3B Lew Cheeks #7
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
3B LEW CHEEKS #7 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - 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:02/27/1935
Born in:Muskogee, OK
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 96 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 2nd Pick in Round 7
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
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
1957 Charlotte - A 22 24 31 10 1 0 2 10 3 5 0 0 8 0 0 .323 .417 .548 .965 159 161 0.3
1957 Hartford - A 22 2 6 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929 147 120 -0.0
1958 Charlotte - A 23 53 171 48 11 0 8 35 32 28 1 1 29 2 3 .281 .383 .485 .868 126 125 0.6
1958 Hartford - A 23 39 129 29 4 2 1 16 15 20 0 1 34 3 2 .225 .327 .310 .637 85 85 0.4
1959 Charlotte - A 24 75 179 40 12 2 2 33 24 36 1 3 37 4 3 .223 .352 .346 .698 82 75 -0.2
1959 Hartford - A 24 17 56 14 1 0 3 4 7 10 0 1 14 0 1 .250 .358 .429 .787 124 126 0.1
1960 Hartford - A 25 46 81 19 3 0 1 9 9 12 0 0 21 3 1 .235 .333 .309 .642 77 75 -0.1
1960 Dallas - AA 25 68 182 38 9 0 6 26 22 28 1 4 43 10 7 .209 .312 .357 .669 94 79 -0.2
1961 Tulsa - A 26 62 211 45 9 1 6 29 27 27 0 4 64 1 3 .213 .298 .351 .648 73 73 0.2
1961 Dallas - AA 26 9 25 3 1 0 0 3 1 3 1 1 9 0 1 .120 .233 .160 .393 11 -5 -0.2
1961 Fort Worth - AA 26 4 14 3 1 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 .214 .267 .643 .910 147 142 0.1
1961 Total - AA 26 13 39 6 2 1 1 7 4 4 1 1 14 0 1 .154 .244 .333 .578 56 44 -0.1
1962 Tulsa - A 27 136 471 116 19 8 12 63 64 57 7 6 102 8 9 .246 .333 .397 .730 93 96 1.5
1963 Tulsa - A 28 129 434 108 22 4 20 81 62 51 1 3 103 2 3 .249 .327 .456 .783 112 114 1.7
1964 Tulsa - A 29 122 281 63 14 6 3 30 30 36 2 4 83 2 1 .224 .313 .349 .661 74 74 -0.2
Total HL 449 1397 332 64 19 41 203 183 171 10 17 352 13 16 .238 .322 .399 .720 92 93
Total MAL 104 272 64 9 2 5 32 31 43 0 2 71 6 4 .235 .338 .338 .676 92 92
Total SEL 152 381 98 24 2 12 78 59 69 2 4 74 6 6 .257 .371 .425 .796 107 104
Total LSA 81 221 44 11 1 7 33 26 32 2 5 57 10 8 .199 .300 .353 .653 87 73
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Hartford - A 3B 2 2 2 3 0 6 1 .833 20.1 2.21 -0.5 .853
1957 Charlotte - A 3B 5 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.5 .758
1957 Charlotte - A LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .954
1957 Charlotte - A RF 4 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 21.0 1.29 -0.0 .942
1958 Hartford - A 3B 21 21 23 34 4 61 4 .934 191.0 2.69 +0.3 1.014
1958 Charlotte - A 3B 5 3 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 27.0 3.33 -0.8 .836
1958 Hartford - A LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.1 .993
1958 Charlotte - A LF 16 15 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 133.0 1.56 -0.4 .968
1958 Hartford - A CF 11 10 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 89.0 1.92 -0.4 .996
1958 Charlotte - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1958 Hartford - A RF 5 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 +0.2 1.286
1958 Charlotte - A RF 25 24 41 1 0 45 3 .933 217.0 1.74 -2.2 .951
1959 Charlotte - A 3B 9 5 3 8 2 12 1 .917 51.1 1.93 -0.5 .943
1959 Hartford - A SS 13 13 18 40 9 58 0 1.000 124.0 4.21 -3.5 .870
1959 Charlotte - A SS 24 22 38 54 3 93 1 .989 195.2 4.23 -1.7 .966
1959 Hartford - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Charlotte - A LF 6 5 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 48.0 3.00 -0.4 .951
1959 Charlotte - A RF 12 8 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 85.0 1.48 +0.1 1.041
1960 Dallas - AA 3B 57 55 36 92 7 140 12 .914 450.2 2.56 -3.1 .958
1960 Hartford - A 3B 10 6 3 12 3 16 1 .938 66.0 2.05 -0.2 .968
1960 Dallas - AA SS 3 2 0 7 0 8 1 .875 20.0 3.15 -0.9 .831
1960 Hartford - A SS 10 4 12 18 2 32 2 .938 60.0 4.50 -1.2 .889
1960 Hartford - A LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1960 Dallas - AA CF 4 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 32.0 2.25 -0.5 .918
1960 Hartford - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Hartford - A RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.1 .981
1961 Dallas - AA 3B 9 9 5 15 1 20 0 1.000 74.2 2.41 +1.2 1.123
1961 Fort Worth - AA 3B 2 1 1 3 1 5 1 .800 14.2 2.45 -0.5 .789
1961 Tulsa - A 3B 45 41 36 88 12 128 4 .969 349.1 3.19 +3.2 1.024
1961 Fort Worth - AA SS 2 2 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 -0.2 1.045
1961 Tulsa - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Tulsa - A LF 18 17 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 146.0 1.54 -0.7 .997
1961 Tulsa - A RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Tulsa - A 3B 118 117 99 227 26 346 20 .942 1006.0 2.92 +2.6 .979
1962 Tulsa - A LF 10 10 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 95.0 1.61 -0.9 .941
1962 Tulsa - A CF 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 +0.1 .993
1963 Tulsa - A 3B 13 6 3 15 2 19 1 .947 74.0 2.19 -1.3 .885
1963 Tulsa - A LF 99 95 159 1 0 162 2 .988 822.0 1.75 -1.2 .983
1963 Tulsa - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Tulsa - A RF 8 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 69.1 1.56 -0.3 .960
1964 Tulsa - A 3B 12 8 7 15 1 23 1 .957 83.2 2.37 -0.7 .890
1964 Tulsa - A LF 33 26 42 1 0 43 0 1.000 233.2 1.66 +0.9 1.028
1964 Tulsa - A CF 26 26 64 0 0 69 5 .928 214.1 2.69 -2.8 .942
1964 Tulsa - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.026
TOTAL 3B 308 274 221 523 60 790 46 .942 2418.2 2.77 -0.7 .976
TOTAL SS 52 43 71 122 14 197 4 .980 417.2 4.16 -7.5 .918
TOTAL LF 188 168 284 2 0 288 2 .993 1489.2 1.73 -3.2 .985
TOTAL CF 44 41 95 0 0 100 5 .950 352.1 2.43 -3.9 .952
TOTAL RF 60 42 76 1 0 80 3 .963 418.1 1.66 -2.3 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of college (Decatur-Southern; Decatur, AL) by the St. Louis Pioneers. (Round 7, Pick 2, 98th overall pick).
05/01/1961 Released by the St. Louis organization.
05/05/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fort Worth Cattlemen organization.
07/04/1961 Released by the Fort Worth Cattlemen.
07/11/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tulsa Roughnecks organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
05/27/1963 Hits three home runs against the Omaha Cowboys, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
04/01/1965 Released by the Tulsa Roughnecks.
10/16/1965 Retired from professional baseball.
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