#26 Buddy Lewis, Third Base, 31 yrs, Boston (N) Braves Monday, 10/23/1947 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Buddy Lewis
8/10/1916 31 USA,NC,GASTONIA 6"1 175
Third Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Average Suffers Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 8,500,000 1950 11 Year(s), 84 Days (1976 total Days) 172 Day(s) 12 Year(s), 148 Days (2212 total Days) 12 Year(s) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 9 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 10 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
Talent | 8 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 6 8 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 6 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 10 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 3 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | STL | W 7-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/24 | STL | L 7-11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | #1 | PoG | |
9/26 | BRO | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/27 | BRO | L 3-8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
9/28 | @NYN | L 2-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/29 | CHC | W 14-6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/30 | @PIT | W 6-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/1 | @PHI | L 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/2 | PIT | W 11-9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/4 | @PHI | L 1-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 147 | 571 | 188 | 49 | 8 | 13 | 60 | 122 | 86 | 22 | .329 | .420 | .511 | .931 | .993 | .182 |
Projected | 147 | 571 | 188 | 49 | 8 | 13 | 60 | 122 | 86 | 22 | .329 | .420 | .511 | .931 | .993 | .182 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 134 | 662 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 292 | 70 | 29 | 21 | 58.0 | 138.5 | 9.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 175 | 53 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 35 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 | .381 | .474 | .855 |
vs. RHP | 396 | 135 | 34 | 5 | 10 | 41 | 87 | 65 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .341 | .437 | .528 | .964 |
Close/Late | 58 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .328 | .435 | .414 | .849 |
Scoring Position | 99 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .354 | .463 | .545 | 1.008 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .545 | .500 | 1.045 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 74 | 290 | 85 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 59 | 40 | 14 | .293 | .383 | .486 | .869 |
Road | 73 | 281 | 103 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 63 | 46 | 8 | .367 | .457 | .537 | .995 |
March/April | 25 | 102 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 13 | 8 | .324 | .400 | .461 | .861 |
May | 20 | 70 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 0 | .371 | .470 | .486 | .956 |
June | 25 | 105 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 3 | .343 | .389 | .533 | .923 |
July | 24 | 90 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 3 | .311 | .427 | .567 | .994 |
August | 27 | 99 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 5 | .293 | .426 | .475 | .901 |
Sept/Oct | 26 | 105 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 14 | 3 | .343 | .420 | .543 | .963 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1935 | 95 | 339 | 111 | 27 | 5 | 12 | 62 | 66 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 28 | 12 | .327 | .399 | .543 | .942 | CIN |
1936 | 130 | 491 | 146 | 28 | 7 | 11 | 75 | 94 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 38 | 16 | .297 | .356 | .450 | .806 | CIN |
1937 | 153 | 590 | 170 | 35 | 5 | 11 | 72 | 123 | 71 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 61 | 19 | .288 | .364 | .420 | .785 | CIN |
1938 | 146 | 601 | 173 | 41 | 9 | 16 | 80 | 101 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 46 | 17 | .288 | .360 | .466 | .826 | CIN |
1939 | 57 | 238 | 74 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 43 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 7 | .311 | .365 | .475 | .840 | CIN BSN |
1940 | 29 | 117 | 39 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | .333 | .423 | .538 | .962 | BSN |
1941 | 149 | 598 | 175 | 41 | 8 | 19 | 75 | 128 | 80 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 18 | .293 | .376 | .483 | .859 | BSN |
1942 | 160 | 645 | 193 | 47 | 7 | 17 | 71 | 119 | 106 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 36 | 18 | .299 | .396 | .473 | .869 | BSN,NL |
1943 | 162 | 671 | 205 | 56 | 13 | 6 | 56 | 131 | 102 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 42 | 14 | .306 | .396 | .455 | .850 | BSN |
1944 | 151 | 609 | 185 | 41 | 7 | 19 | 71 | 127 | 91 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 22 | 21 | .304 | .394 | .488 | .882 | BSN,NL |
1945 | 153 | 583 | 178 | 45 | 5 | 8 | 80 | 100 | 101 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 33 | 21 | .305 | .406 | .441 | .847 | BSN,NL |
1946 | 162 | 643 | 184 | 55 | 12 | 8 | 67 | 109 | 93 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 40 | 14 | .286 | .377 | .446 | .823 | BSN |
1947 | 147 | 571 | 188 | 49 | 8 | 13 | 60 | 122 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 29 | 21 | .329 | .420 | .511 | .931 | BSN |
Total | 1694 | 6696 | 2021 | 498 | 89 | 148 | 814 | 1287 | 917 | 21 | 31 | 327 | 442 | 204 | .302 | .386 | .469 | .855 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1935, AAA | 35 | 128 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 5 | .328 | .442 | .563 | 1.004 |
1939, AAA | 77 | 268 | 91 | 23 | 4 | 16 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 15 | 8 | 4 | .340 | .477 | .634 | 1.111 |
1940, AAA | 100 | 366 | 138 | 29 | 3 | 17 | 68 | 103 | 92 | 14 | 22 | 18 | .377 | .498 | .612 | 1.110 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1938 | 12 | 49 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .163 | .293 | .286 | .579 |
1943 | 7 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .241 | .405 | .241 | .647 |
Total | 19 | 78 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .192 | .337 | .269 | .606 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 140 | 134 | 82 | 301 | 25 | 404 | 21 | .948 | 1199.2 | 3.03 | | | | |
Shortstop | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 5.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1935... Had first career hit on 5/14/1935, off William Byrd (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 5/20/1935, off Lew Krausse (PHI)... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 4/4/1936... Injured on 9/6/1936 with a Inflamed Hamstring Muscle, out for 5 weeks... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against New York (N) on 5/5/1938... Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1938... 1/31/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,985,714 through salary arbitration... Traded from Cincinnati to Boston (N) on 6/11/1939 (Going to CIN: RF Chuck Klein. Going to BSN: 3B Buddy Lewis)... 1/31/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,985,714 through salary arbitration... Injured on 4/30/1940 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 6 weeks... 1/31/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,985,714 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 5/7/1941... Injured on 6/9/1941 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1941... 1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,257,143 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game... 10/21/1942: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $8,275,000 per year, for 4 years. Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 4/10/1944... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1944, hitting .467 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game... Injured on 8/9/1944 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 4/4/1945... Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game... Injured on 9/10/1945 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1946, hitting .611 with 1 HR, 5 RBI... 10/5/1946: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $8,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Had 2000th career hit on 9/10/1947, off Larry Jansen (PIT)...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Hits 1942 - 193 - 6th 1943 - 205 - 5th 1944 - 185 - 7th 1946 - 184 - 5th
| Doubles 1942 - 47 - 7th 1943 - 56 - 2nd 1945 - 45 - 2nd 1946 - 55 - 1st
| Triples 1938 - 9 - 4th 1941 - 8 - 6th 1943 - 13 - 2nd 1946 - 12 - 2nd
| Runs 1937 - 123 - 10th 1941 - 128 - 10th 1942 - 119 - 10th 1943 - 131 - 6th 1944 - 127 - 6th
| BB 1942 - 106 - 6th 1943 - 102 - 7th 1945 - 101 - 9th
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SB 1937 - 61 - 3rd 1938 - 46 - 7th 1941 - 37 - 9th 1942 - 36 - 7th 1943 - 42 - 3rd 1945 - 33 - 10th 1946 - 40 - 6th
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