Lew Drill

Lew Drill
Catcher
Born: May 9, 1877(1877-05-09)
Browerville, Minnesota
Died: July 4, 1969(1969-07-04) (aged 92)
St. Paul, Minnesota
Batted: Right Threw: Right 
MLB debut
April 23, 1902 for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1905 for the Detroit Tigers
Career statistics
Batting average     .258
Home runs     2
Runs batted in     100
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Lewis L. Drill (May 9, 1877 - July 4, 1969) was a Major League Baseball catcher who played four seasons with the Washington Senators (1902–04), New York Yankees (1902) and Detroit Tigers (1904–05). Born in Browerville, Minnesota, Drill attended Georgetown University and Hamline University. In 293 major league games, Drill had a .258 batting average and .353 on base percentage. His .359 on base percentage in 1904 was the 6th highest in the American League.

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He also maintained a thriving law practice in St. Paul MN, outliving his brother Frank Drill who also played ball and practiced law in the same office.