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Name Team Age
Lew Firova Retired (1981, Age 38) Died (2018, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1961)		 RF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League 0 18 years (127 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 10/16/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
5 9 13
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A- (83.3 %) D  (18.5 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1961 Minors 62.00 3 / 3 9 / 9 11 / 14 6 / 8 3 / 12 9 / 9 8 / 8 49 / 62
1962 Minors 68.00 9 / 11 7 / 11 8 / 14 6 / 9 0 / 6 8 / 8 10 / 10 48 / 68
1963 Minors 65.00 6 / 7 5 / 9 3 / 5 7 / 14 0 / 12 11 / 11 7 / 7 39 / 65
1964 Majors 66.61 4 / 12 2 / 9 2 / 9 4 / 11 0 / 6 4 / 7 6 / 12 22 / 66
1965 Majors 65.43 1 / 7 6 / 12 1 / 6 4 / 11 0 / 11 7 / 11 5 / 7 24 / 65
1966 Majors 66.82 3 / 10 5 / 12 4 / 9 4 / 10 3 / 9 6 / 7 6 / 9 31 / 66
1967 Majors 68.48 2 / 6 3 / 10 4 / 15 4 / 7 0 / 11 7 / 8 6 / 11 26 / 68
1968 Majors 71.10 7 / 14 1 / 14 1 / 6 2 / 9 1 / 5 3 / 10 7 / 13 22 / 71
1969 Majors 72.39 0 / 5 2 / 8 1 / 15 2 / 14 0 / 15 3 / 8 2 / 7 10 / 72
1970 Majors 70.40 3 / 10 2 / 7 3 / 13 1 / 12 0 / 10 2 / 9 2 / 9 13 / 70
1971 Majors 68.10 0 / 6 1 / 14 0 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 3 0 / 13 1 / 68
1972 Majors 67.09 0 / 11 1 / 15 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 11 1 / 4 4 / 67
1973 Majors 67.80 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 10 2 / 13 0 / 10 1 / 12 0 / 9 3 / 67
1974 Majors 68.00 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 68
1975 Majors 67.50 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 13 2 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 6 3 / 67
1976 Majors 66.80 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 14 1 / 5 2 / 14 3 / 66
1977 Majors 66.89 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 66
1978 Majors 66.50 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 14 0 / 5 1 / 14 1 / 66
1979 Majors 56.49 0 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 56
1980 Majors 55.89 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 55
1981 Majors 36.40 0 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 36
Total 0 0 0 39 / 179 44 / 192 39 / 196 44 / 216 7 / 207 63 / 166 64 / 201 300 / 1357
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.