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Marty
Kavanagh		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 187
 
Born: June 13, 1891 in Usa, NJ, HARRISON
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1914 23 CLE AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 3 4 4 9 9 9
1915 24 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 4 5 4 9 9 9
1916 25 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 7 6 4 5 4 9 9 9
1917 26 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 7 6 4 5 4 9 9 9
1918 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 7 6 4 5 4 9 9 9
1919 28 CLE AL $ 1,528,571   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 7 6 3 4 4 9 9 9
1920 29 CLE AL $ 1,800,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 7 6 3 4 4 9 9 9
1921 30 CLE AL $ 1,800,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 7 6 4 4 4 9 9 9
1922 31 CLE AL $ 1,800,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 5 7 6 3 4 4 9 9 9
1923 32 CLE AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 5 7 6 3 4 4 9 9 9
1924 33 CLE AL $ 2,520,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 5 7 6 3 4 3 9 9 9
1925 34 CLE AL $ 2,520,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 5 7 6 3 4 3 9 9 9
1926 35 PHA AL $ 1,050,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 4 6 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 2 2 2 4 6 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,520,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 5 7 6 4 5 4 9 9 9
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
1914 23 AAA   130 486 62 128 22 5 7 62 6 4 66 59 .263 .351 .372 .724 66.0  
1915 24 AAA   130 484 54 131 23 2 6 58 17 9 70 49 .271 .363 .364 .726 67.4  
1916 25 CLE AL 142 483 50 141 22 3 2 56 17 12 47 32 .292 .356 .362 .719 59.9 12.5
1917 26 CLE AL 131 488 51 130 21 3 0 52 11 8 47 33 .266 .336 .322 .658 53.3 10.1
1918 27 CLE AL 139 537 72 143 24 7 1 68 9 7 47 37 .266 .330 .343 .673 57.5 11.1
1919 28 CLE AL 131 506 63 153 35 3 0 59 7 4 28 41 .302 .349 .383 .732 61.0 13.2
1920 29 CLE AL 60 200 19 46 6 2 1 25 5 0 15 13 .230 .288 .295 .583 16.3 0.5
1921 30 AAA   123 508 70 149 33 2 4 57 12 5 62 23 .293 .370 .390 .760 73.8  
1922 31 CLE AL 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
    AAA   132 572 106 182 29 5 8 90 16 13 80 35 .318 .402 .428 .830 96.1  
1923 32 CLE AL 79 249 36 77 11 2 0 28 3 0 18 9 .309 .358 .369 .727 32.7 6.4
1924 33 CLE AL 102 326 39 92 17 6 1 39 6 3 16 13 .282 .311 .380 .692 37.2 5.5
1925 34 CLE AL 33 56 5 16 3 1 0 9 0 0 4 1 .286 .355 .375 .730 6.2 0.7
1926 35 PHA AL 52 133 19 30 5 1 0 12 0 1 7 9 .226 .273 .278 .551 10.1 0.2
    AAA   9 30 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 .133 .161 .167 .328 -0.3  
    AA   23 94 6 33 6 0 0 17 4 1 6 5 .351 .390 .415 .805 14.4  
10 Years Sim 871 2981 354 829 144 28 5 348 58 35 229 188 .278 .334 .350 .684 334.5 60.3
5 Years AAA 524 2080 294 594 108 14 25 268 51 32 279 166 .286 .368 .387 .755 303.0  
1 Years AA 23 94 6 33 6 0 0 17 4 1 6 5 .351 .394 .415 .809 14.4  
6 Years Minors 547 2174 300 627 114 14 25 285 55 33 285 171 .288 .370 .388 .758 317.4  
162 Game Average 554 65 154 26 5 0 64 10 6 42 34 .278 .334 .350 .684 62.2  
Career Highs 142 537 72 153 35 7 2 68 17 12 47 41 .333 .358 .383 .732 61.0  
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   2242 263 626 120 22 2 260 45 28 175 138 .279 .335 .355 .690 256.7
vs LH   739 91 203 24 6 3 88 13 7 54 50 .275 .331 .336 .667 79.8
Home 418 1418 178 422 83 11 4 190 24 18 110 81 .298 .352 .380 .732 179.3
