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	SPS/NE	MULT	26	SP	10	3	.769	18	15		9	1	0	118.1	43	33	97	2	30	78	1		1	141	2.51	164
1947	EAS/NE	EWA/NN2	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	EAS/NE	EWA/NN2	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	22	17	.564	49	39		25	6	2	312.2	140	110	277	8	93	216	5	0	6	959	3.17	116
162 Game Average					17	13	.564	38	30		19	5	2	241.2	108	85	214	9	72	167	4	0	5	1035	3.17	116

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				21	17	.553	47	38		24	6	2	298.2	134	105	266	7	89	202	5	0	5	900	3.16	116
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	111

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	111
3	Newark Eagles			SP	21	15	.583	45	36		24	6	2	292.2	129	101	258	7	86	194	5		5	872	3.11	124
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	SPS/NE	MULT	26	SP	118.1	1.07	1.39	16.5%	15.6%	6.4%	8.4%	2.60	1.64	0.4%
1947	EAS/NE	EWA/NN2	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	EAS/NE	EWA/NN2	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	312.2	1.18	1.36	16.7%	13.8%	7.2%	8.6%	2.32	1.62	0.8%	1.0%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
3	Negro Leagues				298.2	1.19	1.37	16.4%	13.6%	7.2%	8.6%	2.27	1.58	0.8%	1.0%
1	vs Major Leagues				14.0	1.07	1.27	23.7%	17.5%	6.8%	7.1%	3.50	2.47	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%	17.5%	6.8%	7.1%	3.50	2.47	1.7%	1.5%
3	Newark Eagles			SP	292.2	1.18	1.37	16.1%	13.6%	7.1%	8.6%	2.26	1.58	0.8%	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	SPS/NE	MULT	26	SP	18	141	127	43	97	3	2	2	2		30	78		1	4		3	.764	.810	.866	1.676
1947	EAS/NE	EWA/NN2	27	SP	18	485	443	69	121	21	8	5	18		31	85		3	8	0	7	.273	.325	.391	.715
1948	EAS/NE	EWA/NN2	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	49	959	865	140	277	31	10	8	25	0	93	216	1	6	16	0	16	.239	.302	.326	.628

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				47	900	815	134	266	28	9	7	25	0	89	202	1	5	12	0	15	.240	.303	.323	.626
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	45	872	791	129	258	27	8	7	23		86	194		5	11		14	.238	.300	.319	.618
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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