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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