Bill Lewis
William Henry Lewis "Buddy"
Born: October 15, 1904
Ripley, TN US
Deceased: October 24, 1977
Memphis, TN US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, OF, P, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
Career: 1924-1945
Major League Statistics
Bill Lewis compiled a career batting average of .315 with 71 home runs and 88 RBI in his 1666-game career with the Vicksburg Hill Billies, Hattiesburg Hubmen, Corinth Corinthians, Blytheville Tigers, Blackwell Gassers, Laredo Oilers, Wichita Falls Spudders, Springfield Midgets, Independence Producers, Augusta Wolves, Greensboro Patriots, Rochester Red Wings, Montreal Royals, Indianapolis Indians, Louisville Colonels, Chattanooga Lookouts, Knoxville Smokies, Knoxville Smokies/Mobile Bears and St. Paul Saints. He began playing during the 1924 season and last took the field during the 1945 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1925 | D | TRIS4 | Corinth Corinthians | 6 | 7 | .462 | 0.00 | 19 | 100.0 | 86 | 63 | 28 | |||||||||||||
1926 | D | SWLG2 | Blackwell Gassers | 3 | 5 | .375 | 0.00 | 14 | 66.0 | 100 | 59 | 28 | |||||||||||||
1929 | C | WA | Springfield Midgets | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.41 | 11 | 71.0 | 80 | 37 | 19 | 29 | ||||||||||||
1930 | C | WA | Independence Producers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 7 | 29.0 | ||||||||||||||||
1944 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies/Mobile Bears | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Totals | 14 | 16 | .467 | 0.64 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 268.0 | 266 | 159 | 19 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1924 | D | CSTL | (+) Vicksburg Hill Billies | 75 | 253 | 253 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .194 | .194 | .253 | .447 | 64 | |||||||||||
1924 | D | CSTL | (+) Hattiesburg Hubmen | 75 | 253 | 253 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .194 | .194 | .253 | .447 | 64 | |||||||||||
1925 | D | TRIS4 | Corinth Corinthians | 101 | 371 | 371 | 110 | 20 | 9 | 6 | .296 | .296 | .447 | .744 | 166 | |||||||||||
1926 | D | SWLG2 | Blackwell Gassers | 88 | 306 | 306 | 97 | 18 | 6 | 12 | .317 | .317 | .533 | .850 | 163 | |||||||||||
1927 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 11 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .345 | .517 | 10 | |||||||||||
1927 | D | RGVL | Laredo Oilers | 74 | 262 | 262 | 101 | 25 | 1 | 11 | .385 | .385 | .615 | 1.000 | 161 | |||||||||||
1929 | C | WA | Springfield Midgets | 129 | 425 | 425 | 136 | 31 | 11 | 5 | .320 | .320 | .480 | .800 | 204 | |||||||||||
1930 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Wolves | 29 | 103 | 103 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .262 | .262 | .340 | .602 | 35 | |||||||||||
1930 | C | WA | Independence Producers | 87 | 307 | 307 | 122 | 34 | 13 | 4 | .397 | .397 | .632 | 1.029 | 194 | |||||||||||
1931 | C | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | 128 | 450 | 450 | 144 | 31 | 8 | 12 | .320 | .320 | .504 | .824 | 227 | |||||||||||
1932 | B | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | 115 | 402 | 402 | 132 | 26 | 10 | 12 | .328 | .328 | .532 | .861 | 214 | |||||||||||
1934 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 116 | 382 | 382 | 121 | 26 | 7 | 3 | .317 | .317 | .445 | .762 | 170 | |||||||||||
1935 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 87 | 232 | 232 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .263 | .263 | .332 | .595 | 77 | |||||||||||
1937 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 78 | 232 | 232 | 67 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .289 | .289 | .349 | .638 | 81 | |||||||||||
1938 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 92 | 255 | 255 | 71 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .278 | .278 | .361 | .639 | 92 | |||||||||||
1939 | AA | AA2 | (+) Louisville Colonels | 83 | 246 | 246 | 72 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .293 | .293 | .337 | .630 | 83 | |||||||||||
1939 | AA | AA2 | (+) Indianapolis Indians | 83 | 246 | 246 | 72 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .293 | .293 | .337 | .630 | 83 | |||||||||||
1940 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 69 | 179 | 179 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .274 | .274 | .358 | .631 | 64 | |||||||||||
1941 | A1 | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 113 | 345 | 345 | 106 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .307 | .307 | .391 | .699 | 135 | |||||||||||
1942 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 120 | 324 | 324 | 104 | 27 | 0 | 2 | .321 | .321 | .423 | .744 | 137 | |||||||||||
1943 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 59 | 133 | 111 | 19 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | .270 | .382 | .342 | .724 | 38 | 0 | 2 | |||
1944 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies/Mobile Bears | 80 | 274 | 217 | 44 | 73 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 53 | 10 | .336 | .469 | .461 | .929 | 100 | 1 | 3 | ||||
1945 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 90 | 244 | 195 | 24 | 57 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 47 | 8 | .292 | .432 | .374 | .806 | 73 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||
Totals | 1666 | 5255 | 5127 | 87 | 1613 | 327 | 94 | 71 | 88 | 4 | 0 | 120 | 21 | .315 | .331 | .457 | .787 | 2341 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
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1925 | D | TRIS4 | Corinth Corinthians | SS | 39 | 69 | 106 | 17 | .911 | 4.487 | |||||
1926 | D | SWLG2 | Blackwell Gassers | OF | 24 | 24 | 10 | 2 | .944 | 1.417 | |||||
1927 | D | RGVL | Laredo Oilers | SS | 74 | 142 | 234 | 27 | .933 | 5.081 | |||||
1929 | C | WA | Springfield Midgets | 1B | 38 | 345 | 19 | 8 | .978 | 9.579 | |||||
1930 | C | WA | Independence Producers | SS | 81 | 185 | 278 | 29 | .941 | 5.716 | |||||
1930 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Wolves | 3B | 31 | 25 | 35 | 5 | .923 | 1.935 | |||||
1931 | C | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | 3B | 60 | 64 | 107 | 12 | .934 | 2.850 | |||||
1932 | B | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | C | 79 | 511 | 66 | 7 | .988 | 7.304 | |||||
1934 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 105 | 466 | 63 | 5 | .991 | 5.038 | |||||
1935 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | C | 81 | 299 | 33 | 7 | .979 | 4.099 | |||||
1937 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 58 | 212 | 35 | 3 | .988 | 4.259 | |||||
1938 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 83 | 349 | 69 | 10 | .977 | 5.036 | |||||
1940 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | C | 55 | 240 | 34 | 3 | .989 | 4.982 | |||||
1941 | A1 | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | C | 105 | 390 | 45 | 4 | .991 | 4.143 | |||||
1942 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | C | 96 | 303 | 47 | 2 | .994 | 3.646 | |||||
1943 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | C | 30 | 90 | 16 | 2 | 2 | .981 | 3.533 | 0 | |||
1944 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies/Mobile Bears | C | 70 | 234 | 35 | 4 | 4 | .985 | 3.843 | 1 | |||
1944 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies/Mobile Bears | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
1945 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | C | 74 | 260 | 28 | 6 | 5 | .980 | 3.892 | 3 | |||
Totals | 1184 | 4208 | 1260 | 153 | 11 | .973 | 4.618 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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