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Sherm Lollar

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Full Name: John Sherman Lollar Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/185 First Game: April 20, 1946
Birthdate: August 23, 1924 Final Game: September 7, 1963
Birthplace: Durham, Arkansas MLB Experience: 18 years
Died: September 24, 1977
Deathplace: Springfield, Missouri
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Sherm Lollar (John Sherman Lollar) was born on August 23, 1924 in Durham, Arkansas. He made his Major League debut on April 20, 1946 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1949, his rookie year, he hit .261 with 8 home runs and 49 RBI. Lollar played for the Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 18 year career.

Most people believe that Sherm Lollar's best season was 1959, when he slugged 22 home runs and knocked in 84 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1946 CLE A 28 62 7 15 1 9 .242 .299 .387 6 0 5 9 0 3 0 0 1
1947 NY A 11 32 4 7 1 6 .219 .242 .375 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 3
1948 NY A 22 38 0 8 0 4 .211 .231 .211 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 4
1949 STL A 109 284 28 74 8 49 .261 .340 .384 9 1 32 22 2 3 0 0 8
1950 STL A 126 396 55 111 13 65 .280 .391 .449 22 3 64 25 8 6 2 0 12
1951 STL A 98 310 44 78 8 44 .252 .350 .397 21 0 43 26 4 2 1 0 20
1952 CHI A 132 375 35 90 13 50 .240 .354 .384 15 0 54 34 12 6 1 0 15
1953 CHI A 113 334 46 96 8 54 .287 .388 .416 19 0 47 29 8 7 1 0 7
1954 CHI A 107 316 31 77 7 34 .244 .334 .351 13 0 37 28 7 3 0 0 5
1955 CHI A 138 426 67 111 16 61 .261 .374 .408 13 1 68 34 10 4 2 12 10
1956 CHI A 136 450 55 132 11 75 .293 .383 .438 28 2 53 34 16 2 2 4 19
1957 CHI A 101 351 33 90 11 70 .256 .342 .393 11 2 35 24 13 0 2 2 7
1958 CHI A 127 421 53 115 20 84 .273 .367 .454 16 0 57 37 8 1 2 3 12
1959 CHI A 140 505 63 134 22 84 .265 .345 .451 22 3 55 49 9 2 4 6 27
1960 CHI A 129 421 43 106 7 46 .252 .326 .356 23 0 42 39 8 5 2 3 22
1961 CHI A 116 337 38 95 7 41 .282 .360 .380 10 1 37 22 6 1 0 10 5
1962 CHI A 84 220 17 59 2 26 .268 .369 .350 12 0 32 23 3 1 1 9 5
1963 CHI A 35 73 4 17 0 6 .233 .317 .288 4 0 8 7 1 1 0 0 2
Total 1752 5351 623 1415 155 808 .264 .357 .402 244 14 671 453 115 47 20 49 184

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1946 CLE A C 24 0 0 89 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .990
1947 NY A C 9 0 0 44 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1948 NY A C 10 0 0 36 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1949 STL A C 93 0 0 279 39 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 .988
1950 STL A C 109 0 0 367 48 8 9 0 3 0 0 0 .981
1951 STL A C 85 0 0 361 48 2 8 0 6 0 0 0 .995
1951 STL A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1952 CHI A C 120 0 0 590 53 7 4 0 1 0 0 0 .989
1953 CHI A C 107 0 0 470 51 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 .994
1953 CHI A 1B 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 CHI A C 93 0 0 395 38 3 8 0 3 0 0 0 .993
1955 CHI A C 136 0 0 664 62 4 12 0 3 0 0 0 .995
1956 CHI A C 132 0 0 679 40 5 6 0 4 0 0 0 .993
1957 CHI A C 96 90 820 454 45 1 5 0 5 23 21 1 .998
1958 CHI A C 116 112 991.1 597 63 9 8 0 5 29 26 5 .987
1959 CHI A C 122 106 994 623 51 5 14 0 4 37 27 1 .993
1959 CHI A 1B 24 23 184 177 17 1 19 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1960 CHI A C 123 111 1013 555 54 3 12 0 3 26 31 0 .995
1961 CHI A C 107 93 826.2 464 48 1 6 0 3 27 22 0 .998
1962 CHI A C 66 59 516.1 298 23 3 0 0 2 26 11 0 .991
1963 CHI A C 23 18 158.1 94 9 2 2 0 4 5 5 1 .981
1963 CHI A 1B 2 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 1B 27 23 187 184 17 1 19 0 0 0 0 0 .995
Total 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total C 1571 589 5319.2 7059 688 62 101 0 53 173 143 8 .992

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Cleveland Indians (1943).
  • Traded by Cleveland Indians with Ray Mack to New York Yankees in exchange for Hal Peck, Al Gettel and Gene Bearden (December 6, 1946).
  • Traded by New York Yankees with Red Embree, Dick Starr and $100000 to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Roy Partee and Fred Sanford (December 13, 1948).
  • Traded by St. Louis Browns with Al Widmar and Tom Upton to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Dick Littlefield, Joe DeMaestri, Gus Niarhos, Gordon Goldsberry and Jim Rivera (November 27, 1951).
  • Released by Chicago White Sox (October 4, 1963).

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