Eddie Lake

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-7, 159lb (170cm, 72kg)

Born: March 18, 1916 in Antioch, CA us

Died: June 7, 1995 in Castro Valley, CA

Buried: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Hayward, CA

High School: Castlemont HS (Oakland, CA)

Debut: September 26, 1939 (Age 23-192d, 8,740th in major league history)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1950 (Age 34-196d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season

Full Name: Edward Erving Lake

Nicknames: Sparky

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.4

2595

599

.231

445

RBI

193

OBP

.366

SLG

.323

OPS

.689

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-21 / in Starts: 7-9
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 80 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	34 (14-14-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 80 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	52 (26-16-8)

Most Driven In
Self	2
J Brown	1
J Orengo	1
J Hopp	1
M Owen	1
L Warneke	1
E White	0

Most Driven In By
J Medwick	4
E Slaughter	2
Self	2
T Moore	1
J Orengo	1
D Gutteridge	1
S Martin	0

1940 Batting Game Log

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1940 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	4	2 (1)	Apr 19	STL	@	CHC	L,0-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.05	-0.001	.11	0.00%	-0.31	PH
2	5	5 (2)	Apr 22	STL	@	CIN	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5						PR
3	6	8 (2)	Apr 27	STL		CHC	L,0-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						PR
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
4	7	11 (2)	May 2	STL		NYG	L,4-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.97	-0.096	3.71	-0.11%	-0.79	PH
5	8	12	May 3	STL		BSN	L,2-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.22	-0.031	1.90	-0.03%	-0.17	SS
6	9	13	May 4	STL		BSN	W,3-1	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.286	.000	.286	1	.62	0.006	.89	0.01%	0.16	2B
7	10	14	May 5	STL		BRO	L,6-9	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.333	.222	.556	1	1.10	0.009	1.98	0.01%	-0.17	2B SS
8	11	15	May 6	STL		BRO	L,2-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.333	.250	.583	1	1.18	0.029	1.83	0.03%	0.03	2B
9	12	16	May 7	STL		BRO	W,18-2	CG	6	6	2	3	1	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.381	.722	1.103	1	.26	0.075	.39	0.07%	3.89	2B
10	13	17	May 8	STL		PHI	W,7-4	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.346	.591	.937	1	.45	-0.003	.61	0.00%	-0.85	2B
11	14	18	May 9	STL		PHI	W,8-4	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.240	.367	.560	.927	1	1.02	-0.011	1.54	-0.01%	-0.61	2B
12	15	19	May 11	STL		CIN	L,5-12	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.371	.517	.889	1	.37	0.004	.65	0.00%	-0.06	2B
13	16	27 (7)	May 19	STL	@	NYG	W,6-5	10-10	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.371	.517	.889	4	3.44	0.090	2.83	0.04%	0.24	PR
14	17	28	May 20	STL	@	NYG	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.333	.455	.788	1	.55	-0.054	.53	-0.03%	-0.78	2B
15	18	29	May 25 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-7	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.310	.417	.726	1	1.58	-0.068	1.42	-0.04%	-0.54	2B
16	19	30	May 25 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	.244	.340	.463	.804	1	.51	0.055	.39	0.03%	1.57	2B
17	20	31	May 26	STL	@	CIN	L,0-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.320	.432	.752	1	.72	-0.055	.66	-0.03%	-0.62	2B
18	21	32	May 27	STL	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.327	.417	.744	1	.55	-0.018	.35	-0.01%	-0.30	2B
19	22	33	May 28	STL	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.350	.423	.773	1	.62	0.078	.34	0.03%	0.75	2B
20	23	34	May 29	STL	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.338	.404	.742	1	.41	-0.052	.23	-0.02%	-0.50	2B
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
21	24	35	Jun 1	STL		PHI	L,4-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.333	.383	.717	1	1.04	-0.046	.71	-0.02%	-0.38	2B
22	25	36	Jun 2 (1)	STL		PHI	L,2-4	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			1	0	0	.226	.333	.371	.704	1						2B
23	26	38 (1)	Jun 4	STL		BRO	L,1-10	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.329	.365	.694	9	.08	-0.002	.04	0.00%	-0.59	PH
24	27	39	Jun 6	STL		BRO	L,5-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.329	.365	.694	7						SS
25	28	41 (1)	Jun 8 (1)	STL		NYG	L,2-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.324	.359	.684	9	1.52	-0.044	.43	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
26	29	42	Jun 8 (2)	STL		NYG	L,2-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.219	.324	.359	.684	7						SS
27	30	43	Jun 9 (1)	STL		NYG	L,9-11	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.320	.354	.674	9	6.39	-0.160	1.38	-0.02%	-0.78	PH
28	31	45 (1)	Jun 10	STL		BSN	L,2-12	5-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.329	.354	.683	9	.24	0.011	.02	0.00%	0.39	PH
29	32	47 (1)	Jun 15	STL	@	PHI	W,14-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.325	.348	.673	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.48	2B
30	33	48	Jun 16 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,9-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.325	.348	.673	8						SS
31	34	53 (4)	Jun 22	STL	@	BSN	W,9-2	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.333	.348	.682	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.11	SS
32	35	55 (1)	Jun 23 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,5-10	7-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.342	.348	.690	8	1.73	0.072	.33	0.01%	0.37	PH
							11-21		80	66	12	14	3	0	2	7	12	0	17	1	1		0	2	1	0	.212	.342	.348	.690		.79	-0.212	.81	-0.11%	-0.66

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