Lou Novikoff

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: October 12, 1915 in Glendale, AZ us

Died: September 30, 1970 in South Gate, CA

Buried: Russian Molokan Cemetery, Commerce, CA

High School: Theodore Roosevelt HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 15, 1941 (Age 25-185d, 9,027th in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 10, 1946 (Age 30-241d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season

Full Name: Louis Alexander Novikoff

Nicknames: The Mad Russian

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

1081

305

.282

107

RBI

138

OBP

.325

SLG

.384

OPS

.709

OPS+

107

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	CHC		PIT	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 17	CHC		PIT	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 18	CHC	@	STL	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 20	CHC	@	STL	W,11-10	CG	48	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 22	CHC		CIN	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 23	CHC		CIN	L,0-5	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
7	7	Apr 24	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	45	10.2	1	0	0	1	0
8	8	Apr 25	CHC	@	PIT	W,8-7	GS	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 26	CHC		STL	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	10	Apr 27	CHC		STL	L,5-8	GS	28	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	12 (1)	Apr 30	CHC	@	BSN	W,9-4	GF	24	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	15 (2)	May 4	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	16	May 6	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	20 (3)	May 11	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
15	21	May 12	CHC	@	CIN	W,12-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	22	May 13	CHC		BSN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	23	May 15	CHC		NYG	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	24	May 16	CHC		NYG	L,2-4	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	25	May 17	CHC		NYG	L,0-9	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
20	26	May 18	CHC		BRO	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	27	May 19	CHC		BRO	W,14-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	28	May 20	CHC		BRO	W,9-1	GS	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	29	May 21	CHC		PHI	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	30	May 23	CHC		CIN	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	31	May 24 (1)	CHC		CIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	32	May 24 (2)	CHC		CIN	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
27	33	May 25	CHC		CIN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
28	34	May 26	CHC	@	STL	L,11-12	CG	57	10.1	1	0	0	1	0
29	35	May 27	CHC	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
30	36	May 28	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	35	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
31	37	May 30 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	38	May 30 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	39	Jun 1 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	40	Jun 1 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	41	Jun 2	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-3	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
36	42	Jun 3	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	43	Jun 6	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	44	Jun 7	CHC	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	46 (1)	Jun 8 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-13	GF	0		2	0	0	2	0
40	47	Jun 9	CHC	@	BSN	W,13-6	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	48	Jun 10	CHC	@	NYG	W,11-0	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	49	Jun 11 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,3-2	GS	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	54 (4)	Jun 15 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,4-8	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	140 (85)	Sep 12	CHC		PHI	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	141	Sep 13	CHC		PHI	W,5-4	CG	44	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	142	Sep 14 (1)	CHC		BSN	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
47	144 (1)	Sep 16	CHC		BSN	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	145	Sep 17	CHC		NYG	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	146	Sep 18	CHC		NYG	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	149 (2)	Sep 21 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	43	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
51	150	Sep 21 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,0-7	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	151	Sep 23	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-1	GS	13	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	152	Sep 24	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	153	Sep 25	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
							54gm			70	3	0	73	0