Lamar North
Lamar North
Born: May 20, 1929
Deceased: January 20, 2011
Rossville, GA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1948-1963
Lamar North compiled a career batting average of .260 with 43 home runs and 253 RBI in his 1093-game career with the Eastman Dodgers, Portsmouth Cubs, Portsmouth Merrimacks, Binghamton Triplets, New Orleans Pelicans, Richmond Virginians, Houston Buffs, Victoria Rosebuds, Amarillo Gold Sox and Fort Lauderdale Yankees. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.
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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 |
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1955 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
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1948 | D | GASL | Eastman Dodgers | 105 | 373 | 373 | 101 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .271 | .271 | .330 | .601 | 123 | |||||||||||
1949 | D | GASL | Eastman Dodgers | 117 | 487 | 450 | 74 | 145 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 80 | 17 | 22 | 20 | .322 | .361 | .420 | .781 | 189 | 5 | 10 | ||||
1950 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 83 | 252 | 252 | 66 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .262 | .262 | .310 | .571 | 78 | |||||||||||
1953 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | 98 | 324 | 324 | 70 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .269 | .485 | 87 | |||||||||||
1954 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | 130 | 421 | 421 | 105 | 17 | 3 | 8 | .249 | .249 | .361 | .610 | 152 | |||||||||||
1955 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | 111 | 445 | 376 | 47 | 97 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 2 | 54 | 49 | .258 | .355 | .356 | .711 | 134 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||
1956 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 100 | 316 | 316 | 81 | 13 | 1 | 4 | .256 | .256 | .342 | .598 | 108 | |||||||||||
1957 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 114 | 436 | 377 | 43 | 98 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 2 | 50 | 56 | .260 | .347 | .345 | .692 | 130 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||
1958 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
1958 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 130 | 456 | 403 | 49 | 103 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 53 | 2 | 44 | 69 | .256 | .332 | .424 | .756 | 171 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
1959 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | 28 | 50 | 47 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .149 | .163 | .149 | .312 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
1959 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 8 | 20 | 20 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
1959 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 60 | 224 | 194 | 26 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 28 | 35 | .247 | .341 | .325 | .666 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
1960 | AA | TL | (+) Amarillo Gold Sox | 70 | 247 | 217 | 22 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 34 | .235 | .316 | .350 | .666 | 76 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
1960 | AA | TL | (+) Victoria Rosebuds | 70 | 247 | 217 | 22 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 34 | .235 | .316 | .350 | .666 | 76 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
1962 | D | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 8 | 38 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .182 | .289 | .212 | .502 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1093 | 3843 | 3587 | 250 | 931 | 159 | 17 | 43 | 253 | 23 | 0 | 204 | 244 | .260 | .301 | .349 | .651 | 1253 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 7 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
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1949 | D | GASL | Eastman Dodgers | C | 117 | 541 | 29 | 10 | 0 | .983 | 4.872 | ||||
1953 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | C | 94 | 409 | 73 | 11 | .978 | 5.128 | |||||
1955 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | C | 91 | 537 | 59 | 15 | 11 | .975 | 6.549 | 5 | |||
1955 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | OF | 18 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .886 | 2.167 | ||||
1955 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
1957 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | C | 109 | 680 | 48 | 7 | 15 | .990 | 6.679 | 5 | |||
1958 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | C | 119 | 431 | 61 | 7 | 15 | .986 | 4.134 | 10 | |||
1959 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | C | 57 | 293 | 38 | 6 | 6 | .982 | 5.807 | 6 | |||
1959 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | C | 23 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.783 | 1 | |||
Totals | 629 | 2986 | 316 | 61 | 48 | .982 | 5.250 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1948 | D | Georgia State League | Eastman Dodgers | |||
1949 | D | Georgia State League | Eastman Dodgers | |||
1950 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | |||
1953 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Merrimacks | |||
1954 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Merrimacks | |||
1955 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Merrimacks | |||
1956 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
1957 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
1958 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | NYA | ||
1958 | AAA | International League | Richmond Virginians | NYA | ||
1959 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
1959 | AAA | International League | Richmond Virginians | NYA | ||
1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Houston Buffs | |||
1960 | AA | Texas League | Victoria Rosebuds | DET | ||
1960 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Gold Sox | NYA | ||
1962 | D | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
1963 | AAA | International League | Richmond Virginians | NYA |
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