games for the Athletics and four other MLB teams from 1961 to 1974. Personal life Krausse was married to Lillian. In addition to Lew Jr., the couple had a younger son, whose name was Dave. While he was still playing, Lew Sr. and his brother operated a gas station in Media during the offseason. Lillian died of a heart attack in 1967. Two years later, Lew Sr. suffered one as well, though he survived and lived several more years. Eventually, he moved to Sarasota, Florida, where he died at the age of 76 on September 6, 1988. References External links 1912 births 1988 deaths Albany Senators players Baseball players from Pennsylvania Columbus Red Birds players Elmira Colonels players Elmira Pioneers players Federalsburg A's players Harrisburg Senators players Kansas City Athletics scouts Lancaster Red Roses players Little Rock Travelers players Major League Baseball pitchers Mattoon Indians players Minor league baseball managers Montreal Royals players Oakland Athletics scouts Philadelphia Athletics players Scranton Red Sox players People from Media, Pennsylvania United States Army personnel of World War II