Lyman Bostock - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Lyman Bostock

Lyman Wesley Bostock

Born: March 11, 1918 in Birmingham, AL
Died: January 23, 2005 in Birmingham, AL
(86 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: R

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 187

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Notes:

• Buried: Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, AL)
• Relatives: (Son)

Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1940	TAY/BBB	IND/NAL	22	1B	27	106	100	13	27	5	0	0	10	1		6		0	0	0		0	.270	.311	.320	.631	92
1941	WES/BBB	EWA/NAL	23	1B	24	86	75	11	35	4	3	0	15	1	0	4	0	0	0	7	0	0	.467	.494	.600	1.094	227
1942	BBB	NAL	24	1B	8	30	26	2	8	2	1	0	3	0		4				0			.308	.400	.462	.862	165
1946	BBB	NAL	28	1B	8	33	31	4	12	1	1	0	4	0		0		0	0	2			.387	.387	.484	.871	154
1947	CAG	NAL	29	1B	22	90	81	10	27	4	1	0	14	0		8			0	1			.333	.393	.407	.801	113
1948	NYC	NN2	30	RF	19	84	76	5	19	2	1	0	8	2		7			0	1			.250	.313	.303	.616	82
6	5			1B	108	429	389	45	128	18	7	0	54	4	0	29	0	0	0	11	0	0	.329	.376	.411	.787	132
162 Game Average						644	584	68	192	27	11	0	81	8	0	44	0	0	0	17	0	0	.329	.376	.411	.787	132

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Taylor's All Stars			-	1	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0		0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	470
4	Birmingham Black Barons			1B	65	250	227	29	79	11	5	0	32	2		14		0	0	9		0	.348	.386	.441	.826	150
1	West All Stars			-	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	257
1	Chicago American Giants			1B	22	90	81	10	27	4	1	0	14	0		8			0	1			.333	.393	.407	.801	113
1	New York Cubans			RF	19	84	76	5	19	2	1	0	8	2		7			0	1			.250	.313	.303	.616	82

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1940	TAY/BBB	IND/NAL	106		.311	.321		5.7%				9.1%					0.0%	0.6%		.050	.078
1941	WES/BBB	EWA/NAL	86		.472	.316		4.7%			0.0%	7.5%					0.0%	0.5%		.133	.084
1942	BBB	NAL	30		.407	.308		13.3%	7.1%								0.0%	0.7%		.154	.078
1946	BBB	NAL	33		.389	.331		0.0%	8.1%								0.0%	0.5%		.097	.079
1947	CAG	NAL	90		.382	.356		8.9%	9.5%								0.0%	0.9%		.074	.105
1948	NYC	NN2	84		.297	.321		8.3%	8.3%								0.0%	0.8%		.053	.093
6	5		429		.368	.327		6.8%	8.5%		0.0%	15.1%			0.18		0.0%	0.7%		.082	.088

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1	Taylor's All Stars		3		.776	.293		0.0%	8.9%								0.0%	0.0%		.333	.072
4	Birmingham Black Barons		250		.381	.320		5.6%	8.3%								0.0%	0.6%		.093	.080
1	West All Stars		2		.460	.255		0.0%	2.7%		0.0%	15.1%			0.18		0.0%	1.4%		.000	.101
1	Chicago American Giants		90		.382	.356		8.9%	9.5%								0.0%	0.9%		.074	.105
1	New York Cubans		84		.297	.321		8.3%	8.3%								0.0%	0.8%		.053	.093

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