John Lamb
John Andrew Lamb
Born: July 20, 1946
Sharon, CT US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 180
Career: 1964-1974
Major League Statistics
John Lamb compiled a career record of 76 wins and 56 losses, with 66 saves, and a 3.28 ERA in his 365-game pitching career with the Salem Pirates, Gastonia Pirates, Raleigh Pirates, Clinton Pilots, Salem Rebels, Waterbury Pirates, Columbus Jets and Charleston Charlies. He began playing during the 1964 season and last took the field during the 1974 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | R | APPY | Salem Pirates | 1 | 9 | .100 | 5.21 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 76.0 | 83 | 71 | 44 | 9 | 49 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1965 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.00 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 135.0 | 118 | 58 | 45 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 108 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Raleigh Pirates | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19.0 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | 5 | 1 | .833 | 5.31 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 61.0 | 61 | 43 | 36 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2.52 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 175.0 | 159 | 65 | 49 | 9 | 55 | 0 | 135 | 8 | 1 | 11 | |||
| 1968 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | 10 | 6 | .625 | 3.78 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 76 | 39 | 34 | 3 | 47 | 6 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 18 | |||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.00 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 52 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | 11 | 4 | .733 | 1.95 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 97.0 | 68 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | AA | EL | Waterbury Pirates | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.47 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 49.0 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.84 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 57.0 | 56 | 29 | 18 | 8 | 25 | 6 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.96 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 98.0 | 103 | 57 | 54 | 7 | 47 | 9 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.42 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 38.0 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.29 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 42.0 | 38 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 76 | 56 | .576 | 3.28 | 365 | 61 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 66 | 1002.0 | 889 | 468 | 365 | 65 | 438 | 40 | 775 | 39 | 6 | 67 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | R | APPY | Salem Pirates | 17 | 31 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | .080 | .233 | .080 | .313 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | 25 | 51 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .070 | .184 | .070 | .253 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Raleigh Pirates | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | 22 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .000 | .261 | .000 | .261 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 24 | 63 | 53 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 | .132 | .233 | .151 | .384 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | 17 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .176 | .263 | .176 | .440 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | 31 | 33 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .091 | .310 | .136 | .447 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | 50 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .091 | .167 | .227 | .394 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .250 | .571 | .250 | .821 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 41 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 45 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .080 | .080 | .080 | .160 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 20 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 305 | 301 | 249 | 16 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 106 | .096 | .221 | .116 | .338 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | R | APPY | Salem Pirates | P | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .900 | 1.125 |
| 1965 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | P | 25 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
| 1966 | A | CARL | Raleigh Pirates | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | P | 22 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .909 | .909 |
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | P | 24 | 13 | 42 | 4 | 4 | .932 | 2.292 |
| 1968 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | P | 31 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .516 |
| 1968 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | P | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .706 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | P | 50 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .240 |
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | P | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .111 |
| 1970 | AA | EL | Waterbury Pirates | P | 30 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .367 |
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | P | 41 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .244 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | P | 45 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .812 | .289 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | P | 31 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .258 |
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | P | 20 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 |
| Totals | 365 | 53 | 166 | 14 | 9 | .940 | .600 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | R | Appalachian League | Salem Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1965 | A | Western Carolinas League | Gastonia Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1966 | A | Carolina League | Raleigh Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1966 | A | Western Carolinas League | Gastonia Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1967 | A | Midwest League | Clinton Pilots | PIT | ||
| 1968 | A | Western Carolinas League | Gastonia Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Salem Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1969 | A | Carolina League | Salem Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1970 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1970 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
| 1971 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | PIT | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | PIT | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | PIT | ||
| 1974 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | PIT |
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