Bevo
Lebourveau
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 180
 
Born: August 24, 1894 in Usa, CA, DANA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Seriess Won 1926   
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
1919 24 DET AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 4 4 5 7 7 3 5 5 6 8 8
1920 25 DET AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 4 6 5 6 8 8 3 5 5 6 8 8
1921 26 DET AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 4 6 5 7 9 8 3 5 5 7 9 8
1922 27 DET AL $ 300,000   9 9 8 5 6 6 7 9 8 3 5 5 7 9 8
1923 28 DET AL $ 3,057,143   9 9 8 5 6 6 7 9 8 3 5 5 7 9 8
1924 29 DET AL $ 3,057,143   9 9 8 5 6 6 7 9 8 3 5 4 7 9 8
1925 30 BOS AL $ 3,528,571   9 9 9 5 6 6 7 9 8 3 5 4 7 9 8
1926 31 PHI NL $ 7,300,000   9 9 8 5 6 6 7 9 8 3 5 4 7 9 8
1927 32 PHI NL     8 8 8 4 6 5 7 9 8 2 4 3 6 8 8
1928 33 BSN NL $ 3,232,323   8 8 8 4 6 5 7 9 8 2 4 3 6 8 8
1929 34 BSN NL $ 3,232,323   8 8 7 3 5 4 7 9 8 2 4 3 6 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     8 8 7 2 4 4 5 7 7 2 4 3 6 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,300,000   9 9 9 5 6 6 7 9 8 3 5 5 7 9 8
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
1919 24 DET AL 120 464 64 140 20 4 5 54 22 28 38 53 .302 .357 .394 .751 57.4 13.0
1920 25 DET AL 145 547 87 163 27 14 6 58 28 14 56 59 .298 .362 .431 .794 82.3 17.2
1921 26 DET AL 139 554 100 175 25 18 11 91 25 16 42 41 .316 .365 .486 .850 90.9 16.4
1922 27 DET AL 149 565 91 178 24 10 9 98 29 24 65 36 .315 .385 .441 .826 88.6 14.5
1923 28 DET AL 147 548 65 153 16 6 6 59 11 10 53 37 .279 .342 .363 .705 67.8 9.1
1924 29 DET AL 147 552 88 182 27 10 15 94 30 29 46 22 .330 .381 .496 .877 89.0 17.7
1925 30 BOS AL 138 524 96 164 31 15 8 81 1 8 60 20 .313 .382 .475 .857 86.2 15.9
1926 31 PHI NL 145 559 81 150 22 9 9 64 16 18 43 20 .268 .319 .388 .707 64.4 10.5
1927 32 PHI NL 110 429 55 111 25 10 7 58 4 8 32 26 .259 .312 .413 .724 49.4 6.5
1928 33 BSN NL 68 153 16 44 8 6 1 25 2 1 7 6 .288 .315 .438 .753 20.2 4.0
    AAA   46 167 23 47 9 3 2 30 7 3 16 12 .281 .344 .407 .751 23.2  
1929 34 BSN NL 108 291 45 71 10 2 4 30 10 5 18 13 .244 .286 .333 .620 27.5 2.2
11 Years Sim 1416 5186 788 1531 235 104 81 712 178 161 460 333 .295 .352 .427 .780 723.7 127.1
1 Years AAA 46 167 23 47 9 3 2 30 7 3 16 12 .281 .342 .407 .750 23.2  
162 Game Average 593 90 175 26 11 9 81 20 18 52 38 .295 .352 .427 .780 82.8  
Career Highs 149 565 100 182 31 18 15 98 30 29 65 59 .330 .385 .496 .877 90.9  
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   3934 633 1197 197 77 68 562 147 125 402 189 .304 .368 .445 .813 607.7
vs LH   1252 155 334 38 27 13 150 31 36 58 144 .267 .300 .371 .671 127.8
Home 698 2472 376 756 110 51 43 341 86 84 228 149 .306 .365 .444 .809 371.5
Away 718 2714 412 775 125 53 38 371 92 77 232 184 .286 .341 .413 .753 364.0
RISP   1351 0 394 51 32 18 565 0 0 174 85 .292 .366 .417 .783 209.7
Pinch Hitting   92 10 26 5 1 3 15 0 0 6 6 .283 .333 .457 .790 13.2
Close/Late   589 83 174 34 11 8 82 0 1 66 54 .295 .367 .431 .798 90.2
Mar/Apr 131 488 79 159 22 7 4 75 18 16 56 21 .326 .394 .424 .818 77.5
May 223 838 120 233 38 13 14 120 32 24 74 57 .278 .336 .405 .740 110.2
June 270 994 152 304 61 26 12 123 33 30 72 44 .306 .351 .456 .807 145.3
July 280 1035 152 306 48 20 14 146 33 24 94 74 .296 .354 .421 .776 147.8
August 259 935 141 272 35 20 17 119 33 27 83 72 .291 .349 .426 .774 132.4
Sep/Oct 253 896 144 257 31 18 20 129 29 40 81 65 .287 .347 .429 .776 122.5
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
1919 24 DET AL LF 119 119 1067.7 209 6 21 0 .911 1.81   2.3
1920 25 DET AL LF 138 138 1231.3 229 11 20 3 .923 1.75   3.0
    CF 4 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1921 26 DET AL LF 122 122 1077.7 250 10 28 3 .903 2.17   3.8
    RF 14 13 123.0 33 1 5 0 .872 2.49    
    CF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1922 27 DET AL LF 121 121 1068.7 210 6 22 2 .908 1.82   3.1
    CF 16 10 101.7 33 1 3 0 .919 3.01    
    RF 10 10 92.0 29 0 1 0 .967 2.84    
