#41 Lew Fonseca, Second Base, 28 yrs, Washington Senators
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
Name :
Nickname :
Birthday :
Age :
Born in :
Height :
Weight :

Position :
Bats :
Throws :
Lew Fonseca

1/21/1899
28
USA,CA,OAKLAND
5"10
185

Second Base
R
R
Desire for Winner :
Loyalty :
Team Leader Skills :
National Popularity :
Local Popularity :
Consistency :
Clutch Performance :
Injury Rating :
Overall Rating :
Minimal
Average
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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
$ 2,500,000
1928
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall885210
Versus LHP985210
Versus RHP885210
Talent89539
Running & Bunting Ratings
Running Speed :
Stealing Ability :
Baserunning Instincts :
Sacrifice Bunt :
Bunt for Hit :
Hitter Type :

6
4
5
4
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 1 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@DETW 9-4300000110#5  
9/24@DETL 2-3411001100#5  
9/26SLAL 3-4512100100#4  
9/27SLAW 6-0310000210#5  
9/28@CHAW 6-4310000010#4  
9/29@CHAW 4-1301010200#4  
9/30NYYL 6-7413100000#4  
10/1@BOSL 3-4300000100#4  
10/2PHAW 7-6513000100#5  
10/4@CLEW 3-0401000110#5  

Batting Stats 1927

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1465251633281090712215.310.339.459.798.696.149
Projected1465251633281090712215.310.339.459.798.696.149
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1355522901903241505741.778.75.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP11548732223283002.417.464.5831.047
vs. RHP410115255868391412300.280.302.424.726
Close/Late51143006363000.275.351.333.684
Scoring Position161461044750124300.286.330.472.802
Pinch Hitting820002000000.250.250.250.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home702488717244441117.351.379.484.863
Road762777615664630118.274.302.437.739
March/April2268221109423.324.338.368.706
May20642271051321.344.373.484.858
June259836745212311.367.374.6731.047
July25952310214823.242.258.316.574
August279323811141185.247.304.387.691
Sept/Oct2710737812271272.346.388.495.883

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192112741910017115439205213211.239.280.291.571 WAS
192213443312323435652163714104.284.309.376.686WAS
19231534931402932714130342598.284.326.367.694WAS
1924152547161291299775203413157.294.321.441.761WAS
19251495341663143676215241494.311.330.401.730WAS
19261495611783849827818641461.317.343.447.790WAS
192714652516332810907122231557.310.339.459.798WAS
Total101035121031199363751741814124281087532.294.323.402.725 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19225164000201100.250.294.250.544
19265163200322000.188.278.313.590
Total10327200523100.219.286.281.567

Fielding Stats 1927

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base10200201.0001.018.00    
Second Base14013531354312987721.9761150.06.86    
Leftfield30300301.0007.03.86    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Washington in 1921...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1921, off Dan Boone (BOS)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/14/1921, off Leo Townsend (SLA)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1922, hitting .542 with 1 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1922...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 4/18/1924...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 6/9/1926...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Detroit on 8/6/1926...
10/14/1926: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $2,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 6/6/1927...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1927, hitting .640 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1924 - 12 - 7th
    

Out of the Park Developments - The place for baseball and boxing simulation games
Out of the Park Baseball Homepage - The home of the Out of the Park Baseball Series