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Sherm Lollar

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1946-1963 (1946-1963)
Proper Name
John Sherman Lollar
Positions
C (1571) ... 1B (27) ... 3B (1)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 23,1924
Death Date
September 24,1977   Age:  53.032
Place
Durham, Arkansas Flags
High School
Fayetteville (Fayetteville,AR)
Colleges
Pittsburg State University (Pittsburg,KS)
MLB Debut
April 18,1950
MLBAM ID
117877
Retrosheet#
lolls101
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Sherm Lollar [John Sherman Lollar] played 18 seasons in the Major Leagues between 1946-1963. His date of birth is August 23rd, 1924He died on September 24th, 1977 at the age of 53. He played High School baseball for the Fayetteville High School Bulldogs in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He played College Baseball for the Pittsburg State University Gorillas. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cleveland Indians in 1943. Made his Major League Debut on April 18th, 1950 at the age of 25. Historically, based on stats listed below, his most frequent teammate was Nellie Fox [12 seasons]. Lollar played 12 seasons with the Chicago White Sox organization, 3 seasons with the Baltimore Orioles, 2 seasons with the New York Yankees and 1 season with the Cleveland Guardians. Participated in the MLB ...
World Series 2x [1947,1959]. Hit a career high 22 home runs with the Chicago White Sox in 1959. Had a career high 84 runs batted in with the Chicago White Sox in 1958. Had a career high .293 Batting Average for the Chicago White Sox in 1956. Had a career high .841 OPS for the St. Louis Browns in 195. Led the American League (MLB) with 27 Grounded into Double Play in 1959.

Jobs in Baseball: Bullpen Coach for the Baltimore Orioles for 4 years between 1964-1967. Bullpen Coach for the Oakland Athletics for 1 year in 1968. Assistant Coach for the Oakland Athletics for 1 year in 1969. Manager for 5 years with Iowa [Pro] and Tucson [Pro] between 1970-1974.

Awards: Awarded the American League Gold Glove 2x [1958,1959]. Awarded the Major League Gold Glove1957.

Career Transactions: Traded from Cleveland Indians with Ray Mack to New York Yankees for Hal Peck, Al Gettel and Gene Bearden on December 6th, 1946. Traded from New York Yankees with Red Embree and Dick Starr to St. Louis Browns for Roy Partee and Fred Sanford on December 13th, 1948. Traded from St. Louis Browns with Al Widmar and Tom Upton to Chicago White Sox for Dick Littlefield, Joe DeMaestri, Gus Niarhos, Gordon Goldsberry and Jim Rivera on November 27th, 1951.

Career Notes: World Series Champion with New York Yankees in 1947.

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1946Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE122128627156019015903001247078.242.299.387.686.210.145.0007.1412.861.8062.00
1947New York YankeesALMLBNYA29221132470116011500003123325.219.242.375.617.156.156.0003.0315.155.0032.00
1948New York YankeesALMLBNYA2923223808000400160000483908.211.231.211.442.026.000.0002.5615.386.000.00
1949St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA92499109284287491849013222230081093211856.261.340.384.724.232.123.0009.976.850.6935.50
1950St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA9252/3/69811121263965511122313652064258600121784743873.280.391.449.840.336.169.00013.505.270.3930.46
1951St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA9262//6345917104983104478210844104326420001233592949.252.350.397.747.287.145.00011.987.240.6038.75
1952Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA45272/76/5981081323753590150135010543412600151444472862.240.354.384.738.291.144.00012.087.610.6328.85
1953Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10282/7/68591111133344696190854104729870071393962769.287.388.416.804.272.129.00011.877.320.6241.75
1954Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10292/6/5798971073163177130734013728732051113652057.244.334.351.685.222.107.24710.147.670.7645.14
1955Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10302/86/745107138426671111311661226834104212101745103081.261.374.408.782.308.147.25113.336.670.5026.63
1956Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10312/6/547911313645055132282117520533416264191975274191.293.383.438.821.267.145.29410.066.450.6440.91
1957Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10322/4/657891105101351339011211702035241304271384032466.256.342.393.735.242.137.2478.685.960.6931.91
1958Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10332/4/5981141274215311516020842157378143121914913679.273.367.454.821.318.181.25811.617.540.6521.05
1959Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10342/34/5391101405056313422322844355499256272285764787.265.345.451.796.297.186.2559.558.510.8922.95
1960Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10352/5/7689497129421431062307462042398583221504843076.252.326.356.682.209.104.2588.688.060.9360.14
1961Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10362/8/6794510111633738951017410037226131051283841877.282.360.380.740.208.098.2839.645.730.5948.14
1962Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10372/8/975610084220175912022610322331095772561445.268.369.350.719.232.082.29212.508.980.72110.00
1963Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA10382H/389/67357341740060087110022183413.233.317.288.605.164.055.2589.648.430.880.00
Tot:MLB (18 yrs) MLB      175253516231415244141558082010671453115473449164215262184131002.264.357.402.759.265.138.26410.797.290.6834.52
Tot:AL (18 yrs) AL      175253516231415244141558082010671453115473449164215262184131002.264.357.402.759.265.138.26410.797.290.6834.52
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1947New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs22243320010000000005421.750.7501.2502.000.500.500.7500.000.000.000.00
1956American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31120100000000000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.000.000.00
1959American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar34100000000010000000100.0001.000.0001.000.000.000.000100.000.000.000.00
1959American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar34110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1959Chicago White SoxWorld SeriesPlayoffs3462235001500130000082314.227.261.364.625.182.137.2224.3513.043.004.35
1960American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar35120110000000000002210.500.5001.0001.500.500.500.5000.000.000.000.00
1960American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar35110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (3 Yrs) AllStar 560210000010000003711.333.429.500.929.333.167.33314.290.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (2 Yrs) Playoffs 826682016001300000132735.308.333.500.833.231.192.3183.7011.113.0026.00

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