LF Lew Seals #5
Age: 60 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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LF LEW SEALS #5 - AGE: 60 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/29/1914
Born in:Hinsdale, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 54 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 54 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1934, 7th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1937 Pittsburgh - FABL 23 105 358 99 19 9 12 67 68 54 3 6 69 7 5 .277 .371 .480 .851 124 123 2.9
1938 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 80 252 59 12 6 8 44 44 37 4 5 48 4 4 .234 .336 .425 .760 105 106 1.4
1939 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 119 420 109 24 6 18 92 90 96 1 4 55 12 4 .260 .395 .474 .869 134 135 4.2
1940 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 123 439 114 25 2 20 65 80 64 4 3 57 10 10 .260 .357 .462 .819 130 133 3.4
1941 New York - FABL 27 153 581 150 33 8 18 98 95 82 1 4 79 6 10 .258 .349 .435 .784 117 120 3.7
1942 New York - FABL 28 111 411 103 14 4 16 73 71 57 3 2 39 10 8 .251 .345 .421 .766 127 135 4.1
1946 Portland - GWL 32 90 311 86 21 4 13 50 54 46 1 2 32 12 7 .277 .369 .495 .865 155 154 3.6
1947 Portland - GWL 33 85 258 62 11 0 9 31 39 51 1 2 28 8 9 .240 .365 .388 .753 127 121 1.7
1948 Portland - GWL 34 143 468 122 25 10 20 73 64 52 5 8 51 5 4 .261 .336 .485 .821 141 146 4.8
1949 Portland - GWL 35 135 384 99 21 7 37 106 87 59 4 6 69 10 3 .258 .358 .638 .996 164 161 4.9
Total FABL 691 2461 634 127 35 92 439 448 390 16 24 347 49 41 .258 .360 .450 .810 124 126 19.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1935 Spokane - A 21 138 494 104 30 3 7 53 58 41 10 7 103 9 6 .211 .281 .326 .607 62 65 -0.7
1936 Gary - A 22 139 537 142 22 12 7 77 78 47 3 5 104 13 8 .264 .324 .389 .714 94 97 2.1
1937 St. Paul - AAA 23 2 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 .286 .286 .429 .714 99 99 -0.0
1938 St. Paul - AAA 24 49 185 54 11 2 7 38 28 26 2 1 28 4 1 .292 .383 .486 .870 136 141 2.2
1946 St. Paul - AAA 32 20 73 19 1 0 7 18 12 10 0 0 10 1 1 .260 .349 .562 .911 168 181 1.1
Total GWL 524 1686 444 91 23 93 316 284 244 13 19 221 40 26 .263 .357 .510 .867 147 147
Total HL 139 537 142 22 12 7 77 78 47 3 5 104 13 8 .264 .324 .389 .714 94 97
Total COW 138 494 104 30 3 7 53 58 41 10 7 103 9 6 .211 .281 .326 .607 62 65
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1939 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 4 13 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 0 0 .154 .312 .308 .620 68 79 0.2
1940 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 3 9 2 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 2 0 0 .222 .462 .333 .795 128 153 0.1
Total FABL 7 22 4 3 0 0 2 3 7 0 0 4 0 0 .182 .379 .318 .697 95 112
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1935 Spokane - A 1B 4 0 8 0 2 8 0 1.000 7.0 10.29 +0.1 1.096
1935 Spokane - A 2B 13 12 26 35 6 66 5 .924 96.1 5.70 -2.0 .914
1935 Spokane - A LF 27 25 36 0 0 38 2 .947 201.0 1.61 -1.3 .967
1935 Spokane - A CF 87 82 234 10 1 249 5 .980 691.1 3.18 -1.1 1.007
1935 Spokane - A RF 20 19 38 1 0 40 1 .975 162.0 2.17 +1.1 1.050
1936 Gary - A CF 117 117 382 19 5 408 7 .983 1038.2 3.47 +5.2 1.036
1936 Gary - A RF 20 20 34 2 1 39 3 .923 175.1 1.85 -0.1 1.078
1937 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1937 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1937 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 79 77 295 7 3 312 10 .968 679.0 4.00 +0.5 .986
1937 St. Paul - AAA CF 2 2 4 0 0 5 1 .800 17.0 2.12 -1.7 .592
1937 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 25 24 76 7 3 85 2 .976 217.0 3.44 +2.7 1.042
1938 St. Paul - AAA 2B 2 1 2 5 1 8 1 .875 9.0 7.00 -0.5 .757
1938 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.3 .995
1938 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 58 56 214 7 4 224 3 .987 495.1 4.02 +1.8 1.012
1938 St. Paul - AAA CF 46 46 133 2 0 135 0 1.000 373.2 3.25 +4.1 1.033
1938 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 21 9 26 1 0 27 0 1.000 100.1 2.42 +1.1 1.085
1938 St. Paul - AAA RF 10 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 29.1 2.45 +0.5 1.132
1939 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 4 1 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 13.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1939 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 30 30 70 68 14 148 10 .932 266.0 4.67 -4.2 .886
1939 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 3 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 28.0 2.57 +0.0 1.005
1939 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.022
1939 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 81 76 223 3 0 234 8 .966 679.0 3.00 +9.4 1.052
1940 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 73 73 201 174 40 393 18 .954 632.1 5.34 -9.1 .917
1940 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 53 36 93 2 2 96 1 .990 354.0 2.42 +2.2 1.024
1941 New York - MLB 2B 74 73 184 219 59 420 17 .960 615.0 5.90 -4.9 .963
1941 New York - MLB LF 80 78 219 9 2 231 3 .987 694.1 2.96 +9.6 1.055
1941 New York - MLB CF 5 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 15.2 2.87 -0.2 1.017
1941 New York - MLB RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .996
1942 New York - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1942 New York - MLB LF 111 110 277 8 3 291 6 .979 946.0 2.71 +11.4 1.066
1942 New York - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 1.013
