#4 Lave Cross, Catcher, 22 yrs, Cleveland Blues
Wednesday, 10/25/1888
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Lave Cross

5/12/1866
22
MILWAUKEE WI USA
5"10
155

Catcher
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1888 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 60 Days (232 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 60 Days (232 total Days)
1 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall772310
Versus LHP872310
Versus RHP672310
Talent773410
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7
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9
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .927 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 9
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24WASL 3-6402010100#7  
9/25@INDL 2-3300000012#7  
9/26@INDW 8-2411000200#7  
9/28DETW 6-2412000000#3  
9/29DETW 4-1311000000#7  
9/30@KCL 4-5100000000#9  
10/1BALW 5-4300000000#7  
10/2@BALL 1-5310000010#7  
10/3LOUL 3-9302000020#7  
10/4@BALW 5-2311000000#7  

Batting Stats 1888

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall132480145206263522322.302.332.381.713.658.079
Projected132480145206263522322.302.332.381.713.658.079
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12850600015031832829780.661.84.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP7531320121553100.413.444.507.951
vs. RHP405114174251371819200.281.311.358.669
Close/Late49120004314100.245.255.245.500
Scoring Position1405173056066300.364.383.457.840
Pinch Hitting320001100000.667.667.6671.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home622156682025181211.307.344.363.706
Road7026579124238341111.298.323.396.719
March/April23842541081152.298.333.369.702
May21753332115726.440.455.5731.028
June2073192119952.260.308.356.664
July217919110121025.241.256.278.535
August2076205006631.263.291.329.620
Sept/Oct27932951013966.312.350.387.737

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
188742157436112521701870.274.303.344.647 CLE
188813248014520626352230322297.302.332.381.713CLE,AL
Total17463718826738873300430367.295.325.372.697 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1887, AAA109427128266844593521226.300.351.445.796

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1888

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher12812853599166733.9511126.05.3302387230.3
Rightfield10100101.0001.09.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1887...
Injured on 6/8/1887 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days...
Had first career hit on 8/6/1887, off Harry Salisbury (BAL)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/28/1887, off Dick Burns (DET)...
Was selected to the 1888 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1888...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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