Lyman Bostock Stats

Lyman Bostock was born on Wednesday, November 22, 1950, in Birmingham, Alabama. Bostock was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 8, 1975, with the Minnesota Twins. 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 Lyman Bostock baseball stats page.
"We hear about (Lyman) Bostock, too. But not as much as we should. He deserves to be more than a footnote, a name on a morbid list of 'Ballplayers Who Died During A Season.' He deserves better, because he might have been among the best." - Chad Finn in Concord News (2002)

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Lyman Bostock

Lyman Bostock Autograph on a 1977 Topps (#531)

Lyman Bostock Autograph on a 1977 Topps (#531)
 

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Birth Name:   Lyman Wesley Bostock, Jr.
Nickname:   None
Born On:   11-22-1950  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Birmingham, Alabama
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-24-1978 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Gary, Indiana
Cemetery:   Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, California
High School:   Manual Arts High School (Los Angeles, CA)
College:   San Fernando Valley State College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   04-08-1975 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-23-1978
Draft:   1972 : 26th Round (596th)
Lyman Bostock

Lyman Bostock 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
Lyman Bostock

Lyman Bostock Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1975 25 Twins 98 369 52 104 21 5 0 0 29 28 2 42 1 2 0 7 .282 .331 .366
1976 26 Twins 128 474 75 153 21 9 4 0 60 33 5 37 3 6 1 15 .323 .364 .430
1977 27 Twins 153 593 104 199 36 12 14 0 90 51 5 59 2 8 6 16 .336 .389 .508
1978 28 Angels 147 568 74 168 24 4 5 0 71 59 8 36 4 4 2 26 .296 .362 .379
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 526 2,004 305 624 102 30 23 0 250 171 20 174 10 20 9 64 .311 .365 .427
Lyman Bostock

Lyman Bostock Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1975 Twins CF 28 27 706 74 2.6 73 72 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .986 2.79
1975 Twins LF 12 11 285 31 2.6 31 30 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.94
1975 Twins RF 55 51 1,391 87 1.6 85 84 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .977 1.65
1976 Twins CF 121 110 2,994 331 2.7 327 317 10 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .988 2.95
1976 Twins RF 3 3 54 4 1.3 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.00
1977 Twins CF 90 83 2,228 229 2.5 227 221 6 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .991 2.75
1977 Twins LF 60 58 1,575 130 2.2 128 124 4 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .985 2.19
1977 Twins RF 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1978 Angels CF 58 57 1,499 179 3.1 177 174 3 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .989 3.19
1978 Angels RF 90 86 2,322 201 2.2 199 195 4 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .990 2.31
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
CF Totals 297 277 7,427 813 2.7 804 784 20 9 4 n/a n/a n/a .989 2.92
RF Totals 149 140 3,770 293 2.0 289 284 5 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 2.07
LF Totals 72 69 1,860 161 2.2 159 154 5 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .988 2.31
4 Years 520 486 13,057 1,298 2.5 1,283 1,222 30 15 5 n/a n/a n/a .988 2.59
Lyman Bostock

Lyman Bostock Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1975 Twins 2 3 .400 2 7 1 0.0 8.8 12.7 - - -
1976 Twins 12 6 .667 12 1 0 118.5 12.8 7.9 - - -
1977 Twins 16 7 .696 11 0 0 42.4 10.1 6.6 - - -
1978 Angels 15 12 .556 2 1 1 113.6 15.8 8.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 45 28 .616 27 9 2 87.1 11.5 8.0 - - -
Lyman Bostock

Lyman Bostock Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1975 Minnesota Twins 10 $15,000.00 - -
1976 Minnesota Twins 10 $25,000.00 - -
1977 Minnesota Twins 10 $20,000.00 - -
1978 California Angels 10 Undetermined - -




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