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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Lew Fonseca Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.42 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 232-147 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 01-21-1951
K 2687 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(153 games)
IP 3516.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1973 CHN
1
23
32
32
1
0
0
0
199.1
257 161 157 5 84
148
1.71
7.09
1974 CHN
10
11
28
28
4
1
0
0
202.2
184 99 97 3 80
150
1.30
4.31
1975 CHN
8
14
33
33
4
1
0
0
237.0
225 123 110 6 103
199
1.38
4.18
1976 CHN
15
16
35
35
7
3
0
0
267.1
234 107 101 2 85
212
1.19
3.40
1977 CHN
20
7
36
36
9
2
0
0
270.0
221 102 93 5 104
219
1.20
3.10
1978 CHN
23
11
36
36
14
5
0
0
289.2
221 70 69 2 90
216
1.07
2.14
1979 CHN
18
14
36
36
9
2
0
0
281.0
263 112 111 5 97
199
1.28
3.56
1980 CHN
19
9
36
36
10
1
0
0
279.1
256 97 91 3 79
205
1.20
2.93
1981 CHN
27
8
36
36
15
4
0
0
291.0
210 100 93 5 111
213
1.10
2.88
1982 CHN
21
8
36
36
11
3
0
0
288.1
241 86 85 4 102
222
1.19
2.65
1983 CHN
20
10
36
36
9
2
0
0
262.2
244 121 114 3 92
214
1.28
3.91
1984 CHN-NYN
17
7
32
32
5
1
0
0
246.0
188 83 79 7 88
179
1.12
2.89
1985 NYN
15
5
24
23
4
2
0
0
176.0
157 70 64 2 72
138
1.30
3.27
1986 NYN
14
1
25
24
2
0
0
0
178.0
158 65 62 3 68
138
1.27
3.13
1987 NYN
4
3
41
0
0
0
5
1
47.2
47 11 10 1 19
35
1.38
1.89
2021
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
232
147
502
459
104
27
5
1
3516.0
3106 1407 1336 56 1274
2687
1.25
3.42
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Lew Fonseca has retired from the New York Bennies
1984-07-30A trade has been completed between the New York Bennies and the Chicago Jiveur. The Chicago Jiveur receive Draft Pick - 1987 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1986 Round 3 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1985 Round 5 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1985 Round 4 (NYN) from the New York Bennies in exchange for Lew Fonseca.
1973-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Lew Fonseca to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Lefty McMahon for assignment.