Buddy Lewis | |
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Third baseman / Right fielder | |
Born: Gastonia, North Carolina, U.S. | August 10, 1916|
Died: February 18, 2011 Gastonia, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 94)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 16, 1935, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 30, 1949, for the Washington Senators | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .297 |
Home runs | 71 |
Runs batted in | 607 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
John Kelly Lewis (August 10, 1916 – February 18, 2011), better known as Buddy Lewis, was a third baseman/right fielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career with the Washington Senators (1935–41, 1945–47, 1949). Lewis was born in Gastonia, North Carolina.