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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
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| 1937 | 25 | SL2 | NAL | 6 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .421 | .842 | 1.263 | 242 | 16 | 0 | 0 | /4 | |||||
| 1938 | 26 | BBB | NAL | 9 | 36 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .032 | .167 | .065 | .231 | -32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | /6 | ||||||
| 1939 | 27 | CAG | NAL | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | -55 | 1 | /46 | ||||||||
| 1941 | 29 | BBB | NAL | 26 | 101 | 93 | 22 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 5 | .333 | .380 | .419 | .799 | 140 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | *5/7 | ||||
| 1942 | 30 | TOT | NAL | 22 | 89 | 82 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | .244 | .303 | .280 | .584 | 80 | 23 | 0 | 5/46 | |||||||
| 1942 | 30 | BBB | NAL | 12 | 48 | 45 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | .289 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 105 | 15 | 0 | 5 | |||||||
| 1942 | 30 | CAG | NAL | 10 | 41 | 37 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .189 | .268 | .216 | .485 | 50 | 8 | 0 | /46 | |||||||
| 1943 | 31 | BBB | NAL | 38 | 160 | 150 | 15 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 9 | .247 | .289 | .320 | .609 | 88 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | *75 | AS | ||||
| 1944 | 32 | BBB | NAL | 28 | 101 | 94 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 | .213 | .253 | .277 | .529 | 63 | 26 | 0 | 2 | *7/8 | ||||||
| 1945 | 33 | BBB | NAL | 26 | 106 | 98 | 13 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | .265 | .301 | .357 | .658 | 92 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7/58 | AS | ||||
| 1946 | 34 | TOT | NAL | 19 | 74 | 64 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .219 | .296 | .219 | .515 | 52 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | /7598 | |||||
| 1946 | 34 | BBB | NAL | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | 95 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /7 | |||||
| 1946 | 34 | IC | NAL | 17 | 65 | 57 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .211 | .286 | .211 | .496 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 2 | /5798 | ||||||
| 1947 | 35 | BEG | NN2 | 67 | 283 | 253 | 41 | 81 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 5 | 24 | .320 | .384 | .407 | .791 | 115 | 103 | 2 | 4 | *57/934 | ||||||
| 1948 | 36 | BEG | NN2 | 58 | 255 | 235 | 41 | 85 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 4 | 16 | .362 | .402 | .536 | .939 | 170 | 126 | 0 | 4 | *7 | AS,AS | |||||
| 11 Yrs | 303 | 1237 | 1132 | 174 | 324 | 48 | 17 | 9 | 184 | 15 | 0 | 82 | .286 | .337 | .383 | .720 | 109 | 433 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 661 | 605 | 93 | 173 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 98 | 8 | 44 | .286 | .337 | .383 | .720 | 109 | 232 | ||||||||||||
| BBB (7 yrs) | 141 | 561 | 518 | 74 | 130 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 70 | 4 | 32 | .251 | .298 | .322 | .621 | 88 | 167 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| BEG (2 yrs) | 125 | 538 | 488 | 82 | 166 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 98 | 9 | 40 | .340 | .392 | .469 | .862 | 141 | 229 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||
| CAG (2 yrs) | 14 | 54 | 50 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .160 | .222 | .180 | .402 | 23 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| SL2 (1 yr) | 6 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .421 | .842 | 1.263 | 242 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| IC (1 yr) | 17 | 65 | 57 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .211 | .286 | .211 | .496 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| NAL (9 yrs) | 178 | 699 | 644 | 92 | 158 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 42 | .245 | .295 | .317 | .611 | 84 | 204 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| NN2 (2 yrs) | 125 | 538 | 488 | 82 | 166 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 98 | 9 | 40 | .340 | .392 | .469 | .862 | 141 | 229 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Lester Lockett born?
Lester Lockett was born on March 25, 1912.
Where was Lester Lockett born?
Lester Lockett was born in Princeton, IN.
How tall was Lester Lockett?
Lester Lockett was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Lester Lockett weigh when playing?
Lester Lockett weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Lester Lockett play?
Lester Lockett played 11 seasons.
Is Lester Lockett in the Hall of Fame?
Lester Lockett has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Lester Lockett play?
Lester Lockett was a Leftfielder, Third Baseman and Second Baseman.
How many hits did Lester Lockett have?
Lester Lockett had 324 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Lester Lockett have?
Lester Lockett had 9 home runs over his career.
What was Lester Lockett's average?
Lester Lockett had a .286 average over his career.
How many teams has Lester Lockett played for?
Lester Lockett played for 5 teams; the St. Louis Stars, Birmingham Black Barons, Chicago American Giants, Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns and Baltimore Elite Giants.
How many World Series has Lester Lockett won?
Lester Lockett never won a World Series.
When did Lester Lockett retire?
Lester Lockett last played in 1948.
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