Doc Lavan

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 151lb (173cm, 68kg)

Born: October 28, 1890 in Grand Rapids, MI us

Died: May 29, 1952 in Detroit, MI

Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA

Schools: Hope College (Holland, MI), University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Debut: June 22, 1913 (Age 22-237d, 3,930th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 4, 1924 (Age 33-189d)
vs. CHC 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: John Leonard Lavan

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1913 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.4

3891

954

.245

338

RBI

377

OBP

.288

SLG

.308

OPS

.596

OPS+

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

1921 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1921 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	STL	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
2	2	Apr 15	STL	@	CHC	L,4-11	CG	44	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
3	3	Apr 18	STL	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
4	4	Apr 19	STL	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
5	5	Apr 20	STL	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	36	8.1	5	4	0	9	1
6	6	Apr 23	STL		CHC	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	2	7	1	10	1
7	7	Apr 24	STL		CHC	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
8	8	Apr 25	STL		PIT	L,5-6	CG	43	10.0	2	1	0	3	1
9	9	Apr 27	STL		PIT	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	4	2	1	7	1
10	10	Apr 29	STL		CIN	L,3-7	CG	47	9.0	6	4	0	10	1
11	11	Apr 30	STL		CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	5	5	0	10	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	STL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
13	13	May 5	STL	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
14	14	May 6	STL	@	PIT	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
15	15	May 7	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
16	16	May 8	STL	@	CHC	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
17	17	May 10	STL	@	NYG	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
18	18	May 11	STL	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	2	5	0	7	1
19	19	May 12	STL	@	NYG	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	2	6	0	8	0
20	20	May 13	STL	@	NYG	L,1-5	CG	24	5.1	0	2	0	2	0
21	21	May 14	STL	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
22	22	May 15	STL	@	BRO	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
23	23	May 16	STL	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
24	24	May 17	STL	@	BRO	L,7-9	CG	42	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
25	25	May 18	STL	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	39	8.2	5	1	0	6	1
26	26	May 19	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	44	11.0	6	2	0	8	1
27	27	May 20	STL	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
28	28	May 21	STL	@	PHI	W,13-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
29	29	May 24	STL	@	BSN	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
30	30	May 27	STL	@	CHC	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	3	4	1	8	3
31	31	May 28 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
32	32	May 28 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
33	33	May 29	STL	@	CHC	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	7	2	1	10	0
34	34	May 30 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
35	35	May 30 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
36	36	May 31	STL	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	41	9.2	3	7	1	11	3
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	STL	@	CIN	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	5	6	0	11	2
38	38	Jun 2	STL	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	3	5	0	8	1
39	39	Jun 3	STL		PHI	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
40	40	Jun 4	STL		PHI	W,11-9	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
41	41	Jun 5	STL		PHI	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
42	42	Jun 6	STL		PHI	W,11-0	CG	30	9.0	5	2	0	7	2
43	43	Jun 7	STL		BRO	W,14-5	GS	29	7.0	1	2	0	3	1
44	44	Jun 8	STL		BRO	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
45	45	Jun 9	STL		BRO	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
46	46	Jun 10	STL		BRO	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	2
47	47	Jun 11	STL		NYG	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
48	48	Jun 12	STL		NYG	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
49	49	Jun 13	STL		NYG	W,10-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
50	50	Jun 14	STL		NYG	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
51	51	Jun 15	STL		BSN	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
52	52	Jun 16	STL		BSN	L,4-5	CG	62	15.0	2	1	0	3	0
53	53	Jun 17	STL		BSN	L,0-10	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
54	54	Jun 18	STL		BSN	L,4-13	CG	48	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
55	55	Jun 19	STL		BSN	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
56	56	Jun 21 (1)	STL		CHC	W,17-5	GS	30	7.0	3	6	0	9	1
57	57	Jun 21 (2)	STL		CHC	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
58	58	Jun 22	STL		CHC	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
59	59	Jun 23 (1)	STL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	44	12.0	2	2	1	5	0
60	60	Jun 23 (2)	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
61	61	Jun 24	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	1	3	0	4	0
62	62	Jun 25 (1)	STL		PIT	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
63	63	Jun 25 (2)	STL		PIT	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
64	64	Jun 26	STL		CIN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
65	65	Jun 27	STL		CIN	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
66	66	Jun 28	STL		CIN	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	67	Jul 1	STL	@	CHC	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
68	68	Jul 2	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	4	8	0	12	0
69	69	Jul 3	STL	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
70	70	Jul 4 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	71	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
