Lester Lockett - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Lester Lockett

Lester Lockett
(Buck)

Born: March 25, 1912 in Princeton, IN
Died: October 4, 2005 in Chicago, IL
(93 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'10"

Wt: 185

Biographical
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Photos & Videos
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Notes:

Buried: Oak Woods Cemetery (Chicago, IL)
Played in the Minor Leagues

Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1937	SL2	NAL	25	2B	6	19	19	2	8	2	3	0	8	1	0	0	0	.421	.421	.842	1.263	229
1938	BBB	NAL	26	SS	9	36	31	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	.032	.167	.065	.231	-31
1939	CAG	NAL	27	2B	4	13	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	-54
1941	BBB	NAL	29	3B	26	101	93	22	31	3	1	1	11	2	5	2	1	.333	.380	.419	.799	135
1942	BBB / CAG	NAL	30	3B	28	106	99	13	24	2	2	1	17	2	6	1	0	.242	.292	.333	.626	89
1943	MULT	MULT	31	LF	51	215	197	20	47	5	2	2	31	2	0	14	0	0	4	.239	.289	.315	.604	88
1944	BBB	NAL / WS	32	LF	33	120	113	12	26	5	1	0	14	0	0	5	1	0	0	2	0	.230	.263	.292	.555	75
1945	BBB / WES	EWA / NAL	33	LF	27	110	102	13	26	5	2	0	12	0	0	4	0	1	3	0	.255	.290	.343	.633	83
1946	BBB / CIC	NAL	34	LF	19	74	64	15	14	0	0	0	4	0	7	0	3	.219	.296	.219	.515	54
1947	BEG	NN2	35	3B	67	283	253	41	81	13	3	1	45	5	24	2	4	.320	.384	.407	.791	113
1948	BEG / EAS	MULT	36	LF	64	279	257	41	87	15	5	6	58	4	0	18	0	0	0	4	2	.339	.382	.506	.888	155
11	7			LF	334	1356	1241	182	346	51	19	11	203	16	0	88	1	0	6	21	0	2	.279	.330	.377	.707	104
162 Game Average						658	602	88	168	25	9	5	98	8	0	43	18	0	3	10	0	162	.279	.330	.377	.707	104

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	St. Louis Stars II			2B	6	19	19	2	8	2	3	0	8	1	0	0	0	.421	.421	.842	1.263	229
7	Birmingham Black Barons			3B	157	629	579	80	145	19	7	3	77	5	0	35	1	0	4	11	0	.250	.298	.323	.621	88
2	Chicago American Giants			2B	20	71	67	5	12	2	1	1	11	1	4	0	0	.179	.225	.284	.509	56
2	West All Stars			-	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2	Indianapolis Clowns			LF	18	71	62	13	13	0	0	0	3	0	7	0	2	.210	.290	.210	.500	50
2	Baltimore Elite Giants			LF	129	555	504	82	167	28	8	7	102	9	41	2	8	.331	.384	.460	.844	134
1	East All Stars			-	2	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.286	.167	.452	90

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1937	SL2	NAL	19		.540	.344		0.0%	8.0%				0.0%	0.9%		.421	.118
1938	BBB	NAL	36		.142	.319		13.9%	7.6%				0.0%	0.7%		.032	.095
1939	CAG	NAL	13		.073	.315		0.0%	8.2%		0.2%		38.53		0.0%	0.7%		.000	.095
1941	BBB	NAL	101		.381	.324		5.0%	7.6%				1.0%	0.5%		.086	.084
1942	BBB / CAG	NAL	106		.297	.312		5.7%	0.1%		7.0%		99.83		0.9%	0.7%		.091	.090
1943	MULT	MULT	215		.290	.311		6.5%		0.0%	7.6%			0.9%	0.4%		.076	.071
1944	BBB	NAL / WS	120		.266	.305		4.2%		0.8%	7.1%		5.00		0.0%	0.5%		.062	.069
1945	BBB / WES	EWA / NAL	110		.290	.325		3.6%		0.0%	7.2%			0.0%	0.6%		.088	.089
1946	BBB / CIC	NAL	74		.257	.325		9.5%		8.0%			0.0%	0.5%		.000	.077
1947	BEG	NN2	283		.373	.349		8.5%	9.1%				0.4%	1.0%		.087	.105
1948	BEG / EAS	MULT	279		.409	.329		6.5%		0.0%	8.7%			2.2%	0.7%		.167	.094
11	7		1356		.333	.326		6.5%	8.0%		3.3%	0.8%		1.00	71.44		0.8%	0.7%		.098	.088

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1	St. Louis Stars II		19		.540	.344		0.0%	8.0%				0.0%	0.9%		.421	.118
7	Birmingham Black Barons		629		.296	.315		5.6%	7.4%		5.3%	1.3%		0.00	73.43		0.5%	0.5%		.073	.079
2	Chicago American Giants		71		.241	.310		5.6%	7.1%				1.4%	0.7%		.104	.090
2	West All Stars		4		.000	.429		0.0%	12.2%		0.0%	0.0%		0.00		0.0%	0.0%		.000	.085
2	Indianapolis Clowns		71		.254	.323		9.9%	7.9%				0.0%	0.5%		.000	.077
2	Baltimore Elite Giants		555		.393	.340		7.4%	8.9%				1.3%	0.9%		.129	.100
1	East All Stars		7		.236	.229		14.3%	7.8%		0.0%	3.4%		2.25		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.056

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