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Lamar vs James — Popularity Comparison

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Lamar James

By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	135 \| 18/117	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	154 \| 19/135	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	164 \| 20/144	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	166 \| 18/148	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	200 \| 18/182	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	221 \| 27/194	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	235 \| 35/200	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	286 \| 52/234	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	289 \| 59/230	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	337 \| 60/277	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	319 \| 51/268	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	376 \| 49/327	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	317 \| 29/288	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	352 \| 38/314	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	361 \| 28/333	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	324 \| 31/293	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	333 \| 25/308	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	356 \| 17/339	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	353 \| 13/340	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	303 \| 0/303	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	268 \| 5/263	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	238 \| 0/238	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	242 \| 0/242	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	288 \| 0/288	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	286 \| 0/286	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	256 \| 0/256	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	251 \| 0/251	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	323 \| 0/323	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	296 \| 0/296	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	306 \| 0/306	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	372 \| 0/372	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	405 \| 0/405	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	503 \| 7/496	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	550 \| 0/550	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	699 \| 10/689	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	748 \| 11/737	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	674 \| 6/668	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	624 \| 11/613	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	625 \| 8/617	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	545 \| 10/535	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	566 \| 18/548	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	616 \| 16/600	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	560 \| 11/549	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	592 \| 6/586	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	622 \| 11/611	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	583 \| 10/573	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	497 \| 14/483	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	532 \| 16/516	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	379 \| 17/362	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	338 \| 16/322	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	334 \| 11/323	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	355 \| 9/346	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	433 \| 9/424	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	400 \| 12/388	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	409 \| 9/400	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	330 \| 16/314	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	317 \| 15/302	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	271 \| 9/262	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	229 \| 9/220	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	250 \| 10/240	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	269 \| 12/257	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	233 \| 9/224	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	273 \| 12/261	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	275 \| 16/259	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	279 \| 12/267	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	279 \| 7/272	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	269 \| 8/261	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	290 \| 11/279	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	272 \| 0/272	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	292 \| 10/282	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	305 \| 14/291	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	283 \| 10/273	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	284 \| 9/275	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	293 \| 10/283	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	287 \| 11/276	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	276 \| 9/267	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	291 \| 7/284	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	286 \| 9/277	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	225 \| 9/216	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	198 \| 0/198	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	228 \| 5/223	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	249 \| 8/241	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	231 \| 6/225	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	218 \| 0/218	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	212 \| 0/212	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	217 \| 7/210	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	220 \| 9/211	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	225 \| 5/220	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	198 \| 0/198	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	216 \| 0/216	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	229 \| 8/221	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	244 \| 0/244	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	237 \| 8/229	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	222 \| 6/216	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	228 \| 0/228	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	224 \| 8/216	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	238 \| 5/233	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	229 \| 5/224	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	228 \| 7/221	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	245 \| 8/237	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	234 \| 0/234	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	215 \| 6/209	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	202 \| 13/189	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	179 \| 0/179	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	189 \| 6/183	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	163 \| 0/163	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	169 \| 8/161	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	169 \| 6/163	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	172 \| 5/167	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	132 \| 7/125	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	104 \| 5/99	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	83 \| 5/78	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	52 \| 0/52	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	34 \| 5/29	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	34 \| 0/34	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	20 \| 0/20	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	19 \| 0/19	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	31 \| 0/31	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	17 \| 0/17	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	15 \| 0/15	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	10 \| 0/10	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	6 \| 0/6	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	15 \| 0/15	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	14 \| 0/14	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	16 \| 0/16	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	12 \| 0/12	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	10 \| 0/10	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	15 \| 0/15	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	7 \| 0/7	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	10 \| 0/10	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	10 \| 0/10	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	10 \| 0/10	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	10 \| 0/10	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	5 \| 0/5	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	5 \| 0/5	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	0 \| 0/0	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	7 \| 0/7	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	7 \| 0/7	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	0 \| 0/0	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	14 \| 0/14	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Lamar (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	0 \| 0/0	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	0 \| 0/0	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	5 \| 0/5	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	0 \| 0/0	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	0 \| 0/0	5,949 \| 22/5,927