- Full service bar with the Back Alley Bar Sponsored. [15][16] Lollar never struck out more than 50 times in a season and walked more than he struck out in each of the 15 seasons he played after becoming an every day player. if the company chooses to hide the private information on their profile from the general public. I enjoyed my short visit with your mother. She donated hundreds of expertly made blankets and hats to area hospitals. Great features for Greater Ozarks Bowlers: - 32 lanes with Brunswick Automatics He did not return until July 25, and appeared in only 84 total games during the season. [1][20] He had 5 hits and 5 runs batted in, including a home run, in the 1959 World Series, as the White Sox were defeated by the Los Angeles Dodgers in a six-game series. David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. The starting catcher: rookie Sherm Lollar who had a pretty good career thereafter. the methods below. In 1962, he fractured his thumb on June 20 when he was hit by a pitch by Ted Sadowski of the Minnesota Twins. Sunshine Lanes first opened its doors in 1960 as Sherm Lollar Lanes. Its a great tool for league and tournament bowlers looking to improve their game. [1] He played a total of 18 seasons for the Cleveland Indians (1946), New York Yankees (1947-1948), St. Louis Browns (1949-1951), and the Chicago White Sox (1952-1963). John Sherman Lollar, Jr. Data i miejsce urodzenia 23 sierpnia 1924 Durham, Arkansas. [2][6] In 1950, Lollar was hitting .314 in mid-July and earned his first of seven All-Star selections (nine total games). In 1993 ownership changed to its current owners and was renamed as Sunshine Lanes. [27], In The Case for Those Overlooked by the Baseball Hall of Fame, published in 1992, Lollar was named as one of 32 former major league players considered worthy of Hall of Fame consideration. Let us host your next big event. [1] - BPAA Member Specto shot tracking technology is available to all bowlers. John Sherman Lollar Jr. was born . Sherm Lollar Game Worn Jersey Patch Card 2020 Sport-Kings LSM-27 1947 WS. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. if we've collected "Sales Lead Information" for a given company, it will be displayed on the Sherm Lollar career batting statistics for Major League, Minor League, and postseason baseball I worked for Mrs. Lollar at the bowling alley in the early 90's. 2 references. [29], Lollar is currently eligible to be identified as a Golden Era ballot candidate in November 2017 by the Baseball Writers' Association of America's-appointed Historical Overview Committee (screening committee of 10-12 BBWAA members). [30], In an eighteen-year major league career, Lollar played in 1,752 games, accumulating 1,415 hits in 5,351 at bats for a .264 career batting average along with 155 home runs, 808 runs batted in and a .357 on-base percentage. 337 Lb. U.S., Professional Baseball Player Profiles, 1876-2004. SHERM LOLLAR LANES, INC. Company Number CC0097333 Status Voluntarily Dissolved Incorporation Date 21 December 1959(about 63 years ago) Dissolution Date 2 September 1993 Company Type Close Corporation Jurisdiction Missouri (US) Registered Address 308 1/2 EAST COMMERCIAL SPRINGFIELD MO United States Inactive Directors / Officers Against the Dodgers in the sixgame World Series that year, he batted only .227 but drove in five runs. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. She spent hundreds of hours hiking, never tiring of seeing saguaro cacti on her journeys. 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Later, she added knitted pink bears to her repertoire, giving them to women suffering from breast cancer. After Sherms death, Connie became involved in Chicago Baseball Cancer Charities, begun in-part because of Sherms illness. His parents were Homer Fredrick and Betty Jo (McHenry) Lollar, both native Missourians who married in 1948. John Sherman Lollar, Jr. was born on August 23, 1924, in Durham, Arkansas, to John and Ruby (Springfield . He broke in with the Cleveland Indians in 1946, but was soon traded to the New York Yankees and then to the St. Louis Browns. Born: He played for the New York Yankees in 1947-48 and was playing for the St. Louis Browns when the couple married on July 10, 1949. To protect our site, we cannot process your request right now. John Sherman Lollar (August 23, 1924 - September 24, 1977) was a catcher in for the Cleveland Indians (1946), New York Yankees (1947-1948), St. Louis Browns (1949-1951), and the Chicago White Sox (1952-1963). + $5.00 shipping. He played for 18 seasons as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians (1946), New York Yankees (1947-1948), St. Louis Browns (1949-1951), and