Grantham Lambert
Grantham Odelle Lambert
Born: August 9, 1912
Deceased: September 7, 1981
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1937-1947
Grantham Lambert compiled a career record of 89 wins and 80 losses and a 3.38 ERA in his 253-game pitching career with the Lexington Giants, Greenville Bucks, Owensboro Oilers, Evansville Bees, Topeka Owls, Staunton Presidents, Trenton Spartans, Montreal Royals, Montgomery Rebels and Ozark Eagles. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.00 | 10 | 54.0 | 59 | 36 | 24 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 1937 | D | KITL | Lexington Giants | 10 | 5 | .667 | 3.63 | 22 | 139.0 | 151 | 77 | 56 | 43 | ||||||||||||
| 1938 | D | KITL | Lexington Giants | 18 | 14 | .562 | 2.67 | 39 | 246.0 | 244 | 92 | 73 | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 15 | 8 | .652 | 3.51 | 29 | 177.0 | 217 | 104 | 69 | 38 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 13 | 14 | .481 | 3.68 | 36 | 242.0 | 298 | 156 | 99 | 87 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | D | NESL | Topeka Owls | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.50 | 4 | 12.0 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | C | VIRL5 | Staunton Presidents | 8 | 17 | .320 | 4.25 | 31 | 23 | 197.0 | 210 | 130 | 93 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | Trenton Spartans | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 9 | 36.0 | 42 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1945 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 3 | 9 | .250 | 3.34 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 89.0 | 106 | 55 | 33 | 19 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1947 | D | ALFL | Ozark Eagles | 16 | 10 | .615 | 3.01 | 39 | 242.0 | 255 | 119 | 81 | 50 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 89 | 80 | .527 | 3.38 | 253 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1434.0 | 1605 | 800 | 538 | 0 | 401 | 0 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | KITL | Lexington Giants | 23 | 56 | 56 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .161 | .161 | .250 | .411 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | KITL | Lexington Giants | 47 | 102 | 102 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .265 | .500 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 40 | 101 | 101 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .228 | .228 | .327 | .554 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 51 | 130 | 130 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .223 | .223 | .292 | .515 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | VIRL5 | Staunton Presidents | 38 | 89 | 89 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .225 | .270 | .494 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 28 | 30 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .080 | .179 | .080 | .259 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | D | ALFL | Ozark Eagles | 44 | 97 | 97 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .268 | .485 | 26 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 271 | 605 | 600 | 4 | 128 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .213 | .217 | .273 | .491 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | KITL | Lexington Giants | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1937 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | D | KITL | Lexington Giants | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | D | NESL | Topeka Owls | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | C | VIRL5 | Staunton Presidents | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | Trenton Spartans | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1945 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | P | 28 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .821 |
| 1947 | D | ALFL | Ozark Eagles | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 253 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .091 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Kitty League | Lexington Giants | |||
| 1937 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Bucks | |||
| 1938 | D | Kitty League | Lexington Giants | |||
| 1939 | D | Kitty League | Owensboro Oilers | BSN | ||
| 1939 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Bees | BSN | ||
| 1940 | D | Kitty League | Owensboro Oilers | BSN | ||
| 1941 | C | Virginia League | Staunton Presidents | |||
| 1941 | D | Western League | Topeka Owls | |||
| 1945 | B | Inter-State League | Trenton Spartans | BRO | ||
| 1945 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1946 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1947 | D | Alabama State League | Ozark Eagles |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
