#26 Buddy Lewis, Third Base, 33 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Friday, 10/20/1949 |
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| Buddy Lewis
8/10/1916
33
USA,NC,GASTONIA
6"1
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Third Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Average
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Normal
4.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 8,500,000
1950
13 Year(s), 84 Days (2320 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 148 Days (2556 total Days)
14 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 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| Versus RHP | 9 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| Talent | 8 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
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| 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 | CHC | L 4-8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/24 | CHC | L 1-7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/26 | STL | L 10-12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/27 | STL | L 6-7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/28 | @BRO | W 5-3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/29 | NYN | W 4-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/30 | @PIT | W 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/1 | @CIN | L 2-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/2 | PIT | L 6-12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/4 | @CIN | W 5-2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 158 | 613 | 186 | 59 | 6 | 13 | 66 | 114 | 99 | 22 | .303 | .401 | .483 | .883 | .968 | .179 |
| Projected | 158 | 613 | 186 | 59 | 6 | 13 | 66 | 114 | 99 | 22 | .303 | .401 | .483 | .883 | .968 | .179 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 148 | 715 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 296 | 78 | 33 | 9 | 78.6 | 131.2 | 8.0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 178 | 43 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .340 | .365 | .705 |
| vs. RHP | 435 | 143 | 41 | 4 | 13 | 47 | 88 | 72 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .329 | .425 | .531 | .956 |
| Close/Late | 53 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .264 | .355 | .472 | .827 |
| Scoring Position | 119 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .407 | .429 | .835 |
| Pinch Hitting | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .300 | .143 | .443 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 81 | 305 | 86 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 48 | 49 | 9 | .282 | .382 | .479 | .861 |
| Road | 77 | 308 | 100 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 66 | 50 | 13 | .325 | .418 | .487 | .905 |
| March/April | 25 | 107 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 5 | .252 | .344 | .458 | .802 |
| May | 26 | 104 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | .212 | .322 | .308 | .630 |
| June | 26 | 96 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 1 | .323 | .430 | .417 | .846 |
| July | 25 | 102 | 35 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 7 | .343 | .424 | .520 | .943 |
| August | 28 | 101 | 35 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 4 | .347 | .426 | .614 | 1.040 |
| Sept/Oct | 28 | 103 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 21 | 4 | .350 | .456 | .583 | 1.039 |
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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 |
| 1948 | 158 | 596 | 189 | 49 | 13 | 11 | 68 | 120 | 97 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 26 | 15 | .317 | .416 | .498 | .914 | BSN |
| 1949 | 158 | 613 | 186 | 59 | 6 | 13 | 66 | 114 | 99 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 33 | 9 | .303 | .401 | .483 | .883 | BSN |
| Total | 2010 | 7905 | 2396 | 606 | 108 | 172 | 948 | 1521 | 1113 | 26 | 32 | 383 | 501 | 228 | .303 | .389 | .472 | .862 | |
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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% |
| Second Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
| Third Base | 151 | 148 | 96 | 320 | 25 | 437 | 21 | .952 | 1313.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.0 | 1.80 | | | | |
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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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AVG
1947 - .329 - 6th
1948 - .317 - 7th
| OBP
1947 - .420 - 9th
1948 - .416 - 9th
| Hits
1942 - 193 - 6th
1943 - 205 - 5th
1944 - 185 - 7th
1946 - 184 - 5th
1947 - 188 - 4th
1948 - 189 - 3rd
| Doubles
1942 - 47 - 7th
1943 - 56 - 2nd
1945 - 45 - 2nd
1946 - 55 - 1st
1947 - 49 - 1st
1948 - 49 - 2nd
| Triples
1938 - 9 - 4th
1941 - 8 - 6th
1943 - 13 - 2nd
1946 - 12 - 2nd
1947 - 8 - 2nd
1948 - 13 - 2nd
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Runs
1937 - 123 - 10th
1941 - 128 - 10th
1942 - 119 - 10th
1943 - 131 - 6th
1944 - 127 - 6th
1948 - 120 - 8th
| BB
1942 - 106 - 6th
1943 - 102 - 7th
1945 - 101 - 9th
| 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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