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Name Team Age
Lew Faries Retired (1980, Age 38) Died (2014, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9
(1960)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 15 years (158 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
C- B+ B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 2/20/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 4 10
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1960 Minors 82.00 4 / 8 10 / 41 9 / 33 23 / 82
1961 Minors 68.00 1 / 5 4 / 29 8 / 34 13 / 68
1962 Minors 67.00 1 / 1 4 / 35 6 / 31 11 / 67
1963 Minors 59.00 2 / 5 8 / 24 5 / 30 15 / 59
1964 Minors 58.00 3 / 8 4 / 29 2 / 21 9 / 58
1965 Majors 55.09 4 / 13 4 / 22 3 / 20 11 / 55
1966 Majors 52.62 1 / 14 1 / 19 2 / 19 4 / 52
1967 Majors 51.10 3 / 12 4 / 21 1 / 18 8 / 51
1968 Majors 49.19 1 / 12 3 / 17 0 / 20 4 / 49
1969 Majors 36.10 0 / 3 1 / 18 1 / 15 2 / 36
1970 Majors 47.12 2 / 9 2 / 22 4 / 16 8 / 47
1971 Majors 48.02 0 / 5 0 / 20 1 / 23 1 / 48
1972 Majors 27.47 0 / 1 0 / 10 0 / 16 0 / 27
1973 Majors 47.02 0 / 10 1 / 20 0 / 17 1 / 47
1974 Majors 40.09 0 / 4 0 / 20 0 / 16 0 / 40
1975 Majors 40.88 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 40
1976 Majors 45.24 0 / 8 -7 / 13 0 / 24 -7 / 45
1977 Majors 42.75 -1 / 7 -5 / 16 -3 / 19 -9 / 42
1978 Majors 37.06 -2 / 5 -3 / 18 -3 / 14 -8 / 37
1979 Majors 44.86 -4 / 9 -3 / 14 -2 / 21 -9 / 44
1980 Majors 44.07 -3 / 6 -2 / 20 -3 / 18 -8 / 44
Total 12 / 152 26 / 441 31 / 445 69 / 1038
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Lew Faries has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1980-04-06Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1979-08-19Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1978-06-29Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1978-05-10Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-09-04Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1977-06-05Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1976-08-27Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1975-08-23Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-07-17Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1974-08-03Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1973-04-28A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Stars. The Detroit Stars receive Eli "On The" Casey, Dave Alten, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Lew Faries.
1972-06-26Lew Faries of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1972-04-29Lew Faries of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1968-08-26Lew Faries of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1965-04-01The Detroit Stars have promoted Swede Roy to the major league team. The Detroit Stars have promoted Lew Faries to the major league team. The Detroit Stars have designated Carlos Hinton for assignment. The Detroit Stars have sent Jake Canizaro to the minors.