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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1937 25 SL2 NAL 2B 6 5 40.2 31 7 20 4 3 .871 .928 5.98 5.38 4.50 3.58
1938 26 BBB NAL SS 9 9 72.2 52 17 32 3 2 .942 .905 6.07 4.66 5.44 2.76
1939 27 CAG NAL 2B 3 3 20.0 20 7 13 0 2 1.000 .946 9.00 5.67 6.67 4.07
1939 27 CAG NAL SS 1 1 9.2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .920 1.86 4.84 2.00 3.50
1941 29 BBB NAL 3B 23 22 178.0 54 20 29 5 1 .907 .914 2.48 2.71 2.13 1.24
1941 29 BBB NAL LF 4 4 31.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 .941 2.32 1.54 2.00 0.70
1942 30 2TM NAL 3B 13 13 106.0 38 18 19 1 4 .974 .907 3.14 2.78 2.85 1.85
1942 30 BBB NAL 3B 12 12 98.0 37 18 18 1 4 .973 .907 3.31 2.77 3.00 1.85
1942 30 CAG NAL 3B 1 1 8.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .910 1.13 2.81 1.00 1.90
1942 30 CAG NAL 2B 11 11 79.2 60 30 26 4 6 .933 .945 6.33 5.51 5.09 3.69
1942 30 CAG NAL SS 3 3 25.0 10 5 5 0 1 1.000 .923 3.60 5.11 3.33 3.43
1942 30 CAG NAL LF 1 0 5.0 4 2 0 2 0 .500 .928 3.60 1.62 2.00 1.10
1943 31 BBB NAL LF 27 26 225.0 53 48 4 1 0 .981 .933 2.08 1.60 1.93 0.91 AS
1943 31 BBB NAL 3B 16 14 117.1 53 21 27 5 0 .906 .932 3.68 2.97 3.00 1.69 AS
1944 32 BBB NAL LF 21 19 162.1 29 26 1 2 0 .931 .954 1.50 1.66 1.29 0.65
1944 32 BBB NAL CF 6 5 50.0 11 9 2 0 0 1.000 .958 1.98 2.20 1.83 0.87
1945 33 BBB NAL LF 16 16 133.0 27 24 2 1 1 .963 .948 1.76 1.72 1.63 0.75 AS
1945 33 BBB NAL 3B 8 7 58.2 24 8 16 0 2 1.000 .927 3.68 3.14 3.00 1.38 AS
1945 33 BBB NAL CF 5 4 31.0 12 11 0 1 0 .917 .953 3.19 2.03 2.20 0.88 AS
1946 34 IC NAL 3B 7 7 55.0 18 8 6 4 0 .778 .879 2.29 2.96 2.00 0.83
1946 34 2TM NAL LF 8 8 70.0 18 17 1 0 0 1.000 .954 2.31 1.57 2.25 0.44
1946 34 BBB NAL LF 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .955 2.00 1.55 2.00 0.45
1946 34 IC NAL LF 6 6 52.0 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 .954 2.42 1.58 2.33 0.43
1946 34 IC NAL RF 2 2 17.0 6 4 2 0 0 1.000 .945 3.18 1.43 3.00 0.40
1946 34 IC NAL CF 1 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.03 0.00 0.60
1947 35 BEG NN2 3B 42 41 353.0 114 38 68 8 7 .930 .923 2.70 2.97 2.52 2.17
1947 35 BEG NN2 LF 14 13 119.0 29 27 2 0 0 1.000 .964 2.19 1.79 2.07 1.31
1947 35 BEG NN2 RF 7 7 60.0 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 .948 1.20 1.61 1.14 1.17
1947 35 BEG NN2 1B 5 5 40.0 44 42 0 2 4 .955 .982 9.45 10.19 8.40 7.46
1947 35 BEG NN2 2B 1 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .950 2.00 5.60 2.00 4.10
1948 36 BEG NN2 LF 58 58 508.2 112 101 8 3 2 .973 .965 1.93 1.93 1.88 1.46 AS,AS
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
9 Yrs 148 142 1164.2 522 221 265 36 32 .931 .927 3.76 3.66 3.28 2.31
LF (8 Yrs) LF 149 144 1254.0 280 253 18 9 3 .968 .954 1.94 1.77 1.82 1.08
3B (6 Yrs) 3B 109 104 868.0 301 113 165 23 14 .924 .919 2.88 2.90 2.55 1.72
2B (4 Yrs) 2B 21 20 149.1 113 44 61 8 11 .929 .941 6.33 5.50 5.00 3.73
SS (3 Yrs) SS 13 13 107.1 64 22 39 3 3 .953 .908 5.11 4.78 4.69 2.97
CF (3 Yrs) CF 12 9 82.1 23 20 2 1 0 .957 .956 2.40 2.13 1.83 0.85
RF (2 Yrs) RF 9 9 77.0 14 11 3 0 0 1.000 .946 1.64 1.57 1.56 1.00
1B (1 Yr) 1B 5 5 40.0 44 42 0 2 4 .955 .982 9.45 10.19 8.40 7.46
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1943 31 BBB NAL,WS LF 8 0 205.0 18 16 2 0 1 1.000 0.79 2.25 0
1943 31 BBB WS 3B 3 0 57.0 5 3 2 0 1 1.000 0.79 1.67 0
1944 32 BBB WS LF 3 0 78.0 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 0.58 1.67 0
1944 32 BBB WS 3B 2 0 54.0 13 6 5 2 0 .846 1.83 5.50 0
1948 36 BEG NN2 LF 4 4 0 105.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.43 1.25 0
3 Yrs 20 4 0 499.0 46 34 10 2 2 .957 0.79 2.20 0
LF (3 Yrs) LF 15 4 0 388.0 28 25 3 0 1 1.000 0.65 1.87 0
3B (2 Yrs) 3B 5 0 111.0 18 9 7 2 1 .889 1.30 3.20 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lester Lockett born?

Lester Lockett was born on March 25, 1912.

Where was Lester Lockett born?

Lester Lockett was born in Princeton, IN.

How tall was Lester Lockett?

Lester Lockett was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Lester Lockett weigh when playing?

Lester Lockett weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Lester Lockett play?

Lester Lockett played 11 seasons.

Is Lester Lockett in the Hall of Fame?

Lester Lockett has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Lester Lockett play?

Lester Lockett was a Leftfielder, Third Baseman and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Lester Lockett have?

Lester Lockett had 333 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Lester Lockett have?

Lester Lockett had 11 home runs over his career.

What was Lester Lockett's average?

Lester Lockett had a .287 average over his career.

How many teams has Lester Lockett played for?

Lester Lockett played for 5 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Baltimore Elite Giants, Chicago American Giants, Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns and St. Louis Stars.

How many World Series has Lester Lockett won?

Lester Lockett never won a World Series.

When did Lester Lockett retire?

Lester Lockett last played in 1948.

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