Robert Eugene LaMotte (February 15, 1898 – November 2, 1970) was a professional baseball infielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Senators (1920–1922) and the St. Louis Browns (1925–1926). He played primarily as a shortstop, but also played about one-third of his games as a third baseman.
| Bobby LaMotte | |
|---|---|
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| Shortstop | |
| Born: February 15, 1898 Savannah, Georgia | |
| Died: November 2, 1970 (aged 72) Chatham, Georgia | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 1, 1920, for the Washington Senators | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 11, 1926, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .253 |
| Home runs | 3 |
| Runs batted in | 85 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
After his playing career ended, LaMotte was a manager for the minor league Savannah Indians in 1936 and Macon Peaches in 1946.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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