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Darren Lewis Notable

b. August 28, 1967 · Oakland Athletics 1990, San Francisco Giants 1991–1995, Cincinnati Reds 1995, Chicago White Sox 1996–1997, Los Angeles Dodgers 1997, Boston Red Sox 1998–2001, Chicago Cubs 2002

Darren Lewis played for seven clubs across 13 seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Oakland Athletics in 1990 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 2002. His longest stay was with the San Francisco Giants, from 1991 to 1995.

Across 1,354 games he batted .250, with 1,021 hits and 607 runs. He finished with 27 home runs, 137 doubles and 247 stolen bases.

He led the league in triples once, in 1994, with 9. He played 1,273 games in the outfield, with 2,778 putouts and 16 errors.

He was born in Berkeley, CA, USA on August 28, 1967. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
Gold Glove 1 1994

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1990 OAK 253548 000 1742 .229
1991 SFG 722224155 531 15363013 .248
1992 SFG 1003203874 811 18294628 .231
1993 SFG 13652284132 1772 48304046 .253
1994 SFG 11445170116 1594 29535030 .257
1995 CIN/SFG 13247266118 1331 24345732 .250
1996 CHW 1413375577 1224 53454021 .228
1997 CHW/LAD 1071542241 411 15173114 .266
1998 BOS 15558595157 2538 63709429 .268
1999 BOS 13547063113 1462 40455216 .240
2000 BOS 972704465 1202 17223410 .241
2001 BOS 821641846 911 128255 .280
2002 CHC 5879719 310 77111 .241
Career 135440816071021 1373727 342403514247 .250

On this day & linked events

1967

Born August 28, 1967

Berkeley, CA, USA

1990

Major-league debut: Darren Lewis

Darren Lewis made a major-league debut on August 21, 1990.

2002

Final major-league game: Darren Lewis

Darren Lewis played a final major-league game on July 30, 2002.