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Buddy Lewis
John Kelly Lewis

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 175 lb.

MLB Debut September 16, 1935
Final Game September 30, 1949
Born August 10, 1916 in Gastonia, NC
Died February 18, 2011 (age 94)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1936 19 PHA AL   65  147   22   46   5   7   0   15   0   1   10   15  .313  .357  .442  .799   101    65   0   0   0   0   0  
 1937 20 PHA AL  154  690  111  201  27   1  14   67  28   2   37   59  .291  .332  .394  .726    96   272   3   5   0   7  15  
 1938 21 PHA AL  154  673  113  203  30   6  12   85   9   4   54   34  .302  .353  .418  .770   101   281  10   2   0   0  20  
 1939 22 PHA AL  140  572  121  173  25  15  13   65  19   4   78   45  .302  .390  .467  .857   109   267   8   4   2   7  13  
 1940 23 PHA AL  154  655  123  188  38  10   4   52  21   6   80   45  .287  .365  .394  .759    96   258   1   5   0   3   9  
 1941 24 WAA AL  154  528   68  150  24  12  10   82   6   3   89   36  .284  .382  .432  .814   112   228   4   8  11   0  14  
 1942           [Did not play]
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945 28 WAA AL  116  285   55  104  17   9   1   52   0   7   41   14  .365  .448  .498  .946   146   142   0   4   5   5  10  
 1946 29 WAA AL  154  612   89  181  25  16   7   71   6   9   58   39  .296  .357  .423  .780   110   259   5   5   1   3  10  
 1947 30 WAA AL  151  577   66  146  23   6  13   59   4   2   37   40  .253  .297  .381  .679    99   220   2   6   1   2  13  
 1948           [Did not play]
 1949 32 WAA AL   60  101    8   21   1   0   1    6   0   0   15    8  .208  .308  .248  .555    79    25   1   1   0   0   5  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     1302 4840  776 1413 215  82  75  554  93  38  499  335  .292  .359  .417  .775        2017  34  40  20  27 109
 Per 600 PA           534   86  156  24   9   8   61  10   4   55   37                                 222   4   4   2   3  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With PHA      667 2737  490  811 125  39  43  284  77  17  259  198  .296  .359  .418  .776        1143  22  16   2  17  57
   With WAA      635 2103  286  602  90  43  32  270  16  21  240  137  .286  .358  .416  .774         874  12  24  18  10  52
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1349 5261  830 1563 249  93  71  607  83  59  573  303  .297  .368  .420  .789        2211  83          20  69
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1936 19 PHA AL   7   23   6.3  33  10   0  .303   5   18    6  .333    2    0 1.000  3B   4e35       53   
 1937 20 PHA AL  21   92   4.9   0   0   0  .000  21   80   49  .612    0    0  .000  3B   4e28      -66   
 1938 21 PHA AL  21   96   5.1   0   0   0  .000  37   71   25  .352    0    0  .000  3B   4e47      -15   
 1939 22 PHA AL  27  109   6.9   1   1   0 1.000  25   68   35  .515    0    0  .000  3B   4e36      -22   
 1940 23 PHA AL  27  101   5.6   0   0   0  .000  35   80   34  .425    0    0  .000  3B   4e32      -77   
 1941 24 WAA AL  24   90   6.0   0   0   0  .000   7   44   16  .364    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e10   -5   
 1942           [Did not play]
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945 28 WAA AL   5   61   8.2  44  22   0  .500   2   18   13  .722    0    0  .000  OF   3(-2)e8    58   
 1946 29 WAA AL  31   92   5.4   0   0   0  .000  11   76   34  .447    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e10    0   
 1947 30 WAA AL  25   64   3.8   2   1   0  .500  12   52   17  .327    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e10    7   
 1948           [Did not play]
 1949 32 WAA AL  55    7   2.4  18   5   1  .278   3   11    3  .273    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e7  -166   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 10 Seasons          740   5.5  98  39   1  .398 158  518  232  .448    2    0 1.000                 -22   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 26.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 35.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1936 19 PHA AL  3B    30    22    60    5    6   .943    23   212.0   3.48
                 C      1     5     0    0    0  1.000     1     8.1   5.40
 1937 20 PHA AL  3B     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1938 21 PHA AL  3B   154   128   328   37   23   .925   154  1374.1   2.99
 1939 22 PHA AL  3B   139   122   306   25   26   .945   139  1249.1   3.08
 1940 23 PHA AL  3B   154   191   419   35   35   .946   154  1377.1   3.99
                 CF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1941 24 WAA AL  RF   154   249    11    7    5   .974   154  1331.2   1.76
 1942           [Did not play]
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945 28 WAA AL  RF    63   128     3    2    0   .985    62   537.2   2.19
                 LF     4     6     0    0    0  1.000     1    11.0   4.91
                 CF     2     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
                 1B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1946 29 WAA AL  CF   112   316    17    5    0   .985   112   976.1   3.07
                 RF    35    56     2    6    1   .906    33   287.1   1.82
                 LF    10    18     1    0    0  1.000     9    79.0   2.16
 1947 30 WAA AL  LF   147   258     8   12    1   .957   144  1186.1   2.02
                 RF    11     9     0    0    0  1.000     2    34.1   2.36
                 CF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1948           [Did not play]
 1949 32 WAA AL  LF    39    80     2    3    0   .965    24   226.1   3.26
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 3B   477   463  1113  102   90   .939   470  4213.0   3.37
                 RF   263   442    16   15    6   .968   251  2191.0   1.88
                 LF   200   362    11   15    1   .961   178  1502.2   2.23
                 CF   116   316    18    5    0   .985   112   981.1   3.06
                 C      1     5     0    0    0  1.000     1     8.1   5.40
                 1B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1936  PHA   80-74   David Dick
 1937  PHA   78-76   David Dick
 1938  PHA   64-90   David Dick
 1939  PHA   84-70   David Dick
 1940  PHA   58-96   David Dick
 1941  WAA   72-82   Larry Cupp
 1945  WAA   85-69   Larry Cupp
 1946  WAA   68-86   Larry Cupp
 1947  WAA   58-96   Larry Cupp
 1949  WAA   61-93   Larry Cupp

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