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Duffy Lewis

Duffy Lewis Notable

b. April 18, 1888 · Boston Red Sox 1910–1917, New York Yankees 1919–1920, Washington Senators 1921

Duffy Lewis played for three clubs across 12 seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1910 and closing with the Washington Senators in 1921.

He collected 1,518 hits over 1,459 games, batting .284 with 793 runs batted in. He finished with 38 home runs, 289 doubles, 68 triples and 113 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 18.00 earned run average, pitching 1 inning in 1 game. He struck out 1.

He played 1,432 games in the outfield, with 2,657 putouts and 123 errors.

He was born in San Francisco, CA, USA on April 18, 1888, and died on June 17, 1979. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1910 BOS 15154164153 2978 68327110 .283
1911 BOS 13046964144 3247 86254611 .307
1912 BOS 15458185165 3696 10952769 .284
1913 BOS 14955154164 31120 90305512 .298
1914 BOS 14651053142 3792 79574122 .278
1915 BOS 15255769162 3172 76456314 .291
1916 BOS 15256356151 2951 56335616 .268
1917 BOS 15055355167 2991 6529548 .302
1919 NYY 14155967152 2347 8917428 .272
1920 NYY 1073653499 814 6124322 .271
1921 WSH 271021119 410 148101 .186
Career 145953516121518 2896838 793352546113 .284

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1913 BOS 0010 01.03 20118.00
Career 0010 01.03 201 18.00

On this day & linked events

1888

Born April 18, 1888

San Francisco, CA, USA

1979

Died June 17, 1979

1910

Major-league debut: Duffy Lewis

Duffy Lewis made a major-league debut on April 16, 1910.

1921

Final major-league game: Duffy Lewis

Duffy Lewis played a final major-league game on June 6, 1921.

Image: Harris & Ewing, public domain