1898
Born February 15, 1898
Savannah, GA, USA
Bobby LaMotte Notable
Bobby LaMotte divided seven seasons between two clubs as a third baseman: the Washington Senators from 1920, then the St. Louis Browns through 1926.
Across 221 games he batted .253, with 175 hits and 99 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 34 doubles and 11 stolen bases.
He played 142 games at shortstop, with 391 assists and 54 errors. He turned 83 double plays.
He was born in Savannah, GA, USA on February 15, 1898, and died on November 2, 1970. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | WSH | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1921 | WSH | 16 | 41 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .195 |
| 1922 | WSH | 68 | 214 | 22 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 21 | 6 | .252 |
| 1925 | SLB | 97 | 356 | 61 | 97 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 34 | 22 | 5 | .272 |
| 1926 | SLB | 36 | 79 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 0 | .203 |
| Career | — | 221 | 693 | 99 | 175 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 85 | 66 | 50 | 11 | .253 |
On this day & linked events
1970
Died November 2, 1970
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