John Boozer
John Morgan Boozer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: July 6, 1938 in Columbia, SC
School: Wofford College
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 22, 1962
Final Game: October 1, 1969
Died: January 24, 1986 in Lexington, SC
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1962 23 PHI NL 0 0 5.75 9 0 1 0 0 0 20.1 22 13 13 3 10 1 13 0 0 0 88 67 1.574 9.7 1.3 4.4 5.8 1.30
1963 24 PHI NL 3 4 .429 2.93 26 8 5 2 0 1 83.0 67 31 27 11 33 5 69 1 0 1 336 111 1.205 7.3 1.2 3.6 7.5 2.09
1964 25 PHI NL 3 4 .429 5.07 22 3 9 0 0 2 60.1 64 37 34 6 18 2 51 2 0 1 258 68 1.359 9.5 0.9 2.7 7.6 2.83
1966 27 PHI NL 0 0 6.75 2 2 0 0 0 0 5.1 8 5 4 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 27 53 2.063 13.5 1.7 5.1 8.4 1.67
1967 28 PHI NL 5 4 .556 4.10 28 7 8 1 0 1 74.2 86 39 34 6 24 5 48 1 1 5 324 83 1.473 10.4 0.7 2.9 5.8 2.00
1968 29 PHI NL 2 2 .500 3.67 38 0 20 0 0 5 68.2 76 32 28 3 15 3 49 2 0 2 295 82 1.325 10.0 0.4 2.0 6.4 3.27
1969 30 PHI NL 1 2 .333 4.28 46 2 19 0 0 6 82.0 91 46 39 12 36 5 47 0 0 6 362 83 1.549 10.0 1.3 4.0 5.2 1.31
7 Seasons 14 16 .467 4.09 171 22 62 3 0 15 394.1 414 203 179 42 139 21 282 6 1 15 1690 83 1.402 9.4 1.0 3.2 6.4 2.03
162 Game Avg. 5 6 .467 4.09 60 8 22 1 0 5 139 146 72 63 15 49 7 99 2 0 5 595 83 1.402 9.4 1.0 3.2 6.4 2.03

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1962 23 PHI NL 9 88 78 13 22 1 1 3 0 0 10 13 .282 .364 .436 .800 .306 34 3 0 0 0 1
1963 24 PHI NL 26 336 295 31 67 8 5 11 10 3 33 69 .227 .303 .400 .703 .256 118 8 1 3 4 5
1964 25 PHI NL 22 258 236 37 64 11 3 6 3 3 18 51 .271 .327 .419 .746 .322 99 5 2 1 1 2
1966 27 PHI NL 2 27 23 5 8 1 0 1 0 0 3 5 .348 .423 .522 .945 .412 12 1 0 1 0 0
1967 28 PHI NL 28 324 295 39 86 9 2 6 3 1 24 48 .292 .347 .397 .743 .332 117 10 1 4 0 5
1968 29 PHI NL 38 295 272 32 76 24 1 3 5 2 15 49 .279 .320 .408 .728 .329 111 3 2 4 2 3
1969 30 PHI NL 46 362 321 46 91 16 4 12 1 2 36 47 .283 .354 .470 .824 .299 151 10 0 3 2 5
7 Seasons 171 1690 1520 203 414 70 16 42 22 11 139 282 .272 .334 .422 .756 .309 642 40 6 16 9 21
162 Game Avg. 60 595 536 72 146 25 6 15 8 4 49 99 .272 .334 .422 .756 .309 226 14 2 6 3 7
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1963 24 PHI NL 26 8 1 4 3 0 3 1 7 .125 0 2 2 0 4 50% 56 79 35 10 3 3 3 2.5 2.9 5.8
1964 25 PHI NL 22 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 .333 0 1 0 0 1 33% 47 69 31 9 4 2 1 2.0 1.4 4.9
1966 27 PHI NL 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 1 0 0 0 0% 42 46 38 2 0 0 2 5.5 6.0 2.7
1967 28 PHI NL 28 7 3 3 1 0 0 4 3 .571 0 1 1 0 3 43% 50 76 32 17 4 3 3 5.2 5.3 5.0
1969 30 PHI NL 46 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 33 42 24 8 5 2 0 2.0 0.9 5.2
5 Seasons 124 22 5 11 6 0 3 7 15 .318 0 5 3 0 8 36% 50 79 24 46 16 10 9 3.4 3.5 5.1
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1962 23 PHI NL 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 33% 5 0.384 1 1 7 1 0 8 2 7 9 0 9 1 6.8
1963 24 PHI NL 26 18 5 2 0 1 1 0 100% 2 1 16 3 19% 6 0.937 2 7 9 2 1 15 7 11 10 3 12 2 6.2
1964 25 PHI NL 22 19 9 2 2 3 2 1 67% 3 0 11 4 36% 6 0.808 2 7 10 6 2 11 6 13 14 2 15 2 7.2
1967 28 PHI NL 28 21 8 2 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 10 4 40% 8 0.667 2 3 16 4 1 16 7 14 12 7 12 4 5.7
1968 29 PHI NL 38 38 20 2 2 8 5 3 63% 8 0 27 10 37% 8 1.131 13 9 16 11 2 25 14 24 19 9 19 10 5.4
1969 30 PHI NL 46 44 19 1 0 9 6 3 67% 9 0 45 21 47% 8 0.824 13 8 23 12 1 31 21 23 21 12 23 13 4.9
6 Seasons 169 149 62 9 5 22 15 7 68% 25 3 112 43 38% 0.845 33 35 81 36 7 106 57 92 85 33 90 32 5.7

