Lew Whistler
Lewis W. Whistler (né Wissler; March 10, 1868 – December 30, 1959) was an American Major League Baseball player who played the majority of his career as a first baseman. In his four-season career, he played for the New York Giants (1890–1891), Baltimore Orioles (1892), Louisville Colonels (1893) and St. Louis Browns. His major league totals include: 272 games played, 1014 at bats, and a .244 batting average. Whistler died in his hometown of St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 91, and is interred at Bethany Cemetery in Pagedale, Missouri. External links 1868 births 1959 deaths Major League Baseball first basemen Baseball players from St. Louis Baltimore Orioles (NL) players New York Giants (NL) players Louisville Colonels players St. Louis Browns (NL) players 19th-century baseball players Chattanooga Lookouts managers Wichita Braves players San Antonio Missionaries players San Antonio Cowboys players Galveston Giants players Houston Babies players Houston Red Stockings players Evansville Hoosiers players Washington Senators (minor league) players Albany Senators players New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) players Chattanooga Warriors players Mobile Bluebirds players Detroit Tigers (Western League) players Grand Rapids Bob-o-links players Springfield Governors players Syracuse Stars (minor league baseball) players Schenectady Electricians players Wheeling Stogies players Chattanooga Lookouts players