Lou Sylvester

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-6, 165lb (168cm, 74kg)

Born: February 14, 1855 in Springfield, IL us

Died: May 5, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Debut: April 18, 1884 (Age 29-064d, 715th in MLB history)

Last Game: August 14, 1887 (Age 32-181d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1884 season

Full Name: Louis J. Sylvester

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

AB

654

R

138

H

159

BA

.243

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

.315

SLG

.347

OPS

.662

OPS+

102

Standard Batting

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	HBP	Pos	Awards
1884	29	COR	UA	82	351	333	67	89	13	8	2			18		.267	.305	.372	.677	116	124		*O/16

1885	30	MEM,AUG	N/A	93	356	356	59	84	10	6	1					.236	.236	.306	.542		109			MEM,AUG · SOUL
1886	31	AUG	B	45	167	167	27	34	2	1	0		11			.204	.204	.228	.431		38			AUG · SOUA
1886	31	TOT	AA	62	246	209	51	45	5	3	3	25	5	36		.215	.333	.311	.644	99	65	1	O
1886	31	LOU	AA	45	183	154	41	35	5	3	0	17	3	29		.227	.350	.299	.648	100	46	0	O
1886	31	CIN	AA	17	63	55	10	10	0	0	3	8	2	7		.182	.286	.345	.631	96	19	1	O
1887	32	MLW	N/A	40	158	158	20	46	9	0	0		5			.291	.291	.348	.639		55			MLW · NWES
1887	32	STL	AA	29	126	112	20	25	4	3	1	18	13	13	24	.223	.310	.339	.649	73	38	1	O/4
1888	33	LIN	N/A																					LIN · WL
1889	34	OLD,SAC	N/A																					OLD,SAC · CALL
1890	35	SAC	N/A																					SAC · CALL
1892	37	HSN,SAN	B	24	89	89	14	24	1	1	2		3			.270	.270	.371	.640		33			HSN,SAN · TL
3 Yrs				173	723	654	138	159	22	14	6	43	18	67	24	.243	.315	.347	.662	102	227	2
162 Game Avg.				162	677	612	129	149	21	13	6	40		63		.243	.315	.347	.662	102	213

LOU (1 yr)				45	183	154	41	35	5	3	0	17	3	29		.227	.350	.299	.648	100	46	0
COR (1 yr)				82	351	333	67	89	13	8	2			18		.267	.305	.372	.677	116	124
STL (1 yr)				29	126	112	20	25	4	3	1	18	13	13	24	.223	.310	.339	.649	73	38	1
CIN (1 yr)				17	63	55	10	10	0	0	3	8	2	7		.182	.286	.345	.631	96	19	1

AA (2 yrs)				91	372	321	71	70	9	6	4	43	18	49	24	.218	.325	.321	.646	89	103	2
UA (1 yr)				82	351	333	67	89	13	8	2			18		.267	.305	.372	.677	116	124

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Lou Sylvester

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Player News

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Standard Fielding

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

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Transactions

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