#41 Lew Fonseca, Second Base, 27 yrs, Washington Senators
Friday, 10/20/1926
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Lew Fonseca

1/21/1899
27
USA,CA,OAKLAND
5"10
180

Second Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,450,000
1926
$ 2,500,000 (2 year(s))
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall883210
Versus LHP983210
Versus RHP883210
Talent89539
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6
4
5
4
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 1 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/29NYYL 1-4300000000#7  
9/30PHAW 11-5411100101#7  
10/1@DETW 4-1311001100#7  
10/2@BOSW 11-7522010000#7  
10/4NYYW 4-2210000000#6  
10/7@DETL 5-7401100200#7  
10/8@DETL 3-4412100010#1  
10/10DETL 9-14300000110#7  
10/11DETW 1-0300000000#7  
10/12DETL 7-12210000000#1  

Batting Stats 1926

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall149561178384982781814.317.343.447.790.717.130
Projected149561178384982781814.317.343.447.790.717.130
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall145591600824251516185.786.65.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP129461311151843012.357.382.496.878
vs. RHP432132253867601411414.306.330.433.763
Close/Late57165007733110.281.306.368.675
Scoring Position15950121067053412.314.333.403.736
Pinch Hitting210001110000.500.667.5001.167
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home732678421244540106.315.347.453.801
Road76294941725373888.320.337.442.779
Last Week3800001110.000.182.000.182
March/April249230602201115.326.337.457.793
May23812931012621.358.369.420.789
June2599361120161942.364.393.515.908
July239031403171772.344.394.489.883
August251002550281301.250.257.360.617
Sept/Oct29992791291243.273.305.444.749
Postseason51632003220.188.300.313.613

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192112741910017115439205213211.239.280.291.571 WAS
192213443312323435652163714104.284.309.376.686WAS
19231534931402932714130342598.284.326.367.694WAS
1924152547161291299775203413157.294.321.441.761WAS
19251495341663143676215241494.311.330.401.730WAS
19261495611783849827818641461.317.343.447.790WAS
Total864298786816728274273471192225937025.291.320.392.712 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19225164000201100.250.294.250.544
19265163200322000.188.300.313.613
Total10327200523100.219.286.281.567

Fielding Stats 1926

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base14814529655110487326.9701242.26.32    
Shortstop1000000.0002.00.00    
Leftfield1000000.0002.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Washington in 1921...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1921, off Dan Boone (BOS)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/14/1921, off Leo Townsend (SLA)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1922, hitting .542 with 1 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1922...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 4/18/1924...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 6/9/1926...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Detroit on 8/6/1926...
10/14/1926: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $2,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1924 - 12 - 7th
    

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