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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | ||||||
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| 1940 | 22 | BBB | NAL | 26 | 103 | 97 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | .258 | .301 | .299 | .600 | 80 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | *3/65 | |||||
| 1941 | 23 | BBB | NAL | 23 | 84 | 73 | 10 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | .466 | .494 | .603 | 1.096 | 229 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | *3/897 | AS | ||||
| 1942 | 24 | BBB | NAL | 8 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .308 | .400 | .462 | .862 | 165 | 12 | 0 | /3 | ||||||||
| 1943 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1944 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1945 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | 28 | BBB | NAL | 8 | 33 | 31 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .387 | .387 | .484 | .871 | 156 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | /3 | ||||||
| 1947 | 29 | CAG | NAL | 22 | 90 | 81 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 8 | .333 | .393 | .407 | .801 | 114 | 33 | 0 | 1 | *3/5 | |||||||
| 1948 | 30 | NYC | NN2 | 19 | 84 | 76 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | .250 | .313 | .303 | .616 | 78 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 9/37 | |||||||
| 6 Yrs | 106 | 424 | 384 | 44 | 125 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 54 | 4 | 29 | .326 | .373 | .406 | .779 | 126 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 648 | 587 | 67 | 191 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 83 | 6 | 44 | .326 | .373 | .406 | .779 | 126 | 238 | 17 | ||||||||||||
| BBB (4 yrs) | 65 | 250 | 227 | 29 | 79 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 14 | .348 | .386 | .441 | .826 | 148 | 100 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||
| NYC (1 yr) | 19 | 84 | 76 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | .250 | .313 | .303 | .616 | 78 | 23 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| CAG (1 yr) | 22 | 90 | 81 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 8 | .333 | .393 | .407 | .801 | 114 | 33 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| NAL (5 yrs) | 87 | 340 | 308 | 39 | 106 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 22 | .344 | .388 | .432 | .820 | 138 | 133 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||
| NN2 (1 yr) | 19 | 84 | 76 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | .250 | .313 | .303 | .616 | 78 | 23 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Lyman Bostock born?
Lyman Bostock was born on March 11, 1918.
Where was Lyman Bostock born?
Lyman Bostock was born in Birmingham, AL.
How tall was Lyman Bostock?
Lyman Bostock was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Lyman Bostock weigh when playing?
Lyman Bostock weighed 187 lbs (84 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Lyman Bostock play?
Lyman Bostock played 6 seasons.
Is Lyman Bostock in the Hall of Fame?
Lyman Bostock has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Lyman Bostock play?
Lyman Bostock was a First Baseman, Outfielder and Shortstop.
How many hits did Lyman Bostock have?
Lyman Bostock had 125 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Lyman Bostock have?
Lyman Bostock had 0 home runs over his career.
What was Lyman Bostock's average?
Lyman Bostock had a .326 average over his career.
How many teams has Lyman Bostock played for?
Lyman Bostock played for 3 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Chicago American Giants and New York Cubans.
How many World Series has Lyman Bostock won?
Lyman Bostock never won a World Series.
When did Lyman Bostock retire?
Lyman Bostock last played in 1948.
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