#4 Lave Cross, Catcher, 23 yrs, Cleveland Spiders Wednesday, 10/25/1889 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Lave Cross
5/12/1866 23 MILWAUKEE WI USA 5"10 155
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 250,000 1889 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 60 Days (404 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 60 Days (404 total Days) 2 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 7 9 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 4 (Range), .927 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 4 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 9 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @PHA | W 8-3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/24 | @PHA | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/25 | @WAS | W 7-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/26 | @WAS | L 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/28 | KC | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/29 | KC | W 5-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/30 | @BAL | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/1 | @LOU | L 2-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/2 | LOU | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/4 | @PHA | W 7-3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 136 | 487 | 151 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 55 | 66 | 39 | 18 | .310 | .358 | .419 | .777 | .756 | .109 |
Projected | 136 | 487 | 151 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 55 | 66 | 39 | 18 | .310 | .358 | .419 | .777 | .756 | .109 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 125 | 532 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 204 | 37 | 29 | 12 | 70.7 | 78.5 | 5.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 67 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .224 | .286 | .269 | .554 |
vs. RHP | 420 | 136 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 59 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .369 | .443 | .812 |
Close/Late | 75 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .360 | .402 | .453 | .856 |
Scoring Position | 125 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .256 | .308 | .312 | .620 |
Pinch Hitting | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .500 | .778 | 1.278 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 66 | 238 | 78 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 34 | 18 | 10 | .328 | .369 | .500 | .869 |
Road | 70 | 249 | 73 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 32 | 21 | 8 | .293 | .346 | .341 | .687 |
March/April | 21 | 84 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | .321 | .337 | .405 | .742 |
May | 21 | 85 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .271 | .303 | .376 | .680 |
June | 24 | 81 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 2 | .333 | .367 | .358 | .725 |
July | 23 | 76 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | .395 | .453 | .579 | 1.032 |
August | 21 | 71 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 3 | .225 | .329 | .296 | .625 |
Sept/Oct | 26 | 90 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | .311 | .354 | .489 | .842 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1887 | 42 | 157 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | .274 | .303 | .344 | .647 | CLE |
1888 | 132 | 480 | 145 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 63 | 52 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 29 | 7 | .302 | .332 | .381 | .713 | CLE,AL |
1889 | 136 | 487 | 151 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 55 | 66 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 29 | 12 | .310 | .358 | .419 | .777 | CLE |
Total | 310 | 1124 | 339 | 52 | 13 | 8 | 143 | 139 | 69 | 0 | 8 | 48 | 65 | 19 | .302 | .340 | .392 | .732 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1887, AAA | 109 | 427 | 128 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 59 | 35 | 21 | 22 | 6 | .300 | .351 | .445 | .796 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 125 | 125 | 568 | 124 | 0 | 724 | 32 | .956 | 1113.2 | 5.85 | 0 | 268 | 88 | 32.8 |
Rightfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1887... Injured on 6/8/1887 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days... Had first career hit on 8/6/1887, off Harry Salisbury (BAL)... Hit first career homerun on 9/28/1887, off Dick Burns (DET)... Was selected to the 1888 Allstar game... Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1888... Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1889...
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