1939
Born August 10, 1939
Greenville, AL, USA
Johnny Lewis Notable
Johnny Lewis divided four seasons between two clubs as a right fielder: the St. Louis Cardinals from 1964, then the New York Mets through 1967.
Across 266 games he batted .227, with 175 hits and 97 runs. He finished with 22 home runs, 24 doubles and 8 stolen bases.
He played 237 games in the outfield, with 402 putouts and 10 errors.
He was born in Greenville, AL, USA on August 10, 1939, and died on July 29, 2018. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | STL | 40 | 94 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 2 | .234 |
| 1965 | NYM | 148 | 477 | 64 | 117 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 45 | 59 | 117 | 4 | .245 |
| 1966 | NYM | 65 | 166 | 21 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 43 | 2 | .193 |
| 1967 | NYM | 13 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .118 |
| Career | — | 266 | 771 | 97 | 175 | 24 | 6 | 22 | 74 | 95 | 194 | 8 | .227 |
On this day & linked events
2018
Died July 29, 2018
Image: John Mena, CC BY 3.0