#45 Bill "Good time bill" Lamar, Centerfield, 31 yrs, Cleveland
Sunday, 10/22/1928
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Bill Lamar
Good time bill
3/21/1897
31
USA,MD,ROCKVILLE
6"1
185

Centerfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Average
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Prone
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,300,000
1929
12 Year(s), 9 Days (2073 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 6 Days (2070 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall873310
Versus LHP663210
Versus RHP983310
Talent872310
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4
1
2
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .947 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19@PHAW 8-4502000100#2  
9/21WASW 4-3400000200#2  
9/23@BOSW 3-1400000000#2  
9/24@BOSL 6-8111000100#9  
9/26@NYYW 4-1511000000#2  
9/29PHAW 7-1423101100#2  
9/30SLAW 6-4522001300#2  
10/1@CHAL 2-3300000010#2  
10/2@DETL 3-5401000100#2  
10/4DETW 7-6401100100#2  

Batting Stats 1928

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall142534144254763762015.270.294.371.665.541.101
Projected142534144254763762015.270.294.371.665.541.101
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12756301015541983610100.055.43.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP69162029854000.232.284.348.632
vs. RHP465128234554681511450.275.295.374.670
Close/Late5082005330120.160.196.200.396
Scoring Position1373931356053440.285.293.387.680
Pinch Hitting1040002100000.400.400.400.800
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home72275701535344168.255.266.385.651
Road702597410122935147.286.318.355.673
March/April25901830081071.200.253.233.486
May249830500101633.306.324.357.681
June259226212141115.283.287.391.679
July248731622121633.356.374.540.914
August1862113103532.177.215.258.473
Sept/Oct2610528603161831.267.277.410.686

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1917552046311222430900824.309.338.412.750 NYA
19181324781482204486127001031.310.347.381.727 CLE
1919901163450017111100200.293.354.336.691CLE
192072142477102415700000.331.362.394.757CLE
19219922673170439261404811.323.357.451.808CLE
1922141511183337785802404530.358.384.491.875CLE,AL
192314255916838710907029031110.301.333.447.781CLE
19241576101963659739236131720.321.358.441.799CLE
19251516222053951193862413740.330.354.461.815CLE
1926150614228334128210726021020.371.396.497.892CLE
192715861522837791061033407830.371.399.498.897CLE,AL
19281425341442547637620041510.270.294.371.665CLE
Total1489523117173034275744757261230101226.328.358.445.804 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
191810409100120000.225.225.250.475
1919687100600000.875.8751.0001.875
1920110000000000.000.000.000.000
19216194000030200.211.211.211.421
1922114319400463100.442.478.5351.013
19231454132007104100.241.293.278.571
Total481655280018217400.315.343.364.707

Fielding Stats 1928

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield2000000.0004.00.00    
Centerfield1361272562026911.9591103.12.19    

Player History

Drafted in 7th round, 101st overall pick, by Cleveland in 1918...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1918...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1919...
1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $768,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $768,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $964,286 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1922 Allstar game...
7/29/1922: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $6,010,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1922, hitting .611 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1922...
Injured on 9/12/1923 with a Fractured Ribs, out for 3 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Chicago (A) on 5/24/1925...
6/11/1925: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $4,300,000 per year, for 4 years.
6/11/1925: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $4,300,000 per year, for 4 years.
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Washington on 9/19/1925...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (A) on 6/6/1926...
Injured on 6/9/1926 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1926, hitting .750 with 0 HR, 1 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1927, hitting .519 with 0 HR, 9 RBI...
Had 26-game hitting streak snapped on 5/28/1927...
Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/22/1928 with a Bruised Ribs, out for one week...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1918 - .310 - 10th
1922 - .358 - 2nd
1926 - .371 - 2nd
1927 - .371 - 5th
OBP
1926 - .396 - 8th
1927 - .399 - 7th
SLG
1922 - .491 - 3rd
1927 - .498 - 10th
OPS
1922 - .875 - 7th
1926 - .892 - 10th
1927 - .897 - 8th
Hits
1924 - 196 - 8th
1925 - 205 - 9th
1926 - 228 - 1st
1927 - 228 - 3rd
Doubles
1922 - 33 - 9th
1923 - 38 - 5th
RBI
1923 - 90 - 8th
1927 - 106 - 4th
Runs
1926 - 107 - 10th
  

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