#45 Bill "Good time bill" Lamar, Centerfield, 35 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Monday, 10/23/1932 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Lamar Good time bill 3/21/1897 35 USA,MD,ROCKVILLE 6"1 195
Centerfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1932 16 Year(s), 9 Days (2761 total Days) 172 Day(s) 16 Year(s), 6 Days (2758 total Days) 16 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Talent | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 1 2 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 5 (Range), .944 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 2 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
7/23 | SLA | L 2-8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
8/5 | CLE | W 7-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
8/18 | BOS | L 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
8/20 | @PHA | L 4-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/5 | DET | L 10-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/6 | SLA | W 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/14 | @WAS | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/16 | PHA | L 6-15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/23 | @SLA | W 12-11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/8 | DET | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 22 | 54 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | .389 | .389 | .444 | .833 | .727 | .056 |
Projected | 22 | 54 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | .389 | .389 | .444 | .833 | .727 | .056 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 12 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 9.4 | 7.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 |
vs. RHP | 49 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .367 | .367 | .429 | .796 |
Close/Late | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 |
Scoring Position | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .267 | .286 | .552 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .714 | .714 | .714 | 1.429 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 15 | 40 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .350 | .341 | .425 | .766 |
Road | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
March/April | 7 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .385 | .357 | .385 | .742 |
May | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 |
June | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
July | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
August | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 |
Sept/Oct | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 |
Postseason | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1917 | 55 | 204 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | .309 | .338 | .412 | .750 | NYA |
1918 | 132 | 478 | 148 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 61 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .310 | .347 | .381 | .727 | CLE |
1919 | 90 | 116 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .354 | .336 | .691 | CLE |
1920 | 72 | 142 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .331 | .362 | .394 | .757 | CLE |
1921 | 99 | 226 | 73 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .323 | .357 | .451 | .808 | CLE |
1922 | 141 | 511 | 183 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 85 | 80 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .358 | .384 | .491 | .875 | CLE,AL |
1923 | 142 | 559 | 168 | 38 | 7 | 10 | 90 | 70 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .301 | .333 | .447 | .781 | CLE |
1924 | 157 | 610 | 196 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 73 | 92 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .321 | .358 | .441 | .799 | CLE |
1925 | 151 | 622 | 205 | 39 | 5 | 11 | 93 | 86 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .330 | .354 | .461 | .815 | CLE |
1926 | 150 | 614 | 228 | 33 | 4 | 12 | 82 | 107 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .371 | .396 | .497 | .892 | CLE |
1927 | 158 | 615 | 228 | 37 | 7 | 9 | 106 | 103 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .371 | .399 | .498 | .897 | CLE,AL |
1928 | 142 | 534 | 144 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 63 | 76 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .270 | .294 | .371 | .665 | CLE |
1929 | 128 | 519 | 168 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 66 | 80 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .324 | .358 | .408 | .767 | CLE |
1930 | 137 | 540 | 174 | 44 | 5 | 7 | 71 | 81 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .322 | .344 | .461 | .805 | PHA |
1931 | 85 | 199 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .311 | .392 | .703 | PHA |
1932 | 22 | 54 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .389 | .389 | .444 | .833 | NYY |
Total | 1861 | 6543 | 2137 | 385 | 50 | 90 | 908 | 953 | 313 | 7 | 38 | 149 | 24 | 8 | .327 | .356 | .442 | .798 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1918 | 10 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .225 | .250 | .475 |
1919 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .875 | .875 | 1.000 | 1.875 |
1920 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1921 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 |
1922 | 11 | 43 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .442 | .478 | .535 | 1.013 |
1923 | 14 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .293 | .278 | .571 |
1930 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 |
1932 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 52 | 179 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .328 | .346 | .674 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 16 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | .969 | 110.0 | 2.62 | | | | |
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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... Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/9/1930 to a 2-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year... Had 2000th career hit on 8/2/1930, off Bill Harris (SLA)... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 4/9/1932 to a minor league deal... Won World Series with New York (A) in 1932...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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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
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Doubles 1922 - 33 - 9th 1923 - 38 - 5th
| RBI 1923 - 90 - 8th 1927 - 106 - 4th
| Runs 1926 - 107 - 10th
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