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.

1926 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1926 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	58	14.1	3	0	0	3	0
2	2	Apr 14	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 15	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 16	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	Apr 17	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 19 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 19 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	8	Apr 21	PHA		WSH	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 22	PHA		WSH	L,2-8	CG	39	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
10	10	Apr 23	PHA		WSH	L,5-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	11	Apr 24	PHA		WSH	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
12	12	Apr 25	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	Apr 27	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	14	Apr 28	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	15	Apr 29	PHA		BOS	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
16	16	Apr 30	PHA		BOS	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	PHA		BOS	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	18	May 2	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	19	May 3	PHA		NYY	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	20	May 4	PHA		NYY	W,10-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	21	May 5	PHA		NYY	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	22	May 6	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	23	May 7	PHA		SLB	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	24	May 8	PHA		SLB	W,14-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
25	25	May 10	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	26	May 11	PHA		CHW	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	27	May 12	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	5	1	0	6	1
28	28	May 13	PHA		CHW	L,2-10	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
29	29	May 14	PHA		CHW	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	30	May 15	PHA		DET	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
31	31	May 17	PHA		DET	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	32	May 18	PHA		DET	L,2-5	GS	37	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
33	33	May 19	PHA		CLE	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	34	May 20	PHA		CLE	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
35	35	May 21	PHA		CLE	L,3-4	GF	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	36	May 22	PHA		CLE	L,5-9	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	37	May 23	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	38	May 25 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,12-17	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	39	May 25 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	40	May 26	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	41	May 27	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	42	May 28 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	43	May 28 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	44	May 29	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-6	GS	45	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
45	45	May 30	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-9	GS	37	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	46	May 31 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-2	GS	24	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	50 (3)	Jun 5	PHA	@	SLB	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	51	Jun 6	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
49	52	Jun 7	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	6	1	1	8	0
50	53	Jun 8	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	54	Jun 9	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	55	Jun 10	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	56	Jun 12	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	43	10.2	2	0	0	2	0
54	57	Jun 13	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	58	Jun 14	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	59	Jun 15	PHA	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	60	Jun 17	PHA	@	DET	W,12-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	61	Jun 18	PHA	@	DET	W,12-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	62	Jun 19	PHA	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
60	63	Jun 20	PHA	@	DET	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	64	Jun 21	PHA		BOS	W,7-6	CG	51	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	65	Jun 24 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,6-8	CG	48	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	66	Jun 24 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,1-3	CG	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	67	Jun 26	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	68	Jun 27	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
66	69	Jun 28	PHA		NYY	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
67	70	Jun 29	PHA		NYY	L,5-7	GS	16	2.2	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	77 (6)	Jul 5 (2)	PHA		NYY	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	78	Jul 7 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,6-5	CG	55	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	80 (1)	Jul 8	PHA		CHW	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
71	81	Jul 9	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
72	82	Jul 10	PHA		CHW	W,17-14	CG	47	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
73	83	Jul 12	PHA		CHW	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
74	84	Jul 13	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	85	Jul 16 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	86	Jul 16 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	87	Jul 17	PHA		DET	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	88	Jul 19	PHA		DET	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	89	Jul 20 (1)	PHA		DET	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
80	90	Jul 20 (2)	PHA		DET	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
81	91	Jul 21	PHA		CLE	L,0-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	92	Jul 22	PHA		CLE	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	93	Jul 23	PHA		CLE	L,5-8	CG	48	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
84	97 (3)	Jul 28 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	105 (7)	Aug 5	PHA	@	SLB	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
86	106	Aug 6	PHA	@	SLB	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	107	Aug 7 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
88	108	Aug 7 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
89	109	Aug 8	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	110	Aug 9	PHA	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
91	111	Aug 10	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	46	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
92	113 (1)	Aug 12 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-0	CG	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	114	Aug 14 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	115	Aug 14 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	116	Aug 15	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
96	117	Aug 17 (1)	PHA		CLE	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
97	118	Aug 17 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,6-4	GF	13	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	128 (9)	Aug 31	PHA	@	NYY	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	129	Sep 1	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	130	Sep 3 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
101	131	Sep 3 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
102	132	Sep 4	PHA		NYY	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	133	Sep 6 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
104	135 (1)	Sep 11	PHA	@	CHW	W,11-5	GS	8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
105	141 (5)	Sep 18	PHA	@	SLB	W,9-4	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	142	Sep 19	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	0	9.2	2	0	0	2	0
107	143	Sep 20 (1)	PHA	@	DET	W,8-0	GS	19	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
							107gm			195	10	10	215	2