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Bill Lamar

Played For
New York Yankees (1917)
Brooklyn Dodgers (1921)
Philadelphia Athletics (1924-1927)

Born
William Harmong Lamar was born on March 21, 1897, in Rockville, MD.

Died
May 24, 1970, Rockport, MA

Batted:  Left
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  OF

Primary Team:  NYA

Major League Debut
September 19, 1917

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Nicknames
Good Time Bill

Post-Season Appearances
1920 World Series

Hitting Streaks
29 games (1925)

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