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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Red Boston Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.79 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 146-85 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age 61 (OS 61) Date of Birth 03-06-1949
K 1532 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(22 games)
IP 2178.1
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt B- Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 CHN
79
346
93
21
0
10
35
 60
.750
.334
.416
.147
.269
1973 CHN
77
365
104
18
1
7
28
 54
.732
.335
.397
.112
.285
1974 CHN
74
313
59
10
1
7
35
 57
.564
.270
.294
.105
.188
1975 CHN
80
343
85
18
3
9
29
 65
.703
.306
.397
.149
.248
1976 CHN
77
372
106
19
3
15
19
 69
.792
.319
.473
.188
.285
1977 CHN-TEX
46
398
102
17
2
9
30
 72
.684
.307
.377
.121
.256
1978 TEX
33
803
205
33
7
24
61
 132
.712
.308
.403
.148
.255
1979 TEX
32
704
194
26
4
19
60
 120
.739
.334
.405
.129
.276
1980 TEX
32
748
185
34
5
18
54
 154
.676
.298
.378
.131
.247
1981 TEX
33
736
201
33
2
25
58
 136
.751
.325
.425
.152
.273
1982 TEX
29
736
187
37
7
19
53
 135
.705
.304
.401
.147
.254
1983 TEX
23
518
136
22
6
13
44
 95
.723
.319
.403
.141
.263
1984 TEX
24
562
146
17
3
16
44
 108
.700
.314
.386
.126
.260
1985 TEX
25
516
133
16
1
18
52
 106
.722
.325
.397
.140
.258
1986 TEX
26
542
141
24
4
19
50
 89
.746
.322
.424
.164
.260
1987 TEX
26
500
128
12
5
18
39
 80
.716
.308
.408
.152
.256
2010
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 716 8502 2205 357 54 246 691 1532 .715 .315 .401 .141 .259

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Red Boston has retired from the Texas Skeeters
1977-04-25Trade #1846126 has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Texas Skeeters. The Texas Skeeters receive Red Boston from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 TEX (Teodoro Gonzalez), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 TEX (Ray Harper).
1977-04-01The Chicago Cubs have placed Red Boston on the trade block.
1972-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bert Angelini to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Red Boston to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Dave Maldonado for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated George Eggler for assignment.
1971-05-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Red Boston to the minors.
1971-05-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Red Boston to the major league team.