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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
John Boswell Second Base
Retired (1975, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .642 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 252 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 02-23-1939
HR 12 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(100 games)
RBI 93
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity F    Mentor vR F 
Speed B- Bunt D  Control C-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (80.9%) Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (22.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 BRO
51
62
5
16
2
0
2
8
6
 12 0 1
0
 0 3
.706
.319
.387
.129
.258
1964 BRO
34
57
3
7
2
0
0
3
6
 16 0 0
0
 1 1
.364
.206
.158
.035
.123
1965 BRO
30
76
14
28
4
2
2
8
8
 10 1 1
1
 1 3
.983
.430
.553
.184
.368
1966 BRO
30
126
16
28
4
2
1
9
15
 29 0 0
1
 0 7
.614
.305
.310
.087
.222
1967 BRO
62
172
11
32
5
1
1
15
17
 33 0 2
1
 2 7
.501
.257
.244
.058
.186
1968 BRO
40
48
7
12
2
0
1
6
5
 9 0 0
0
 0 1
.675
.321
.354
.104
.250
1969 BRO
38
72
8
19
6
1
2
9
0
 10 0 1
2
 0 1
.719
.260
.458
.194
.264
1970 BRO
39
37
2
8
3
0
0
2
3
 2 0 0
1
 2 1
.572
.275
.297
.081
.216
1971 BRO
30
49
6
13
1
0
0
5
4
 8 0 0
2
 2 3
.606
.321
.286
.020
.265
1972 BRO
52
116
14
32
9
2
0
6
7
 21 0 2
2
 0 1
.700
.312
.388
.112
.276
1973 BRO
54
129
16
34
5
2
2
12
12
 19 3 3
8
 1 1
.713
.333
.380
.116
.264
1974 KC
32
98
9
23
2
0
1
10
9
 14 0 0
2
 2 2
.585
.299
.286
.051
.235
Total
492
1042
111
252
45
10
12
93
92
 183 4 10
20
 11 31
.642
.303
.339
.097
.242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01John Boswell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-01The Kansas City Knights have waived John Boswell.
1974-09-02The Kansas City Knights have promoted Ezra Pick to the major league team. The Kansas City Knights have designated John Boswell for assignment.
1974-04-05The Kansas City Knights have acquired John Boswell from the waiver wire.
1974-04-05The Kansas City Knights have demoted Ernie Held to the minor leagues.
1974-03-03The Brooklyn studs have promoted Hal Grossman to the major league team. The Brooklyn studs have designated John Boswell for assignment.
1968-04-01The Brooklyn Blazers have promoted John Boswell to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blazers have designated Jimmy Wood for assignment.
1964-03-01The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Jim Gowdy to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Lefty Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Hawk Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Gary Shines to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Tom Bailey to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted John Boswell to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Pop Eastwick to the major league team.
1962-10-03The Brooklyn Bums have sent John Boswell to the minors.
1962-05-04The Brooklyn Bums have promoted John Boswell to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Harry Maddux to the minors.