Harley Boss Stats

Harley Boss was born on Thursday, November 19, 1908, in Hodge, Louisiana. Boss was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 19, 1928, with the Washington Senators. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Harley Boss baseball stats page.

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Harley Boss
 
 
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Birth Name:   Elmer Harley Boss
Nickname:   Lefty
Born On:   11-19-1908  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Hodge, Louisiana
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-15-1964 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Nashville, Tennessee
Cemetery:   Woodlawn Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Louisiana Tech University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   07-19-1928 (Age 19)
Last Game:   09-24-1933
Draft:   Not Applicable
Harley Boss

Harley Boss Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Harley Boss Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1928 20 Senators 12 12 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 - 1 0 - 0 - .250 .400 .250
1929 21 Senators 28 66 9 18 2 1 0 0 6 2 - 6 0 - 0 - .273 .294 .333
1930 22 Senators 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
1933 25 Indians 112 438 54 118 17 7 1 0 53 25 - 27 6 - 1 - .269 .310 .347
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 155 519 64 139 19 8 1 0 61 30 - 34 6 - 1 - .268 .309 .341
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Harley Boss Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1928 Senators 1B 5 2 27 33 6.6 32 32 0 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .970 32.00
1929 Senators 1B 18 9 243 131 7.3 128 119 9 3 13 n/a n/a n/a .977 14.22
1930 Senators 1B 1 0 6 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1933 Indians 1B 110 109 2,762 1,140 10.4 1,133 1,062 71 7 89 n/a n/a n/a .994 11.08
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1B Totals 134 120 3,038 1,306 9.7 1,295 1,215 80 11 104 n/a n/a n/a .992 11.51
4 Years 134 120 3,038 1,306 9.7 1,295 1,215 80 11 104 n/a n/a n/a .992 11.51
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Harley Boss Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1928 Senators 0 0 .000 4 3 n/a 0.0 12.0 6.0 - - -
1929 Senators 0 0 .000 10 0 n/a 0.0 11.0 11.0 - - -
1930 Senators 0 0 .000 2 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1933 Indians 2 5 .286 3 0 n/a 438.0 16.2 8.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 2 5 .286 19 3 n/a 519.0 15.3 8.5 - - -
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Harley Boss Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1928 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1929 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1930 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1933 Cleveland Indians 7 Undetermined - -


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