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Lyman Bostock
Lyman Wesley (Jr.) Bostock

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.
School Cal State-Northridge

MLB Debut April 8, 1975
Final Game September 23, 1978
Born November 22, 1950 in Birmingham, AL
Died September 23, 1978 (age 27)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1975 24 MNA AL  110  321   38   90  18   5   0   24   2   1   24   39  .280  .328  .368  .695    97   118   2   3   0   0   7  
 1976 25 MNA AL  140  513   66  171  25  14   2   60  12   7   30   35  .333  .369  .448  .817   116   230   0   2   2   0  22  
 1977 26 MNA AL   21   83   15   26   4   1   0   10   5   0   10   12  .313  .402  .386  .788   100    32   0   1   0   3   3  
         SLN NL  136  529   92  178  27   9  11   47  12   6   29   49  .336  .375  .484  .858   117   256   0   3   3   5  10  
         TOT     157  612  107  204  31  10  11   57  17   6   39   61  .333  .379  .471  .849         288   0   4   3   8  13 
 1978 27 PIN NL  155  588   73  178  27   7   6   72  20   9   40   33  .303  .348  .403  .751   106   237   5   2   5   2  16  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  4 Seasons      562 2034  284  643 101  36  19  213  51  23  133  168  .316  .359  .429  .788         873   7  11  10  10  58
 Per 600 PA           556   78  176  28  10   5   58  14   6   36   46                                 239   2   3   3   3  16
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With MNA      271  917  119  287  47  20   2   94  19   8   64   86  .313  .358  .414  .772         380   2   6   2   3  32
   With PIN      155  588   73  178  27   7   6   72  20   9   40   33  .303  .348  .403  .751         237   5   2   5   2  16
   With SLN      136  529   92  178  27   9  11   47  12   6   29   49  .336  .375  .484  .858         256   0   3   3   5  10
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      526 2004  305  624 102  30  23  250  45  28  171  174  .311  .365  .427  .791         855  10  20  20   9  64
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1975 24 MNA AL  20   38   4.3  14   7   0  .500   5   39   30  .769    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e6    -1   
 1976 25 MNA AL  10   77   5.6   7   3   0  .429   4   45   40  .889    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e5    23   
 1977 26 MNA AL  42   14   6.3   0   0   0  .000   2    8    6  .750    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e5  -109   
         SLN NL  25   94   6.9  12   4   1  .333   6   45   35  .778    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e5   -38   
         TOT                    12   4   1  .333   8   53   41  .774    0    0  .000
 1978 27 PIN NL  29   79   4.9   3   1   0  .333   5   58   47  .810    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e5    11   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  4 Seasons          304   5.5  36  15   1  .417  22  195  158  .810    0    0  .000                  -5   2
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 21.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 43.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1975 24 MNA AL  LF    51    88     6    1    1   .989    42   372.2   2.27
                 RF    50    54     3    3    1   .950    30   290.2   1.76
                 CF    11    19     0    1    0   .950     4    42.1   4.04
 1976 25 MNA AL  RF   127   193     9    4    2   .981   109  1007.1   1.80
                 CF    14    28     0    0    0  1.000     9    84.1   2.99
 1977 26 MNA AL  CF    16    39     3    1    3   .977    13   112.1   3.36
                 RF     8    16     0    1    0   .941     8    65.1   2.20
                 LF     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     4.0   0.00
         SLN NL  CF    93   228    11    3    3   .988    92   769.0   2.80
                 LF    41    36     3    3    0   .929    27   250.2   1.40
                 RF    16     5     0    0    0  1.000     2    40.2   1.11
 1978 27 PIN NL  LF   119   231    12    4    0   .984   110   987.0   2.22
                 CF    38    73     7    1    1   .988    35   316.0   2.28
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 LF   213   355    21    8    1   .979   179  1614.1   2.10
                 RF   201   268    12    8    3   .972   149  1404.0   1.79
                 CF   172   387    21    6    7   .986   153  1324.0   2.77
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register 
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1978 NLCS  PIN SDN   W    4  19  3  3  0  0  0   2  2  3  .158  .238  .158  0
      WS    PIN BOA   L    4  16  1  3  0  0  0   2  1  1  .188  .235  .188  1
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1975  MNA   63-99   James Taglia
 1976  MNA   75-87   James Taglia
 1977  MNA   68-94   James Taglia, Tom Austad
 1977  SLN   94-68   Steve Dewing
 1978  PIN   86-76   Darren Dawson, Jim Tripodi

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