#45 Bill "Good time bill" Lamar, Centerfield, 29 yrs, Cleveland
Friday, 10/20/1926
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Bill Lamar
Good time bill
3/21/1897
29
USA,MD,ROCKVILLE
6"1
185

Centerfield
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,300,000
1929
10 Year(s), 9 Days (1729 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 6 Days (1726 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall973210
Versus LHP773210
Versus RHP1083310
Talent882310
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4
2
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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  
9/23WASW 5-4502000000#2  
9/24WASL 3-4101000000#9  
9/26@BOSL 5-10411000000#7  
9/27@BOSL 2-9401000000#2  
9/28DETW 2-1301100100#7  
9/29PHAL 4-5511001100#2  
9/30SLAL 3-6502000000#2  
10/1@NYYL 2-9402000000#2  
10/2CHAL 4-5412001100#2  
10/4@CHAL 2-7412100100#2  

Batting Stats 1926

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15061422833412821072610.371.396.497.892.828.125
Projected15061422833412821072610.371.396.497.892.828.125
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall141653001161023054920100.0116.57.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP123361102192371120.293.323.431.754
vs. RHP491192224106384199180.391.413.513.926
Close/Late57244114630030.421.429.5791.008
Scoring Position1564972265063260.314.324.423.747
Pinch Hitting840002100000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home72292112123104650104.384.396.548.944
Road7832211621123657166.360.383.450.833
March/April25993470191344.343.355.444.800
May2510438713201832.365.380.538.918
June20873160182150.356.379.460.839
July2510038315162472.380.417.580.997
August2610438400151342.365.378.404.782
Sept/Oct2912049622141830.408.419.542.961

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
Total118940821345241315957557820721978186.329.361.447.808 

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 1926

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1000000.0001.00.00    
Centerfield1461413135033719.9441222.02.48    
Rightfield1000000.0001.00.00    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1918 - .310 - 10th
1922 - .358 - 2nd
SLG
1922 - .491 - 3rd
OPS
1922 - .875 - 7th
Hits
1924 - 196 - 8th
1925 - 205 - 9th
Doubles
1922 - 33 - 9th
1923 - 38 - 5th
RBI
1923 - 90 - 8th
    

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