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+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	48-39 / in Starts: 48-39
Longest Hitting Streak	17 games
Longest On Base Streak	25 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 6 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	10

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 400 PAs	49
Actual Runners on Base	200 (121-56-23) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 400 PAs	45
Avg. Runners on Base	267 (132-84-49)

Most Driven In
C Perkins	6
Self	5
J Dykes	5
S Hale	5
M Bishop	3
F Welch	3
F Bruggy	2
F Heimach	2

Most Driven In By
J Hauser	17
A Simmons	12
B Miller	9
Self	5
F Welch	2
H Riconda	0
C Galloway	0

1924 Batting Game Log

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1924 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	126	66 (65)	Jul 2 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,9-8	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.600	.600	.800	1.400	2	1.58	0.237	.08	0.01%	1.31	LF
2	127	67	Jul 2 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.444	.778	2	.69	-0.069	.04	0.00%	-0.94	LF
3	128	68	Jul 3	PHA		NYY	W,10-5	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		1	0	.357	.357	.429	.786	2	.84	0.167	.03	0.00%	2.09	LF
4	129	69	Jul 4 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,8-3	CG	5	5	3	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0				0	0	.421	.421	.684	1.105	2						LF
5	130	70	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,6-4	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.375	.375	.583	.958	2						LF
6	131	71	Jul 5 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.429	.429	.643	1.071	2	1.00	0.065	.08	0.00%	0.80	LF
7	132	72	Jul 5 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.375	.563	.938	2	.93	-0.093	.05	0.00%	-1.01	LF
8	133	73	Jul 7 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,6-2	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1				0	0	.343	.361	.514	.875	2						LF
9	134	74	Jul 7 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,6-3	CG	5	5	1	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.350	.366	.575	.941	2						LF
10	135	75	Jul 8	PHA		CLE	W,4-0	CG(7)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.326	.341	.535	.876	2	1.04	-0.104	.07	0.00%	-1.32	LF
11	136	76	Jul 9 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.298	.313	.489	.802	2	1.20	-0.164	.10	-0.01%	-1.41	LF
12	137	77	Jul 9 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,3-6	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.321	.460	.781	2	1.03	-0.042	.06	0.00%	-0.49	LF
13	138	78	Jul 10	PHA		CLE	L,3-4	CG	5	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.315	.362	.500	.862	2	1.63	0.252	.07	0.01%	1.40	LF
14	139	79	Jul 11	PHA		CLE	W,10-1	CG	5	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.333	.397	.561	.958	2	.66	0.152	.02	0.00%	3.18	LF
15	140	80	Jul 12	PHA		DET	L,1-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.328	.388	.590	.978	2	.75	0.012	.02	0.00%	0.37	LF
16	141	81	Jul 14	PHA		DET	W,5-4	CG(10)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				1	0	.318	.375	.561	.936	2						LF
17	142	82	Jul 15	PHA		DET	L,9-11	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.319	.390	.551	.940	2	1.48	0.151	.04	0.00%	1.50	LF
18	143	83	Jul 16 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,5-0	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.407	.556	.963	2	1.01	0.101	.01	0.00%	1.36	LF
19	144	84	Jul 16 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		1	0	.320	.400	.533	.933	2	1.08	-0.057	.02	0.00%	-0.14	LF
20	145	85	Jul 17	PHA		CHW	L,5-13	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.382	.506	.888	2	.91	-0.103	.02	0.00%	-1.01	LF
21	146	86	Jul 18	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.301	.376	.506	.882	2	1.21	0.058	.02	0.00%	0.04	LF
22	147	87	Jul 19 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,4-11	CG	4	4	2	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.322	.392	.563	.955	2	1.39	0.274	.02	0.00%	3.00	LF
23	148	88	Jul 19 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,8-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.330	.396	.571	.967	2	.91	0.223	.01	0.00%	2.29	LF
24	149	89	Jul 21	PHA		SLB	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.381	.547	.928	2	1.61	-0.208	.01	0.00%	-1.77	LF
25	150	90	Jul 22	PHA		SLB	L,3-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.306	.376	.531	.907	2	.88	-0.060	.01	0.00%	-0.42	LF
26	151	91	Jul 23	PHA		SLB	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.363	.510	.873	2	.79	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-1.30	LF
