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Encyclopedia > Fred Lewis
Fred Lewis

San Francisco Giants — No. 14
Centerfield
Bats: Left Throws: Right
Major League Baseball debut
September 1, 2006 for the San Francisco Giants
Selected MLB statistics
(through July 4, 2007)
Hits     32
AVG     .291
RBI     18
HR     3
Teams

Frederick Deshaun Lewis, as known as "Grand Slam" Freddy Lewis is a backup outfielder for the San Francisco Giants. He was born on December 9, 1980 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Lewis made his MLB debut on September 1, 2006 with the Giants. He is the cousin of Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Matt Lawton. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Centerfield is an album by musician John Fogerty, released in 1985. ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... In Major League Baseball history, Ty Cobb had a record 4,191 hits by 1928; Pete Rose would surpass it 57 years later, and finish with 4,256 career hits. ... Batting average is a statistic in both cricket and baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively. ... In baseball statistics, a run batted in (RBI) is given to a batter for each run scored as the result of a batters plate appearance. ... In baseball, a home run is a base hit in which the batter is able to circle all the bases, ending at home plate and scoring a run, with no errors on the play that result in the batter achieving extra bases. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers NY, NY, 3, 4, 11, 24, 27, 30, 36, 42, 44 Name San Francisco Giants (1958–present) New York Giants (1885-1957) New York Gothams (1883-1885) Ballpark AT&T Park (2000–present) a. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 2007 throughout the world. ... Austin Kearns, an outfielder, catches a fly ball. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers NY, NY, 3, 4, 11, 24, 27, 30, 36, 42, 44 Name San Francisco Giants (1958–present) New York Giants (1885-1957) New York Gothams (1883-1885) Ballpark AT&T Park (2000–present) a. ... December 9 is the 343rd day of the year (344th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Hattiesburg is a city in Forrest County in Mississippi, a state of the United States of America. ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Major league affiliations National League (1887–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 4, 8, 9, 20, 21, 33, 40, 42 Name Pittsburgh Pirates (1891–present) Pittsburgh Innocents (1890) Pittsburg Alleghenies (1882–1889) (Also referred to as Infants in 1890) Ballpark PNC Park (2001–present) Three Rivers... This article refers to the baseball player. ...

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High School and college

Lewis graduated from Stone High School in Wiggins, Mississippi in 1998, where he was a three sport star in basketball, football, and baseball. He went on to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, where he played both football and baseball. After graduating in 2000, he was drafted in the 20th round (585th overall) by the Montreal Expos, but opted not to sign, instead attending Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to play baseball. Wiggins is a city located in Stone County, Mississippi. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by throwing a ball through a 10-foot high hoop (the basket) under organized rules. ... Look up Football in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A view of the playing field at Busch Memorial Stadium, St. ... MGCCC Logo Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College consists of four campuses and four centers: the main campus, located in Perkinston, Mississippi, the Jackson County Campus, in Gautier, The Jefferson Davis Campus, in Gulfport, the Community Campus, a non-traditional campus without walls, George County Center in Lucedale, West Harrison County... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Montreal Expos (French: Les Expos de Montréal) were a Major League Baseball team located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from 1969 until 2004. ... For other Southern University campuses, see Southern University System. ... Nickname: Motto: Authentic Louisiana at every turn Coordinates: , Country United States State Louisiana Parish East Baton Rouge Parish Founded 1699 Incorporated 16 January 1817 Government  - Mayor Melvin Kip Holden (D) Area  - City  79. ...


Minor Leagues

2002

Lewis was drafted in the second round (66th overall), and was sent to the short season-A Salem-Keizer Volcanoes. While there, earned Northwest League All-Star honors, leading the league with a .322 batting average, while finishing 5th for both hits (77) and on-base percentage(.396). Lewis also was named co-Player of Month for July, along with Daniel Ortmeier and Greg Bruso. Salem-Keizer Volcanoes - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... The Northwest League is a class A minor league. ... Batting average is a statistic in both cricket and baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively. ... In baseball statistics, on base percentage (OBP) (sometimes referred to as on base average (OBA)) is a measure of how often a batter gets to first base for any reason other than a fielding error or a fielders choice. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Daniel David Ortmeier is a backup outfielder for the San Francisco Giants. ...


