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Lew Drill
Lewis L. Drill

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 6", Weight 186 lb.
Schools Georgetown University, Hamline University

Debut April 23, 1902
Final Game October 3, 1905
Born May 9, 1877 in Browerville, MN
Died July 4, 1969 in St.Paul, MN

Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1902. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1902 25 TOT AL  73  229   35   60  10  4   1   29   5  0  26      .262  .347  .354   93   81   7   0   0   4    
         WSH AL  38  123   21   34   7  2   1   16   0     16      .276  .369  .390  109   48   4           2    
         BLA AL   2    8    2    2   0  0   0    0   0      0      .250  .250  .250   36    2   0           0    
         WSH AL  33   98   12   24   3  2   0   13   5  0  10      .245  .327  .316   78   31   3   0   0   2    
 1903 26 WSH AL  51  154   11   39   9  3   0   23   4     15      .253  .331  .351  103   54   2           3    
 1904 27 TOT AL  97  302   24   77  13  3   1   24   5     41      .255  .359  .328  120   99   4           8    
         WSH AL  46  142   17   38   7  2   1   11   3     21      .268  .385  .366  140   52   1           6    
         DET AL  51  160    7   39   6  1   0   13   2     20      .244  .335  .294  102   47   3           2    
 1905 28 DET AL  72  211   17   55   9  0   0   24   7     32      .261  .366  .303  112   64   9           3    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      293  896   87  231  41 10   2  100  21  0 114   0  .258  .353  .333  108  298  22   0   0  18   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        495   48  128  23  6   1   55  12  0  63   0  .258  .353  .333  108  165  12   0   0  10   0
 Career High     97  302   35   77  13  4   1   29   7  0  41   0  .262  .366  .354  120   99   9   0   0   8   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1902 25 TOT AL  266  176   29   4.4    98| .262  .285| .347  .343| .354  .385| .701  .727|  93  .511  -1.3  -0.2 100%
         WSH AL  145   93   17   4.8    98| .276  .285| .369  .343| .390  .384| .759  .727| 109  .557   2.2   0.2     
         BLA AL    8    6    1   4.4   101| .250  .289| .250  .346| .250  .389| .500  .736|  36  .516  -0.7  -0.1     
         WSH AL  113   77   11   3.8    98| .245  .285| .327  .342| .316  .384| .643  .727|  78  .445  -2.8  -0.3 100%
 1903 26 WSH AL  174  117   17   3.8    84| .253  .265| .331  .315| .351  .359| .682  .674| 103  .533   1.2   0.1     
 1904 27 TOT AL  355  229   34   3.9    71| .255  .248| .359  .300| .328  .326| .687  .626| 120  .598  10.0   1.2     
         WSH AL  170  105   19   4.8    72| .268  .249| .385  .301| .366  .327| .751  .628| 140  .682   8.3   1.0     
         DET AL  185  124   15   3.2    71| .244  .248| .335  .299| .294  .326| .629  .625| 102  .506   1.7   0.2     
 1905 28 DET AL  255  165   23   3.7    73| .261  .249| .366  .308| .303  .325| .669  .634| 112  .580   5.3   0.6     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons      1050  687  103   4.0    81| .258  .261| .353  .315| .333  .347| .686  .662| 108  .559  15.3   1.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1902 25 TOT AL C 54 177 53 19 2 .924 .957 4.26 4.70 13 TOT AL OF 8 8 3 1 1 .917 .940 1.38 2.05 1 0 7 TOT AL 2B 5 5 9 6 1 .700 .946 2.80 5.28 WSH AL C 28 89 25 10 1 .919 .957 4.07 4.70 0 2B 4 5 9 6 1 .700 .946 3.50 5.28 OF 4 5 1 1 1 .857 .938 1.50 2.05 1 0 3 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.50 BLA AL 1B 1 14 1 0 1 1.000 .980 15.00 10.70 C 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 .952 4.00 4.70 0 WSH AL C 25 86 26 9 1 .926 .957 4.48 4.70 13 OF 4 3 2 0 0 1.000 .943 1.25 2.05 0 0 4 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.30 1903 26 WSH AL C 47 208 47 9 5 .966 .971 5.43 5.75 6 1B 3 18 1 0 4 1.000 .979 6.33 10.60 1904 27 TOT AL C 78 319 83 24 11 .944 .969 5.15 5.90 4 WSH AL C 29 124 32 11 5 .934 .969 5.38 5.90 1 OF 14 11 1 2 0 .857 .952 0.86 1.84 0 3 11 DET AL C 49 195 51 13 6 .950 .969 5.02 5.90 3 1B 2 14 0 0 1 1.000 .979 7.00 10.80 1905 28 DET AL C 71 345 73 13 10 .970 .971 5.89 5.96 4
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1902 25 BLA AL 1B 1 14 1 0 1 1.000 .980 15.00 10.70 1903 26 WSH AL 1B 3 18 1 0 4 1.000 .979 6.33 10.60 1904 27 DET AL 1B 2 14 0 0 1 1.000 .979 7.00 10.80 1902 25 TOT AL 2B 5 5 9 6 1 .700 .946 2.80 5.28 WSH AL 2B 4 5 9 6 1 .700 .946 3.50 5.28 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.30 1902 25 WSH AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.50 1902 25 TOT AL C 54 177 53 19 2 .924 .957 4.26 4.70 13 WSH AL C 28 89 25 10 1 .919 .957 4.07 4.70 0 BLA AL C 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 .952 4.00 4.70 0 WSH AL C 25 86 26 9 1 .926 .957 4.48 4.70 13 1903 26 WSH AL C 47 208 47 9 5 .966 .971 5.43 5.75 6 1904 27 TOT AL C 78 319 83 24 11 .944 .969 5.15 5.90 4 WSH AL C 29 124 32 11 5 .934 .969 5.38 5.90 1 DET AL C 49 195 51 13 6 .950 .969 5.02 5.90 3 1905 28 DET AL C 71 345 73 13 10 .970 .971 5.89 5.96 4 1902 25 TOT AL OF 8 8 3 1 1 .917 .940 1.38 2.05 1 0 7 WSH AL OF 4 5 1 1 1 .857 .938 1.50 2.05 1 0 3 OF 4 3 2 0 0 1.000 .943 1.25 2.05 0 0 4 1904 27 WSH AL OF 14 11 1 2 0 .857 .952 0.86 1.84 0 3 11
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total C 250 1049 256 65 28 .953 .968 5.22 5.63 27 OF 22 19 4 3 1 .885 .947 1.05 1.92 1 3 18 1B 6 46 2 0 6 1.000 .980 8.00 10.68 2B 5 5 9 6 1 .700 .946 2.80 5.28 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.50 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 284 1119 271 74 36 .949 .968 4.89 5.44
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

On-base %
1904 AL-.359-6

Hit By Pitch
1904 AL-8-8

HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2504) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

April 14, 1902: Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent.

July 17, 1902: Loaned to the Baltimore Orioles by the Washington Senators.

July 21, 1902: Lew Drill returned to the Washington Senators by the Baltimore Orioles as part of earlier loan.

July 22, 1904: Purchased by the Detroit Tigers from the Washington Senators.


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