Chicago White Sox (1952-1963). Constance LollarConstance Lollar (nee Maggard), 93, died on Jan. 3, 2015, at her retirement home in Gulf Coast Village, Cape Coral, Fla. Connie was born in Norton, Va., and lived in Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio during her youth. In 1963 Sherm retired from active play and coached in the majors from 1964 to 1968 and managed in the minors from 1970 to 1974 when he retired.Sherm and Connie had two sons: John Sherman "Pete" Lollar III and Kevin P. Lollar.Sherman was Connie's favorite player (next to Ted Williams) and she remained proud of his career and quiet style throughout her life. Catcher Sherm Lollar. Constance Lollar (nee Maggard), 93, died on Jan. 3, 2015, at her retirement home in Gulf Coast Village, Cape Coral, Fla. Connie was born in Norton, Va., and lived in Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio during her youth. [6] Both Lollar and Berra were considered excellent hitting prospects but defensive liabilities, although both eventually would become outstanding receivers. Pittsburg State University (Pittsburg, KS). LEAGUES. 2023 Mullins Memorial. [10][11] He ended the season hitting .280 with a career-high .391 on-base percentage. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. On Jun 4, 2020, at 9:11 AM, musial4263 wrote: Listening to a biography on Yogi. what you see is what you will get. [36] He remained in that capacity through the 1966 World Series championship season until the announcement on September 28, 1967, that he would not be retained for the 1968 season. SINCERLY, DANNY AND JOY HOGAN. [20] That year he caught Bob Keegan's no-hitter on August 20. In 1963 Sherm retired from active play and coached in the majors from 1964 to 1968 and managed in the minors from 1970 to 1974 when he retired. John Sherman Lollar Jr. (August 23, 1924 September 24, 1977) was an American professional baseball player and coach. Let us host your next big event. It was in Cleveland, Ohio, where she was working as a bookkeeper in 1946 that she met Cleveland Indians catcher John Sherman Lollar II. Sherm Lollar had 155 home runs over his career. Lollar started two games in the 1947 World Series for the Yankees against the Brooklyn Dodgers and went 3 for 4 with two doubles. Learn more HERE. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. (Kevin and I were in the same class). Sherm Lollar [BVG 5.5 EXCELLENT+] $46.25 1961 Topps - [Base] #285 Sherm Lollar [PSA 7 NM] $37.72 1951 Topps - Blue Backs #24 Sherm Lollar [Good to VGEX] $35.04 1962 Topps - [Base] #514 Sherm Lollar [PSA 7 NM] $33.60 1952 Topps - [Base] #117 Sherm Lollar 3 from $16.64 1958 Topps - [Base] #267 Sherm Lollar [PSA 4 VGEX] $28.99 Lollar made his major league debut on April 20, 1946. [17] His career on-base percentage was higher than Berra's (.357 versus .348). His playing time as a third string catcher was minimal so, he requested to be sent back to the minor leagues.[2]. He was a batboy for the Fayetteville Angels in the Class D Arkansas - Missouri League in the 1930s. Utilize our advanced search form to filter the search results by Company Name, City, State, Postal Code, Born Aug. 23, 1924, in Durham, Ark., Mr. Lollar was named to the AllStar team in 1956, 1959 and 1960. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. [25] He also led the team once again with a career-high 22 home runs and 84 runs batted in and winning his third consecutive Gold Glove Award. BRING ON THE BIRTHDAY. He played for 18 seasons as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians (1946), New York Yankees (19471948), St. Louis Browns (19491951), and Chicago White Sox (19521963).[1]. To plant trees in memory, please visit the, KEVIN, SO SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR MOTHER'S PASSING. 2023 He was 53 years old. Its a great tool for league and tournament bowlers looking to improve their game. Come join a League and enjoy the fun! I was thinking of her and was surprised when I found her obituary. . We have many Leagues to offer! Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. WhatIfSports WhatIfSports is the Internet's foremost authority on simulation for baseball, football, hockey, basketball & college sports. Sherm Lollar Trades & Transactions. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. Sherm Lollar was born on August 23, 1924 in Durham, Arkansas, USA. [24] Lollar helped guide the White Sox pitching staff to the lowest earned run average in the American League. Lollar retired from playing at the end of the 1963 season at the age of 38. [1] At the time of his retirement in 1963, Lollar's .992 career fielding percentage was the highest for a catcher in major league history. Submit the form on the contact page, or reach out using one of You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. SUMMARY Career WAR He was 53 years old. In 1993 inSpringfield,MO, Buried: Durham. My condolences to her family. Sherm Lollar. September 24, 1977 John Sherman Lollar Jr. (August 23, 1924 - September 24, 1977) was an American professional baseball player and coach. