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Name Team Age
Lew Escalera Retired (1972, Age 37) Died (2011, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 18
(1952)		 SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 16 years (9 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  C  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A+ F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 12/1/1934
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
10 11 15
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (LF)
A  (85.3 %) B- (59.6 %) C+ (44.4 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1957 LHP 19 45 7 0 0 2 7 5 15 .529 .240 .289 .156
1957 RHP 37 111 35 6 2 3 13 7 22 .842 .356 .486 .315
1958 LHP 70 155 39 5 0 6 14 11 29 .701 .301 .400 .252
1958 RHP 129 382 95 16 4 16 51 22 92 .729 .291 .437 .249
1959 LHP 66 153 37 1 0 3 18 9 33 .594 .287 .307 .242
1959 RHP 126 425 130 13 5 18 63 32 92 .844 .357 .487 .306
1960 LHP 83 162 41 3 3 8 26 17 40 .792 .335 .457 .253
1960 RHP 124 455 118 18 6 22 58 21 105 .761 .291 .470 .259
1961 LHP 78 188 59 6 1 10 35 11 38 .866 .350 .516 .314
1961 RHP 126 405 88 12 3 25 65 24 87 .713 .266 .447 .217
1962 LHP 83 190 45 7 2 3 15 11 40 .624 .282 .342 .237
1962 RHP 127 365 106 15 2 19 69 28 59 .842 .343 .499 .290
1963 LHP 82 203 58 11 3 13 43 15 37 .895 .333 .562 .286
1963 RHP 125 336 80 11 4 15 49 27 90 .724 .295 .429 .238
1964 LHP 79 169 42 11 1 8 23 12 35 .764 .297 .467 .249
1964 RHP 130 408 112 8 4 28 81 24 94 .837 .317 .520 .275
1965 LHP 66 145 41 5 1 13 30 12 28 .938 .338 .600 .283
1965 RHP 135 465 149 26 9 21 104 26 84 .906 .355 .551 .320
1966 LHP 66 150 35 4 1 6 19 6 28 .653 .259 .393 .233
1966 RHP 134 441 120 16 5 22 89 27 90 .792 .311 .481 .272
1967 LHP 54 127 36 7 4 5 18 8 22 .846 .326 .520 .283
1967 RHP 137 474 149 22 4 26 97 38 88 .905 .363 .542 .314
1968 LHP 56 131 41 9 4 6 21 7 25 .935 .355 .580 .313
1968 RHP 135 476 135 21 5 19 78 33 111 .801 .333 .468 .284
1969 LHP 54 125 38 7 1 5 21 10 25 .856 .360 .496 .304
1969 RHP 132 462 110 15 4 16 61 26 87 .669 .277 .392 .238
1970 LHP 23 54 22 1 1 3 12 6 4 1.096 .467 .630 .407
1970 RHP 86 171 46 12 2 5 21 9 33 .756 .306 .450 .269
1971 LHP 57 136 39 4 3 7 26 9 25 .850 .336 .515 .287
1971 RHP 109 327 76 14 1 12 40 16 66 .662 .270 .391 .232
1972 LHP 34 51 12 0 0 4 13 0 16 .706 .235 .471 .235
1972 RHP 77 252 59 7 1 13 45 15 49 .704 .280 .425 .234
Total LHP 970 2184 592 81 25 102 341 149 440 .790 .319 .471 .271
Total RHP 1869 5955 1608 232 61 280 984 375 1249 .784 .314 .471 .270
Total 2094 8139 2200 313 86 382 1325 524 1689 .786 .315 .471 .270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Lew Escalera has retired from the New York Irish Brigade
1970-03-26New York Irish Brigade has drafted Lew Escalera #56 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1957-08-10The New York Manhattans have promoted Lew Escalera to the major league team.
1955-10-13The New York Manhattans have sent Roy Wheeler to the minors. The New York Manhattans have sent Lew Escalera to the minors.
1955-10-03The New York Manhattans have promoted Lew Escalera to the major league team. The New York Manhattans have sent Johnnie Walker to the minors. The New York Manhattans have sent Emil Harris to the minors. The New York Manhattans have designated George Kelly for assignment.
1955-07-09A trade has been completed between the New York Manhattans and the Milwaukee Beer Barons. The Milwaukee Beer Barons receive Less Filling Lowe, Ketel One Kindall, Billy "Beam" Taber, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (STL) from the New York Manhattans in exchange for Emil Harris, Luis Hildebrand, Lew Escalera, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (MIL).