Don Lang

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: March 15, 1915 in Selma, CA us

Died: September 1, 2010 in Ventura, CA

Buried: Cremated, ashes scattered at sea

Debut: July 4, 1938 (Age 23-111d, 8,496th in major league history)
vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1948 (Age 33-200d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Donald Charles Lang

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.8

373

100

.268

RBI

OBP

.355

SLG

.365

OPS

.719

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-12 / in Starts: 8-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 52 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	45 (24-13-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 52 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (18-11-6)

Most Driven In
H Craft	5
F McCormick	2
W Hershberger	2
E Lombardi	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
W Berger	1
I Goodman	1
D Cooke	1
L Gamble	1
Self	1

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 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	1	67 (66)	Jul 4 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						SS
2	2	83 (15)	Jul 22 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,10-11	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.21	0.012	.46	0.02%	1.62	PH
3	3	85 (1)	Jul 24 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800	1.400	7	.84	0.139	1.99	0.20%	1.88	3B
4	4	86	Jul 24 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,1-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.500	.875	7	1.20	-0.092	3.05	-0.14%	-1.01	3B
Aug		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
5	5	94 (7)	Aug 2	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	7	1.00	-0.079	1.52	-0.07%	-0.70	3B
6	6	95	Aug 3	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.231	.231	.308	.538	7	1.39	-0.024	2.95	-0.03%	-0.15	3B
7	7	100 (4)	Aug 9	CIN		CHC	L,0-3	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.357	.643	9	.30	0.013	.65	0.02%	0.12	PH
8	8	102 (1)	Aug 11	CIN		CHC	W,8-7	9-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.357	.690	9	4.34	0.047	6.34	0.04%	0.33	PH
9	9	104 (1)	Aug 14 (1)	CIN		STL	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.368	.389	.757	7	.92	0.088	2.17	0.13%	0.56	3B
10	10	105	Aug 14 (2)	CIN		STL	L,1-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.318	.333	.652	7	.67	-0.050	1.67	-0.08%	-0.61	3B
11	11	106	Aug 15	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.280	.308	.400	.708	7	1.77	-0.112	5.32	-0.20%	-0.77	3B
12	12	107	Aug 16	CIN	@	PIT	L,0-10	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.276	.357	.633	7	.45	-0.034	1.75	-0.08%	-0.90	3B
13	13	110 (2)	Aug 20 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.281	.303	.500	.803	7	1.31	0.257	3.94	0.47%	1.98	3B
14	14	112 (1)	Aug 21 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,6-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.278	.457	.735	7	2.09	-0.145	5.87	-0.25%	-1.50	3B
15	15	115 (2)	Aug 23	CIN		PHI	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.282	.447	.729	7	.86	-0.015	2.18	-0.02%	-0.22	3B
16	16	117 (1)	Aug 25 (1)	CIN		BSN	L,4-6	5-GF(12)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.268	.286	.439	.725	7	1.96	-0.064	6.21	-0.12%	-0.46	PH 3B
17	17	120 (2)	Aug 27	CIN		BSN	L,4-8	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.295	.326	.477	.803	8	.60	0.041	1.45	0.06%	1.14	3B
18	18	121	Aug 28	CIN		NYG	L,3-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.277	.306	.447	.753	8	.74	-0.056	1.55	-0.07%	-0.62	3B
19	19	122	Aug 29	CIN		NYG	W,6-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.294	.429	.723	8	1.52	-0.087	2.79	-0.10%	-0.69	3B
Sept		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
20	20	140 (17)	Sep 22 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.294	.429	.723	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.04	PR
21	21	146 (5)	Sep 28	CIN	@	STL	L,7-8	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.260	.288	.420	.708	1	5.55	-0.142	.00	0.00%	-0.79	2B
							9-12		52	50	5	13	3	1	1	11	2	0	7	0	0		1	2	0	0	.260	.288	.420	.708		1.22	-0.303	2.83	-0.23%	-0.72

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