27	152	92	Jul 24	PHA		SLB	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.350	.491	.841	2	.76	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-1.21	LF
28	153	93	Jul 26	PHA	@	DET	L,4-5	CG(11)	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.352	.495	.848	2	1.52	-0.025	.00	0.00%	0.08	LF
29	154	94	Jul 27	PHA	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	4	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.287	.349	.496	.845	2	1.67	0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.06	LF
30	155	95	Jul 28	PHA	@	DET	W,7-4	CG(11)	6	6	2	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.289	.348	.521	.869	2						LF
31	156	96	Jul 29	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.280	.338	.504	.842	2						LF
32	157	97	Jul 30	PHA	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		1		0	0	.271	.329	.488	.817	2	1.46	-0.143	.00	0.00%	-0.34	LF
33	158	98	Jul 31 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	5	5	2	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.338	.522	.860	2	.49	0.152	.00	0.00%	1.75	LF
34	159	99	Jul 31 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.333	.511	.844	2	1.52	-0.224	.00	0.00%	-1.76	LF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	160	100	Aug 1	PHA	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.287	.338	.510	.848	2	1.72	0.231	.00	0.00%	1.39	LF
36	161	101	Aug 2	PHA	@	CLE	W,12-4	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.291	.340	.507	.846	2	.53	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-1.18	LF
37	162	102	Aug 3	PHA	@	CHW	W,9-3	CG	5	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0	0	.289	.341	.500	.841	2						LF
38	163	103	Aug 5 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.284	.335	.490	.826	2	.77	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.67	LF
39	164	104	Aug 5 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.285	.335	.487	.823	2	.79	0.003	.01	0.00%	-0.30	LF
40	165	105	Aug 7 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	5	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	1	.296	.345	.494	.839	2	.59	0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.33	LF
41	166	106	Aug 7 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.295	.343	.506	.849	2	1.23	0.086	.00	0.00%	0.13	LF
42	167	107	Aug 8	PHA	@	SLB	W,9-5	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.298	.344	.509	.853	2	1.03	0.196	.00	0.00%	1.96	LF
43	168	108	Aug 9	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.337	.497	.834	2	1.22	-0.123	.00	0.00%	-1.26	LF
44	169	109	Aug 10	PHA	@	SLB	L,8-10	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2		0	0	.294	.339	.494	.833	2	.60	0.116	.00	0.00%	1.02	LF
45	170	110	Aug 13 (1)	PHA		DET	L,4-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.335	.486	.822	2	.83	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.64	LF
46	171	111	Aug 13 (2)	PHA		DET	W,8-7	CG(11)	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.330	.476	.806	2	2.45	-0.248	.00	0.00%	-1.97	LF
47	172	112	Aug 14	PHA		DET	W,11-5	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.332	.474	.806	2	.91	0.039	.00	0.00%	1.00	LF
48	173	113	Aug 15	PHA		DET	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.295	.335	.480	.815	2	1.11	0.114	.00	0.00%	1.42	LF
49	174	114	Aug 16 (1)	PHA		CLE	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.333	.475	.809	2	.66	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.41	LF
50	175	115	Aug 16 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,7-6	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	1	.298	.339	.476	.815	2	1.17	0.115	.00	0.00%	1.19	LF
51	176	116	Aug 18	PHA		CLE	L,3-13	CG	5	5	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.345	.488	.833	2	.39	-0.015	.00	0.00%	0.64	LF
52	177	117	Aug 19	PHA		CLE	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.343	.484	.827	2	.71	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.59	LF
53	178	118	Aug 21 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,2-11	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.312	.350	.489	.839	2	.49	0.041	.00	0.00%	0.59	LF
54	179	119	Aug 21 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.311	.349	.484	.833	2	.68	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.44	LF
55	180	120	Aug 22	PHA		SLB	W,13-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.309	.346	.478	.824	2	.32	0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.50	LF
56	181	121	Aug 23	PHA		SLB	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.312	.348	.479	.827	2	.94	0.101	.00	0.00%	0.58	LF