Away 452 1563 176 407 61 17 1 158 34 17 119 107 .260 .317 .323 .640 157.2
RISP   787 0 231 39 6 3 319 0 0 63 50 .294 .342 .370 .712 98.2
Pinch Hitting   25 3 6 1 1 0 6 0 0 2 1 .240 .345 .360 .705 2.6
Close/Late   337 32 100 19 3 0 41 0 0 19 18 .297 .343 .371 .714 39.5
Mar/Apr 104 365 33 93 18 4 1 43 8 4 20 22 .255 .305 .334 .639 34.4
May 161 542 63 159 35 5 0 75 9 6 45 25 .293 .345 .376 .722 68.1
June 135 452 49 125 18 5 0 43 9 6 32 31 .277 .331 .338 .670 48.3
July 157 549 66 164 26 4 2 58 14 9 49 41 .299 .361 .372 .732 71.1
August 157 547 78 150 23 6 0 63 13 5 38 35 .274 .325 .338 .663 58.8
Sep/Oct 157 526 65 138 24 4 2 66 5 5 45 34 .262 .325 .335 .660 55.7
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
1916 25 CLE AL 2B 107 107 938.7 252 434 26 63 .963 6.58   3.1
    1B 35 34 300.0 447 33 2 38 .996 14.40   0.7
1917 26 CLE AL 2B 121 121 1078.3 287 516 42 92 .950 6.70   3.1
    1B 10 10 88.0 116 5 2 7 .984 12.38   0.2
1918 27 CLE AL 2B 103 102 914.7 278 410 34 78 .953 6.77   2.8
    1B 36 36 318.7 460 30 4 39 .992 13.84   0.8
1919 28 CLE AL 1B 94 93 841.7 1219 108 18 95 .987 14.19   1.4
    2B 36 36 314.7 88 157 11 36 .957 7.01   1.3
1920 29 CLE AL 2B 30 28 248.0 59 119 9 13 .952 6.46   0.9
    1B 27 26 230.0 333 39 3 29 .992 14.56   0.4
1922 31 CLE AL 2B 2 1 8.0 4 3 0 1 1.000 7.88   0.0
1923 32 CLE AL 2B 72 69 554.0 143 315 28 59 .942 7.44   2.0
    1B 1 1 7.0 13 0 1 1 .929 16.71   0.0
1924 33 CLE AL 2B 94 93 751.3 213 388 32 78 .949 7.20   3.1
    1B 4 0 12.0 17 1 0 2 1.000 13.50   0.0
    SS 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1925 34 CLE AL 2B 19 12 104.7 32 52 6 8 .933 7.22   0.3
    1B 1 0 6.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
    SS 2 0 6.0 2 2 1 0 .800 6.00   0.0
1926 35 PHA AL 2B 46 35 313.0 99 126 9 20 .962 6.47   0.8
    1B 2 1 9.0 17 1 1 0 .947 18.00   0.0
  2B 630 604 5225.3 1455 2520 197 448 .953 6.85   17.5
  1B 210 201 1812.3 2628 217 31 211 .989 14.13   3.5
  SS 4 0 8.0 2 2 1 0 .800 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   844 805 7045.6 4085 2739 229 659 .968 8.72   21.0
Career Highs   142 141 1238.7 1307 521 44 131 1.000 12.24    
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.
Games
1919-9-131
 At-Bats
1919-10-506
 Hits
1919-8-153
 Total Bases
1919-7-194
 Doubles
1919-1-35
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 22    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 56)
 
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  8. Tillie Shafer (939)
  9. Max Bishop (937)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 26th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1914
Had first career hit on 4/12/1916, off Tom Hughes (BOS)
Hit first career homerun on 7/28/1916, off Jack Doscher (WAS)
2/14/1919: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration
2/18/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration
2/18/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration
2/12/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration
9/16/1922: Signed a minor league contract extension with Cleveland
Injured on 5/13/1923 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks
9/14/1923: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $2,520,000 per year, for 2 years
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/22/1926 to a 2-year deal worth $1,050,000 per year
Injured on 6/10/1926 with a Broken Hand, out for 5 weeks
Released by Philadelphia (A) on 4/13/1927
 
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