72	72	Jul 5	STL	@	PIT	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
73	73	Jul 6	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	52	12.1	3	4	0	7	1
74	74	Jul 7	STL	@	PHI	W,15-2	CG	34	9.0	2	6	0	8	2
75	75	Jul 8	STL	@	PHI	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	5	3	0	8	2
76	76	Jul 9	STL	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
77	77	Jul 11	STL	@	PHI	L,8-9	CG	35	8.0	1	4	1	6	1
78	78	Jul 12	STL	@	NYG	L,2-8	CG	41	8.0	5	2	1	8	0
79	79	Jul 13	STL	@	NYG	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	4	4	1	9	0
80	80	Jul 14	STL	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	46	9.2	3	5	0	8	2
81	81	Jul 16 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	37	10.0	1	3	2	6	0
82	82	Jul 16 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
83	83	Jul 18	STL	@	BSN	L,8-14	CG	44	8.0	2	5	2	9	0
84	84	Jul 19	STL	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.2	2	1	0	3	0
85	85	Jul 20	STL	@	BRO	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
86	86	Jul 21	STL	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	41	10.1	2	8	0	10	2
87	91 (4)	Jul 28	STL		PHI	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
88	92	Jul 29	STL		BRO	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
89	93	Jul 30	STL		BRO	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	3	2	2	7	0
90	94	Jul 31	STL		BRO	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	95	Aug 1	STL		BRO	L,7-8	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
92	96	Aug 2	STL		NYG	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
93	97	Aug 3	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
94	98	Aug 4	STL		NYG	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
95	99	Aug 5	STL		NYG	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	4	3	1	8	1
96	100	Aug 6	STL		BSN	W,12-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
97	101	Aug 7	STL		BSN	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
98	102	Aug 8	STL		BSN	W,7-6	CG	44	10.0	1	4	0	5	0
99	103	Aug 9	STL		BSN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	3	6	0	9	0
100	104	Aug 10 (1)	STL		CIN	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
101	105	Aug 10 (2)	STL		CIN	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
102	106	Aug 11	STL		CIN	L,1-6	CG	37	9.0	5	5	1	11	1
103	107	Aug 12	STL		CIN	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
104	108	Aug 13	STL		CIN	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
105	109	Aug 14	STL	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	0	7	1	8	0
106	110	Aug 18 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,5-11	CG	46	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
107	111	Aug 18 (2)	STL	@	BRO	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
108	112	Aug 19	STL	@	BRO	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	1	8	0	9	2
109	113	Aug 20	STL	@	NYG	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
110	114	Aug 21	STL	@	NYG	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
111	115	Aug 22	STL	@	NYG	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
112	116	Aug 23	STL	@	NYG	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
113	117	Aug 24 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
114	118	Aug 24 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
115	119	Aug 25	STL	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	4	4	0	8	3
116	120	Aug 26	STL	@	BSN	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	6	1	1	8	1
117	121	Aug 27 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,7-3	CG	33	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
118	122	Aug 27 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
119	123	Aug 30 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
120	124	Aug 30 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
121	125	Aug 31	STL	@	PHI	W,12-5	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
122	126	Sep 1 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
123	127	Sep 1 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
124	128	Sep 2	STL	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
125	129	Sep 4 (1)	STL		CHC	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	4	2	1	7	2
126	130	Sep 4 (2)	STL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	2	6	1
127	131	Sep 5 (1)	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
128	132	Sep 5 (2)	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
129	133	Sep 6 (1)	STL		CHC	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
130	134	Sep 6 (2)	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
131	135	Sep 9	STL	@	CIN	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	3	6	0	9	1
132	136	Sep 10	STL	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	3	5	1	9	2
133	137	Sep 11	STL	@	CHC	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
134	138	Sep 14 (1)	STL		BRO	L,7-9	CG	48	9.0	2	5	1	8	0
135	139	Sep 14 (2)	STL		BRO	W,3-2	CG	41	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	140	Sep 15	STL		BRO	W,2-1	CG	29	9.0	4	8	1	13	2
137	141	Sep 16	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
138	142	Sep 17	STL		PHI	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
139	143	Sep 18	STL		PHI	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
140	144	Sep 19	STL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
141	145	Sep 20	STL		BSN	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
142	146	Sep 21	STL		BSN	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
143	147	Sep 24	STL		NYG	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
144	148	Sep 25	STL		NYG	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
145	149	Sep 26	STL		NYG	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
146	150	Sep 29 (1)	STL		PIT	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	2	6	0	8	2
147	151	Sep 29 (2)	STL		PIT	W,3-1	CG	23	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
148	152	Sep 30	STL		PIT	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
149	153	Oct 1	STL		PIT	T,4-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
150	154	Oct 2	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
							150gm		1331.0	382	540	49	971	88