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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 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C) Alt Pos (1B)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1964 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0
1965 CHA 0 0 59 0 0 87 0 0 0
1966 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 129 0
1967 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 1
1968 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 99 16 31 1
1969 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 2 4
1970 CHA 0 1 0 0 0 40 0 104 1
1971 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0
1972 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 2
1973 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0
1974 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0
1975 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0
1976 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0
1977 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0
1978 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 0
1979 CHA-NYN 1 0 0 0 0 14 1 120 11
1980 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 12 2 125 8
1981 NYN 2 0 0 3 0 0 11 73 42
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.