Bill Lamar

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: March 21, 1897 in Rockville, MD us

Died: May 24, 1970 in Rockport, MA

Buried: Baltimore National Cemetery, Baltimore, MD

High School: Briarley Hall Military Academy (Poolesville, MD)

School: St. John's College (Annapolis, MD)

Debut: September 19, 1917 (Age 20-182d, 4,642nd in major league history)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 6, 1927 (Age 30-138d)
vs. SLB 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1918 season

Full Name: William Harmong Lamar

Nicknames: Good Time Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

2040

633

.310

303

RBI

245

OBP

.339

SLG

.417

OPS

.756

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 13	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 14	PHA	@	NYY	T,9-9	CG	47	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	Apr 15	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	5	Apr 16	PHA	@	WSH	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
6	6	Apr 17	PHA	@	WSH	W,13-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 18	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 19	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 20	PHA		NYY	W,8-5	CG	34	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
10	10	Apr 21	PHA		NYY	L,6-13	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	11	Apr 23	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 26	PHA	@	BOS	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
13	13	Apr 27	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	14	Apr 28	PHA		WSH	W,15-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	15	Apr 29	PHA		WSH	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 1	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	17	May 2	PHA		BOS	W,6-5	CG	44	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	18	May 3	PHA		BOS	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
19	19	May 5	PHA		BOS	L,2-3	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	20	May 7	PHA	@	CLE	L,10-11	CG	51	10.2	5	0	1	6	0
21	21	May 8	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	22	May 9	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
23	23	May 10	PHA	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	24	May 11	PHA	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	25	May 12	PHA	@	DET	L,7-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	27 (1)	May 14	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-12	CG	43	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
27	28	May 15	PHA	@	SLB	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	29	May 16	PHA	@	SLB	W,10-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	30	May 17	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-11	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	31	May 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	32	May 20	PHA	@	CHW	W,12-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
32	33	May 21	PHA	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	34	May 22	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
34	35	May 26 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
35	36	May 26 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	42	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
36	37	May 28 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
37	38	May 28 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	39	May 29	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	40	May 30 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	41	May 30 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,5-6	CG	52	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	42	May 31 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,3-10	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	43	May 31 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,5-18	GS	38	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	44	Jun 1	PHA		NYY	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	45	Jun 2	PHA		CLE	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	46	Jun 3	PHA		CLE	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	62 (15)	Jun 23	PHA		WSH	W,4-1	GF	27	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	63	Jun 25 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	64	Jun 25 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	65	Jun 26 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
50	66	Jun 26 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	67	Jun 27	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
52	68	Jun 28	PHA	@	NYY	L,8-9	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	69	Jun 29	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	70	Jun 30	PHA	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	71	Jul 1	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	72	Jul 2	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	73	Jul 4 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	74	Jul 4 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-11	CG	41	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
59	75	Jul 5	PHA	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	42	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
60	76	Jul 6 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	77	Jul 6 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
62	78	Jul 8	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	79	Jul 9	PHA	@	SLB	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	80	Jul 10	PHA	@	SLB	W,14-11	CG	51	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	85 (4)	Jul 15 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,13-10	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	86	Jul 16	PHA	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
67	87	Jul 17	PHA	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	36	8.1	2	1	0	3	0
68	88	Jul 18	PHA	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	89	Jul 19	PHA	@	DET	L,9-10	CG	45	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
70	91 (1)	Jul 24 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,6-9	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	92	Jul 24 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
72	94 (1)	Jul 26 (1)	PHA		DET	L,4-10	GF	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	95	Jul 26 (2)	PHA		DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	96	Jul 27	PHA		DET	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	102 (5)	Aug 3 (1)	PHA		CLE	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	103	Aug 3 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
77	104	Aug 4	PHA		CLE	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
78	105	Aug 6 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	CG	50	13.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	106	Aug 6 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,0-2	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
							79gm			146	7	8	161	1