57	182	122	Aug 26	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG(12)	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.311	.349	.475	.824	2	1.11	-0.044	.00	0.00%	0.20	LF
58	183	123	Aug 27 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,9-12	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.352	.475	.827	2	.17	-0.012	.00	0.00%	0.95	LF
59	184	124	Aug 27 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,9-1	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.352	.474	.826	2	.54	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.24	LF
60	185	125	Aug 28 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0	0	.316	.355	.472	.827	2						LF
61	186	126	Aug 28 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0	0	.311	.352	.465	.816	2						LF
62	187	127	Aug 29	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.314	.354	.465	.819	2						LF
63	188	128	Aug 30 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,18-7	CG	6	4	4	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1				1	0	.317	.358	.473	.832	2						LF
64	189	129	Aug 30 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0				1	0	.322	.363	.479	.842	2						LF
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
65	190	130	Sep 1 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.361	.476	.837	2	.73	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-0.51	CF
66	191	131	Sep 1 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.327	.366	.487	.854	2	.95	0.166	.00	0.00%	1.44	CF
67	192	132	Sep 4	PHA	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	6	6	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.324	.362	.491	.854	2	.55	0.146	.00	0.00%	0.50	CF
68	193	133	Sep 6	PHA	@	NYY	L,7-10	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.323	.363	.488	.851	2	.66	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.36	LF
69	194	134	Sep 7	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.318	.358	.481	.839	2						LF
70	195	135	Sep 8	PHA		WSH	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.317	.357	.478	.835	2	.54	-0.023	.00	0.00%	0.44	LF
71	196	136	Sep 10 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,2-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.356	.475	.830	2	1.28	-0.103	.00	0.00%	-1.25	LF
72	197	137	Sep 10 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,5-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.315	.353	.470	.823	2	1.41	0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.10	LF
73	198	138	Sep 11	PHA		WSH	L,4-7	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.354	.472	.826	2	1.11	0.062	.00	0.00%	0.22	LF
74	199	139	Sep 13	PHA	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.358	.474	.832	2	1.61	0.080	.00	0.00%	0.88	LF
75	200	140	Sep 14	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0				0	1	.323	.359	.475	.834	2						LF
76	201	141	Sep 16	PHA	@	DET	W,14-2	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.327	.363	.477	.839	2	.39	0.044	.00	0.00%	0.70	LF
77	202	142	Sep 17	PHA	@	DET	W,9-8	CG	5	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1				0	1	.329	.364	.483	.848	2						LF
78	203	143	Sep 18	PHA	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.327	.362	.479	.841	2						LF
79	204	144	Sep 20 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	5	5	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.334	.368	.487	.855	2	.88	0.152	.00	0.00%	1.29	LF
80	205	145	Sep 20 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.367	.487	.854	2	1.15	0.191	.00	0.00%	1.22	LF
81	206	146	Sep 21 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.334	.367	.485	.853	2						LF
82	207	147	Sep 21 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,5-12	CG(7)	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0	0	.332	.367	.483	.850	2						LF
83	208	148	Sep 22	PHA	@	SLB	W,9-7	CG	6	6	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.332	.367	.483	.850	2	1.03	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.51	LF
84	209	149	Sep 23	PHA	@	SLB	W,11-9	CG	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.327	.361	.475	.836	2	.61	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-2.10	LF
85	210	150	Sep 24	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.326	.361	.475	.836	2	1.09	0.034	.00	0.00%	0.31	LF
86	211	151	Sep 26	PHA		NYY	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.325	.360	.473	.833	2	.69	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.44	LF
87	212	152	Sep 27	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.327	.362	.473	.835	2	.63	0.027	.00	0.00%	0.37	LF
							48-39		400	370	70	121	23	5	7	49	20	0	20	0	7		5		8	8	.327	.362	.473	.835		.98	1.409	.01	0.01%	12.38

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