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Gene
Lassiter		  
Nickname: The Machine
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 250
 
Born: April 11, 1893 in Atlanta, GA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
WORLD SERIESs Won 1914   
Rooney Award 1920   
BATTER OF THE YEAR 1917   
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 1914   
GOLD GLOVE AWARD 1919    1929   
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won ARCH MURTAUGH AWARD or ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1914 21 NY1 NL 21 15 .583 40 40 23 2 0 339.0 295 104 3 90 169 2.76 .238 .305 .312 .616 27.7
1930 37 PHA AL 12 10 .545 28 22 14 0 0 186.0 226 105 20 58 60 5.08 .306 .367 .467 .834 10.1
1931 38 PHA AL 0 1 .000 29 5 0 0 0 33.0 43 13 2 14 7 3.55 .321 .399 .403 .802 1.5
1932 39 PHA AL 4 2 .667 45 2 0 0 1 65.0 72 32 6 26 13 4.43 .283 .365 .402 .766 5.0
1933 40 PHA AL 0 5 .000 31 0 0 0 1 33.3 46 26 3 19 5 7.03 .329 .415 .450 .865 0.0
5 Years Sim 37 33 .529 173 69 37 2 2 656.3 682 280 34 207 254 3.84 .272 .341 .379 .720 44.2
Season Average 7 6 .538 34 13 7 0 0 131.3 136 56 6 41 50 3.84 .272 .341 .379 .720  
Career Highs 21 15 .667 45 40 23 2 1 339.0 295 105 20 90 169 7.03 .329 .415 .467 .865  
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   462 196 26 159 178   .266 .327 .369 .696
vs LH   221 85 8 48 76   .288 .330 .404 .733
Home 14 20 .412 93 35 15 1 1 326.3 357 158 23 109 110 4.36 .284 .341 .403 .744
Away 23 13 .639 81 34 22 1 1 330.0 326 123 11 98 144 3.35 .261 .315 .355 .670
Mar/Apr 3 1 .750 17 6 2 0 0 54.0 57 22 2 17 31 3.67 .278 .333 .361 .694
May 9 4 .692 32 15 10 1 1 118.7 107 35 4 22 54 2.65 .240 .276 .324 .600
June 7 6 .538 28 12 8 0 1 113.3 117 51 5 35 35 4.05 .275 .330 .369 .698
July 7 9 .438 30 14 7 0 0 134.3 153 65 8 41 43 4.36 .292 .343 .414 .757
August 7 5 .583 32 11 5 0 0 118.7 128 48 7 38 53 3.64 .280 .335 .389 .725
Sep/Oct 4 8 .333 35 11 6 1 0 117.3 121 60 8 54 38 4.60 .269 .348 .403 .751
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won BATTER OF THE YEAR or ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1914 21 NY1 NL 40 101 15 20 1 3 0 10 1 1 17 27 .198 .331 .267 .598 11.5 1.8
1915 22 NY1 NL 61 221 36 53 9 5 3 27 2 6 21 39 .240 .323 .367 .689 25.3 5.0
    AAA   83 292 43 81 14 2 4 27 11 8 49 57 .277 .381 .380 .761 44.2  
1916 23 NY1 NL 119 439 67 112 18 6 6 62 6 8 71 79 .255 .374 .364 .738 62.9 16.3
    AAA   30 106 16 22 5 1 2 10 4 1 22 22 .208 .344 .330 .674 14.3  
1917 24 NY1 NL 150 568 89 167 28 8 16 93 0 4 71 116 .294 .399 .456 .855 100.3 30.1
1918 25 NY1 NL 115 436 56 99 17 12 5 48 1 3 51 67 .227 .325 .356 .680 49.5 7.8
1919 26 NY1 NL 136 468 64 105 21 6 10 69 1 2 65 66 .224 .343 .359 .702 64.7 12.2
1920 27 NY1 NL 149 557 112 152 32 14 30 120 2 2 76 74 .273 .383 .542 .925 111.2 25.3
1921 28 NY1 NL 89 317 72 65 9 7 19 57 1 2 65 31 .205 .355 .457 .813 54.9 8.4
  BRO NL 64 223 52 71 15 4 15 56 1 1 31 26 .318 .414 .623 1.038 50.9 11.6
  TOT   153 540 124 136 24 11 34 113 2 3 96 57 .252 .379 .526 .905 105.8 20.0
1922 29 BRO NL 147 520 93 128 25 9 33 103 1 7 78 58 .246 .358 .519 .878 97.2 19.9
1923 30 BRO NL 134 469 100 123 28 14 24 101 1 2 69 55 .262 .369 .535 .904 89.0 16.9
1924 31 BRO NL 151 537 101 133 25 9 25 109 0 5 100 54 .248 .368 .467 .836 93.8 17.1
1925 32 BRO NL 144 504 99 109 17 6 28 113 1 4 94 45 .216 .349 .440 .789 80.5 10.3
1926 33 BRO NL 148 517 111 143 35 8 30 125 1 5 99 35 .277 .397 .549 .946 111.8 23.3
