Rufus Lewis

Rufus Lewis
(Mississippi; Lou)

Born: December 13, 1919 in Johnston Station, MS
Died: December 17, 1999 in Southfield, MI
(80 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 180

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Notes:

• College: Jackson State University (Jackson, MS)
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Pitching

Glossary

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1946	NE/SPS	MULT	26	SP	11	3	.786	19	16		10	1	0	127.1	43	28	103	8	31	89	1	0	1	510	1.98	216
1947	NE/EAS	NN2/EWA	27	SP	8	7	.533	18	14		11	2	1	114.0	69	59	121	5	31	85	2	0	3	485	4.66	84
1948	NE/EAS	NN2/EWA	28	SP	4	7	.364	13	10		5	3	1	80.1	28	18	59	1	32	53	2	0	2	333	2.02	158
3	3			SP	23	17	.575	50	40		26	6	2	321.2	140	105	283	14	94	227	5	0	6	1328	2.94	125
162 Game Average					17	13	.575	38	30		20	5	2	243.0	106	79	214	11	71	172	4	0	5	1003	2.94	125

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
3	Negro Leagues				22	17	.564	48	39		25	6	2	307.2	134	100	272	13	90	213	5	0	5	1269	2.93	126
1	vs Major Leagues				1	0	1.000	2	1		1	0	0	14.0	6	5	11	1	4	14	0		1	59	3.21	110

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars			RP	1	0	1.000	2	1		1	0	0	14.0	6	5	11	1	4	14	0		1	59	3.21	110
3	Newark Eagles			SP	22	15	.595	46	37		25	6	2	301.2	129	96	264	13	87	205	5	0	5	1241	2.86	135
2	East All Stars			-	0	2	.000	2	2		0	0	0	6.0	5	4	8	0	3	8	0	0	0	28	6.00	28

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
1946	NE/SPS	MULT	26	SP	127.1	1.05	1.42	17.5%	15.5%	6.1%	8.6%	2.87	1.51	1.6%	1.6%
1947	NE/EAS	NN2/EWA	27	SP	114.0	1.33	1.39	17.5%	13.2%	6.4%	9.9%	2.74	1.56	1.0%	0.5%
1948	NE/EAS	NN2/EWA	28	SP	80.1	1.13	1.29	15.9%	14.2%	9.6%	8.4%	1.66	1.67	0.3%	0.8%
3	3			SP	321.2	1.17	1.38	17.1%	13.6%	7.1%	8.7%	2.41	1.57	1.1%	1.0%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
3	Negro Leagues				307.2	1.18	1.38	16.8%	13.4%	7.1%	8.8%	2.37	1.53	1.0%	1.0%
1	vs Major Leagues				14.0	1.07	1.27	23.7%	17.6%	6.8%	7.1%	3.50	2.48	1.7%	1.5%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
1	Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars			RP	14.0	1.07	1.27	23.7%	17.6%	6.8%	7.1%	3.50	2.48	1.7%	1.5%
3	Newark Eagles			SP	301.2	1.16	1.39	16.5%	13.4%	7.0%	8.8%	2.36	1.53	1.0%	1.0%
2	East All Stars			-	6.0	1.83	1.20	28.6%	13.4%	10.7%	9.9%	2.67	1.41	0.0%	0.4%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1946	NE/SPS	MULT	26	SP	19	510	464	43	103	10	3	8	7		31	89	1	1	14		9	.222	.272	.308	.580
1947	NE/EAS	NN2/EWA	27	SP	18	485	443	69	121	21	8	5	18		31	85		3	8	0	7	.273	.325	.391	.715
1948	NE/EAS	NN2/EWA	28	SP	13	333	295	28	59	7	0	1	5	0	32	53	1	2	4	0	6	.200	.283	.234	.517
3	3			SP	50	1328	1202	140	283	38	11	14	30	0	94	227	2	6	26	0	22	.235	.294	.320	.614

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
3	Negro Leagues				48	1269	1152	134	272	35	10	13	30	0	90	213	2	5	22	0	21	.236	.294	.318	.612
1	vs Major Leagues				2	59	50	6	11	3	1	1	0		4	14		1	4		1	.220	.291	.380	.671

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars			RP	2	59	50	6	11	3	1	1	0		4	14		1	4		1	.220	.291	.380	.671
3	Newark Eagles			SP	46	1241	1128	129	264	34	9	13	28		87	205	1	5	21		20	.234	.292	.315	.607
2	East All Stars			-	2	28	24	5	8	1	1	0	2	0	3	8	1	0	1	0	1	.333	.407	.458	.866

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.

Logo by Gary Cieradkowski

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James

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