1866
Born March 12, 1866
Louisville, KY, USA
Lev Shreve Notable
Lev Shreve divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Baltimore Orioles from 1887, then the Indianapolis Hoosiers through 1889.
He went 19 and 37 with a 4.89 earned run average, pitching 473.3 innings in 57 games. He struck out 141, completed 53 of his 57 starts and threw 3 shutouts. Across 59 games he batted .195, with 38 hits and 20 runs. He finished with 4 doubles and 8 stolen bases.
He was born in Louisville, KY, USA on March 12, 1866, and died on November 7, 1942. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | BAL/IND | 20 | 73 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | .233 |
| 1888 | IND | 36 | 115 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | .183 |
| 1889 | IND | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 59 | 195 | 20 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 8 | .195 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | BAL/IND | 8 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 160.0 | 174 | 80 | 84 | 35 | 4.50 |
| 1888 | IND | 11 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 297.2 | 352 | 153 | 93 | 101 | 4.63 |
| 1889 | IND | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15.2 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 13.79 |
| Career | — | 19 | 37 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 473.1 | 551 | 257 | 189 | 141 | 4.89 |
On this day & linked events
1942
Died November 7, 1942
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