Lew Fonseca

Positions: First Baseman, Second Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: January 21, 1899 in Oakland, CA us

Died: November 26, 1989 in Ely, IA

Buried: All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, IL

School: Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Debut: April 13, 1921 (Age 22-082d, 5,221st in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 11, 1933 (Age 34-233d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1921 season

Full Name: Lewis Albert Fonseca

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.3

3404

1075

.316

518

RBI

485

OBP

.355

SLG

.432

OPS

.788

OPS+

103

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1921 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1921 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	CIN		PIT	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 14	CIN		PIT	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
3	3	Apr 15	CIN		PIT	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
4	4	Apr 16	CIN		PIT	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
5	5	Apr 18	CIN		STL	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 19	CIN		STL	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
7	7	Apr 20	CIN		STL	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	3	6	1	10	0
8	8	Apr 21	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG	34	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
9	9	Apr 22	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
10	10	Apr 23	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
11	11	Apr 24	CIN		PIT	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
12	12	Apr 25	CIN		CHC	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	2	5	1	8	0
13	13	Apr 26	CIN		CHC	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	3	4	1	8	2
14	14	Apr 27	CIN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	6	6	0	12	0
15	15	Apr 29	CIN	@	STL	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
16	16	Apr 30	CIN	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	CIN	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
18	18	May 4	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	5	7	0	12	2
19	19	May 5	CIN	@	CHC	W,11-7	CG	43	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
20	20	May 6	CIN	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	44	8.1	4	2	1	7	0
21	21	May 7	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
22	22	May 8	CIN		PIT	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
23	23	May 10	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	3	2	1	6	0
24	24	May 11	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	31	8.0	3	4	0	7	0
25	25	May 12	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	2	5	1	8	1
26	26	May 13	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	27	May 14	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-5	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	2
28	28	May 15	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
29	29	May 16	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	0	4	1	5	0
30	30	May 17	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-4	GS	42	10.0	13	1	0	14	0
31	31	May 18	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	1
32	32	May 19	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
33	33	May 20	CIN	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
34	34	May 21	CIN	@	BSN	L,5-6	GS	44	10.1	1	1	0	2	2
35	35	May 24	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
36	36	May 26	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
37	37	May 27	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	37	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
38	38	May 28 susp	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	33	8.2	4	2	0	6	2
39	39	May 29	CIN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	56	13.0	4	2	0	6	1
40	40	May 30 (1)	CIN		STL	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
41	41	May 30 (2)	CIN		STL	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
42	42	May 31	CIN		STL	W,6-5	CG	39	10.0	2	4	1	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	43	Jun 1	CIN		STL	L,4-10	CG	44	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
44	44	Jun 2	CIN		STL	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	3	6	1	10	1
45	45	Jun 3	CIN		BSN	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
46	46	Jun 4	CIN		BSN	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
47	47	Jun 5	CIN		BSN	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	4	6	0	10	2
48	48	Jun 6	CIN		BSN	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
49	49	Jun 7	CIN		NYG	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
50	50	Jun 10	CIN		NYG	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	6	3	0	9	1
51	51	Jun 11	CIN		BRO	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
52	52	Jun 12	CIN		BRO	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	94 (41)	Jul 30 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,1-12	GF	28	5.0	2	1	0	3	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	99 (4)	Aug 4 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,1-2	GF	7	2.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	100	Aug 4 (2)	CIN		BRO	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
56	101	Aug 5	CIN		BRO	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
57	124 (22)	Aug 29	CIN	@	BSN	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	2
58	125	Aug 30 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	13	1	0	14	1
59	126	Aug 30 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
60	127	Aug 31	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	0	1	3	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	128	Sep 2	CIN		CHC	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	129	Sep 3	CIN		CHC	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	130	Sep 4	CIN		PIT	L,1-2	CG	44	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	131	Sep 5 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	50	13.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	132	Sep 5 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	134 (1)	Sep 8	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	135	Sep 9	CIN		STL	W,10-3	GF	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	136	Sep 10	CIN		STL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
69	137	Sep 11	CIN		PIT	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	138	Sep 13	CIN		NYG	L,3-4	CG	52	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	139	Sep 14	CIN		NYG	L,1-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	140	Sep 15	CIN		NYG	L,6-9	CG	45	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
73	141	Sep 16	CIN		BSN	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	142	Sep 18 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	143	Sep 18 (2)	CIN		BSN	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	147 (3)	Sep 24	CIN		BRO	L,2-4	CG	40	10.0	12	0	0	12	1
77	148	Sep 25	CIN		BRO	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
78	149	Sep 27	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
79	150	Sep 28	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	13	0	0	13	1
80	153 (2)	Oct 2 (2)	CIN		CHC	L,0-7	CG	25	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
							82gm		553.0	304	155	14	473	31