1946 Portland - AAA 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 St. Paul - AAA 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.7 .000
1946 Portland - AAA LF 68 68 172 1 0 174 1 .994 565.0 2.76 +4.2 1.016
1946 Portland - AAA CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 St. Paul - AAA CF 2 2 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 -0.1 .996
1946 Portland - AAA RF 19 18 48 1 0 51 2 .961 145.0 3.04 -0.9 1.031
1946 St. Paul - AAA RF 18 17 41 0 0 41 0 1.000 148.0 2.49 -0.5 .951
1947 Portland - AAA 2B 8 0 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 14.0 3.86 +0.0 .840
1947 Portland - AAA LF 71 67 159 3 1 166 4 .976 577.2 2.52 -2.9 .975
1947 Portland - AAA RF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 -0.1 1.010
1948 Portland - AAA 1B 4 4 40 3 4 43 0 1.000 33.1 11.61 -0.0 1.019
1948 Portland - AAA 2B 12 1 6 4 1 11 1 .909 26.0 3.46 -0.4 .826
1948 Portland - AAA LF 114 113 232 3 0 242 7 .971 939.1 2.25 -2.4 .987
1948 Portland - AAA RF 18 5 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 62.2 3.02 +0.5 .994
1949 Portland - AAA 1B 10 7 62 8 6 72 2 .972 59.0 10.68 -1.3 .825
1949 Portland - AAA 2B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.066
1949 Portland - AAA LF 85 81 167 2 1 175 6 .966 694.1 2.19 +0.5 .980
1949 Portland - AAA RF 11 4 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 57.2 2.50 -1.0 1.002
TOTAL 1B 22 12 123 11 12 136 2 .985 112.1 10.74 -1.2 .916
TOTAL 2B 218 190 492 512 123 1056 52 .951 1665.0 5.43 -21.9 .926
TOTAL LF 561 546 1273 26 7 1328 29 .978 4655.2 2.51 +19.4 1.016
TOTAL CF 401 383 1274 46 14 1346 26 .981 3334.0 3.56 +8.7 1.012
TOTAL RF 304 230 627 17 6 661 17 .974 2148.1 2.70 +14.9 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1934 Drafted in the 1934 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Miners, out of college (Bluegrass State).
12/19/1934 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization with a signing bonus of $9,000.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/16/1935 Named the #54 prospect in the FABL
07/08/1935 Named the #14 prospect in the FABL
08/19/1935 Injured (Forearm cramp), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/09/1935 Named the #7 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1936 Named the #9 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1936 Named the #6 prospect in the FABL
07/10/1936 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/26/1936 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/06/1936 Named the #12 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/19/1937 Named the #16 prospect in the FABL
09/01/1937 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
10/02/1937 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/27/1939 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the New York Gothams, with 6 RBI and 1 runs scored.
05/27/1939 Goes 5-5 against the New York Gothams, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 1 R.
07/16/1939 Was selected to the 1939 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/26/1939 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/15/1940 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/09/1940 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the New York Stars in exchange for SP George Philips.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/10/1941 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/03/1942 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/04/1942 Was selected to the 1942 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/03/1942 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/08/1946 Released by the New York Stars.
04/17/1946 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
05/16/1946 Was granted free agency by the Pittsburgh organization.
05/24/1946 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,000 with the Portland Green Sox organization.
05/28/1946 Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 3 weeks.
08/09/1946 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/23/1946 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/31/1947 Injured (bone bruise (knee)),out for 2 months.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/26/1948 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/02/1948 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/22/1949 Hits three home runs against the San Diego Conquistadors, going 3-4 with 9 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
02/06/1950 Became a free agent.
02/06/1950 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1941 152 4
Year PA Rank
1941 669 8
Year AB Rank
1941 581 9
Year K Rank
1941 79 5
Year TB Rank
1941 253 8
1949 245 10
Year 2B Rank
1941 33 9
Year 3B Rank
1948 10 5
1949 7 6
Year HR Rank
1941 18 6
1942 16 6
1946 13 3
1947 9 7
1948 20 1
1949 37 1
Year SB Rank
1939 12 9
1946 12 10
1949 10 7
Year RBI Rank
1939 92 10
1941 98 3
1942 73 8
1948 73 4
1949 106 2
Year R Rank
1941 95 4
1949 87 9
Year BB Rank
1939 96 4
1941 82 6
1948 52 6
Year IBB Rank
1939 6 7
1947 9 7
Year HP Rank
1938 4 9
1940 4 10
1948 5 6
Year SF Rank
1937 6 8
1938 5 10
1948 8 2
1949 6 9
Year EBH Rank
1941 59 4
1948 55 2
1949 65 2
Year SLG Rank
1948 .485 3
Year RC Rank
1941 91.96 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1939 6.95 10
1948 5.89 9
Year ISO Rank
1939 .214 3
1940 .203 10
1941 .177 5
1948 .224 1
Year wOBA Rank
1948 .366 6
Year OPS Rank
1948 .821 4
Year WAR Rank
1949 5.2 8
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