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Joe Evans

Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)

Born: May 15, 1895 in Meridian, MS us

Died: August 9, 1953 in Gulfport, MS

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Gulfport, MS

School: University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS)

Debut: July 3, 1915 (Age 20-049d, 4,350th in major league history)
vs. SLB 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1925 (Age 30-139d)
vs. DET 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: Joseph Patton Evans

Nicknames: Doc

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1920 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.3

2043

529

.259

306

RBI

210

OBP

.330

SLG

.328

OPS

.658

OPS+

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

1918 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1918 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	37 (36)	May 29	CLE		DET	W,7-1	CG	29	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
2	38	May 30 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,3-4	CG	48	11.0	2	3	1	6	0
3	39	May 30 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
4	40	May 31	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	41	Jun 1	CLE		WSH	L,6-11	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
6	42	Jun 2	CLE		WSH	W,1-0	CG	40	11.0	1	1	0	2	1
7	43	Jun 3	CLE		WSH	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
8	44	Jun 4	CLE		WSH	L,1-3	GS	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
9	45	Jun 5	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	GS	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
10	46	Jun 6	CLE		BOS	L,0-1	CG	43	10.0	2	1	1	4	0
11	47	Jun 7	CLE		BOS	W,14-7	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
12	48	Jun 8	CLE		BOS	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
13	49	Jun 9	CLE		BOS	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	50	Jun 11	CLE		NYY	W,4-3	GS	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
15	51	Jun 12	CLE		NYY	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
16	52	Jun 13	CLE		NYY	L,2-3	CG	44	10.0	0	2	2	4	0
17	53	Jun 14	CLE		PHA	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
18	54	Jun 15	CLE		PHA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
19	55	Jun 16	CLE		PHA	W,4-2	CG	30	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
20	56	Jun 17	CLE		PHA	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
21	57	Jun 18	CLE		WSH	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
22	58	Jun 19	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
23	59	Jun 20	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	42	9.1	5	2	0	7	0
24	60	Jun 21	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
25	61	Jun 22	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
26	62	Jun 23	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
27	63	Jun 25 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	1	1	0	2	0
28	64	Jun 25 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
29	65	Jun 26 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
30	66	Jun 26 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
31	67	Jun 28	CLE		DET	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
32	68	Jun 29	CLE		DET	W,13-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
33	69	Jun 30 (1)	CLE		DET	L,2-10	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	70	Jun 30 (2)	CLE		DET	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	71	Jul 1	CLE		DET	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	2
36	72	Jul 2	CLE		SLB	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
37	73	Jul 3	CLE		SLB	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
38	74	Jul 4 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
39	75	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,9-8	GS	20	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	76	Jul 6	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
41	77	Jul 8 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	40	9.1	1	4	0	5	0
42	78	Jul 8 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
43	79	Jul 9	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	44	11.2	3	6	0	9	1
44	80	Jul 10	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	18	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
45	81	Jul 11	CLE	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
46	82	Jul 12	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	3	2	1	6	1
47	83	Jul 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	5	1	6	0
48	84	Jul 14	CLE		NYY	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
49	85	Jul 15	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
50	86	Jul 16	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	48	10.2	0	1	0	1	0
51	87	Jul 17	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
52	88	Jul 18	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
53	89	Jul 19	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-2	CG	17	4.0	1	2	0	3	0
54	90	Jul 20 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	L,4-10	CG	45	8.0	1	1	3	5	0
55	91	Jul 20 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,9-1	GS	11	3.0	2	0	1	3	0
56	92	Jul 21 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,3-2	GS	12	3.0	1	2	0	3	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	103 (10)	Aug 4 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,1-2	GF	16	4.0	1	1	0	2	0
58	111 (7)	Aug 12	CLE		CHW	W,11-2	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
59	112	Aug 14	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
60	113	Aug 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
61	114	Aug 16	CLE	@	NYY	W,12-4	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
62	115	Aug 17	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	8	0	8	0
63	116	Aug 19	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
64	119 (2)	Aug 22	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-7	GF	25	7.0	2	1	0	3	0
65	120	Aug 23	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
66	121	Aug 24	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	0	4	1	5	0
67	122	Aug 26 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
68	123	Aug 26 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
69	124	Aug 27	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
70	125	Aug 28	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
71	126	Aug 30 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
72	127	Aug 30 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
73	128	Aug 31	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	129	Sep 1	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
							74gm		623.0	91	155	18	264	16