Sid Bream vs. Doc Lavan — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sid Bream comes out clearly ahead of Doc Lavan across most offensive categories. Sid Bream led in home run production (HR/PA+ 127 vs 12), walk rate (BB%+ 117 vs 59), and slugging (SLG+ 109 vs 91). Sid Bream was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sid Bream and Doc Lavan

Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1088
184.93
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1163
163.61
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
3530
600
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4265
600
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
3108
528.27
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3891
547.39
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PAverified
819
139.21
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
954
134.21
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
526
89.41
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768
108.04
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
32.46
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
134
18.85
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.04
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.33
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
15.3
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.98
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
49.8
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
186
26.17
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447.04
75.98
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
351.52
49.45
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1304
221.64
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
1199
168.68
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1177
200.06
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
166.99
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
59.66
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
338
47.55
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
455
77.34
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
377
53.04
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
716
121.7
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
708
99.6
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445.47
75.72
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
396.27
55.75
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.85
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.38
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
60
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
209
29.4
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.65
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
450
76.49
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
52.9
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
7.84
7.84
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.34
11.34
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
26
4.42
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
19.84
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
6.46
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
75
12.75
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
50
8.5
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
9.99
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
40
6.8
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
7.88
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
90
15.3
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
17.87
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.91
55.91

Fielding Stats for Sid Bream and Doc Lavan

Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
1.18
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1149
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
802
0.99
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21962
27
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7320.2
9
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7437
9.14
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
0.97
Doc Lavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3668
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.08
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8292
10.19
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6618
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8223
10.11
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6157
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.03
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.602
8.602
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.359
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.89
83.89
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
0.76
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
564
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Lavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0