#72 Lyman Bostock, First Base, 28 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, 10/23/1946 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Lyman Bostock
3/11/1918 28 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 6"1 220
First Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 1.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,528,571 1946 $ 4,250,000 (3 year(s)) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 6 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Talent | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 1 2 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 2 (Range), .976 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 1 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/15 | @BSN | L 1-11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/17 | CIN | W 11-10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/19 | BRO | L 9-11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/21 | NYN | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/26 | @CHC | L 1-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/28 | @BRO | W 8-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/29 | NYN | L 9-15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @NYN | W 11-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/1 | BRO | W 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
10/2 | PHI | L 0-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 130 | 446 | 143 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 67 | 41 | 32 | .321 | .378 | .381 | .759 | .681 | .061 |
Projected | 130 | 446 | 143 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 67 | 41 | 32 | .321 | .378 | .381 | .759 | .681 | .061 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 118 | 492 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 170 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 65.9 | 5.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 96 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .361 | .354 | .715 |
vs. RHP | 350 | 116 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 53 | 30 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .331 | .383 | .389 | .772 |
Close/Late | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .353 | .333 | .686 |
Scoring Position | 101 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .267 | .325 | .327 | .651 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 65 | 217 | 69 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 33 | 24 | 21 | .318 | .385 | .392 | .777 |
Road | 65 | 229 | 74 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 34 | 17 | 11 | .323 | .367 | .371 | .738 |
March/April | 23 | 85 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 13 | .294 | .341 | .329 | .670 |
May | 24 | 71 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | .352 | .390 | .507 | .897 |
June | 19 | 70 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 6 | .386 | .469 | .429 | .898 |
July | 23 | 75 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 3 | .333 | .369 | .413 | .782 |
August | 21 | 74 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | .324 | .375 | .338 | .713 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 71 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | .239 | .316 | .282 | .598 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1941 | 122 | 307 | 102 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 42 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 1 | 0 | .332 | .394 | .384 | .778 | PIT |
1942 | 130 | 367 | 112 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 46 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 1 | 0 | .305 | .355 | .376 | .731 | PIT |
1943 | 128 | 431 | 146 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 78 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 1 | .339 | .402 | .413 | .815 | PIT |
1944 | 140 | 524 | 169 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 82 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 3 | 2 | .323 | .382 | .387 | .769 | PIT |
1945 | 143 | 532 | 183 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 74 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 1 | 0 | .344 | .397 | .376 | .773 | PIT |
1946 | 130 | 446 | 143 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 67 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 | .321 | .378 | .381 | .759 | PIT |
Total | 793 | 2607 | 855 | 52 | 17 | 22 | 271 | 389 | 250 | 1 | 12 | 294 | 7 | 4 | .328 | .385 | .386 | .772 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1940, AAA | 133 | 467 | 158 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 86 | 85 | 60 | 5 | 9 | .338 | .437 | .370 | .808 |
1943, AAA | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 | .933 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 17 | 3 | 73 | 5 | 9 | 79 | 1 | .987 | 51.0 | 13.94 | | | | |
Rightfield | 115 | 115 | 190 | 3 | 2 | 197 | 4 | .980 | 900.2 | 1.97 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1940... Had first career hit on 4/1/1941, off Dizzy Trout (BSN)... Hit first career homerun on 9/6/1941, off Virgil Trucks (NYN)... 1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,021,429 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration... Injured on 3/11/1946 with a Jammed Finger, out for 1-2 weeks... 9/25/1946: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $4,250,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1944 - .323 - 6th 1945 - .344 - 3rd
| Hits 1945 - 183 - 8th
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