Retired
Doc Love
Birthdate:
July 29, 1906 (55 y, 10 m, 6 d)Born In:
Charlotte, NC, USANationality:
American
Position:
LFBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
5'10"/189Entry:
1927 Draft
- Round: 6, Overall: 94, Team: Detroit Dynamos
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1930 (2nd) | Wichita (WBL) |
| All-Star | 1937 | Chicago (FABL) |
| Silver Slugger | 1930 - LF | Wichita (WBL) |
| Batter of the Month | Jun 1943 | San Diego (GWL) |
| Aug 1934 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| May 1930 | Wichita (WBL) | |
| Player of the Week | Sep 1, 1947 | El Paso (LSA) |
| May 10, 1943 | San Diego (GWL) | |
| Jul 12, 1937 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| Jul 15, 1935 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| Jul 23, 1934 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| Aug 11, 1930 | Wichita (WBL) | |
| Jul 21, 1930 | Wichita (WBL) | |
| Jun 16, 1930 | Wichita (WBL) | |
| Apr 28, 1930 | Wichita (WBL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 3 | 66.0 | 47.9 |
| Grey Ink | 63 | 273.0 | 220.3 |
| HoF Standard | 21 | 67.0 | 62.8 |
| WAR | 16.8 | 109.0 | 103.4 |
| WAR7 | 16.9 | 60.4 | 61.5 |
| JAWS | 16.9 | 84.7 | 82.5 |
Similar Players (LF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Ben McCarty R | 925 |
| Doc Zimmerman | 922 |
| Hal Sharp R | 911 |
| Otis Ballard | 909 |
| Rich Langton R | 908 |
| Abel Man R | 906 |
| Fred Miller R | 906 |
| Ed McCorkel R | 905 |
| Joe Shoemaker R | 904 |
| Ray Ford R | 899 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 153 | 2 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 693 | 3 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 597 | 10 |
| 1934 | 597 | 10 |
| 1935 | 647 | 1 |
| 1935 | 647 | 1 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 194 | 6 |
| 1935 | 220 | 2 |
| 1937 | 175 | 10 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 305 | 4 |
| 1935 | 324 | 2 |
| 1937 | 264 | 8 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 13 | 4 |
| 1936 | 13 | 5 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 21 | 5 |
| 1935 | 22 | 5 |
| 1936 | 15 | 7 |
| 1937 | 13 | 9 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 98 | 8 |
| 1935 | 105 | 3 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 109 | 5 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 9 | 2 |
| 1935 | 8 | 3 |
| 1937 | 8 | 6 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 7 | 8 |
| 1935 | 8 | 4 |
| 1936 | 7 | 9 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 56 | 9 |
| 1935 | 52 | 7 |
| 1936 | 56 | 7 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 0.340 | 10 |
| 1937 | 0.322 | 3 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 0.511 | 5 |
| 1935 | 0.501 | 6 |
| 1936 | 0.472 | 10 |
| 1937 | 0.485 | 5 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 0.186 | 5 |
| 1936 | 0.167 | 8 |
| 1937 | 0.164 | 9 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 0.892 | 6 |
| 1935 | 0.873 | 10 |
| 1937 | 0.847 | 7 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 154 | 1 |