Steve Lake

Steve Lake
Catcher
Born: (1957-03-14) March 14, 1957
Inglewood, California
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 9, 1983, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
September 22, 1993, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Batting average .237
Home runs 18
Runs batted in 108
Teams

Steven "Steve" Michael Lake (born March 14, 1957) batted and threw right-handed, and is a former professional baseball backup catcher.[1] He played Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1993 for the following teams: Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies, and finishing his career with the Cubs. He started Game 7 of the 1987 World Series for the Cardinals and went 1-for-3 with an RBI single. Over his career, Lake threw out .4543% of the base runners who tried steal a base on him, ranking him 9th on the all-time list.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Steve Lake at Baseball Reference
  2. ↑ 100 Best Catcher CS% Totals at The Encyclopedia of Baseball Catchers


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