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Don Newcombe League
4-25-2161
Lew Faries Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.49 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 129-70 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 78 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 02-20-1942
K 1238 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(158 games)
IP 1755.2
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1965 DET
8
1
107
0
0
0
5
2
141.2
124 60 54 2 52
100
1.24
3.43
1966 DET
8
3
103
0
0
0
6
7
122.0
119 53 53 0 44
82
1.34
3.91
1967 DET
13
7
79
0
0
0
3
1
151.2
126 59 55 5 53
107
1.18
3.26
1968 DET
13
5
72
0
0
0
14
4
144.2
139 57 51 1 38
113
1.22
3.17
1969 DET
9
3
36
1
0
0
7
2
61.2
53 19 18 0 25
38
1.26
2.63
1970 DET
5
9
36
36
0
0
0
0
167.0
160 93 85 3 52
121
1.27
4.58
1971 DET
5
11
35
35
0
0
0
0
180.0
156 70 60 2 49
142
1.14
3.00
1972 DET
4
2
33
0
0
0
6
5
60.1
49 24 22 1 16
46
1.08
3.28
1973 DET-CHN
5
4
80
2
0
0
4
6
99.2
108 42 41 1 25
71
1.33
3.70
1974 CHN
5
5
69
1
0
0
2
6
80.0
83 38 33 0 24
48
1.34
3.71
1975 CHN
7
3
79
0
0
0
5
6
84.0
83 46 42 1 37
54
1.43
4.50
1976 CHN
11
7
89
0
0
0
5
7
95.0
77 32 26 1 32
76
1.15
2.46
1977 CHN
9
2
81
0
0
0
6
5
88.1
79 42 32 2 30
58
1.23
3.26
1978 CHN
8
3
73
0
0
0
4
3
77.1
82 33 29 0 29
57
1.44
3.38
1979 CHN
15
1
84
0
0
0
5
8
104.1
100 37 34 0 33
65
1.27
2.93
1980 CHN
4
4
79
1
0
0
6
7
98.0
94 52 45 2 39
60
1.36
4.13
2161
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
129
70
1135
76
0
0
78
69
1755.2
1632 757 680 21 578
1238
1.26
3.49
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Lew Faries has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1980-04-06Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1979-08-19Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1978-06-29Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1978-05-10Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-09-04Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1977-06-05Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1976-08-27Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1975-08-23Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-07-17Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1974-08-03Lew Faries of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1973-04-28A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Stars. The Detroit Stars receive Eli "On The" Casey, Dave Alten, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Lew Faries.
1972-06-26Lew Faries of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1972-04-29Lew Faries of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1968-08-26Lew Faries of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1965-04-01The Detroit Stars have promoted Swede Roy to the major league team. The Detroit Stars have promoted Lew Faries to the major league team. The Detroit Stars have designated Carlos Hinton for assignment. The Detroit Stars have sent Jake Canizaro to the minors.