Doc Lavan stats

Last played for the St. Louis Cardinals, 1924

Age 136

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Doc Lavan played 12 MLB seasons, 1913 to 1924.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,163
AB
3,891
R
338
H
954
HR
7
RBI
184
SB
71
AVG
.245
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1913ATH/BAL51163922003.135
1914BAL752392163106.264
1915BAL157514441121013.218
1916BAL1103433281007.236
1917BAL1183551985005.239
1918MIN117464441290012.278
1919STL1003562586104.242
1920STL1425165214916311.289
1921STL150560581452827.259
1922STL8926424600273.227
1923STL5011110221120.198
1924STL4600000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,265
TB
1,199
XBH
186
HBP
24
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1913ATH/BAL1802843000
1914BAL26381122000
1915BAL580146253000
1916BAL38296142000
1917BAL388103133000
1918MIN493150192000
1919STL376105150000
1920STL569193323000
1921STL607196362000
1922STL2937093000
1923STL1283171000
1924STL6000000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
5.8
RC
355.7
RC/27
3.10
ISOP
.063
SECA
.121
BB/K
0.56
AB/HR
555.9
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1913ATH/BAL-1.33.50.6.0370.10.200
1914BAL0.024.13.4.0750.10.42390
1915BAL0.039.22.4.0660.10.55140
1916BAL2.433.43.4.0440.20.800
1917BAL0.531.63.0510.10.600
1918MIN1.149.43.8.0450.10.700
1919STL0.828.52.8.0530.10.43560
1920STL2.661.24.0850.10.55160
1921STL1.658.23.5.0910.10.82800
1922STL-1.420.12.5.0380.11.300
1923STL-0.47.72.1.0810.11.31110
1924STL-0.1-0.6-2.7.0000000

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
136 yearsOct 28, 1890
Debut
1913

What were Doc Lavan's career stats?

Doc Lavan played 12 seasons for the Orioles, the Twins and the Cardinals. He was a career .245 hitter with 954 hits, 7 home runs and 184 RBI. His best season was 1920: a .289 batting average, 1 home run and 63 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

12 seasons, 1913 to 1924

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