Joe Lewis - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Joe Lewis

Joseph Herman Lewis
(Sleepy)

Born: January 17, 1895 in Drakes Branch, VA
Died: October 1986 in Portsmouth, VA
(91 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'11"

Wt: 195

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Fielding

Catcher

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	PB	WP	SB	CS		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	A2	PB
1920	BBS	EAS	25		1	1	8.0	7	1	1	0	0		0	0		.889	.968		9.00	6.49		0.0	4.2	0.0	0.0
1921	BBS	EAS	26		5	5	39.0	28	6	3	1	0		10	0		.919	.959		7.85	6.51		2.6	66.6	0.6	2.0
1922	BBS	IND	27		26	25	212.1	114	26	12	2	1		33	4		.921	.962		5.93	6.96		4.7	22.1	0.6	4.1
1922	BBS	NVM	27		1	1	9.0	7	0	0	0	0		1	0		1.000	.987		7.00	6.62		-0.3	-30.6	-0.3	0.0
1923	WP	IND	28		11	10	74.0	21	4	4	0	1		17			.862	.959		3.04	5.73		-2.1	-28.0	-2.3	0.2
1923	BBS	ECL	28		2	2	12.0	6	0	0	0	0		3	0		1.000	.972		4.50	5.91		0.2	13.3	-0.6	0.7
1924	HIL	ECL	29		23	22	193.2	87	19	2	1	1		12			.981	.960		4.93	5.92		-0.5	-2.7	0.1	-0.6
1924	HIL	WS	29		6	2	34.0	18	4	2	0	1		3	2		.917	.944		5.82	5.56		1.0	29.2	0.2	0.7
1925	HIL	ECL	30		12	10	84.1	46	12	2	0	0		5	1		.967	.966		6.19	5.53		2.0	23.2	1.7	0.2
1926	NLG	ECL	31		13	13	111.0	60	18	5	0	0		23	2		.940	.972		6.32	5.73		2.7	24.7	2.3	0.5
1926	ACB	ECL	31		11	9	68.0	39	11	4	0	0		12	0		.926	.972		6.62	5.73		2.7	40.2	2.0	0.7
1926	ACB	WS	31		2	1	12.1	2	1	1	0	1		2	0		.750	.960		2.19	6.70		-0.6	-50.3	-0.2	-0.4
1927	HIL	ECL	32		46	43	367.0	164	54	7	3	0		29	0		.969	.961		5.35	5.40		8.2	22.5	5.8	2.4
1928	HIL	EAS	33		18	14	124.0	54	8	3	0	2		9	0		.954	.960		4.50	5.17		-2.6	-20.6	-0.4	-2.2
1929	HIL	ANL	34		34	30	283.1	146	27	7	5	0		27	4		.961	.959		5.50	5.42		3.4	11.9	0.7	2.7
1930	HIL	IND	35		19	19	149.0	70	16	4	1	1		12	0		.956	.978		5.19	5.75		-1.3	-8.9	-0.6	-0.7
1931	HIL	IND	36		9	8	67.0	26	9	3	0	0		2	0		.921	.973		4.70	5.97		2.4	36.0	1.6	0.8
1932	HIL	EWL	37		23	23	199.1	102	32	8	4	1		6	0		.944	.962		6.05	6.33		4.0	20.0	4.3	-0.3
1932	PBG	IND	37		1	1	9.0	7	1	0	0	0		0	0		1.000	.983		8.00	6.72		0.0	1.8	0.0	0.0
1933	PBG	IND	38		5	5	43.0	17	6	1	0	0		4	0		.958	.972		4.81	5.88		0.5	10.6	0.5	0.0
1934	PBG	NN2	39		11	10	85.1	41	5	2	2	2		4	0		.958	.979		4.85	6.67		-3.4	-39.8	-2.0	-1.4
1936	BRG	IND	41		4	4	34.0	8	0	2	0	0		3	0		.800	.964		2.12	7.01		-1.1	-33.6	-1.1	0.0
1937	BRG	IND	42		3	2	21.1	12	1	1	1	0		0	0		.929	.962		5.48	8.78		-0.7	-31.0	-0.7	0.0
17	7				286	260	2240.0	1082	261	74	20	11		217	13		.948	.964		5.40	5.91		21.8	9.7	12.3	9.5

Pinch Hitter

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G
1922	BBS	IND	27		2
1924	HIL	ECL	29		4
1924	HIL	WS	29		1
1925	HIL	ECL	30		2
1926	NLG	ECL	31		1
1926	ACB	ECL	31		1
1926	ACB	WS	31		1
1927	HIL	ECL	32		2
1928	HIL	EAS	33		5
1929	HIL	ANL	34		3
1930	HIL	IND	35		3
1931	HIL	IND	36		1
1934	PBG	NN2	39		1
10	5				27

Right Field

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range	Arm
1922	BBS	IND	27		3	2	12.0	2	0	2	0		.500	.949		1.50	1.61		0.0	-2.1	0.1	-0.2
1923	WP	IND	28		5	5	35.0	5	0	0	0		1.000	.958		1.29	1.96		-2.2	-63.4	-1.7	-0.5
2	2				8	7	47.0	7	0	2	0		.778	.956		1.34	1.87		-2.2	-47.8	-1.6	-0.7

First Base

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1922	BBS	IND	27		1	1	5.0	5	0	0	0		1.000	.978		9.00	10.72		-0.2	-39.0	-0.2
1933	SOX	NN2	38		4	4	33.0	34	0	0	1		1.000	.973		9.27	10.41		-1.4	-43.6	-1.4
2	1				5	5	38.0	39	0	0	1		1.000	.974		9.24	10.45		-1.6	-43.0	-1.6

Left Field

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range	Arm
1923	WP	IND	28		1	1	9.0	2	1	0	0		1.000	.924		3.00	1.86		0.5	51.8	0.0	0.5
1926	ACB	ECL	31		1	0	3.1	0	0	0	0			.968		0.00	1.87		-0.4	-116.5	-0.4	0.0
1928	HIL	EAS	33		1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0			.962		0.00	2.01		-0.3	-132.5	-0.3	0.0
3	3				3	1	14.1	2	1	0	0		1.000	.939		1.88	1.88		-0.2	-13.0	-0.6	0.5

Third Base

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1920	BBS	EAS	25		1	1	6.0	0	0	0	0			.948		0.00	3.71		-1.0	-172.7	-1.0
1934	PBG	NN2	39		1	1	8.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	.935		1.13	2.86		-1.1	-141.1	-1.1
2	2				2	2	14.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	.941		0.64	3.23		-2.2	-154.6	-2.2

Second Base

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1921	BBS	EAS	26		1	1	9.0	2	3	0	0		1.000	.934		5.00	4.94		-0.1	-12.2	-0.1
1	1				1	1	9.0	2	3	0	0		1.000	.934		5.00	4.94		-0.1	-12.2	-0.1

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