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Lyman Bostock Jr League
4-1-2083
John Sprowl Center Field
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .855 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 2575 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 04-14-1935
HR 360 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(159 games)
RBI 1337
SB 599
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF (2.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1953 Minors 18 0.00 2 / 3 5 / 6 2 / 7 5 / 6 4 / 8 16 / 16 7 / 7 41 / 53
1954 Minors 19 0.00 4 / 4 5 / 8 3 / 5 6 / 10 3 / 11 4 / 4 7 / 7 32 / 49
1955 Minors 20 0.00 6 / 8 3 / 5 4 / 14 3 / 7 0 / 3 7 / 7 8 / 8 31 / 52
1956 Minors 21 0.00 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 6
1956 Majors 21 0.00 3 / 5 4 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 5 3 / 5 6 / 9 17 / 47
1957 Majors 22 0.00 3 / 7 4 / 9 4 / 11 2 / 10 1 / 13 4 / 7 7 / 10 25 / 67
1958 Majors 23 0.00 6 / 12 5 / 14 1 / 11 1 / 9 2 / 7 9 / 9 5 / 5 29 / 67
1959 Majors 24 0.00 4 / 10 4 / 8 3 / 7 3 / 13 2 / 14 7 / 8 6 / 7 29 / 67
1960 Majors 25 0.00 1 / 12 3 / 12 5 / 14 1 / 5 1 / 9 5 / 8 3 / 6 19 / 66
1961 Majors 26 0.00 3 / 10 3 / 12 1 / 10 0 / 8 4 / 9 7 / 8 2 / 8 20 / 65
1962 Majors 27 0.00 1 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 8 0 / 10 3 / 9 2 / 8 9 / 57
1963 Majors 28 64.00 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 12 2 / 14 0 / 7 1 / 12 4 / 64
1964 Majors 29 66.00 1 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 2 / 8 0 / 12 4 / 66
1965 Majors 30 61.00 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 61
1966 Majors 31 60.79 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 12 1 / 60
1967 Majors 32 61.09 0 / 10 1 / 13 0 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 61
1968 Majors 33 61.79 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 61
1969 Majors 34 53.69 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 53
1970 Majors 35 53.89 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 53
1971 Majors 36 24.70 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 24
1972 Majors 37 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 19
Total 0 0 0 36 / 153 41 / 161 24 / 161 25 / 166 19 / 161 70 / 149 54 / 167 269 / 1118
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01John Sprowl has retired from the Washington Swamp Monkeys
1956-04-30The Washington Swamp Monkeys have promoted John Sprowl to the major league team. The Washington Swamp Monkeys have sent Charlie Reilly to the minors.
1955-10-23The Washington Swamp Monkeys have sent John Sprowl down to the minors.
1955-09-26The Washington Swamp Monkeys have promoted John Sprowl to the major league team.