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1962 23 PHI NL 88 33% 3.4% 14.8% 11.4% 5.7% 23% 0.96 70% 25 3 12%
1963 24 PHI NL 336 48% 3.3% 20.5% 9.8% 7.1% 36% 1.22 65% 55 8 15%
1964 25 PHI NL 258 41% 2.3% 19.8% 7.0% 7.8% 31% 1.06 70% 43 5 12%
1966 27 PHI NL 27 41% 3.7% 18.5% 11.1% 7.4% 25% 1.20 63% 7 1 14%
1967 28 PHI NL 324 33% 1.9% 14.8% 7.4% 5.3% 20% 1.98 74% 62 10 16%
1968 29 PHI NL 295 34% 1.0% 16.6% 5.1% 9.5% 37% 0.85 75% 54 3 6%
1969 30 PHI NL 362 36% 3.3% 13.0% 9.9% 8.8% 35% 1.08 73% 88 10 11%
7 Seasons 1690 38% 2.5% 16.7% 8.2% 7.6% 31% 1.18 71% 334 40 12%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1962 23 PHI NL 88 22 3 0 4 2 1 1 2 3 0 1 0% 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 24 PHI NL 336 67 11 0 8 5 6 7 4 19 8 4 42% 2 1 2 102 10 3 77% 7 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 10 0
1964 25 PHI NL 258 64 6 1 8 2 4 1 5 13 8 1 62% 3 1 2 89 3 3 50% 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0
1966 27 PHI NL 27 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 28 PHI NL 324 86 6 0 5 4 2 2 4 14 6 5 43% 3 5 0 128 3 1 75% 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 7 0
1968 29 PHI NL 295 76 3 0 8 1 2 1 2 16 4 3 25% 2 2 0 124 5 2 71% 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0
1969 30 PHI NL 362 91 12 0 19 9 3 3 9 32 12 2 38% 7 6 0 158 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
7 Seasons 1690 414 42 1 52 23 19 15 27 98 38 16 39% 18 15 4 655 22 11 67% 18 8 3 3 1 0 2 0 38 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1962 23 0 0 5.75 9 0 1 0 0 0 20.1 22 13 13 3 10 1 13 0 0 0 88 67 1.574 9.7 1.3 4.4 5.8 1.30 67
1963 24 3 4 .429 3.48 35 8 6 2 0 1 103.1 89 44 40 14 43 6 82 1 0 1 424 97 1.277 7.8 1.2 3.7 7.1 1.91 97
1964 25 6 8 .429 4.07 57 11 15 2 0 3 163.2 153 81 74 20 61 8 133 3 0 2 682 84 1.308 8.4 1.1 3.4 7.3 2.18 84
1965 26 6 8 .429 4.07 57 11 15 2 0 3 163.2 153 81 74 20 61 8 133 3 0 2 682 84 1.308 8.4 1.1 3.4 7.3 2.18 84
1966 27 6 8 .429 4.15 59 13 15 2 0 3 169.0 161 86 78 21 64 8 138 3 0 2 709 82 1.331 8.6 1.1 3.4 7.3 2.16 82
1967 28 11 12 .478 4.14 87 20 23 3 0 4 243.2 247 125 112 27 88 13 186 4 1 7 1033 82 1.375 9.1 1.0 3.3 6.9 2.11 82
1968 29 13 14 .481 4.03 125 20 43 3 0 9 312.1 323 157 140 30 103 16 235 6 1 9 1328 82 1.364 9.3 0.9 3.0 6.8 2.28 82
1969 30 14 16 .467 4.09 171 22 62 3 0 15 394.1 414 203 179 42 139 21 282 6 1 15 1690 83 1.402 9.4 1.0 3.2 6.4 2.03 83

Neutralized Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1962 23 0 2 .000 6.63 19.0 22 16 14 3 10 12 0 1.684 10.4 4.7 5.7 1.20 1.4 9
1963 24 4 4 .500 3.84 75.0 73 36 32 12 36 62 1 1.453 8.8 4.3 7.4 1.72 1.4 26
1964 25 2 4 .333 6.27 56.0 68 43 39 6 19 47 2 1.554 10.9 3.1 7.6 2.47 1.0 22
1966 27 0 0 7.20 5.0 8 4 4 1 3 5 0 2.200 14.4 5.4 9.0 1.67 1.8 2
1967 28 3 4 .429 5.16 68.0 92 43 39 6 26 44 1 1.735 12.2 3.4 5.8 1.69 0.8 28
1968 29 3 4 .429 5.00 63.0 85 39 35 3 17 45 2 1.619 12.1 2.4 6.4 2.65 0.4 38
1969 30 3 5 .375 5.09 76.0 96 48 43 13 38 44 0 1.763 11.4 4.5 5.2 1.16 1.5 46
7 Seasons 15 23 .395 5.12 362.0 444 229 206 44 149 259 6 1.638 11.0 6.4 1.74 1.1 171

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