Gene Lamont
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1970-1975)
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1970-09-02
- Last Game
- 1975-05-24
Full name: Gene William Lamont
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | 159 | 15 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 35 | .233 | .278 | .371 | .649 | -142 |
Career AVG .233 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 7.8% below league average.
Career OBP .278 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 13.4% below league average.
Career SLG .371 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .649 vs. league average .691 across their career seasons — 6.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | DET | AL | 15 | 44 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .295 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1971 | DET | AL | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .067 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1972 | DET | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1974 | DET | AL | 60 | 92 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 19 | .217 | .256 (-15%) | .324 (-16%) | .369 (-3%) | .693 (-9%) | -141.6 |
| 1975 | DET | AL | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .375 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 87 | 159 | 15 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 35 | .233 | — | — | — | — | -142 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (87 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 47 | 79 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 7 | .215 |
| Away | 40 | 80 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 7 | .250 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-05-24 | DET | CHW | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1975-05-18 | DET | TEX | L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1975-05-16 | DET | TEX | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-05-01 | DET | MIL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-09-28 | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1974-09-26 | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1974-09-25 | DET | BAL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-09-21 | DET | MIL | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1974-09-12 | DET | MIL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-09-10 | DET | CLE | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 87 | 46 | 344 | 34 | 9 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | DET | C | 15 | 12 | 87 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | DET | C | 7 | 4 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1972 | DET | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | DET | C | 60 | 29 | 204 | 21 | 6 | 0 |
| 1975 | DET | C | 4 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 87 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Gene Lamont
- What years did Gene Lamont play?
- Gene Lamont played in Major League Baseball from 1970 to 1975.
- Was Gene Lamont a pitcher?
- No. Gene Lamont was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Gene Lamont hit?
- Gene Lamont hit 4 career home runs with 37 hits.