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Lew Fonseca

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Full Name: Lewis Albert Fonseca Primary Position: 1B,2B,OF
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/180 First Game: April 13, 1921
Birthdate: January 21, 1899 Final Game: September 11, 1933
Birthplace: Oakland, California MLB Experience: 12 years
Died: November 26, 1989
Deathplace: Ely, Iowa
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Pitching Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Lew Fonseca (Lewis Albert Fonseca) was born on January 21, 1899 in Oakland, California. He made his Major League debut on April 13, 1921 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1921, his rookie year, he hit .276 with 1 home run and 41 RBI. Fonseca played for the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 12 year career.

Most people believe that Lew Fonseca's best season was 1929, when he hit for a .369 average and knocked in 103 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1921 CIN N 82 297 38 82 1 41 .276 .304 .340 10 3 8 13 4 10 2 0 0
1922 CIN N 81 291 55 105 4 45 .361 .390 .491 20 3 14 18 0 13 7 0 7
1923 CIN N 65 237 33 66 3 28 .278 .310 .397 11 4 9 16 2 7 4 0 0
1924 CIN N 20 57 5 13 0 9 .228 .279 .298 2 1 4 4 0 2 1 0 0
1925 PHI N 126 467 78 149 7 60 .319 .352 .450 30 5 21 42 3 15 6 0 0
1927 CLE A 112 428 60 133 2 40 .311 .333 .404 20 7 12 17 2 17 12 0 0
1928 CLE A 75 263 38 86 3 36 .327 .361 .464 19 4 13 17 1 11 4 0 0
1929 CLE A 148 566 97 209 6 103 .369 .427 .532 44 15 50 23 7 20 19 0 0
1930 CLE A 40 129 20 36 0 17 .279 .316 .380 9 2 7 7 0 4 1 0 0
1931 CLE A 26 108 21 40 1 14 .370 .419 .500 9 1 8 7 1 3 3 0 0
1931 CHI A 121 465 65 139 2 71 .299 .348 .389 26 5 32 22 3 8 4 0 0
1931 TOT A 147 573 86 179 3 85 .312 .361 .410 35 6 40 29 4 11 7 0 0
1932 CHI A 18 37 0 5 0 6 .135 .158 .162 1 0 1 7 0 1 0 0 0
1933 CHI A 23 59 8 12 2 15 .203 .288 .339 2 0 7 6 0 0 1 0 0
Total NL 374 1349 209 415 15 183 .308 .339 .419 73 16 56 93 9 47 20 0 7
Total AL 563 2055 309 660 16 302 .321 .366 .441 130 34 130 106 14 64 44 0 0
Total 937 3404 518 1075 31 485 .316 .355 .432 203 50 186 199 23 111 64 0 7

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1921 CIN N OF 16 0 0 32 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1921 CIN N 2B 50 48 0 125 149 11 20 0 0 0 0 0 .961
1921 CIN N LF 14 13 0 31 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1921 CIN N 1B 16 14 0 150 6 1 11 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1921 CIN N RF 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1922 CIN N 2B 71 70 318 197 251 14 40 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1923 CIN N 2B 45 0 0 123 169 13 27 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1923 CIN N 1B 14 0 0 129 7 2 10 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1924 CIN N 2B 10 0 0 11 27 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1924 CIN N 1B 6 0 0 51 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1925 PHI N 1B 55 0 0 498 26 3 37 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1925 PHI N 2B 69 0 0 150 219 17 31 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1927 CLE A 2B 96 0 0 229 304 15 51 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1927 CLE A 1B 13 0 0 118 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1928 CLE A SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1928 CLE A 1B 56 0 0 541 41 0 65 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1928 CLE A 2B 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1928 CLE A 3B 15 0 0 11 32 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .935
1929 CLE A 1B 147 0 0 1486 107 8 141 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1930 CLE A 1B 28 0 0 274 24 6 15 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1930 CLE A 3B 6 0 0 3 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1931 CLE A 1B 26 0 0 284 15 2 18 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1931 CHI A OF 95 0 0 183 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1931 CHI A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1931 CHI A 2B 21 0 0 46 49 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1931 CHI A 1B 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1931 TOT A 1B 28 0 0 289 15 2 19 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1932 CHI A OF 8 0 0 14 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1932 CHI A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1933 CHI A 1B 12 0 0 138 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 22 0 0 14 38 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .897
Total P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 375 14 0 3674 242 24 323 0 0 0 0 0 .994
Total LF 14 13 0 31 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .939
Total RF 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 363 118 318 882 1172 72 180 0 0 0 0 0 .966
Total OF 119 0 0 229 6 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .971
Total SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1932 CHI A 1 0 0 0 .00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Claimed on waivers by Philadelphia Phillies from Cincinnati Reds (March 30, 1925).
  • Traded by Cleveland Indians to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Willie Kamm (May 17, 1931).

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