 29 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	4	7	1	12	0
77	129	Aug 29 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
78	130	Aug 30	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
79	131	Aug 31	SLB	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
80	132	Sep 2	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	2	4	0	6	2
81	133	Sep 3	SLB		CHW	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
82	134	Sep 4 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
83	135	Sep 4 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
84	136	Sep 6	SLB	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	9.2	1	2	0	3	0
85	137	Sep 7	SLB	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
86	138	Sep 8	SLB	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	3	5	0	8	0
87	139	Sep 9	SLB	@	DET	L,8-12	CG	0	8.0	1	7	0	8	0
88	140	Sep 10	SLB	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	0	10.0	4	5	0	9	1
89	141	Sep 11	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	41	8.0	2	6	1	9	0
90	142	Sep 12	SLB	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
91	143	Sep 13	SLB	@	CHW	L,8-9	GS	0	5.0	2	3	0	5	1
92	144	Sep 14	SLB		BOS	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	3	7	0	10	1
93	145	Sep 15	SLB		BOS	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
94	146	Sep 16	SLB		WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
95	147	Sep 17	SLB		WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
96	148	Sep 18	SLB		WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	0
97	149	Sep 19	SLB		NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	15.0	0	9	1	10	0
98	150	Sep 20	SLB		NYY	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
99	151	Sep 21	SLB		NYY	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
100	152	Sep 22	SLB		PHA	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	0
101	153	Sep 23	SLB		PHA	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
102	154	Sep 24 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,0-2	GS	0		4	3	0	7	1
103	155	Sep 24 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
104	156	Sep 29	SLB		DET	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
105	157	Sep 30	SLB		DET	L,7-10	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	1
106	158	Oct 1	SLB		DET	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	2	7	0	9	0
							106gm		913.0	217	386	32	635	52