Eddie Lake

Full Name: Edward Erving Lake	Primary Position: SS,2B
Height/Weight: 5' 7"/159	First Game: September 26, 1939
Birthdate: March 18, 1916	Final Game: September 30, 1950
Birthplace: Antioch, California	MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: June 7, 1995
Deathplace: Castro Valley, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Eddie Lake (Edward Erving Lake) was born on March 18, 1916 in Antioch, California. He made his Major League debut on September 26, 1939 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1943, his rookie year, he hit .199 with 3 home runs and 16 RBI. Lake played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 11 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1939	STL	N	2	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1940	STL	N	32	66	12	14	2	7	.212	.342	.348	3	0	12	17	1	1	1	2
1941	STL	N	45	76	9	8	0	0	.105	.253	.132	2	0	15	22	0	1	3	2
1943	BOS	A	75	216	26	43	3	16	.199	.345	.287	10	0	47	35	1	5	3	4
1944	BOS	A	57	126	21	26	0	8	.206	.329	.246	5	0	23	22	0	4	5	1
1945	BOS	A	133	473	81	132	11	51	.279	.412	.410	27	1	106	37	1	6	9	9
1946	DET	A	155	587	105	149	8	31	.254	.369	.339	24	1	103	69	4	9	15	8
1947	DET	A	158	602	96	127	12	46	.211	.343	.322	19	6	120	54	1	9	11	14
1948	DET	A	64	198	51	52	2	18	.263	.427	.323	6	0	57	20	0	9	3	4
1949	DET	A	94	240	38	47	1	15	.196	.359	.254	9	1	61	33	0	6	2	5
1950	DET	A	20	7	3	0	0	1	.000	.125	.000	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		79	146	21	23	2	7	.158	.297	.233	5	0	28	39	1	2	4	4
Total	AL		756	2449	421	576	37	186	.235	.370	.329	100	9	518	273	7	48	48	45
Total			835	2595	442	599	39	193	.231	.366	.323	105	9	546	312	8	50	52	49

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1939	STL	N	SS	2	3	3	1	1	.857
1940	STL	N	2B	17	30	36	3	4	.957
1940	STL	N	SS	6	5	3	0	0	1.000
1941	STL	N	3B	15	20	37	3	6	.950
1941	STL	N	SS	15	15	13	3	4	.903
1941	STL	N	2B	5	5	6	3	1	.786
1943	BOS	A	SS	63	128	195	13	43	.961
1944	BOS	A	2B	3	0	10	0	1	1.000
1944	BOS	A	SS	41	53	100	12	28	.927
1944	BOS	A	3B	1	1	1	0	0	1.000
1944	BOS	A	P	6	0	6	1	0	.857
1945	BOS	A	2B	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1945	BOS	A	SS	130	265	459	40	112	.948
1946	DET	A	SS	155	232	391	35	85	.947
1947	DET	A	SS	158	268	441	43	94	.943
1948	DET	A	2B	45	110	132	7	31	.972
1948	DET	A	3B	17	12	15	1	0	.964
1949	DET	A	SS	38	71	114	8	28	.959
1949	DET	A	2B	19	25	31	2	6	.966
1949	DET	A	3B	18	17	22	0	3	1.000
1950	DET	A	3B	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1950	DET	A	SS	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			3B	52	50	75	4	9	.969
Total			P	6	0	6	1	0	.857
Total			2B	90	170	215	15	43	.962
Total			SS	609	1040	1719	155	395	.947

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1944	BOS	A	6	0	0	0	4.19	7	13	9	0	0	0	19.1	20	2	11	0	1	3

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1937).
Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Boston Red Sox (September 8, 1942).
Traded by Boston Red Sox to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Rudy York (January 3, 1946).

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