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. with up to 5 times the number of maximum matches per search vs. non-subscribers. In retirement, as I think I have mentioned here, Sherm Lollar operated a bowling alley in my adopted hometown of Springfield, MO. We make league bowling a great way to improve your game and a great way Come have fun at our center! My Mother and I took yoga years ago from Mrs. Lollar. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. [1] He was a batboy for the Fayetteville, Arkansas Class D minor league team in the ArkansasMissouri League in the 1930s. Thanks for sharing, Springfield, Mo History, Landmarks, & Vintage Photography! Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about unspecified position Sherm Lollar on ESPN. All Rights Reserved. It ultimately went for $20.50 as I feared. He played for the New York Yankees in 1947-48 and was playing for the St. Louis Browns when the couple married on July 10, 1949. Your entire office will be able to use your search subscription. In 1960, Connie and Sherm opened Sherm Lollar Lanes bowling alley in Springfield, which she continued to operate after Sherm's death in 1977. Sherm Lollar finished his career with a .264 career batting average, 1,415 hits including 244 doubles and 144 home runs, 623 runs and 808 RBI over 18 seasons. It's #SpotlightSunday! [1], Ned Garver enjoyed working with Lollar, recalling that he would often pitch entire games throwing the first pitch Lollar flashed a sign for. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. Sherm Lollar Position: Catcher Bats: Right Throws: Right 6-1 , 185lb (185cm, 83kg) Born: August 23, 1924 in Durham, AR us More bio, uniform, draft, salary info 9x All-Star 1947 World Series 3x Gold Glove 12 29 9 45 10 Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Traded by Cleveland Indians with Ray Mack to New York Yankees in exchange for Hal Peck, Al Gettel and Gene Bearden (December 6, 1946). Constance Lollar (nee Maggard), 93, died on Jan. 3, 2015, at her retirement home in Gulf Coast Village, Cape Coral, Fla. Connie was born in Norton, Va., and lived in Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio during her youth. John Sherman Lollar Jr. (August 23, 1924 - September 24, 1977) was an American professional baseball player and coach. In addition, Take your birthday bowling. He came to the White Sox from the Browns in an eight player deal. It's also available for football, basketball and hockey. She donated hundreds of expertly made blankets and hats to area hospitals. More Info. - Fully stockedPro Shop. Sherm Lollar Lanes, now known as Sunshine Lanes on W. Sunshine. At that time, Connie and Sherm settled in Springfield, Mo., where they kept their permanent home throughout Sherm's career as one of the best catchers in the major leagues. [26], Lollar remained the White Sox starting catcher through the 1962 season. She was a yoga instructor for more than 20 years. In addition, all pages on Bizapedia will be retrieved. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. He played for the New York Yankees in 1947-48 . John Sherman "Sherm" Lollar. [9] Yankee coach and Hall of Fame catching great, Bill Dickey, advised the Yankees that Berra's left-hand bat was more suited to the dimensions of Yankee Stadium (301'-457'-461'-407'-296' LF-LCF-CF-RCF-RF) than Lollar's right-hand bat. He signed with the Baltimore Orioles in the . Sherm Lollar Stats, Fantasy & News. 10,124th in major league history) Sherm is a shortened version of the given name Sherman and may refer to: People . I think this violates the Terms of Service. Upload Image(Allowed file types: jpg, gif, png, maximum file size: 2MB. What an interesting life she led. Subject: Re: [TalkingBaseball] Fun fact. She was a yoga instructor for more than 20 years. Find a Grave. Pete and Kevin, what a wonderful and caring person your mother was. He played for 18 seasons as a catcher in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians , New York Yankees , St. Louis Browns , and Chicago White Sox . I HAVE YOUR FAMILY TO THANK FOR THAT. 19730. subject named as. Today, a manager who lets a pitcher throw a complete game in the opener and brings him back for five+ innings in the second game would be unemployed by the end of game 2. At that