Lew Fonseca was a professional baseball player who had a successful career in the major leagues. He was born in San Francisco, California and began his professional career in 1921. He was a versatile player who could play multiple positions, including first base, third base, and the outfield.

Fonseca was known for his strong batting ability, as he was a career .300 hitter. He was also a great fielder, with a career fielding percentage of .972. He was a two-time All-Star, and was selected to the All-Star team in both 1929 and 1930.

Fonseca was also known for his speed on the base paths. He was a two-time stolen base leader, leading the league in 1925 and 1928. He was also a great bunter, leading the league in sacrifice hits in 1925 and 1927.

Fonseca was a member of the Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Braves, and St. Louis Cardinals during his career. He was a part of the Cardinals team that won the World Series in 1931.

Fonseca retired from baseball in 1934, after 13 seasons in the major leagues. He finished his career with a .300 batting average, 1,717 hits, and 517 runs batted in. He was inducted into the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame in 2004.

Lew Fonseca was a great player who had a successful career in the major leagues. He was a great hitter, fielder, and base runner, and was a two-time All-Star. He was also a part of the Cardinals team that won the World Series in 1931. He was inducted into the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame in 2004, and is remembered as one of the greats of the game.

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