Steve Lake | Major Leaguer 1983-1993

Full Name: Steven Michael Lake
Born: March 14,1957 in Inglewood, California
Height: 6-1 Weight: 190 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Lennox (Lennox,CA)
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Drafted: Selected by Baltimore Orioles in 3rd Round (71st overall) of 1975 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Dec 21,1978] - Purchased by Brewers from Orioles. [Apr 1,1983] - Traded by Brewers to Cubs for Rich Buonantony and Cash. [Jul 15,1986] - Released by Cubs. [Jul 24,1986] - Signed as Free Agent by Cardinals. [Dec 16,1988] - Traded by Cardinals with Curt Ford to Phillies for Milt Thompson. [Nov 13,1989] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 6,1989] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies. [Oct 28,1991] - Granted Free Agency. [Jan 30,1992] - Signed as Free Agent by Giants. [Apr 2,1992] - Released by Giants. [Apr 5,1992] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies. [Oct 27,1992] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 2,1992] - Signed as Free Agent by Cubs. [Oct 12,1993] - Released by Cubs. [Nov 23,1993] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1975	Bluefield	App	18	Bal	Rk			49	162	17	45	12	0	3	24	3		12	21						.278	*.332	.407	*739	--
1976	Miami	FSL	19	Bal	A+			1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0						1.000	*.991	1.000	*1991	--
1977	Miami	FSL	20	Bal	A+			79	232	25	55	10	1	2	24	2		5	36						.237	*.260	.315	*575	--
1978	Miami	FSL	21	Bal	A+	c		69	223	19	57	10	0	2	26	2	1	9	30	1		3	3		.256	.284	.327	611	--
1979	Stockton	Calif	22	Mil	A+	c		94	329	36	93	12	3	6	40	2	4	10	41	3		5	5		.283	.305	.392	697	--
1980	Holyoke	East	23	Mil	AA	c		102	325	26	84	9	2	2	44	3	6	13	27	0		9	4		.258	.284	.317	601	--
1981	Redwood	Calif	24	Cal	A+			40	91	6	17	1	1	0	11	4	6	8	12	1	0	2	1		.187	.257	.220	477	--
	Vancouver	PCL	24	Mil	AAA	c		109	348	27	80	14	1	2	38	2	0	5	41	0	0	4	4		.230	.238	.293	531	--
1982	Tucson	PCL	25	Hou	AAA	c		112	378	42	100	15	4	3	45	5	2	17	28	1	2	7	5		.265	.294	.349	643	--
1983	Chi Cubs	NL	26	Chc	MLB	c	8,7,9	38	85	9	22	4	1	1	7	0	0	2	6	1	2	0	0	4	.259	.284	.365	649	57%
1984	Midland	Tex	27	Chc	AA	c		9	25	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0		.160	.192	.160	352	--
	Chi Cubs	NL	27	Chc	MLB	c	7	25	54	4	12	4	0	2	7	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	1	0	.222	.232	.407	639	61%
1985	Chi Cubs	NL	28	Chc	MLB	c	7,8	58	119	5	18	2	0	1	11	1	0	3	21	1	1	4	1	3	.151	.177	.193	370	53%
1986	Iowa & Louisville	Amer	29	Chc/Stl	AAA	c		33	98	5	24	6	0	0	13	0	0	2	20	2	0	1	0		.245	.275	.306	581	--
	Chi Cubs	NL	29	Chc	MLB	c	8,7	10	19	4	8	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	1	.421	.450	.474	924	37%
	St. Louis	NL	29	Stl	MLB	c	8	26	49	4	12	1	0	2	10	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	2	.245	.275	.388	663	45%
1987	St. Louis	NL	30	Stl	MLB	c	8	74	179	19	45	7	2	2	19	0	0	10	18	0	4	5	1	2	.251	.289	.346	635	50%
1988	St. Louis	NL	31	Stl	MLB	c	9,8	36	54	5	15	3	0	1	4	0	0	3	15	2	0	0	0	0	.278	.339	.389	728	58%
1989	Philadelph	NL	32	Phi	MLB	c	8	58	155	9	39	5	1	2	14	0	0	12	20	0	4	1	1	6	.252	.304	.335	639	48%
1990	Philadelph	NL	33	Phi	MLB	c	8	29	80	4	20	2	0	0	6	0	0	3	12	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.286	.275	561	48%
1991	Philadelph	NL	34	Phi	MLB	c	8	58	158	12	36	4	1	1	11	0	0	2	26	0	1	4	0	5	.228	.238	.285	523	39%
1992	Philadelph	NL	35	Phi	MLB	c	7	20	53	3	13	2	0	1	2	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	1	1	.245	.255	.340	595	50%
1993	Chi Cubs	NL	36	Chc	MLB	c	8	44	120	11	27	6	0	5	13	0	0	4	19	0	3	2	0	8	.225	.250	.400	650	31%

