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Walter Johnson League
7-6-2369
Lew Firova Right Field
Retired (1981, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .297 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .862 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 3065 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-16-1943
HR 448 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(127 games)
RBI 1725
SB 657
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 5
1B --- LF A- (83.3%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 9
2B --- CF D  (18.5%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1973 LHP 70 143 50 8 4 6 33 15 27 .991 .404 .587 .238 .350
1973 RHP 133 456 158 27 4 26 93 53 58 1.010 .416 .594 .248 .346
1974 LHP 70 149 48 5 3 10 29 22 21 1.005 .408 .597 .275 .322
1974 RHP 128 449 144 23 8 23 89 52 66 .951 .389 .561 .241 .321
1975 LHP 71 150 41 6 3 8 31 26 31 .890 .376 .513 .240 .273
1975 RHP 133 433 133 31 4 21 86 60 72 .935 .392 .543 .236 .307
1976 LHP 68 148 53 9 4 4 18 20 30 .992 .438 .554 .196 .358
1976 RHP 133 441 126 23 6 25 68 54 74 .900 .365 .535 .249 .286
1977 LHP 80 181 54 11 3 9 27 20 33 .914 .373 .541 .243 .298
1977 RHP 128 411 133 14 7 21 81 47 69 .936 .391 .545 .221 .324
1978 LHP 89 196 56 9 0 9 32 18 31 .815 .346 .469 .184 .286
1978 RHP 126 395 130 27 6 21 76 46 50 .985 .397 .587 .258 .329
1979 LHP 65 155 42 9 0 6 23 11 26 .763 .317 .445 .174 .271
1979 RHP 131 360 108 23 5 17 62 33 49 .888 .354 .533 .233 .300
1980 LHP 57 157 53 12 2 5 36 12 24 .927 .392 .535 .197 .338
1980 RHP 125 357 103 12 3 12 61 25 51 .783 .343 .440 .151 .289
1981 LHP 30 63 15 4 0 1 10 6 9 .654 .304 .349 .111 .238
1981 RHP 115 265 58 11 0 5 18 26 42 .609 .292 .317 .098 .219
Total LHP 600 1342 412 73 19 58 239 150 232 .896 .377 .519 .212 .307
Total RHP 1152 3567 1093 191 43 171 634 396 531 .904 .376 .528 .221 .306
Total 2617 10323 3065 487 114 448 1725 1106 1695 .862 .366 .496 .199 .297
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Lew Firova has retired from the New York Giants
1979-05-21A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Larry Carpin, Dave Mulliniks, Lew Firova from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Tom Clauss, John Lyons, Bill Haynes, Charlie Francis.
1964-03-25The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Gus Minutelli to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Lew Firova to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Jerry Hughes to the minors.