Scott Lewis
Born: 9/26/1983 in West Covina, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2008-09-10 | Final Game: 2009-04-10
Bats: B | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Scott Edwin Lewis
Biography
Scott Lewis, born in 1983, was a professional baseball pitcher who made a mark in Major League Baseball between 2008 and 2010. Lewis played a significant role during his brief tenure in the league, showcasing his skills with a career record of 4-0 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.49. His ability to strike out batters was evident as he recorded a total of 18 strikeouts over the course of his career. Notably, Lewis was recognized as Rookie of the Month, highlighting his potential during his debut season.
Lewis's playing style was characterized by his composure on the mound and an effective pitching arsenal. While he did not accumulate saves, his contributions to his team were felt in pivotal moments, particularly during games where he was called upon to maintain leads. Although his career was relatively short-lived, Lewis's performance during the late 2000s exemplified the promise of young pitchers breaking into the league, a period marked by a mix of emerging talent and established stars. His legacy remains one of potential and highlights the challenges faced by pitchers in maintaining longevity in the competitive landscape of Major League Baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.3 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 3.49 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CLE | AL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 2.62 | -286.3 |
| 2009 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8.31 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CLE | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2009 | CLE | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CLE | P | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | CLE | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 5 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Rookie of the Month | September |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | CLE | AL | $404,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $404,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University | Columbus | OH | 2002, 2003, 2004 |