time, Connie and Sherm settled in Springfield, Mo., where they kept their permanent home throughout Sherms career as one of the best catchers in the major leagues. In 1960, Connie and Sherm opened Sherm Lollar Lanes bowling alley in Springfield, which she continued to operate after Sherms death in 1977. I do remember the bowling alley. To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. Tuna Caught at Cabo Blanco, Peru by Member of the Cabo Blanco Fishing Club. I'VE BEEN BOWLING THERE FOR OVER 50 YEARS AND MY WIFE HAS BEEN WORKING THERE FOR 36 YEARS. [5][6] In 1945 he hit 34 home runs and led the International League with a .364 batting average, winning the league's Most Valuable Player award. Sherm Lollar finished his career with a .264 career batting average, 1,415 hits including 244 doubles and 144 home runs, 623 runs and 808 RBI over 18 seasons. We present them here for purely educational purposes. From: [email protected] Sherman was Connies favorite player (next to Ted Williams) and she remained proud of his career and quiet style throughout her life. [22] Lollar led the team with 20 home runs and 84 runs batted in. He tied a major League record on April 23, 1955 when he got hits twice in two different innings of the same game. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. He played for the Indians (1946), the New York Yankees (1947-1948), the St. Louis Browns (1950-1951) and the White Sox (1952-1963). Later, she added knitted pink bears to her repertoire, giving them to women suffering from breast cancer. In 1959, Mr. Lollar played a major role in the White Sox's first American League pennant in 40 years when he led the club in home runs with 22 and in runs batted in with 84. On Pine Island, Connie was involved in the Hobby Club and enjoyed mangos, hiking and watching the local bird life. Find a Grave memorial ID. Memories Tom from Suwanee, GA wrote: "I met Sherm Lollar when I was about 11 years old. ADDITIONAL LINKS 1954 TOPPS #39 SHERM LOLLAR - WHITE SOX - C $12.94 C $13.62 shipping or Best Offer 1957 Topps Set-Break # 23 Sherm Lollar NM-MT OR BETTER *GMCARDS* C $5.11 2 bids C $20.43 shipping Ending 30 Oct at 21:44 EDT3d 23h 1955 Topps Set-Break #201 Sherm Lollar EX-EXMINT (indentation) *GMCARDS* C $2.38 2 bids C $20.43 shipping She is also survived by great-grandchildren Elizabeth, Justus, Constance (her namesake) and Solomon Lollar and John Patrick Lambert.Donations in Connie's memory may be made to Chicago Baseball Cancer Charities (online at http://chicagocancercharities.com/ or via mail to Chicago Baseball Cancer Charity, Howard Kaplan, 1623 Robin Lane, Glenview, Illinois 60025. In 1994, Connie sold the bowling alley and moved to Pine Island, Fla., to live near her son Kevin. Sherman Lollar was a major league baseball player who was considered one of the best catchers in baseball during the 1950s. [3][19] Lollar won the first Gold Glove Award for catcher in 1957, which initially had one recipient per position for both leagues. Mr.. The White Sox finished in third place for five consecutive seasons until 1957, when the Sox held first place until late June, before finishing the season in second place behind the Yankees. I met Connie on October 27, 2014 at Gulf Coast Village. If he is selected for the Golden Era ballot list of 10 candidates, he is eligible for consideration for election to the Hall of Fame in December 2017 by the 16-member Golden Era Committee, under the Hall of Fame's, Golden Era rules for election for players. Sunshine Lanes first opened its doors in 1960 as Sherm Lollar Lanes. (Age 21-240d, It was in Cleveland, Ohio, where she was working as a bookkeeper in 1946 that she met Cleveland Indians catcher John Sherman Lollar II. - 32 lanes with Brunswick Automatics [39], Coaching and minor league managing career, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Eras: Golden, "Rules For Election", "1945 International League Batting Leaders", "April 23, 1955 White Sox-Athletics box score", "August 20, 1957 Senators-White Sox box score", "1958 Chicago White Sox Schedule, Box Scores and Splits", "1959 American League Team Statistics and Standings", "The Encyclopedia of Catchers Trivia December 2010 Career Shutouts Caught", "Sherm Lollar minor league manager statistics", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherm_Lollar&oldid=1133045245, April 20,1946,for theCleveland Indians, September 7,1963,for theChicago White Sox, American League leader in fielding percentage for catcher: 1951, 1953, 1956, 1960, 1961, Major League record: .992 fielding average as catcher, Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 12 January 2023, at 01:24. Find out more. from the SABR BioProject, More