Bobby LaMotte
Robert Eugene LaMotte
Born: February 15, 1898
Savannah, GA US
Deceased: November 2, 1970
Chatham, GA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160
Career: 1917-1936
Major League Statistics
TSN Contract Card
Bobby LaMotte compiled a career batting average of .281 with 29 home runs and 0 RBI in his 874-game career with the Tifton Tifters, Tampa Smokers, Memphis Chickasaws, New Haven Profs, Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Baltimore Orioles, Chattanooga Lookouts, Atlanta Crackers, Raleigh Capitals, Nashville Vols, Little Rock Travelers and Savannah Indians. He began playing during the 1917 season and last took the field during the 1936 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | D | FLOR | Tampa Smokers | 73 | 73 | 21 | .288 | .288 | .288 | .575 | 21 | |||||||||||||||
| 1920 | D | FLOR | Tampa Smokers | 98 | 372 | 372 | 107 | 18 | 3 | 3 | .288 | .288 | .376 | .664 | 140 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 117 | 394 | 394 | 105 | 19 | 4 | 1 | .266 | .266 | .343 | .609 | 135 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | 15 | 59 | 59 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .288 | .288 | .322 | .610 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 157 | 566 | 566 | 158 | 34 | 8 | 5 | .279 | .279 | .394 | .673 | 223 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 69 | 237 | 237 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 3 | .270 | .270 | .376 | .646 | 89 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 131 | 464 | 464 | 132 | 17 | 7 | 5 | .284 | .284 | .384 | .668 | 178 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 136 | 466 | 466 | 127 | 28 | 7 | 7 | .273 | .273 | .408 | .680 | 190 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 127 | 407 | 407 | 123 | 26 | 2 | 5 | .302 | .302 | .413 | .715 | 168 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | SOUA | (+) Atlanta Crackers | 136 | 487 | 487 | 148 | 30 | 12 | 5 | .304 | .304 | .446 | .749 | 217 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | SOUA | (+) Chattanooga Lookouts | 136 | 487 | 487 | 148 | 30 | 12 | 5 | .304 | .304 | .446 | .749 | 217 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | SOUA | (+) Little Rock Travelers | 84 | 293 | 293 | 76 | 19 | 0 | 2 | .259 | .259 | .345 | .604 | 101 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | SOUA | (+) Atlanta Crackers | 84 | 293 | 293 | 76 | 19 | 0 | 2 | .259 | .259 | .345 | .604 | 101 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | SOUA | (+) Nashville Vols | 84 | 293 | 293 | 76 | 19 | 0 | 2 | .259 | .259 | .345 | .604 | 101 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | C | PIED | Raleigh Capitals | 24 | 80 | 80 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .275 | .275 | .388 | .663 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 874 | 3118 | 3118 | 0 | 876 | 157 | 37 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .281 | .383 | .664 | 1194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | D | FLOR | Tampa Smokers | SS | 98 | 231 | 251 | 38 | .927 | 4.918 | |
| 1923 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | SS | 15 | 33 | 57 | 6 | .938 | 6.000 | |
| 1923 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | SS | 106 | 243 | 276 | 38 | .932 | 4.896 | |
| 1924 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | SS | 157 | 349 | 537 | 65 | .932 | 5.643 | |
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | SS | 39 | 93 | 131 | 14 | .941 | 5.744 | |
| 1927 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | SS | 128 | 289 | 417 | 57 | .925 | 5.516 | |
| 1928 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | SS | 135 | 302 | 399 | 41 | .945 | 5.193 | |
| 1929 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 3B | 106 | 109 | 196 | 9 | .971 | 2.877 | |
| 1931 | C | PIED | Raleigh Capitals | 3B | 21 | 29 | 30 | 4 | .937 | 2.810 | |
| Totals | 805 | 1678 | 2294 | 272 | 0 | .936 | 4.934 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | D | Dixie League | Tifton Tifters | |||
| 1919 | D | Florida State League | Tampa Smokers | |||
| 1920 | D | Florida State League | Tampa Smokers | |||
| 1923 | A | Southern Association | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1923 | A | Eastern League | New Haven Profs | |||
| 1924 | A | Southern Association | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1927 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1928 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1929 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | PHA | ||
| 1930 | A | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1930 | A | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1931 | C | Piedmont League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1931 | A | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1931 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1931 | A | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1936 | B | South Atlantic League | Savannah Indians | PIT |
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