Bill Lamar
Outfielder, Baseball Player
1897 – 1970
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Who was Bill Lamar?
William Harmong Lamar [Good Time Bill] was a left fielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1917 through 1927 for the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Robins and Philadelphia Athletics. Listed at 6 ft 1 in, 185 lb., Lamar batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Rockville, Maryland.
In a nine-season career, Lamar was a .310 hitter with 19 home runs and 245 RBI in 550 games, including 303 runs, 114 doubles, 23 triples, 25 stolen bases, and a 1.10 walk-to-strikeout ratio.
Lamar died in Rockport, Massachusetts at age 73.
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- Born
- Mar 21, 1897
Rockville - Profession
- Lived in
- Rockville
- Died
- May 24, 1970
Rockport
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on July 23, 2013
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