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Joe Lewis
Joseph Herman Lewis
(Sleepy)
 
Born: January 17, 1895 in Drakes Branch, VA
Died: October , 1986 - 91 years old in Portsmouth, VA
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 5'11" Wt: 195
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Notes:

All-Teammate Team


Left Field
2
1924
1928
40.3
4
1920
1923
10.2
1
1928
1928
3.5

Center Field
1
1924
1924
22.2
1
1928
1928
14.3
2
1922
1923
9.0


Right Field
3
1924
1933
33.1
4
1920
1923
12.3
1
1933
1933
4.4
Shortstop
2
1924
1928
54.5
2
1924
1928
7.5
1
1933
1933
6.2
Second Base
2
1924
1928
40.6
2
1922
1923
4.9
4
1920
1923
4.6
Third Base
2
1924
1928
56.9
1
1933
1933
5.7
1
1933
1933
1.8
First Base
2
1924
1933
21.9
2
1922
1923
13.2
1
1928
1928
8.6
Manager
1
1924
1924
13.4
2
1928
1933
0.7
2
1922
1923
0.4
Catcher
1
1924
1924
36.0
7
1920
1933
20.4
1
1923
1923
7.4
Starting Pitcher
1
1924
1924
127.0
2
1924
1928
90.7
3
1924
1933
45.8
2
1928
1933
16.8
4
1920
1923
13.0
1
1924
1924
11.8
1
1923
1923
5.5
1
1933
1933
5.1
3
1921
1923
4.1
1
1933
1933
3.6
Swingman
3
1922
1933
23.8
1
1923
1923
3.3
2
1922
1923
3.1
Relief Pitcher
3
1923
1928
0.7
1
1924
1924
0.4
1
1923
1923
0.3
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Statistical and biographical data for the The Negro Leagues Database, except 1923 and 1933, were compiled by Gary Ashwill. Copyright 2011-2013 Gary Ashwill. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1923 were compiled by Patrick Rock. Copyright 2011-2013 Patrick Rock. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1933 were compiled by Scott Simkus. Copyright 2013 Scott Simkus. All rights reserved.

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James