Fred Lewis signs with Japanese club
Former big-league outfielder Fred Lewis has signed a one-year deal worth at least $550k with the Hiroshima Carp of the NPB in Japan.
- Born: 1980/12/09
- Age: 31
- Height: 6-2
- Weight: 205
- Bats/Throws: L / R
- Seasons: 7
- Place of birth: Hattiesburg, MS
- Drafted by: the San Francisco Giants in 2002 (2nd round)
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 58 | 239 | 43 | 77 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 26 | 58 | 9 | 6 | .322 | .396 | .397 | |
| 2003 | 114 | 420 | 61 | 105 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 68 | 112 | 30 | 15 | .250 | .361 | .336 | |
| 2004 | 115 | 439 | 88 | 132 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 57 | 84 | 109 | 33 | 14 | .301 | .424 | .451 | |
| 2005 | 137 | 512 | 79 | 140 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 69 | 124 | 30 | 13 | .273 | .361 | .396 | |
| 2006 | Giants | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .455 | .545 |
| 2006 | 120 | 439 | 85 | 121 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 56 | 68 | 105 | 18 | 8 | .276 | .375 | .453 | |
| 2007 | Giants | 58 | 157 | 34 | 45 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 32 | 5 | 1 | .287 | .374 | .408 |
| 2007 | 42 | 171 | 31 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 19 | 36 | 9 | 1 | .292 | .366 | .550 | |
| 2008 | Giants | 133 | 468 | 81 | 132 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 40 | 51 | 124 | 21 | 7 | .282 | .351 | .440 |
| 2009 | Giants | 122 | 295 | 49 | 76 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 36 | 84 | 8 | 4 | .258 | .348 | .390 |
| 2010 | Blue Jays | 110 | 428 | 70 | 112 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 38 | 104 | 17 | 6 | .262 | .332 | .414 |
| 2010 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .409 | .536 | .773 | |
| 2011 | Reds | 81 | 183 | 20 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 38 | 2 | 5 | .230 | .321 | .317 |
| 2011 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .370 | .391 | |
| 2012 | Mets | 18 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .320 | .150 |
| 2012 | 108 | 419 | 80 | 123 | 26 | 7 | 13 | 45 | 57 | 113 | 25 | 8 | .294 | .379 | .482 | |
| Career Total | 535 | 1562 | 261 | 415 | 91 | 21 | 27 | 136 | 170 | 390 | 53 | 23 | .266 | .344 | .403 | |
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