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Jimmy
Lavender		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 175
 
Born: March 25, 1884 in Usa, GA, BARNESVILLE
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1912 28 PHI NL $ 300,000 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 8 8 8
1913 29 PHI NL $ 300,000 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 7 7 7
1914 30 PHI NL   6 2 2 2 8 8 8 7 7 7
1915 31 BRO NL   6 2 2 2 8 8 8 7 7 7
1916 32 BRO NL   6 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7
1917 33 BRO NL   5 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 8 8 8
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1912 28 PHI NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1913 29 PHI NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1914 30 PHI NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1915 31 BRO NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1916 32 BRO NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1917 33 BRO NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1912 28 PHI NL 12 20 .375 35 35 24 2 0 301.3 298 127 24 93 107 3.79 .262 .318 .374 .692 14.3
1913 29 PHI NL 5 15 .250 27 21 13 0 0 177.7 207 102 21 66 61 5.17 .298 .356 .433 .789 1.3
1914 30 PHI NL 2 2 .500 19 0 0 0 1 34.0 50 24 6 16 7 6.35 .338 .407 .554 .961 0.0
1915 31 AAA   0 1 .000 5 0 0 0 0 10.3 6 2 0 3 2 1.74 .171 .237 .171 .408  
1916 32 AAA   5 6 .455 23 12 4 0 1 107.3 118 39 5 34 81 3.27 .278 .332 .370 .702  
1917 33 AAA   9 11 .450 25 25 6 1 0 185.0 197 76 4 89 144 3.70 .272 .352 .343 .694  
3 Years Sim 19 37 .339 81 56 37 2 1 513.0 555 253 51 175 175 4.44 .280 .338 .408 .746 15.6
3 Years AAA 14 18 .438 53 37 10 1 1 302.7 321 117 9 126 227 3.48 .271 .341 .347 .689  
Season Average 6 12 .333 27 18 12 0 0 171.0 185 84 17 58 58 4.44 .280 .338 .408 .746  
Career Highs 12 20 .500 35 35 24 2 1 301.3 298 127 24 93 107 6.35 .338 .407 .554 .961  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   208 98 19 59 87   .236 .284 .356 .640
vs LH   347 155 32 116 88   .315 .380 .450 .830
Home 9 23 .281 44 30 20 1 0 286.0 321 153 34 107 91 4.81 .288 .351 .438 .789
Away 10 14 .417 37 26 17 1 1 227.0 234 100 17 68 84 3.96 .270 .323 .370 .692
Mar/Apr 1 3 .250 5 4 3 0 0 33.3 28 20 0 10 11 5.40 .224 .281 .288 .569
May 3 2 .600 9 5 5 1 0 51.3 35 16 4 10 16 2.81 .186 .227 .282 .509
June 4 5 .444 14 9 8 1 0 83.3 82 28 10 23 35 3.02 .262 .313 .396 .709
July 5 7 .417 19 14 6 0 1 125.0 150 71 12 41 43 5.11 .302 .355 .429 .784
August 1 12 .077 14 13 8 0 0 108.3 132 53 14 47 30 4.40 .313 .382 .464 .846
Sep/Oct 5 8 .385 20 11 7 0 0 111.7 128 65 11 44 40 5.24 .293 .358 .428 .786
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
1912 28 PHI NL 35 101 3 13 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 44 .129 .136 .168 .304 -0.7 0.0
1913 29 PHI NL 27 59 2 7 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 25 .119 .133 .169 .303 -0.7 0.0
1914 30 PHI NL 19 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8 0.0
3 Years Sim 81 169 5 20 4 0 1 6 0 2 1 71 .118 .128 .160 .288 -2.1 0.0
162 Game Average 338 10 40 8 0 2 12 0 4 2 142 .118 .128 .160 .288 -4.2  
Career Highs 35 101 3 13 3 0 1 4 0 2 1 44 .129 .136 .169 .304 -0.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   140 3 15 2 0 1 3 0 1 1 64 .107 .120 .143 .263 -3.1
vs LH   29 2 5 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 7 .172 .167 .241 .408 0.3
Home 44 93 1 10 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 43 .108 .106 .151 .257 -2.1
Away 37 76 4 10 3 0 0 3 0 1 1 28 .132 .154 .171 .325 -0.7
RISP   38 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 19 .053 .051 .105 .157 -2.0
Close/Late   21 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .143 .143 .190 .333 0.0
Mar/Apr 4 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
May 6 17 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .118 .118 .118 .235 -0.4
June 11 25 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 .080 .080 .120 .200 -1.0
July 19 46 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 23 .087 .104 .087 .191 -1.7
August 13 35 1 5 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 13 .143 .143 .257 .400 0.5
Sep/Oct 20 34 3 5 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 12 .147 .171 .206 .377 -0.2
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    
1912 28 PHI NL P 35 35 301.3 16 72 3 7 .967 2.63    
1913 29 PHI NL P 27 21 177.7 11 41 3 1 .945 2.63    
1914 30 PHI NL P 19 0 34.0 5 7 1 0 .923 3.18    
Career Totals   81 56 513.0 32 120 7 8 .956 2.67    
Career Highs   35 35 301.3 16 72 3 7 .967 3.18    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1912-3-20
 Homeruns Allowed
1912-1-24
1913-1-21
1914-10-6
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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  1. Sloppy Thurston (974)
  2. Oscar Jones (974)
  3. Bob Lawson (971)
  4. Grant Thatcher (966)
  5. Elmer Steele (966)
  6. Cy Morgan (966)
  7. Earl Moore (963)
  8. Jack Ferry (960)
  9. Elmer Knetzer (959)
  10. Heinie Smith (958)
History
Had first career hit on 4/19/1912, off Ed Willett (CHN)
Earned first career win on 4/28/1912
Pitched NO-HITTER against New York (N) on 5/4/1912, striking out 3
Hit first career homerun on 8/21/1912, off Jake Thielman (BSN)
Released by Philadelphia (N) on 10/10/1914
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 8/9/1915 to a minor league contract
Injured on 7/2/1917 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
 
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