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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
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| 1946 | 26 | NE | NN2 | 2.6 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 1.97 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 91.1 | 76 | 33 | 20 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 369 | 223 | 2.85 | 1.073 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 5.9 | 2.73 | |
| 1947 | 27 | NE | NN2 | 0.7 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 4.62 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 111.0 | 116 | 66 | 57 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 470 | 87 | 2.69 | 1.315 | 9.4 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 6.6 | 2.70 | AS |
| 1948 | 28 | NE | NN2 | 2.1 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 1.86 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 77.1 | 56 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 30 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 320 | 183 | 2.90 | 1.112 | 6.5 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 1.63 | AS | ||
| 3 Yrs | 5.3 | 20 | 14 | .588 | 2.99 | 43 | 35 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 279.2 | 248 | 125 | 93 | 12 | 82 | 1 | 190 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1159 | 133 | 2.80 | 1.180 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 6.1 | 2.32 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 4.6 | 17 | 12 | .588 | 2.99 | 37 | 31 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 243 | 216 | 109 | 81 | 10 | 71 | 166 | 4 | 4 | 1010 | 133 | 2.80 | 1.180 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 6.1 | 2.32 | ||||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | WP | BF | Awards | |||||||||
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| 1946 | 26 | NE | WS | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 2.49 | 0.955 | 6.5 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 6.1 | 3.00 | |
| 1 Yr | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 2.49 | 0.955 | 6.5 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 6.1 | 3.00 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 27 | 14 | .667 | 1.23 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 218 | 54 | 41 | 14 | 68 | 0 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 1115 | 2.49 | 0.955 | 6.5 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 6.1 | 3.00 | ||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | IP | G | GS | R | RA9 | RA9opp | RA9def | RA9role | PPFp | RA9avg | RAA | WAA | gmLI | WAAadj | WAR | RAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 26 | NE | NN2 | 91.1 | 14 | 13 | 33 | 3.25 | 4.79 | -0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.83 | 16 | 1.8 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 2.6 | 26 | .631 | .511 | |
| 1947 | 27 | NE | NN2 | 111.0 | 17 | 13 | 66 | 5.35 | 5.00 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.02 | -4 | -0.3 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 0.7 | 8 | .485 | .498 | AS |
| 1948 | 28 | NE | NN2 | 77.1 | 12 | 9 | 26 | 3.03 | 4.71 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.44 | 12 | 1.4 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 2.1 | 19 | .620 | .509 | AS |
| 3 Yrs | 279.2 | 43 | 35 | 125 | 4.02 | 4.85 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.80 | 24 | 3.0 | 1.00 | -0.4 | 5.3 | 53 | .570 | .506 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 243 | 37 | 31 | 109 | 4.02 | 4.85 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.80 | 21 | 2.6 | 1.00 | -0.3 | 4.6 | 46 | .570 | .506 | ||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | SB | CS | CS% | lgCS% | Awards | |||
| 1946 | 26 | NE | NN2 | P | 14 | 13 | 91.1 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2 | .913 | .948 | 2.07 | 2.51 | 1.50 | 1.92 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1947 | 27 | NE | NN2 | P | 17 | 14 | 111.0 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .948 | 1.62 | 2.48 | 1.18 | 1.66 | 17 | AS | |||
| 1948 | 28 | NE | NN2 | P | 12 | 9 | 77.1 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .947 | .937 | 2.09 | 2.30 | 1.50 | 1.63 | 4 | AS | |||
| 3 Yrs | 43 | 36 | 279.2 | 62 | 4 | 55 | 3 | 2 | .952 | .945 | 1.90 | 2.44 | 1.37 | 1.74 | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
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When was Rufus Lewis born?
Rufus Lewis was born on December 13, 1919.
Where was Rufus Lewis born?
Rufus Lewis was born in Johnson Station, MS.
How tall was Rufus Lewis?
Rufus Lewis was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Rufus Lewis weigh when playing?
Rufus Lewis weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Rufus Lewis play?
Rufus Lewis played 3 seasons.
Is Rufus Lewis in the Hall of Fame?
Rufus Lewis has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Rufus Lewis play?
Rufus Lewis was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Rufus Lewis have?
Rufus Lewis had 190 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Rufus Lewis played for?
Rufus Lewis played for 1 team, the Newark Eagles.
How many World Series has Rufus Lewis won?
Rufus Lewis won 1 World Series.
When did Rufus Lewis retire?
Rufus Lewis last played in 1948.
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