Jensen Lewis, baseball player, 2007-2010

Jensen Lewis

Born: 5/16/1984 in Cincinnati, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 2007-07-16 | Final Game: 2010-10-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 240 lbs

Full name: Jensen Daniel Lewis

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Biography

Jensen Lewis was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2010. Born in 1984, Lewis made his mark primarily with the Cleveland Indians, showcasing his skills as a reliable reliever during his career. He finished with a win-loss record of 7-11 and maintained a commendable earned run average (ERA) of 3.68 across his appearances. Known for his ability to strike out batters, he recorded a total of 177 strikeouts and secured 14 saves, underscoring his role as a key asset in the bullpen. Lewis's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, marked by evolving pitching strategies and an increasing emphasis on bullpen depth. His contributions were particularly notable in the late 2000s, a time when teams began to recognize the importance of specialized relief pitchers. While his career was relatively brief, Lewis's performance reflected a strong command of his craft, and he remains a respected figure among fans of the game for his dedication and competitive spirit on the mound.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
7 11 161 0 0 0 14 198.0 184 81 23 85 177 3.68 0

Career ERA 3.68 vs. league average 4.30 across their career seasons — 14.4% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2007 CLE AL 1 1 26 0 0 0 0 29.3 26 7 10 34 2.15 4.47 (+52%) 1463.3
2008 CLE AL 0 4 51 0 0 0 13 66.0 68 28 27 52 3.82 4.32 (+12%) -439.4
2009 CLE AL 2 4 47 0 0 0 1 66.3 62 34 29 62 4.61 4.32 (-7%) -1438.5
2010 CLE AL 4 2 37 0 0 0 0 36.3 28 12 19 29 2.97 4.08 (+27%) 613.6

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
161 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .415 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.747 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2007 CLE AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 CLE AL 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 CLE AL 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2010 CLE AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2007 ALCS CLE 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2007 ALDS2 CLE 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 7 0 0 7.7 6 4 0 7 4.70

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2007 ALCS CLE 0 0 5 0 0 5.7 6 4 0 3 6.35
2007 ALDS2 CLE 0 0 2 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 4 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 161 0 14 22 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2007 CLE P 26 0 2 1 1 0
2008 CLE P 51 0 6 9 0 0
2009 CLE P 47 0 5 7 0 1
2010 CLE P 37 0 1 5 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 161

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2010 CLE AL $422,400
2009 CLE AL $418,600
2008 CLE AL $393,000
Total Career Earnings $1,234,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Vanderbilt University Nashville TN 2003, 2004, 2005