#33 Bill "Little eva" Lange, Second Base, 27 yrs, Chicago (N) Orphans
Wednesday, 10/25/1898
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Bill Lange
Little eva
6/6/1871
27
USA,CA,SAN FRANCISCO
5"10
190

Second Base
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1898
$ 9,000,000 (5 year(s))
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall864710
Versus LHP964810
Versus RHP864710
Talent963810
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10
5
5
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 6 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 10 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/28@CINL 3-8401000101#3  
9/29@CINW 4-2400000100#3  
9/30BROL 1-3401000000#3  
10/1@BROW 4-2411000000#3  
10/7CINL 1-2400000000#2  
10/8CINW 5-2401000101#2  
10/10@CINW 11-2523100200#2  
10/11@CINL 6-8500000000#2  
10/12@CINL 1-4400000001#2  
10/14CINL 1-11401000000#2  

Batting Stats 1898

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15360419027145821107015.315.381.430.811.820.116
Projected15360419027145821107015.315.381.430.811.820.116
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall151684013091926046301665.2112.06.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP129362401127192010.279.369.357.726
vs. RHP4751542510571835113900.324.383.451.834
Close/Late7023640715160200.329.443.529.972
Scoring Position17957642740344910.318.408.430.838
Pinch Hitting1100121100001.0001.0004.0005.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home752929510823557417.325.407.435.842
Road783129517634753298.304.354.426.781
March/April27102323221514162.314.400.441.841
May2699296311413123.293.363.444.807
June2497374401423112.381.436.505.942
July2497285201318136.289.366.381.748
August2711133712161751.297.325.432.757
Sept/Oct2598312201025131.316.393.378.770
Postseason62651003202.192.192.231.423

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
189312852316636168951003101343020.317.355.493.848 PIT
189415459718831181811035524223523.315.372.432.805PIT,NL CHN
18951556312063584931115704285721.326.380.426.806CHN,NL
18961536222203317369985413355041.354.404.476.880CHN,NL
18971536241803111371875022193726.288.342.388.730CHN,NL
189815360419027145821107009153016.315.381.430.811CHN,NL
Total896360111501938424491609317523153239147.319.373.440.813 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1893, AAA15551301121111691.236.364.327.691

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18966259300131011.360.385.480.865
18971353154104123131.283.321.396.718
18986265100320201.192.192.231.423
Total25104298108174343.279.306.375.681

Fielding Stats 1898

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1051052173664161229.953955.05.77    
Third Base212113516695.928187.23.31    
Leftfield14142200242.917125.01.73    
Centerfield11113300363.917102.03.18    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1893...
Had first career hit on 4/17/1893, off Bobby Mitchell (CHN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/19/1893, off Charlie Hilsey (CHN)...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (N) on 5/28/1893...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1893, hitting .529 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1893, hitting .317 with 8 HR, 95 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1893...
Was selected to the 1894 Allstar game...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/19/1894...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Chicago (N) on 7/31/1894 (Going to CHN: LF Bill Lange, P Mark Baldwin. Going to PIT: SS John Houseman, SS Kip Selbach, P Tom Colcolough)...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 9/11/1894...
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1894...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1895, hitting .517 with 0 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1895 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1895, hitting .364 with 0 HR, 17 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1895...
1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1896, hitting .400 with 2 HR, 19 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1896, hitting .524 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
Was selected to the 1896 Allstar game...
Had 26-game hitting streak snapped on 7/22/1896...
1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,000,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1897...
1/31/1898: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,000,000 through salary arbitration...
6/30/1898: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $9,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Was selected to the 1898 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1895 - .326 - 6th
1896 - .354 - 1st
OBP
1895 - .380 - 10th
1896 - .404 - 3rd
SLG
1893 - .493 - 3rd
1896 - .476 - 4th
OPS
1893 - .848 - 7th
1896 - .880 - 5th
Hits
1894 - 188 - 7th
1895 - 206 - 2nd
1896 - 220 - 1st
1897 - 180 - 5th
Triples
1893 - 16 - 4th
1894 - 18 - 1st
1896 - 17 - 3rd
Homeruns
1893 - 8 - 5th
RBI
1893 - 95 - 5th
1894 - 81 - 10th
1895 - 93 - 3rd
Runs
1893 - 100 - 6th
1894 - 103 - 5th
1895 - 111 - 6th
1896 - 98 - 3rd
 

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