Lave Cross

Positions: Third Baseman, Catcher and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 155lb (173cm, 70kg)

Born: May 12, 1866 in Milwaukee, WI us

Died: September 6, 1927 in Toledo, OH

Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, OH

Debut: April 23, 1887 (Age 20-346d, 1,182nd in major league history)

Last Game: June 8, 1907 (Age 41-027d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1887 season

Full Name: Lafayette Napoleon Cross

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Relatives: Brother of Amos Cross, Frank Cross

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.5

9084

2651

.292

1338

RBI

1378

303

OBP

.329

SLG

.383

OPS

.711

OPS+

100

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1903 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1903 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 20 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
2	2	Apr 20 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,10-7	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 22	PHA		BOS	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
4	4	Apr 23	PHA		BOS	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
5	5	Apr 24	PHA		BOS	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 25	PHA		BOS	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
7	7	Apr 27	PHA		NYY	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
8	8	Apr 28	PHA		NYY	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 29	PHA		NYY	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
10	10	Apr 30	PHA	@	BOS	W,12-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 1	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	12	May 2	PHA	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
13	13	May 4	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	0	5	1	6	0
14	14	May 5	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-11	CG	0	8.0	2	1	2	5	0
15	15	May 6	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
16	16	May 7	PHA		WSH	W,19-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
17	17	May 8	PHA		WSH	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
18	18	May 9	PHA		WSH	W,13-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	19	May 11	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	11.0	0	4	0	4	0
20	20	May 12	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	0	9.1	1	0	1	2	1
21	21	May 13	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
22	22	May 14	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-9	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
23	23	May 15	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	24	May 16	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
25	25	May 17	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-9	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
26	26	May 19	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
27	27	May 20	PHA	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	28	May 21	PHA	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	29	May 23	PHA	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
30	30	May 25	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	31	May 26	PHA	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	32	May 28	PHA		NYY	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
33	33	May 29	PHA		NYY	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
34	34	May 30 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	3	1	0	4	0
35	35	May 30 (2)	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	36	Jun 1	PHA	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
37	37	Jun 2	PHA	@	WSH	W,12-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
38	38	Jun 3	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
39	39	Jun 4	PHA		DET	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
40	40	Jun 5	PHA		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
41	41	Jun 6	PHA		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
42	42	Jun 8	PHA		CHW	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
43	43	Jun 9	PHA		CHW	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
44	44	Jun 11	PHA		CLE	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	45	Jun 12	PHA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	14.0	1	4	1	6	0
46	46	Jun 13	PHA		CLE	W,12-1	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
47	47	Jun 15	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
48	48	Jun 16	PHA		SLB	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
49	49	Jun 17	PHA		SLB	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	50	Jun 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.1	2	3	0	5	0
51	51	Jun 20	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
52	52	Jun 21	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-11	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
53	53	Jun 23	PHA	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
54	54	Jun 24	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
55	55	Jun 25	PHA	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	2	3	0	5	0
56	56	Jun 26	PHA	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
57	57	Jun 27	PHA	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
58	58	Jun 28	PHA	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
59	59	Jun 29	PHA	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
60	60	Jun 30	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	2	1	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	61	Jul 1	PHA	@	CLE	W,9-8	CG	0	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
62	62	Jul 2	PHA	@	CLE	L,6-11	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	63	Jul 4 (1)	PHA		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	64	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		DET	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
65	65	Jul 6	PHA		DET	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
66	66	Jul 7	PHA		DET	L,7-8	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
67	67	Jul 8	PHA		CLE	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
68	68	Jul 9	PHA		CLE	W,9-8	CG	0	10.0	4	1	0	5	0
69	69	Jul 10	PHA		CLE	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
70	70	Jul 11	PHA		CLE	L,3-10	CG	0	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
71	71	Jul 14	PHA		CHW	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
72	72	Jul 15 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,11-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	73	Jul 15 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
74	74	Jul 16	PHA		CHW	L,6-11	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
75	75	Jul 17	PHA		SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
76	76	Jul 20	PHA		SLB	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
77	77	Jul 21 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
78	78	Jul 21 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
79	79	Jul 22	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
80	80	Jul 23	PHA	@	WSH	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
81	81	Jul 24	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	82	Jul 25	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
83	83	Jul 27	PHA		WSH	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
84	84	Jul 28	PHA		WSH	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	2	2	0	4	1
85	85	Jul 29	PHA		WSH	T,4-4	CG	0	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
86	86	Jul 30 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,12-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
87	87	Jul 30 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
88	88	Jul 31	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	89	Aug 1	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
90	90	Aug 3	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
91	91	Aug 5	PHA		BOS	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
92	92	Aug 6	PHA		BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
93	93	Aug 7	PHA		BOS	L,3-11	GS	0		0	1	0	1	0
94	94	Aug 8	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-11	GS	0		1	2	0	3	0
95	95	Aug 10	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
96	96	Aug 11	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
97	97	Aug 13	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
98	98	Aug 14	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	99	Aug 15	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
100	100	Aug 16 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
101	101	Aug 16 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
102	102	Aug 17	PHA	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
103	103	Aug 18	PHA	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	104	Aug 20 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
105	105	Aug 20 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	0	8.1	0	1	0	1	0
106	106	Aug 21 (1)	PHA	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
107	107	Aug 21 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
108	108	Aug 22	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-11	GS	0		1	0	1	2	0
109	109	Aug 24	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
110	110	Aug 25	PHA	@	CLE	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
111	111	Aug 26	PHA		BOS	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
112	112	Aug 27	PHA		BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	113	Sep 1 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
114	114	Sep 1 (2)	PHA		NYY	T,1-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
115	115	Sep 3	PHA	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	0	11.2	2	4	1	7	0
116	116	Sep 5	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-12	GS	0		0	1	0	1	0
117	117	Sep 7 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
118	118	Sep 7 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
119	119	Sep 9 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
120	120	Sep 9 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	0	6.0	1	1	0	2	0
121	121	Sep 10	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
122	122	Sep 11	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
123	123	Sep 12	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
124	124	Sep 14	PHA	@	WSH	W,13-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
125	125	Sep 15	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	2
126	126	Sep 18 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
127	127	Sep 18 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
128	128	Sep 19	PHA		DET	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
129	129	Sep 21	PHA		DET	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
130	130	Sep 22	PHA		DET	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
131	131	Sep 23	PHA		CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	10.0	0	2	0	2	1
132	132	Sep 24 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	11.0	2	3	0	5	0
133	133	Sep 24 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,7-5	CG	0	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
134	134	Sep 25	PHA		CHW	W,10-8	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
135	135	Sep 26	PHA		CLE	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
136	136	Sep 28	PHA		CLE	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	1	3	1	5	0
137	137	Sep 29	PHA		CLE	L,5-7	GS	0		7	0	0	7	0
							137gm		1188.0	159	228	20	407	14