Johnny Lewis
Johnny Joe Lewis Sr.
Born: August 10, 1939
Greenville, AL US
Deceased: July 29, 2018
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, LF, RF, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 189
Career: 1959-1968
Major League Statistics
Johnny Lewis compiled a career batting average of .272 with 132 home runs and 496 RBI in his 953-game career with the Hobbs Cardinals, Keokuk Cardinals, Wytheville Cardinals, Winnipeg Goldeyes, Tulsa Oilers, Atlanta Crackers, Jacksonville Suns and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1968 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | SOPH | Hobbs Cardinals | 10 | 49 | 43 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .256 | .347 | .395 | .742 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | D | APPY | Wytheville Cardinals | 53 | 250 | 183 | 57 | 56 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 6 | 60 | 51 | .306 | .482 | .503 | .985 | 92 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1959 | D | MIDW | Keokuk Cardinals | 7 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .133 | .133 | .333 | .467 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | C | NORL1 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 124 | 540 | 435 | 79 | 130 | 24 | 12 | 23 | 104 | 12 | 90 | 134 | .299 | .418 | .568 | .986 | 247 | 5 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 1961 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 128 | 516 | 413 | 83 | 121 | 19 | 7 | 22 | 85 | 12 | 3 | 96 | 113 | .293 | .428 | .533 | .961 | 220 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 85 | 355 | 294 | 63 | 86 | 20 | 3 | 18 | 62 | 4 | 57 | 85 | .293 | .408 | .565 | .973 | 166 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | IL | Atlanta Crackers | 41 | 154 | 129 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 42 | .178 | .307 | .295 | .602 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | IL | Atlanta Crackers | 136 | 490 | 425 | 75 | 119 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 63 | 109 | .280 | .372 | .445 | .817 | 189 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1964 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | 72 | 252 | 221 | 32 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 53 | .262 | .339 | .380 | .719 | 84 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | 71 | 271 | 232 | 32 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 45 | .284 | .387 | .500 | .887 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | 103 | 409 | 354 | 48 | 77 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 46 | 85 | .218 | .307 | .395 | .703 | 140 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 123 | 494 | 423 | 61 | 114 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 97 | .270 | .371 | .466 | .837 | 197 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 953 | 3795 | 3167 | 551 | 863 | 150 | 51 | 132 | 496 | 75 | 17 | 573 | 828 | .272 | .385 | .477 | .862 | 1511 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 22 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | APPY | Wytheville Cardinals | OF | 27 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .944 | 1.259 |
| 1959 | D | APPY | Wytheville Cardinals | 3B | 20 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 0 | .848 | 1.950 |
| 1959 | D | APPY | Wytheville Cardinals | SS | 13 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 1 | .836 | 3.538 |
| 1959 | D | SOPH | Hobbs Cardinals | OF | 10 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .867 | 1.300 |
| 1960 | C | NORL1 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | OF | 119 | 184 | 13 | 10 | 0 | .952 | 1.655 |
| 1961 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | RF | 21 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.190 |
| 1961 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | LF | 105 | 182 | 9 | 13 | 2 | .936 | 1.819 |
| 1962 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | OF | 85 | 151 | 15 | 6 | 2 | .965 | 1.953 |
| 1962 | AAA | IL | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 36 | 58 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .955 | 1.778 |
| 1963 | AAA | IL | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 132 | 261 | 9 | 10 | 3 | .964 | 2.045 |
| 1964 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 64 | 128 | 5 | 9 | 1 | .937 | 2.078 |
| 1966 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 71 | 116 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .944 | 1.662 |
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 100 | 135 | 12 | 5 | 1 | .967 | 1.470 |
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 5 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .972 | 7.000 |
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 107 | 187 | 13 | 7 | 1 | .966 | 1.869 |
| Totals | 915 | 1543 | 135 | 92 | 18 | .948 | 1.834 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | Sophomore League | Hobbs Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1959 | D | Midwest League | Keokuk Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1959 | D | Appalachian League | Wytheville Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1960 | C | Northern League | Winnipeg Goldeyes | SLN | ||
| 1961 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | SLN | ||
| 1962 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | SLN | ||
| 1962 | AAA | International League | Atlanta Crackers | SLN | ||
| 1963 | AAA | International League | Atlanta Crackers | SLN | ||
| 1964 | AAA | International League | Jacksonville Suns | SLN | ||
| 1966 | AAA | International League | Jacksonville Suns | NYN | ||
| 1967 | AAA | International League | Jacksonville Suns | NYN | ||
| 1968 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | PHI |
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