Lew Whistler
Lewis W. Whistler
Born: March 10, 1868
St. Louis, MO US
Deceased: December 30, 1959
St. Louis, MO US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, LF, SS
Bats:
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 178
Career: 1887-1905
Major League Statistics
Lew Whistler compiled a career batting average of .299 with 54 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1020-game career with the Wichita Braves, San Antonio, Houston Red Stockings, Evansville Hoosiers, Washington Senators, Albany Senators, New Orleans Pelicans, Chattanooga Warriors/Mobile Bluebirds, Detroit Tigers, Springfield Governors, Grand Rapids Bob-o-Links, Schenectady Electricians, Wheeling Stogies, Syracuse Stars, Chattanooga Lookouts, Montgomery Black Sox and Memphis Egyptians. He began playing during the 1887 season and last took the field during the 1905 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | WL1 | Wichita Braves | 25 | 100 | 100 | 13 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .320 | .320 | .410 | .730 | 41 | ||||||||||
| 1889 | CEISL | Evansville Hoosiers | 116 | 437 | 437 | 91 | 121 | 26 | 10 | 22 | 19 | .277 | .277 | .533 | .810 | 233 | ||||||||||
| 1890 | ATLA | Washington Senators | 82 | 330 | 305 | 60 | 80 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 27 | .262 | .262 | .443 | .705 | 135 | 25 | |||||||||
| 1893 | A | IL | Albany Senators | 38 | 153 | 153 | 41 | 51 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | .333 | .333 | .484 | .817 | 74 | |||||||||
| 1894 | B | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 68 | 248 | 248 | 58 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | .258 | .258 | .359 | .617 | 89 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | WL2 | (+) Detroit Tigers | 46 | 173 | 167 | 40 | 48 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | .287 | .287 | .431 | .719 | 72 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1897 | A | WL2 | (+) Grand Rapids Bob-o-Links | 46 | 173 | 167 | 40 | 48 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | .287 | .287 | .431 | .719 | 72 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1898 | B | INSL2 | Springfield Governors | 128 | 491 | 491 | 80 | 163 | 37 | 6 | 9 | 21 | .332 | .332 | .487 | .819 | 239 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | 16 | 58 | 56 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .161 | .161 | .161 | .321 | 9 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1899 | C | NYSL | Schenectady Electricians | 62 | 238 | 232 | 45 | 93 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 18 | .401 | .401 | .556 | .957 | 129 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1901 | B | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 120 | 456 | 456 | 157 | .344 | .344 | .344 | .689 | 157 | ||||||||||||||
| 1902 | B | NYSL | Schenectady Electricians | 101 | 374 | 374 | 118 | .316 | .316 | .316 | .631 | 118 | ||||||||||||||
| 1903 | B | SOUA | Montgomery Black Sox | 111 | 426 | 426 | 130 | .305 | .305 | .305 | .610 | 130 | ||||||||||||||
| 1904 | B | SOUA | Memphis Egyptians | 48 | 177 | 177 | 41 | .232 | .232 | .232 | .463 | 41 | ||||||||||||||
| 1905 | A | SOUA | Memphis Egyptians | 105 | 381 | 381 | 89 | .234 | .234 | .234 | .467 | 89 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1020 | 3869 | 3836 | 392 | 1148 | 114 | 30 | 54 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .299 | .387 | .686 | 1484 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | WL1 | Wichita Braves | 2B | 9 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Wichita Braves | LF | 3 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Wichita Braves | 1B | 12 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Wichita Braves | SS | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1890 | ATLA | Washington Senators | 1B | 82 | .000 | ||||||
| 1893 | A | IL | Albany Senators | 1B | 38 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | B | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 1B | 55 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | B | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | SS | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | B | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | B | INSL2 | Springfield Governors | 1B | 128 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | C | NYSL | Schenectady Electricians | 1B | 62 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | 1B | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 419 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
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