Gene Lamont
Gene William Lamont
Born: December 25, 1946
Rockford, IL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 1 (1965 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Hiawatha HS (Kirkland, IL)
Career: 1965-1977
Major League Statistics
Gene Lamont compiled a career batting average of .247 with 40 home runs and 290 RBI in his 835-game career with the Daytona Beach Islanders, Syracuse Chiefs, Statesville Tigers, Rocky Mount Leafs, Montgomery Rebels, Toledo Mud Hens, Richmond Braves and Evansville Triplets. He began playing during the 1965 season and last took the field during the 1977 campaign.
 Daytona Beach Islanders |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Montgomery Rebels |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 Richmond Braves |
 Evansville Triplets |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 5 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .111 | .111 | .444 | .556 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 38 | 122 | 104 | 9 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 33 | .231 | .336 | .327 | .663 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 36 | 119 | 102 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 23 | .255 | .361 | .373 | .734 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Statesville Tigers | 45 | 162 | 137 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 49 | .197 | .311 | .321 | .632 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 19 | 65 | 56 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .143 | .246 | .232 | .478 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 101 | 331 | 304 | 36 | 76 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 60 | .250 | .306 | .322 | .628 | 98 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 86 | 308 | 268 | 24 | 63 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 37 | .235 | .320 | .332 | .652 | 89 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 74 | 253 | 230 | 27 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 46 | .265 | .320 | .365 | .685 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 63 | 202 | 180 | 17 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 29 | .228 | .302 | .367 | .669 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 119 | 464 | 385 | 47 | 105 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 72 | .273 | .380 | .374 | .754 | 144 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 101 | 324 | 275 | 29 | 69 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 64 | .251 | .347 | .320 | .667 | 88 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 49 | 152 | 130 | 15 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20 | .308 | .397 | .446 | .844 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 96 | 313 | 269 | 23 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 47 | .234 | .324 | .338 | .662 | 91 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .400 | .500 | .600 | 1.100 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 835 | 2830 | 2454 | 255 | 606 | 110 | 9 | 40 | 290 | 8 | 6 | 314 | 495 | .247 | .334 | .348 | .682 | 854 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 25 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | C | 33 | 222 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .988 | 7.303 | 9 | |||
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Statesville Tigers | C | 38 | 283 | 28 | 8 | 6 | .975 | 8.184 | 17 | |||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | C | 34 | 213 | 19 | 5 | 1 | .979 | 6.824 | 6 | |||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | C | 16 | 107 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 7.688 | 6 | |||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | C | 89 | 495 | 64 | 7 | 4 | .988 | 6.281 | 10 | |||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | OF | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 | ||||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 3B | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | C | 59 | 394 | 40 | 9 | 5 | .980 | 7.356 | 5 | |||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 3B | 22 | 16 | 52 | 7 | 2 | .907 | 3.091 | ||||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 3B | 8 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 1 | .935 | 3.625 | ||||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | C | 57 | 299 | 39 | 3 | 9 | .991 | 5.930 | 6 | |||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | C | 53 | 321 | 43 | 9 | 5 | .976 | 6.868 | 5 | |||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | C | 116 | 730 | 72 | 12 | 9 | .985 | 6.914 | 15 | |||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | C | 84 | 410 | 34 | 3 | 4 | .993 | 5.286 | 4 | |||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | C | 49 | 211 | 23 | 4 | 3 | .983 | 4.776 | 3 | |||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | C | 85 | 467 | 47 | 7 | 8 | .987 | 6.047 | 13 | |||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | C | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 761 | 4191 | 525 | 80 | 58 | .983 | 6.197 | 99 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | A | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | DET | ||
| 1965 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | DET | ||
| 1966 | A | Western Carolinas League | Statesville Tigers | DET | ||
| 1966 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET | ||
| 1967 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET | ||
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET | ||
| 1969 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1970 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1971 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1972 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1975 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1976 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1977 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET |
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