Thad Bosley

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 175lb (190cm, 79kg)

Born: September 17, 1956 in Oceanside, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 4th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oceanside HS (Oceanside, CA).

High School: Oceanside HS (Oceanside, CA)

Debut: June 29, 1977 (Age 20-285d, 13,908th in major league history)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 30, 1990 (Age 33-255d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Thaddis Bosley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.3

1581

430

.272

183

RBI

158

OBP

.330

SLG

.357

OPS

.686

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1974	17	CAL-min	Rk	68	302	223	55	54	3	4	0	14	27	9	71	50	.242	.424	.291	.715		65	2	0	7	1	0		IDF · PION
1975	18	CAL-min	A	108	465	379	67	113	12	3	1	50	37	6	73	46	.298	.410	.354	.764		134	2	3	4	6	5		QDS · MIDW
1976	19	CAL-min	A	134	621	527	105	171	26	4	2	72	90	17	86	78	.324	.418	.400	.819		211		1	4	3			SLS · CALL
1977	20	CAL-min	AAA	69	322	298	55	97	22	2	2	38	23	9	16	32	.326	.359	.433	.792		129		2	2	4			SLC · PCL
1977	20	CAL	AL	58	235	212	19	63	10	2	0	19	5	4	16	32	.297	.346	.363	.710	98	77	4	1	4	2	0	87/H
1978	21	CHW-min	AAA	47	198	179	27	52	3	0	3	15	21	8	17	21	.291	.355	.358	.713		64		1	1	0			IWA · AA
1978	21	CHW	AL	66	236	219	25	59	5	1	2	13	12	11	13	32	.269	.308	.329	.636	79	72	4	0	2	2	1	879/H
1979	22	CHW-min	AAA	95	426	382	62	101	14	5	1	24	18	9	39	62	.264	.332	.335	.667		128		1	1	3			IWA · AA
1979	22	CHW	AL	36	86	77	13	24	1	1	1	8	4	1	9	14	.312	.384	.390	.773	110	30	1	0	0	0	0	7H/9D8
1980	23	CHW	AL	70	162	147	12	33	2	0	2	14	3	2	10	27	.224	.272	.279	.551	53	41	5	0	4	1	3	H78/9D
1981	24	MIL-min	AAA	34	135	122	15	39	5	2	0	14	10	3	12	12	.320	.381	.393	.774		48		0	1	0	0		VAN · PCL
1981	24	MIL	AL	42	112	105	11	24	2	0	0	3	2	1	6	13	.229	.270	.248	.518	54	26	4	0	1	0	0	9/87HD
1982	25	SEA-min	AAA	22	96	84	15	25	2	2	3	9	2	2	11	11	.298	.375	.476	.851		40		0	0	1	1		SLC · PCL
1982	25	SEA	AL	22	50	46	3	8	1	0	0	2	3	1	4	8	.174	.240	.196	.436	20	9	1	0	0	0	0	7H/89
1983	26	CHC-min	AAA	39	137	124	22	36	11	0	7	24	3	5	12	29	.290	.350	.548	.899		68		0	0	1	2		IWA · AA
1983	26	CHC	NL	43	83	72	12	21	4	1	2	12	1	1	10	12	.292	.373	.458	.832	126	33	0	0	0	1	1	H7/98
1984	27	CHC-min	AAA	51	194	162	23	58	16	1	6	43	11	3	28	24	.358	.454	.580	1.034		94		2	0	2	0		IWA · AA
1984	27	CHC	NL	55	112	98	17	29	2	2	2	14	5	1	13	22	.296	.375	.418	.793	116	41	1	0	0	1	2	H97/8
1985	28	CHC	NL	108	202	180	25	59	6	3	7	27	5	1	20	29	.328	.391	.511	.902	141	92	3	0	0	2	1	H7/98
1986	29	CHC	NL	87	139	120	15	33	4	1	1	9	3	0	18	24	.275	.370	.350	.720	95	42	3	0	1	0	3	H7/98
1987	30	KCR	AL	80	152	140	13	39	6	1	1	16	0	0	9	26	.279	.318	.357	.675	78	50	2	0	1	2	2	H9D7/8
1988	31	CAL-min	AAA	18	63	52	13	16	5	1	0	9	1	0	7	4	.308	.413	.442	.855		23		3	0	1	0		EDM · PCL
1988	31	TOT	AL	50	109	96	10	25	5	0	0	9	1	1	8	18	.260	.306	.313	.618	76	30	2	0	1	4	1	7H/D89
1988	31	KCR	AL	15	24	21	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	.190	.250	.190	.440	25	4	0	0	0	1	1	/H8D79
1988	31	CAL	AL	35	85	75	9	21	5	0	0	7	1	1	6	12	.280	.321	.347	.668	90	26	2	0	1	3	0	7H/D9
1989	32	TEX-min	AAA	30	115	101	17	31	7	0	2	12	3	3	13	21	.307	.383	.436	.818		44		0	0	1	1		OKC · AA
1989	32	TEX	AL	37	44	40	5	9	2	0	1	9	2	0	3	11	.225	.273	.350	.623	73	14	2	0	0	1	0	H/7D9
1990	33	TEX	AL	30	33	29	3	4	0	0	1	3	1	0	4	7	.138	.242	.241	.484	36	7	1	0	0	0	1	H/7D89
14 Yrs				784	1755	1581	183	430	50	12	20	158	47	24	143	275	.272	.330	.357	.686	89	564	33	1	14	16	15
162 Game Avg.				162	363	327	38	89	10	2	4	33	10	5	30	57	.272	.330	.357	.686	89	117	7	0	3	3	3

CHC (4 yrs)				293	536	470	69	142	16	7	12	62	14	3	61	87	.302	.379	.443	.822	122	208	7	0	1	4	7
CHW (3 yrs)				172	484	443	50	116	8	2	5	35	19	14	32	73	.262	.310	.323	.632	76	143	10	0	6	3	4
KCR (2 yrs)				95	176	161	14	43	6	1	1	18	0	0	11	32	.267	.309	.335	.644	71	54	2	0	1	3	3
TEX (2 yrs)				67	77	69	8	13	2	0	2	12	3	0	7	18	.188	.260	.304	.564	58	21	3	0	0	1	1
CAL (2 yrs)				93	320	287	28	84	15	2	0	26	6	5	22	44	.293	.340	.359	.699	96	103	6	1	5	5	0
SEA (1 yr)				22	50	46	3	8	1	0	0	2	3	1	4	8	.174	.240	.196	.436	20	9	1	0	0	0	0
MIL (1 yr)				42	112	105	11	24	2	0	0	3	2	1	6	13	.229	.270	.248	.518	54	26	4	0	1	0	0

AL (10 yrs)				491	1219	1111	114	288	34	5	8	96	33	21	82	188	.259	.308	.320	.628	75	356	26	1	13	12	8
NL (4 yrs)				293	536	470	69	142	16	7	12	62	14	3	61	87	.302	.379	.443	.822	122	208	7	0	1	4	7

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