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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 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1957 NYN 43 156 19 42 6 2 5 20 12 37 1 0 2 .751 .321 .429 .269
1958 NYN 144 537 67 134 21 4 22 65 33 121 6 1 13 .721 .294 .426 .250
1959 NYN 144 578 82 167 14 5 21 81 41 125 6 2 14 .778 .339 .439 .289
1960 NYN 144 617 91 159 21 9 30 84 38 145 7 1 14 .770 .303 .467 .258
1961 NYN 144 593 92 147 18 4 35 100 35 125 7 0 24 .761 .292 .469 .248
1962 NYN 144 555 74 151 22 4 22 84 39 99 7 1 29 .768 .323 .445 .272
1963 NYN 144 539 78 138 22 7 28 92 42 127 3 1 13 .788 .310 .479 .256
1964 NYN 144 577 88 154 19 5 36 104 36 129 6 0 12 .816 .311 .504 .267
1965 NYN 144 610 110 190 31 10 34 134 38 112 5 0 14 .913 .351 .562 .311
1966 NYN 144 591 81 155 20 6 28 108 33 118 2 1 15 .756 .298 .459 .262
1967 NYN 144 601 102 185 29 8 31 115 46 110 4 0 14 .893 .355 .537 .308
1968 NYN 144 607 112 176 30 9 25 99 40 136 3 0 18 .830 .337 .493 .290
1969 NYN 144 587 72 148 22 5 21 82 36 112 4 1 18 .709 .295 .414 .252
1970 NYA 101 225 36 68 13 3 8 33 15 37 3 5 5 .839 .346 .493 .302
1971 NYA 125 463 64 115 18 4 19 66 25 91 12 4 3 .717 .290 .428 .248
1972 NYA 97 303 32 71 7 1 17 58 15 65 4 3 0 .705 .273 .432 .234
Total 2094 8139 1200 2200 313 86 382 1325 524 1689 80 20 208 .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).