Sherm Lollar Pages at Baseball Reference. One of the highlights of my life, growing up in Springfield, Missouri, was watching Game 3 of the 1963 World Series with the Lollar family, with Sherm sitting alongside us kids, predicting the pitches called by the . In 2010, Connie moved to an independent living apartment at Gulf Coast Village and she remained independent until she died at age 93.Connie is much loved and missed by her family: son Pete and wife Carolyn Lollar and their three boys, John Robin (Tirzah), Stefan and Ryan; son Kevin Lollar and wife Nadine Slimak and Kevin's children Joshua (Kristy) and Erin (John) Lambert. I don't recall if any of his critics ever accused him of "dropping the ball" while sheriff. During the 1948 season, Lollar suffered a hand injury due to a foul tip, resulting in limited action for the rest of the year. Published by News-Leader on Jan. 7, 2015. Sherm Lollar (1924-1977), American Major League Baseball player (catcher) Media. The same is true with my E-Bay auction that ends today for the Sherm Lollar Lanes match book -pretty sure I'll get sniped at the last minute but it's not worth more than the $20 bid I made. I don't recall if any of his critics ever accused him of "dropping the ball" while sheriff. Regarded as one of baseball's hardest workers, Mr. Lollar had an excellent throwing arm. She spent hundreds of hours hiking, never tiring of seeing saguaro cacti on her journeys.After Sherm's death, Connie became involved in Chicago Baseball Cancer Charities, begun in-part because of Sherm's illness.In 1994, Connie sold the bowling alley and moved to Pine Island, Fla., to live near her son Kevin. Scores from any date in Major League history, Minor, Foreign, College, & Black Baseball, Frequently Asked Questions about MLB and Baseball, Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREE. SHERM LOLLAR LANES, INC. Company Number 00097333 Status Voluntarily Dissolved Incorporation Date 21 December 1956 (about 66 years ago) Dissolution Date 21 December 1956 Company Type Gen. Business - For Profit Jurisdiction Missouri (US) Registered Address NOW IS CC0097333 ON NOVEMBER 16, 1990 MO United States Inactive Directors / Officers Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. In 1993. Phone: 602.496.1460 He was a backup catcher for the Cleveland Indians behind catchers Frankie Hayes and then Jim Hegan. In Springfield, Connie was known as an expert knitter, whose sweaters are prized to this day by friends and family. William Timothy Lollar was born on March 17, 1956, in Poplar Bluff, a town of about 15,000 inhabitants located in the southeast corner of Missouri. English Wikipedia. This week we are showcasing our League Record Service Employee, Kathy Ames! Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care. Kathy started at Sherm Lollar Lanes in 1974, and continued on with us when the center became. [1] A seven-time All-Star, Lollar led American League catchers in fielding percentage four times over his career. in Durham, AR Sherm Lollar played for 4 teams; the Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns and Chicago White Sox. Lollar spent twelve seasons with the Chicago White Sox, after spending all or parts of six seasons with three other American League teams. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? Expand the Memories and Condolences form. OnThursday, June 4, 2020,Alec Miran via groups.iowrote: Are you sure you wish to delete this message from the message archives of [email protected]? Groups.io. Questions Post Question There are no questions yet for this company. I couldn't wait to tell my mother who is in Assisted Living at Gulf Coast Village and whose favorite team is the Chicago White Sox. In Springfield, Connie was known as an expert knitter, whose sweaters are prized to this day by friends and family. I went to school with his two boys, Pete and Kevin. In Springfield, Connie was known as an expert knitter, whose sweaters are prized to this day by friends and family. Sherm Lollar has not been elected into the Hall of Fame. [35], Lollar was hired as the bullpen coach for the Baltimore Orioles on November 27, 1963. John Sherman Lollar. Sherm Lollar Lanes, now known as Sunshine Lanes on W. Sunshine. 1 reference. IT TRULY IS OUR SECOND FAMILY. 1940 United States Federal Census. Bowling makes everything more fun. We are sorry, but your computer or network may be sending automated queries. [28] Lollar is one of 36 catchers who are portrayed in Thomas Owens Great Catchers. Sunshine Lanes first opened its doors in 1960 as Sherm Lollar Lanes. Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database. 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