Lyman Bostock

Full Name: Lyman Wesley Bostock	Primary Position: OF,CF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/180	First Game: April 8, 1975
Birthdate: November 22, 1950	Final Game: September 23, 1978
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama	MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: September 23, 1978
Deathplace: Gary, Indiana
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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- 2.1 Batting Stats
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[edit] Biography

Lyman Bostock (Lyman Wesley Bostock) was born on November 22, 1950 in Birmingham, Alabama. He made his Major League debut on April 8, 1975 for the Minnesota Twins. In 1975, his rookie year, he hit .282 with 0 home runs and 29 RBI. Bostock played for the Minnesota Twins and California Angels over the course of his 4 year career.

Most people believe that Lyman Bostock's best season was 1977, when he hit for a .336 average and knocked in 90 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1975	MIN	A	98	369	52	104	0	29	.282	.331	.366	21	5	28	42	0	1	2	2	7
1976	MIN	A	128	474	75	153	4	60	.323	.364	.430	21	9	33	37	1	3	12	5	15
1977	MIN	A	153	593	104	199	14	90	.336	.389	.508	36	12	51	59	6	2	16	5	16
1978	CAL	A	147	568	74	168	5	71	.296	.362	.379	24	4	59	36	2	4	15	8	26
Total			526	2004	305	624	23	250	.311	.365	.427	102	30	171	174	9	10	45	20	64

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1975	MIN	A	CF	28	27	235.1	72	1	1	0	.986
1975	MIN	A	OF	92	89	794	188	3	3	0	.985
1975	MIN	A	LF	12	11	95	30	1	0	0	1.000
1975	MIN	A	RF	55	51	463.2	84	1	2	0	.977
1975	MIN	A	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1976	MIN	A	OF	124	113	1016	320	10	4	2	.988
1976	MIN	A	CF	121	110	998	317	10	4	2	.988
1976	MIN	A	RF	3	3	18	4	0	0	0	1.000
1977	MIN	A	LF	60	58	525	124	4	2	0	.985
1977	MIN	A	OF	149	141	1268.2	349	10	4	0	.989
1977	MIN	A	RF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000
1977	MIN	A	CF	90	83	742.2	221	6	2	1	.991
1977	MIN	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1978	CAL	A	OF	146	143	1273.2	366	7	4	2	.989
1978	CAL	A	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1978	CAL	A	RF	90	86	774	195	4	2	1	.990
1978	CAL	A	CF	58	57	499.2	174	3	2	1	.989
Total			LF	72	69	620	154	5	2	0	.988
Total			CF	297	277	2475.2	784	20	9	4	.989
Total			OF	511	486	4352.1	1223	30	15	4	.988
Total			DH	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	149	140	1256.2	284	5	4	1	.986

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 26th round of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1972).
Granted free agency (November 2, 1977).
Signed by California Angels (November 21, 1977).