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Barry Zito League
5-5-2100
Spike Lehew Right Field
Retired (1955, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .772 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 752 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 10-16-1917
HR 107 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(132 games)
RBI 433
SB 33 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1955
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity C    Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF F  (3.1%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 TEX
162
647
91
180
22
12
29
114
49
 126 2 3
10
 3 2
.813
.330
.484
.206
.278
1951 TEX
162
649
92
172
28
11
21
92
49
 115 0 2
5
 3 4
.755
.316
.439
.174
.265
1952 TEX
161
625
95
160
24
6
27
100
43
 138 3 4
5
 3 3
.748
.305
.443
.187
.256
1953 SD
139
522
72
147
18
4
20
84
44
 121 2 1
11
 9 5
.786
.339
.446
.165
.282
1954 SD-LAA
61
232
23
58
14
4
5
22
15
 54 2 0
2
 4 2
.711
.301
.409
.159
.250
1955 WAS
70
117
15
35
5
0
5
21
10
 19 1 0
0
 0 0
.829
.359
.470
.171
.299
Total
755
2792
388
752
111
37
107
433
210
 573 10 10
33
 22 16
.772
.322
.451
.181
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Spike Lehew has retired from the Washington Insiders
1955-03-29The Washington Insiders have promoted Lou Merritt to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Dale Moore to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Spike Lehew to the major league team.
1955-03-29Spike Lehew has signed with the Washington Insiders for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1954-09-01The Los Angeles Assassins have promoted Spike Lehew to the major league team.
1954-07-29A trade has been completed between the San Diego Safari and the Los Angeles Assassins. The Los Angeles Assassins receive Orville Williams, Spike Lehew (Optioned), Tracy Montemayor (Optioned), Cesar Krieg (Optioned), Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 SD (Bruce Larsen) from the San Diego Safari in exchange for Mike Brosius.
1954-03-30The San Diego Safari have promoted Cesar Krieg to the major league team. The San Diego Safari have promoted Spike Lehew to the major league team.
1954-03-30Spike Lehew has signed with the San Diego Safari for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1953-03-31The San Diego Safari have promoted Cesar Krieg to the major league team. The San Diego Safari have promoted Dalton Thompson to the major league team. The San Diego Safari have promoted Hank Geisel to the major league team. The San Diego Safari have promoted Spike Lehew to the major league team.
1953-03-30Spike Lehew has signed with the San Diego Safari for $0.9M per year for 1 year.
1952-11-01Spike Lehew now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1952-03-29The Texas Taboos have promoted Spike Lehew to the major league team.
1952-03-29Spike Lehew has signed with the Texas Taboos for $2.02M per year for 1 year.
1950-11-01Spike Lehew now holds the league record for career triples.
1950-11-01Spike Lehew now holds the league record for career games played.
1950-03-31The Texas Taboos have promoted Spike Lehew to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have designated Billy Souza for assignment.
1950-03-31Spike Lehew has signed with the Texas Taboos for $7.5M per year for 2 years.