#26 Buddy Lewis, Third Base, 31 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Buddy Lewis

8/10/1916
31
USA,NC,GASTONIA
6"1
175

Third Base
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Average
Loyal
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
Suffers
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall9104710
Versus LHP793710
Versus RHP10104810
Talent89489
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6
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23STLW 7-5210000020#1  
9/24STLL 7-11523101400#1PoG 
9/26BROW 4-2010000010#5  
9/27BROL 3-8511000002#1  
9/28@NYNL 2-5311000010#1  
9/29CHCW 14-6331001220#1  
9/30@PITW 6-2500000000#1  
10/1@PHIL 3-5500000001#1  
10/2PITW 11-9533200100#1  
10/4@PHIL 1-9401000000#1  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14757118849813601228622.329.420.511.931.993.182
Projected14757118849813601228622.329.420.511.931.993.182
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall134662410100129270292158.0138.59.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1755315331935218001.303.381.474.855
vs. RHP3961353451041876514103.341.437.528.964
Close/Late5819500418101001.328.435.414.849
Scoring Position9935813410192102.354.463.5451.008
Pinch Hitting831002330000.375.545.5001.045
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7429085255734594014.293.383.486.869
Road7328110324362663468.367.457.537.995
March/April2510233721921138.324.400.461.861
May207026610315110.371.470.486.956
June25105361103111983.343.389.533.923
July24902812131520183.311.427.567.994
August2799299311021225.293.426.475.901
Sept/Oct26105364151226143.343.420.543.963

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1935953391112751262663921232812.327.399.543.942 CIN
19361304911462871175944524333816.297.356.450.806CIN
193715359017035511721237112386119.288.364.420.785CIN
193814660117341916801016530254617.288.360.466.826CIN
1939572387417263543201110217.311.365.475.840CIN BSN
194029117391612102418111096.333.423.538.962BSN
194114959817541819751288024373718.293.376.483.859BSN
1942160645193477177111910615283618.299.396.473.869BSN,NL
1943162671205561365613110203314214.306.396.455.850BSN
194415160918541719711279123182221.304.394.488.882BSN,NL
194515358317845588010010115233321.305.406.441.847BSN,NL
194616264318455128671099311294014.286.377.446.823BSN
194714757118849813601228641222921.329.420.511.931BSN
Total1694669620214988914881412879172131327442204.302.386.469.855 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1935, AAA3512842636192626955.328.442.5631.004
1939, AAA7726891234165767731584.340.477.6341.111
1940, AAA100366138293176810392142218.377.498.6121.110

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
193812498301499241.163.293.286.579
19437297000288120.241.405.241.647
Total19781530161717361.192.337.269.606

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base140134823012540421.9481199.23.03    
Shortstop40050501.0009.05.00    

Player History

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)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
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
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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