1923 28 DET AL RF 78 78 683.3 156 5 12 1 .931 2.12   2.5
    LF 65 64 561.0 127 2 12 0 .915 2.07    
    CF 3 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1924 29 DET AL LF 124 121 1054.7 226 6 29 1 .889 1.98   2.5
    RF 17 16 142.3 39 1 0 0 1.000 2.53    
    CF 5 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1925 30 BOS AL RF 133 127 1138.0 257 8 24 3 .917 2.10   2.9
    LF 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1926 31 PHI NL RF 141 138 1227.7 274 4 18 1 .939 2.04   5.0
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1927 32 PHI NL RF 76 76 658.0 160 7 13 0 .928 2.28   2.3
    CF 33 33 290.7 68 4 4 0 .947 2.23    
    LF 2 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1928 33 BSN NL LF 33 30 241.0 43 1 4 1 .917 1.64   0.2
    RF 4 1 16.3 3 0 1 0 .750 1.65    
    CF 5 1 14.0 1 0 1 0 .500 0.64    
    SS 2 0 4.0 2 0 2 0 .500 4.50   0.0
1929 34 BSN NL RF 38 31 279.0 77 0 1 0 .987 2.48   0.9
    CF 22 19 164.0 58 1 7 1 .894 3.24    
    LF 17 15 133.3 37 0 1 0 .974 2.50    
  LF 745 730 6447.3 1333 42 137 10 .909 1.92   14.9
  RF 511 490 4359.7 1028 26 75 5 .934 2.18   13.6
  CF 90 63 589.3 162 6 15 1 .918 2.57    
  SS 2 0 4.0 2 0 2 0 .500 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   1348 1283 11400.3 2525 74 229 16 .919 2.05   28.4
Career Highs   147 142 1262.3 284 11 33 3 .951 2.70    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1926 31 PHI NL 14 57 10 20 4 1 1 9 0 1 4 5 .351 .393 .509 .902
Career Post-Season Batting 14 57 10 20 4 1 1 9 0 1 4 5 .351 .393 .509 .902
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
1924-5-.330
On-Base Pct
1922-8-.385
1924-10-.381
Slugging Pct
1919-8-.394
1920-8-.431
1921-6-.486
1924-4-.496
1925-8-.475
OPS
1919-10-.751
1920-8-.794
1921-9-.850
1922-10-.826
1924-4-.877
1925-7-.857
XR
1920-6-82.3
1921-7-90.9
1922-8-88.6
1924-8-89.0
Games
1920-1-145
1921-8-139
1922-3-149
1923-7-147
1924-10-147
At-Bats
1921-9-554
1922-5-565
1923-10-548
1926-9-559
Runs
1920-7-87
1921-5-100
1922-8-91
1925-10-96
Hits
1921-10-175
1922-6-178
1924-6-182
Total Bases
1920-8-236
1921-6-269
1922-6-249
1924-2-274
Singles
1922-4-135
1923-10-125
1924-8-130
Triples
1920-8-14
1921-3-18
1925-8-15
Homeruns
1919-7-5
1920-10-6
1921-2-11
1922-6-9
1924-3-15
CAR-38-81
RBIs
1921-5-91
1922-4-98
1924-3-94
Stolen Bases
1924-5-30
Caught Stealing
1919-2-28
1921-6-16
1922-3-24
1924-2-29
1926-10-18
Walks
1920-8-56
1922-5-65
1923-9-53
Strikeouts
1919-7-53
1920-6-59
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 92    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 29    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 56)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Detroit in 1919
Had first career hit (double) on 4/23/1919, off George Ruth (NYA)
Hit first career homerun on 5/18/1919, off Chief Bender (CHA)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Cleveland on 5/13/1921
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against New York (A) on 7/1/1921
Won Player of the Week award on 7/4/1921, hitting .650 with 0 HR, 7 RBI
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 8/19/1921
2/11/1923: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Washington on 4/26/1923
2/16/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 5/13/1924, hitting .591 with 1 HR, 3 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1924, hitting .356 with 4 HR, 17 RBI
2/14/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,528,571 through salary arbitration
Traded from Detroit to Boston (A) on 2/14/1925 (Going to DET: LF Hack Wilson, SS Willie Wells. Going to BOS: LF Bevo Lebourveau)
Won Player of the Week award on 6/22/1925, hitting .476 with 1 HR, 5 RBI
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/14/1926 to a 4-year deal worth $7,300,000 per year
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1926
Injured on 4/20/1927 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5-6 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/19/1928 to a 2-year deal worth $3,232,323 per year