1927 34 BRO NL 150 510 100 122 30 8 32 116 2 2 77 62 .239 .347 .518 .864 93.5 16.4
1928 35 PHA AL 149 516 126 122 29 12 26 96 2 5 118 58 .236 .391 .490 .881 99.8 16.6
1929 36 PHA AL 145 516 113 129 34 18 28 100 2 5 112 90 .250 .402 .548 .951 109.3 17.3
1930 37 PHA AL 68 196 46 51 8 3 6 25 2 1 37 33 .260 .388 .423 .812 34.2 4.6
1931 38 PHA AL 53 60 9 10 1 1 0 4 0 0 6 13 .167 .271 .217 .488 4.1 0.0
1932 39 PHA AL 45 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1 0.0
1933 40 PHA AL 52 69 4 14 1 1 0 9 0 0 5 18 .203 .276 .246 .523 3.9 0.0
20 Years Sim 2309 7747 1465 1928 383 154 336 1443 27 65 1264 1046 .249 .369 .468 .837 1348.3 261.1
2 Years AAA 113 398 59 103 19 3 6 37 15 9 71 79 .259 .395 .367 .762 58.6  
162 Game Average 543 102 135 26 10 23 101 1 4 88 73 .249 .369 .468 .837 94.6  
Career Highs 153 568 126 167 35 18 34 125 6 8 118 116 .294 .402 .549 .951 111.8  
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   5714 1081 1413 273 113 258 1074 18 49 951 786 .247 .367 .470 .837 968.1
vs LH   2033 384 515 110 41 78 369 9 16 313 260 .253 .374 .463 .837 334.4
Home 1122 3714 719 918 178 77 157 694 12 38 590 479 .247 .365 .463 .829 609.5
Away 1162 4033 746 1010 205 77 179 749 15 27 674 567 .250 .372 .473 .844 693.0
RISP   2170 0 554 109 43 95 1007 0 0 502 280 .255 .400 .476 .877 429.0
Pinch Hitting   98 29 25 1 6 7 28 3 0 17 8 .255 .380 .602 .982 21.9
Close/Late   820 162 220 48 13 38 143 0 0 193 90 .268 .427 .498 .924 171.3
Mar/Apr 236 823 156 184 47 10 38 147 4 11 143 139 .224 .355 .443 .798 127.9
May 396 1337 274 364 72 22 57 246 5 9 241 169 .272 .399 .487 .886 249.9
June 407 1445 266 359 72 27 76 294 11 11 229 172 .248 .363 .493 .856 253.4
July 427 1461 262 360 70 34 51 264 4 13 229 223 .246 .360 .446 .806 230.4
August 387 1302 265 342 58 35 70 245 3 11 206 160 .263 .378 .522 .900 243.4
Sep/Oct 409 1379 242 319 64 26 44 247 0 10 216 183 .231 .352 .411 .764 197.5
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    
1914 21 NY1 NL P 40 40 339.0 24 69 4 5 .959 2.47    
1915 22 NY1 NL LF 34 34 303.0 79 3 4 0 .953 2.44   0.7
    1B 25 25 224.0 258 22 0 19 1.000 11.25   0.6
    RF 1 1 8.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38    
1916 23 NY1 NL 1B 119 119 1084.0 1249 98 13 95 .990 11.18   2.3
1917 24 NY1 NL 1B 150 149 1356.3 1599 121 15 142 .991 11.41   2.6
1918 25 NY1 NL 1B 93 93 838.7 1061 83 13 82 .989 12.28   1.4
    LF 19 19 166.7 31 0 1 0 .969 1.67   0.3
    RF 1 0 7.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57    
1919 26 NY1 NL 1B 129 128 1138.0 1393 101 11 97 .993 11.82   2.1
    LF 5 5 35.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.06   0.1
1920 27 NY1 NL 1B 101 98 886.0 1100 71 8 94 .993 11.90   1.0
    LF 45 44 396.7 87 2 4 0 .957 2.02   0.6
    RF 2 0 6.3 3 0 0 0 1.000 4.27    
1921 28 NY1 NL 1B 52 51 468.6 574 45 3 52 .995 11.89   0.2
    LF 33 33 300.2 75 4 4 1 .952 2.37   1.1
    RF 3 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
  BRO NL 1B 38 37 310.4 381 30 2 34 .995 11.92   1.0
    LF 24 23 198.8 49 2 2 0 .962 2.31   0.2
    RF 3 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
  TOT   1B 90 88 779.0 955 75 5 86 .995 11.90   1.2
      LF 57 56 499.0 124 6 6 1 .956 2.34   1.3
      RF 6 0 10.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.70   0.0
1922 29 BRO NL LF 139 137 1231.7 259 10 9 0 .968 1.97   4.6
    RF 6 0 15.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.40    