Major League Totals - 11 Season(s)								476	1125	89	267	41	5	18	108	1	0	43	159	6	17	18	5	33	.237	.268	.331	599	47%
Minor League Totals - 10 Season(s)								697	2212	205	560	89	12	20	267	23		81	261						.253	*.285	.331	*616	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1984	Chi Cubs	NL	27	Chc	Ch	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3000	--
1987	St. Louis	NL	30	Stl	Ws	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	666	--

Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)						4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1250	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1978	Miami	FSL	21	Bal	A+	C	65			300	49	6	355	0	12			.983	--
1978	Miami	FSL	21	Bal	A+	1B	4			27	4	2	33	2	-	-	-	.939	--

1979	Stockton	Calif	22	Mil	A+	C	83			504	73	8	585	7	12			.986	--
1979	Stockton	Calif	22	Mil	A+	OF	5			10	1	0	11	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1980	Holyoke	East	23	Mil	AA	C	94			445	107	10	562	13				.982	--

1981	Vancouver	PCL	24	Mil	AAA	C	105			502	102	7	611	8	16			.989	--

1982	Tucson	PCL	25	Hou	AAA	C	112			504	91	12	607	3	9			.980	--

1983	Chi Cubs	NL	26	Chc	MLB	C	32			115	22	0	137	3	2	21	17	1.000	--

1984	Midland	Tex	27	Chc	AA	C	9			46	7	0	53	0	1			1.000	--
1984	Chi Cubs	NL	27	Chc	MLB	C	24			72	13	4	89	0	0	9	10	.955	--

1985	Chi Cubs	NL	28	Chc	MLB	C	55			182	25	1	208	1	3	16	20	.995	--

1986	Iowa & Louisville	Amer	29	Chc/Stl	AAA	C	32			140	21	2	163	0	2			.988	--
1986	Chi Cubs	NL	29	Chc	MLB	C	10			30	3	0	33	2	0	8	3	1.000	--
1986	St. Louis	NL	29	Stl	MLB	C	26			75	6	2	83	1	0			.976	--

1987	St. Louis	NL	30	Stl	MLB	C	59			253	21	1	275	2	1			.996	--

1988	St. Louis	NL	31	Stl	MLB	C	19			51	8	1	60	1	1			.983	--

1989	Philadelph	NL	32	Phi	MLB	C	55			262	33	3	298	3	0	27	26	.990	--

1990	Philadelph	NL	33	Phi	MLB	C	28			115	19	1	135	1	2	7	11	.993	--

1991	Philadelph	NL	34	Phi	MLB	C	58			277	25	2	304	1	5	34	16	.993	--

1992	Philadelph	NL	35	Phi	MLB	C	17			71	8	2	81	1	0	14	4	.975	--

1993	Chi Cubs	NL	36	Chc	MLB	C	41			168	27	3	198	1	2	10	12	.985	--

Awards

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1985	*60,000		299,108	80
1986	60,000		325,466	80
1987	95,000		292,853	49
1988	240,000		325,305	40
1989	280,000		375,257	37
1990	340,000		426,358	38
1991	390,000		617,627	38
1992	*109,000		798,185	76
1993	275,000		815,723	43

Career:	$1,849,000	estimate

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