Steve
Evans
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 185
 
Born: February 17, 1885 in Usa, OH, CLEVELAND
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1908 23 BRO NL     4 4 4 1 2 2 4 5 4 2 3 3 5 6 6
1909 24 BRO NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 6 5 2 3 3 6 7 7
1910 25 BRO NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 2 3 3 6 7 7
1911 26 CHA AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 7 7 7 2 3 3 6 7 7
1912 27 CHA AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 6 7 7 2 3 3 6 7 7
1913 28 CHA AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 7 7 7 2 4 3 6 7 7
1914 29 CHA AL $ 2,031,429   7 7 7 2 2 2 6 7 7 2 4 3 6 7 7
1915 30 CHA AL $ 2,031,429   8 8 7 2 2 2 7 7 7 2 3 3 7 8 7
1916 31 CHA AL $ 2,107,143   7 7 7 2 2 2 7 8 7 2 3 3 6 8 7
1917 32 CHA AL $ 3,450,000   7 7 7 1 2 2 7 7 7 2 3 3 6 8 7
1918 33 CHA AL $ 3,450,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 7 7 7 2 3 3 6 8 7
1919 34 CHA AL $ 3,240,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 7 7 7 2 3 3 6 8 7
1920 35 CHA AL     7 7 7 1 1 1 7 7 7 2 3 3 6 8 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 4 5 4 2 3 3 5 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,450,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 7 8 7 2 4 3 7 8 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1908 23 A   131 472 42 79 10 3 8 39 8 8 98 179 .167 .311 .252 .563 45.3  
1909 24 BRO NL 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 .667 .750 .667 1.417 0.9 0.3
    AA   131 501 58 130 25 3 14 50 11 18 68 151 .259 .348 .405 .753 69.0  
1910 25 BRO NL 55 135 12 29 1 0 1 9 4 3 15 38 .215 .314 .244 .559 12.2 1.7
1911 26 BRO NL 55 156 20 34 7 3 0 20 8 1 11 29 .218 .276 .301 .578 14.2 1.1
    AAA   22 77 8 20 4 1 2 12 1 1 9 22 .260 .337 .416 .753 10.7  
1912 27 CHA AL 22 63 10 20 1 2 0 8 1 3 4 9 .317 .377 .397 .774 8.6 1.8
    AAA   71 264 50 89 16 2 5 34 13 5 34 63 .337 .413 .470 .882 49.3  
1913 28 CHA AL 90 320 39 101 15 4 1 41 10 4 27 55 .316 .373 .397 .770 45.6 10.3
1914 29 CHA AL 140 537 71 166 29 6 3 73 16 6 42 76 .309 .371 .402 .774 77.8 18.4
1915 30 CHA AL 138 516 53 143 20 8 3 69 11 10 48 80 .277 .348 .364 .712 60.8 17.1
1916 31 CHA AL 141 522 66 142 28 9 2 45 7 4 36 81 .272 .328 .372 .700 59.3 12.6
1917 32 CHA AL 141 522 56 170 26 10 4 91 11 7 37 66 .326 .375 .437 .812 79.6 22.0
1918 33 CHA AL 135 533 74 143 19 4 2 49 7 6 38 80 .268 .329 .330 .660 58.5 11.7
1919 34 CHA AL 99 371 42 120 20 5 1 49 2 0 6 36 .323 .352 .412 .765 48.5 12.3
1920 35 CHA AL 6 18 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 .111 .238 .111 .349 0.3 0.0
12 Years Sim 1023 3696 445 1072 166 51 17 456 77 45 266 553 .290 .348 .376 .725 466.3 109.1
2 Years AAA 93 341 58 109 20 3 7 46 14 6 43 85 .320 .402 .457 .860 60.0  
1 Years AA 131 501 58 130 25 3 14 50 11 18 68 151 .259 .371 .405 .776 69.0  
1 Years A 131 472 42 79 10 3 8 39 8 8 98 179 .167 .312 .252 .564 45.3  
4 Years Minors 355 1314 158 318 55 9 29 135 33 32 209 415 .242 .357 .364 .721 174.4  
162 Game Average 585 70 169 26 8 2 72 12 7 42 87 .290 .348 .376 .725 73.8  
Career Highs 141 537 74 170 29 10 4 91 16 10 48 81 .667 .750 .667 1.417 79.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2731 342 819 133 34 15 346 63 36 220 361 .300 .363 .390 .753 362.3
vs LH   965 103 253 33 17 2 110 14 9 46 192 .262 .305 .338 .642 91.7
Home 500 1778 206 519 66 27 3 210 30 25 127 265 .292 .348 .364 .713 211.1
Away 523 1918 239 553 100 24 14 246 47 20 139 288 .288 .348 .387 .736 242.9
RISP   1036 0 311 47 16 2 405 0 0 104 177 .300 .372 .382 .754 142.1
Pinch Hitting   62 7 19 0 0 0 3 2 1 3 10 .306 .338 .306 .645 6.4
Close/Late   494 57 145 20 6 2 60 0 0 53 63 .294 .371 .370 .742 66.5
Mar/Apr 117 400 43 93 13 6 1 52 14 2 28 54 .233 .291 .303 .593 35.5
May 180 646 83 186 26 9 1 94 11 8 49 98 .288 .356 .361 .717 76.4
