Clarence Lamar (March 12, 1915 – July 15, 1951), nicknamed "Lemon", was an American Negro league shortstop who played in the 1930s and 1940s.

Clarence Lamar
Shortstop
Born: (1915-03-12)March 12, 1915
Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Died: July 15, 1951(1951-07-15) (aged 36)
Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1937, for the St. Louis Stars
Last appearance
1944, for the Jacksonville Red Caps
Teams

A native of Montgomery, Alabama, Lamar made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with the St. Louis Stars and Birmingham Black Barons. He went on to play for several teams, finishing his career in 1944 with the Jacksonville Red Caps.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Clarence Lamar". seamheads.com. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Clarence Lamar". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
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