Gavvy Cravath

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 186lb (178cm, 84kg)

Born: March 23, 1881 in Poway, CA us

Died: May 23, 1963 in Laguna Beach, CA

Buried: Melrose Abbey Cemetery, Anaheim, CA

High School: Escondido HS (Escondido, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1908 (Age 27-026d, 3,027th in major league history)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1920 (Age 39-193d)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1908 season

Full Name: Clifford Carlton Cravath

Nicknames: Cactus or Gavvy

Pronunciation: \cruh-VATH\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

32.9

3951

1134

119

.287

575

RBI

719

OBP

.380

SLG

.478

OPS

.858

OPS+

151

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	25 (24)	May 15	BOS		DET	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	26	May 16	BOS		CLE	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
3	27	May 18	BOS		CLE	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
4	28	May 19	BOS		CLE	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
5	29	May 20	BOS		CLE	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	30	May 22	BOS		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
7	31	May 23	BOS		SLB	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	32	May 25	BOS		SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	33	May 26	BOS		CHW	W,16-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	34	May 27	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	35	May 28	BOS		CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	36	May 29 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	37	May 29 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	38	May 30 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	39	May 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	40	Jun 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	41	Jun 2 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	42	Jun 2 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
19	43	Jun 3	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	44	Jun 4	BOS	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
21	45	Jun 5	BOS	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	0	8.1	2	0	1	3	0
22	46	Jun 6	BOS	@	DET	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	47	Jun 7	BOS	@	DET	W,9-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	48	Jun 9	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-15	CG	0	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
25	49	Jun 10	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	0	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	50	Jun 11	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	56 (5)	Jun 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	66 (9)	Jun 30	BOS	@	NYY	W,8-0	GF	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	68 (1)	Jul 2	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-4	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
30	70 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
31	71	Jul 7	BOS		CLE	W,8-6	GS	0		4	0	2	6	0
32	76 (4)	Jul 13 (1)	BOS		DET	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
33	78 (1)	Jul 14	BOS		DET	L,3-5	GF	0	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	79	Jul 15	BOS		DET	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	80	Jul 16	BOS		CHW	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	81	Jul 17	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	82	Jul 18	BOS		CHW	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	83	Jul 20	BOS		CHW	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	84	Jul 21 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	85	Jul 21 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	86	Jul 22	BOS		SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
42	87	Jul 23	BOS		SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
43	92 (4)	Jul 30	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	95 (2)	Aug 2	BOS	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	96	Aug 4	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
46	98 (1)	Aug 6	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	12.2	0	0	0	0	0
47	101 (2)	Aug 9	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	107 (5)	Aug 18	BOS		CLE	W,3-2	GF	0	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	112 (4)	Aug 24	BOS		CHW	L,4-6	GS	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	114 (1)	Aug 27 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
51	116 (1)	Aug 28	BOS		SLB	W,3-1	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
52	117	Aug 29	BOS		SLB	W,11-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	118	Aug 31	BOS	@	WSH	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	119	Sep 1	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	120	Sep 2	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	121	Sep 3	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	122	Sep 4 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	123	Sep 4 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
59	124	Sep 5	BOS		PHA	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	125	Sep 7 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	126	Sep 7 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
62	131 (4)	Sep 11 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
63	133 (1)	Sep 14	BOS		NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	134	Sep 15	BOS		NYY	L,0-1	GS	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	138 (3)	Sep 21	BOS	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	139	Sep 22	BOS	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
67	140	Sep 23	BOS	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
68	141	Sep 24	BOS	@	SLB	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	142	Sep 25	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	143	Sep 26	BOS	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	144	Sep 27	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
72	145	Sep 28	BOS	@	CHW	T,2-2	CG	0	10.0	2	1	0	3	1
73	146	Sep 29 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
74	147	Sep 29 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	148	Oct 1	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
76	149	Oct 2	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	150	Oct 3 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,7-8	CG	0	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
78	151	Oct 3 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	0	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	152	Oct 5	BOS		NYY	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
80	153	Oct 6	BOS		NYY	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	154	Oct 7 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	155	Oct 7 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
							85gm		9.0	135	7	13	155	1