2003

Lewis spent all of 2003 with the Hagerstown Suns, where he finished the season second in the Giants organization with 30 stolen bases. He also led the team with 61 runs scored, while ranking 3rd in games (114) and doubles(17). Lewis finished the season with a .250 batting average, but as a result of leading the team in walks with 68, wound up with a .361 on-base percentage. 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... League South Atlantic League Division Northern Division Year founded 1981 Major League affiliation Washington Nationals Home ballpark Municipal Stadium Previous home ballparks {{{previous ballparks}}} City Hagerstown, Maryland Current uniform colors black, orange Previous uniform colors Logo design A baseball wearing a black cap and sunglasses superimposed over an orange sunburst. ...


2005

Lewis starred on the Norwich Navigators in Norwich, Connecticut, where it was customary for fans to shout his name while he was at bat, on deck, running in from the field or anywhere else in view. Lewis would choose the loudest fans to join him in Fred Lewis' Pancake Breakfaststm. Nickname: Coordinates: NECTA Norwich-New London Region Southeastern Connecticut Settled 1659 Incorporated (city) 1784 Consolidated 1952 Government  - Type Council-manager  - City council Benjamin P. Lathrop, Mayor Mark M. Bettencourt Jacqueline Caren John D. Crooks Lawrence N. Goldman John P. Mereen John M. Newson  - City manager Robert Zarnetske Area  - City 76. ...


Major Leagues

2006

Lewis was a September call-up in 2006, making his debut on September 1 at Wrigley Field against the Cubs; he had a base hit in each of his first three at bats. Lewis finished the year 5-11 with 2 RBI. The expanded roster in Major League Baseball refers to teams being able to increase the number of available players for each game from 25 players to 40 players on September 1. ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... Wrigley Field is a baseball stadium in Chicago that has served as the home ballpark of the Chicago Cubs since 1916. ... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 10, 14, 23, 26, 42 Name Chicago Cubs (1902–present) Chicago Orphans (1898-1901) Chicago Colts (1890-1897) Chicago White Stockings (1870-1889) (a. ... RBI is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, including Reserve Bank of India Run batted in, in baseball Radio Berlin International This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


2007

Lewis made his first appearance on a Major League 25-man roster on May 10, 2007, and hit for the cycle on May 13, Mother's Day, in only his 16th game in the majors at Colorado. Lewis doubled leading off the game, then hit a three-run opposite-field home run in the fourth inning (both against Taylor Buchholz), followed by an RBI triple in the fifth (against Tom Martin) and a single leading off the seventh inning (against Denny Bautista). Lewis' cycle was the 22nd in Giants franchise history.[1] Lewis is one of only a handful of major league baseball players to hit his first homer as part of a cycle. On June 1 of that same year, Lewis hit his first MLB grand slam against the Philadelphia Phillies. Little over a month later, on July 4, Lewis hit another grand slam against the Cincinnati Reds. is the 130th day of the year (131st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 2007 throughout the world. ... Eric Davis hit for the cycle in 1989 In baseball, a player hits for the cycle when he hits a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game, though not necessarily in that order. ... May 13 is the 133rd day of the year (134th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Major league affiliations National League (1993–present) West Division (1993–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 42 Name Colorado Rockies (1993–present) Ballpark Coors Field (1995–present) Mile High Stadium (1993-1994) Major league titles World Series titles (0) None NL Pennants (0) None West Division titles (0) None Wild card... Taylor Bucholz (Born October 13 1981, in Lower Merion Township, PA) is a right handed pitcher for the Houston Astros. ... Thomas Edgar Martin (born 21 May 1970 in Charleston, South Carolina) is a baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies franchise. ... Denny Bautista (born August 23, 1980 in Sanchez, Dominican Republic) is a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals. ... June 1 is the 152nd day of the year (153rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... In the sport of baseball, a grand slam is a home run hit with all the bases occupied, thereby scoring 4 runs - the most possible on a single play. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 14, 20, 32, 36, 42 Name Philadelphia Phillies (1883–present) Philadelphia Quakers (1882) (Commonly referred to as Blue Jays 1943-1945 despite formal name remaining Phillies) Ballpark Citizens Bank Park (2004–present) Veterans Stadium... is the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Major league affiliations National League (1890–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 5, 8, 10, 13, 18, 20, 24, 42 Name Cincinnati Reds (1958–present) Cincinnati Redlegs (1953-1958) Cincinnati Reds (1882-1953) Cincinnati Red Stockings (1876-1882) Ballpark Great American Ball Park (2003–present) Riverfront...


References

  1. ^ Giants rookie Lewis hits for the cycle, Chris Haft, May 13, 2007

May 13 is the 133rd day of the year (134th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

  • Baseball-Reference.com - Major league career statistics and analysis
  • Fred Lewis at MLB.com


 
 

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