About Bobby Lewis
Lived 1929 – 1995 (aged 65). Bobby Lewis was an American baseball player.
Robert Hilton Lewis (May 1, 1929 – February 22, 1995) was an American baseball coach. He was the head coach of the Pittsburgh Panthers baseball team for 36 years, from 1955 to 1990. He compiled a 438–389 record as Pitt's baseball coach. He was also a member of the University of Pittsburgh faculty in the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department in the School of Education. His players at Pitt included Doc Medich, Ken Macha, and Mike Ditka. He died of cancer in 1995 at age 65.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bobby Lewis?
American baseball player (1929-1995)
When was Bobby Lewis born?
Bobby Lewis was born on 1 May 1929.
When did Bobby Lewis die?
Bobby Lewis died on 22 February 1995.
What was Bobby Lewis's occupation?
Bobby Lewis was a baseball player.
What nationality was Bobby Lewis?
Bobby Lewis was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bobby Lewis (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bobby Lewis. https://biography.guide/bobby-lewis-baseball-player/
MLA: "Bobby Lewis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bobby-lewis-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Bobby Lewis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bobby-lewis-baseball-player/.
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