    1B 2 0 4.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 15.75   0.0
1923 30 BRO NL LF 124 120 1079.3 227 11 12 1 .952 1.98   2.5
    1B 8 0 14.0 16 4 0 1 1.000 12.86   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1924 31 BRO NL LF 144 141 1272.0 286 13 9 3 .971 2.12   4.1
    RF 4 0 8.3 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.32    
    1B 2 0 2.7 5 1 0 0 1.000 20.30   0.0
1925 32 BRO NL LF 131 130 1181.7 268 13 8 4 .972 2.14   3.2
    RF 5 1 15.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
    1B 4 0 8.0 8 1 0 0 1.000 10.13   0.0
1926 33 BRO NL LF 140 139 1234.3 323 8 11 3 .968 2.41   3.2
    RF 7 0 11.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    1B 1 0 3.0 4 1 1 2 .833 15.00   0.0
1927 34 BRO NL LF 131 129 1141.0 292 11 8 0 .974 2.39   4.0
    RF 11 0 24.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    1B 5 1 15.0 21 0 0 1 1.000 12.60   0.0
1928 35 PHA AL LF 145 142 1269.0 363 11 11 0 .971 2.65   4.0
    RF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1929 36 PHA AL LF 139 137 1227.0 364 7 18 3 .954 2.72   3.3
    RF 3 0 13.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08    
1930 37 PHA AL LF 30 28 246.7 73 6 2 3 .975 2.88   0.9
    P 28 22 186.0 20 35 2 3 .965 2.66    
    1B 3 2 19.0 23 1 0 2 1.000 11.37   0.0
    RF 2 1 10.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 6.30    
1931 38 PHA AL RF 6 5 53.0 17 2 0 1 1.000 3.23   0.2
    1B 7 4 39.0 32 7 0 3 1.000 9.00   0.1
    P 29 5 33.0 2 1 0 1 1.000 0.82    
    LF 2 2 16.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.56    
1932 39 PHA AL P 45 2 65.0 4 4 0 0 1.000 1.11    
1933 40 PHA AL LF 20 20 167.0 39 1 2 0 .952 2.16   0.3
    P 31 0 33.3 3 10 1 1 .929 3.51    
    RF 2 1 8.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38    
  LF 1305 1283 11466.0 2824 102 105 18 .965 2.30   33.0
  1B 739 707 6410.7 7731 586 66 624 .992 11.68   11.4
  P 173 69 656.3 53 119 7 10 .961 2.36    
  RF 59 9 193.7 60 2 0 1 1.000 2.88   0.2
Career Totals   2276 2068 18726.6 10668 809 178 653 .985 5.52    
Career Highs   153 149 1356.3 1599 121 18 142 1.000 11.52    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won World Series MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1914 21 NY1 NL 2 0 1.000 2 2 1 0 0 17.0 12 3 0 10 7 1.59 .207 .324 .241 .565
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 0 1.000 2 2 1 0 0 17.0 12 3 0 10 7 1.59 .207 .324 .241 .565
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won World Series MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1914 21 NY1 NL 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .167 .333
1916 23 NY1 NL 5 19 3 5 3 0 1 4 0 0 1 7 .263 .300 .579 .879
1922 29 BRO NL 6 21 2 3 2 0 1 4 0 0 3 4 .143 .308 .381 .689
1923 30 BRO NL 5 19 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .211 .286 .211 .496
Career Post-Season Batting 18 65 9 13 5 0 2 8 0 0 6 19 .200 .288 .369 .657
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1914-9-2.76
 ERA+
1914-9-121
 Wins
1914-4-21
 Winning Pct
1914-9-.583
 Games Pitched
1914-9-40
1932-2-45
 Games Started
1914-7-40
Innings Pitched
1914-10-339.0
 Homeruns Allowed
1930-10-20
 Strikeouts
1914-9-169
 WHiP
1914-6-1.14
 Win Shares
1914-5-27.7
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 61)
   Gray Ink Test: 21    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 276)
 
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.
