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Lev Shreve
Leven Lawrence Shreve

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 150 lb.

Debut May 2, 1887
Final Game September 27, 1889
Born January 14, 1869 in Louisville, KY
Died October 18, 1942 in Detroit, MI

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1887 18 TOT      8  10  19  19  18   2   0  0  160.0  174  126   80   5   84   35   5   6   741       0  4.50  4.12   91 1.613
         BAL AA   3   1   5   5   4   1   0  0   38.0   33   26   16   0   19   13   1   0   165       0  3.79  4.08  108 1.368
         IND NL   5   9  14  14  14   1   0  0  122.0  141  100   64   5   65   22   4   6   576       0  4.72  4.13   87 1.689
 1888 19 IND NL  11  24  35  35  34   1   0  0  297.7  352  208  153  23   93  101   8  24  1325       0  4.63  2.94   64 1.495
 1889 20 IND NL   0   3   3   3   1   0   0  0   15.7   25   27   24   3   12    5   0   2     0       0 13.79  4.18   30 2.362
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .339  19  37  57  57  53   3   0  0  473.3  551  361  257  31  189  141  13  32  2066       0  4.89  3.38   69 1.563
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  22  34  34  31   1   0  0  282.0  328  215  153  18  112   84   7  19  1232   0   0  4.89  3.38   69 1.563
 Career High     11  24  35  35  34   2   0  0  297.7  352  208  153  23   93  101   8  24  1325   0   0  4.50  4.12   91 1.495

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1887 18 TOT     20   73    9   17   1  1   0    6   3      4      .233  .273  .274   55   20               0    
         BAL AA   6   24    3    4   0  1   0    2   1      1      .167  .200  .250   28    6               0    
         IND NL  14   49    6   13   1  0   0    4   2      3   4  .265  .308  .286   68   14               0    
 1888 19 IND NL  36  115   10   21   3  0   0    2   5      4   9  .183  .210  .209   32   24               0    
 1889 20 IND NL   3    7    1    0   0  0   0    0   0      1   1  .000  .125  .000  -64    0               0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       59  195   20   38   4  1   0    8   8  0   9  10  .195  .230  .226   38   44   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        535   55  104  11  3   0   22  22  0  25  27  .195  .230  .226   38  121   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     36  115   10   21   3  1   0    6   5  0   4   9                          24   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1887 18 TOT      77   56    5   2.3    93| .233  .271| .273  .330| .274  .379| .547  .709|  55  .236  -4.5  -0.5     
         BAL AA   25   20    1   1.3    92| .167  .272| .200  .336| .250  .368| .450  .703|  28  .095  -2.5  -0.3     
         IND NL   52   36    4   2.9    94| .265  .270| .308  .327| .286  .384| .594  .711|  68  .316  -2.0  -0.2     
 1888 19 IND NL  119   94    5   1.4    73| .183  .248| .210  .296| .209  .340| .419  .636|  32  .176  -8.7  -1.0     
 1889 20 IND NL    8    7    0   0.0    97| .000  .275| .125  .346| .000  .376| .125  .722| -64  .000  -1.6  -0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       204  157   10   1.7    82| .195  .258| .230  .311| .226  .355| .456  .666|  38  .186 -14.8  -1.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1887 18 TOT P 19 4 25 5 0 .853 .895 1.53 1.92 1.63 2.08 19 160.0 BAL AA P 5 3 7 0 0 1.000 .885 2.00 2.08 2.37 2.27 5 38.0 OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.00 2 0 0 IND NL P 14 1 18 5 0 .792 .900 1.36 1.86 1.40 2.02 14 122.0 1888 19 IND NL P 35 7 74 16 0 .835 .895 2.31 2.23 2.45 2.36 35 297.7 OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .909 2.00 1.90 0 1 0 1889 20 IND NL P 3 1 5 0 0 1.000 .909 2.00 1.93 3.44 2.24 3 15.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1887 18 BAL AA OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.00 2 0 0 1888 19 IND NL OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .909 2.00 1.90 0 1 0 1887 18 TOT P 19 4 25 5 0 .853 .895 1.53 1.92 1.63 2.08 19 160.0 BAL AA P 5 3 7 0 0 1.000 .885 2.00 2.08 2.37 2.27 5 38.0 IND NL P 14 1 18 5 0 .792 .900 1.36 1.86 1.40 2.02 14 122.0 1888 19 IND NL P 35 7 74 16 0 .835 .895 2.31 2.23 2.45 2.36 35 297.7 1889 20 IND NL P 3 1 5 0 0 1.000 .909 2.00 1.93 3.44 2.24 3 15.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total P* 57 12 104 21 0 .847 .896 2.04 2.11 57 473.3 OF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 1.97 2 1 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 60 15 104 21 0 .850 .896 1.98 2.10
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Shutouts
1887 AA-1-10

Home Runs Allow.
1888 NL-23-1

Bases On Balls Allow.
1888 NL-93-5

Hits Allowed
1888 NL-352-6

Losses
1888 NL-24-4

Earned Runs Allow.
1888 NL-153-1

Wild Pitches
1888 NL-24-2

Youngest Player
1887 AA-18-4
1887 NL-18-2
1888 NL-19-3
1889 NL-20-7

       

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2553) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

August 15, 1887: Purchased by the Indianapolis Hoosiers from the Baltimore Orioles. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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