Art LaVigne, baseball player, 1914-1914

Art LaVigne

Born: 1/26/1885 in Worcester, MA, USA

Died: 7/18/1950 in Worcester, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1914-04-24 | Final Game: 1914-10-05

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 162 lbs

Full name: Arthur David LaVigne

Biography

Art LaVigne was a professional baseball player born in 1885, who played as a position player during the early 20th century. His Major League career spanned from 1914, where he made his debut on April 24, to October 5 of the same year. LaVigne took to the field in 51 games, where he recorded 14 hits and generated 4 RBIs, culminating in a batting average of .156. Despite not hitting any home runs during his brief stint in the majors, he contributed to his teams with his presence on the roster during a time when the game was evolving. LaVigne's career unfolded in a pivotal era for baseball, marked by the transition from the deadball era towards a more offense-oriented style of play. While his individual statistics may not have stood out, his participation in the league during this formative period reflected the diverse tapestry of players that contributed to the growth of baseball as America's pastime. Although his time in the spotlight was limited, Art LaVigne's journey through the major leagues remains a part of the rich history of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
51 90 10 14 2 0 0 4 0 7 25 0.156 0.216 0.178 0.394 -586.1

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 0 18 0 0 2
C 34 0 133 45 6 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 35
First Base 3