June 177 629 58 189 26 9 3 75 12 12 42 93 .300 .353 .385 .737 78.3
July 202 746 88 210 31 8 3 86 16 6 52 127 .282 .337 .357 .694 86.1
August 164 599 75 186 35 6 5 63 14 8 49 88 .311 .375 .414 .789 85.6
Sep/Oct 183 676 98 208 35 13 4 86 10 9 46 93 .308 .358 .416 .774 92.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1909 24 BRO NL LF 1 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1910 25 BRO NL LF 13 11 99.0 19 0 4 0 .826 1.73   0.6
    CF 11 11 96.0 20 1 3 0 .875 1.97    
    RF 11 11 94.0 25 0 2 0 .926 2.39    
1911 26 BRO NL RF 24 24 213.0 51 0 3 0 .944 2.15   0.8
    LF 8 6 56.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
    CF 5 5 45.0 12 1 0 0 1.000 2.60    
1912 27 CHA AL RF 12 12 104.0 23 1 0 1 1.000 2.08   0.5
    LF 3 3 28.7 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.88    
1913 28 CHA AL RF 73 71 656.3 121 2 9 0 .932 1.69   1.9
    LF 7 7 61.0 14 1 1 1 .938 2.21    
    CF 5 4 39.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 3.23    
1914 29 CHA AL RF 136 135 1215.0 209 4 10 0 .955 1.58   2.7
    CF 2 0 10.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1915 30 CHA AL RF 77 77 689.0 121 0 8 0 .938 1.58   3.6
    LF 60 58 526.3 97 1 7 1 .933 1.68    
1916 31 CHA AL LF 75 75 652.7 115 2 4 0 .967 1.61   2.5
    RF 65 65 589.0 126 1 12 0 .914 1.94    
    CF 1 0 7.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.23    
1917 32 CHA AL CF 102 102 926.3 201 5 19 0 .916 2.00   3.7
    RF 34 34 308.0 45 1 3 1 .939 1.34    
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1918 33 CHA AL RF 132 131 1184.7 228 4 15 1 .939 1.76   2.4
    LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
1919 34 CHA AL RF 97 97 860.3 164 3 14 2 .923 1.75   1.8
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1920 35 CHA AL RF 6 6 54.0 11 2 2 1 .867 2.17   0.1
  RF 667 663 5967.3 1124 18 78 6 .936 1.72   13.9
  LF 171 161 1438.7 263 4 16 2 .943 1.67   3.2
  CF 126 122 1123.7 248 7 22 0 .921 2.04   3.7
Career Totals   964 946 8529.6 1635 29 116 8 .935 1.76   20.8
Career Highs   141 140 1249.0 246 6 22 2 1.000 3.00    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1914-6-.309
1917-3-.326
On-Base Pct
1914-6-.371
Slugging Pct
1914-10-.402
1917-4-.437
OPS
1914-7-.774
1917-9-.812
XR
1914-7-77.8
Hits
1914-6-166
1917-6-170
Total Bases
1917-7-228
Singles
1914-6-128
1915-9-112
Doubles
1914-5-29
1916-5-28
1917-9-26
Triples
1917-10-10
RBIs
1915-9-69
1917-4-91
Strikeouts
1914-9-76
1915-5-80
1916-3-81
1917-8-66
1918-5-80
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 35    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1908
Injured on 6/4/1908 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit on 9/29/1909, off Hooks Wiltse (SLN)
Hit first career homerun on 8/24/1910, off Weldon Henley (CHN)
Traded from Brooklyn to Chicago (A) on 7/31/1911 (Going to BRO: SS Joe Tinker. Going to CHA: 2B Lee Magee, LF Steve Evans)
2/8/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,031,429 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 8/7/1914
2/13/1915: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,031,429 through salary arbitration
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1915, hitting .367 with 2 HR, 18 RBI
2/13/1916: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,107,143 through salary arbitration
7/16/1916: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $3,450,000 per year, for 2 years
Won Player of the Week award on 9/17/1916, hitting .520 with 0 HR, 6 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1917, hitting .373 with 0 HR, 21 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 9/17/1917, hitting .429 with 1 HR, 6 RBI
6/16/1918: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $3,240,000 per year, for 2 years
Released by Chicago (A) on 5/4/1920