On-Base Pct
1916-7-.374
1917-1-.399
1920-8-.383
1928-9-.391
1929-7-.402
 Slugging Pct
1917-1-.456
1920-1-.542
1921-2-.526
1922-3-.519
1923-1-.535
1924-6-.467
1926-2-.549
1927-2-.518
1928-8-.490
1929-3-.548
 OPS
1917-1-.855
1920-2-.925
1921-8-.905
1922-9-.878
1923-1-.904
1924-10-.836
1926-3-.946
1927-8-.864
1928-6-.881
1929-4-.951
 OPS+
1917-1-168
1920-2-159
1922-9-138
1923-1-150
1924-10-133
1926-3-160
1928-7-136
1929-4-145
 Secondary Average
1916-3-0.267
1917-2-0.28
1919-6-0.271
1920-1-0.406
1921-1-0.45
1922-1-0.412
1923-1-0.418
1924-1-0.397
1925-1-0.405
1926-1-0.456
1927-1-0.429
1928-1-0.477
1929-1-0.51
 XR
1917-1-100.3
1920-1-111.2
1921-6-105.8
1922-8-97.2
1923-7-89.0
1924-6-93.8
1926-1-111.8
1928-3-99.8
1929-7-109.3
Games
1917-1-150
1919-2-136
1920-4-149
1921-1-153
1924-2-151
1926-4-148
1927-5-150
1928-1-149
 At-Bats
1917-8-568
 Runs
1917-2-89
1920-2-112
1921-1-124
1923-7-100
1924-3-101
1925-10-99
1926-3-111
1927-8-100
1928-2-126
1929-4-113
 Hits
1917-7-167
 Walks
1916-5-71
1917-5-71
1918-9-51
1919-6-65
1920-4-76
1921-1-96
1922-3-78
1923-7-69
1924-1-100
1925-3-94
1926-3-99
1927-7-77
1928-1-118
1929-2-112
 Hit By Pitch
1916-2-14
1917-1-31
1918-3-14
1919-1-24
1920-1-27
1921-6-18
1922-2-18
1923-3-14
1924-9-7
1925-4-13
1926-4-12
1927-5-10
1928-1-16
1929-1-21
Times on Base
1917-1-269
1920-2-255
1921-8-250
1924-8-240
1926-4-254
1928-6-256
1929-6-262
 Total Bases
1917-1-259
1920-1-302
1921-5-284
1922-9-270
1923-6-251
1924-10-251
1926-1-284
1927-7-264
1929-9-283
 Doubles
1917-10-28
1926-5-35
 Triples
1917-9-8
1920-6-14
1923-1-14
1924-10-9
1928-8-12
1929-2-18
 Homeruns
1916-6-6
1917-1-16
1918-2-5
1919-2-10
1920-1-30
1921-1-34
1922-1-33
1923-1-24
1924-1-25
1925-2-28
1926-1-30
1927-1-32
1928-2-26
1929-2-28
 Extra Base Hits
1917-1-52
1919-10-37
1920-1-76
1921-2-69
1922-4-67
1923-1-66
1924-2-59
1925-5-51
1926-1-73
1927-2-70
1928-6-67
1929-2-80
RBIs
1917-1-93
1919-9-69
1920-1-120
1921-2-113
1922-6-103
1923-3-101
1924-1-109
1925-3-113
1926-1-125
1927-4-116
1928-8-96
 Strikeouts
1916-3-79
1917-1-116
1918-1-67
1919-3-66
1920-2-74
1921-6-57
1922-7-58
1923-5-55
1924-6-54
1925-9-45
1927-6-62
1928-5-58
1929-2-90
 Base on Ball per Strikeout
1924-9-1.9
1926-8-2.8
 Offensive Win Shares
1926-3-24
1929-9-17.3
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 90    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 31)
   Gray Ink Test: 236    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 177)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 44    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 57)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by New York (N) in 1914
Had first career hit (double) on 4/16/1914, off Stoney Lynch (PHI)
Earned first career win on 4/16/1914
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1914, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
Injured on 6/12/1914 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1914, going 6-1, 1.77
Won WORLD SERIES with New York (N) in 1914
Won ROOKIE OF THE YEAR in 1914, going 21-15, 2.76 ERA
 
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