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Vince Coleman League
4-13-2178
Ken Boswell Second Base
Retired (1959, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .629 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 177 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-02-1925
HR 17 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(147 games)
RBI 81
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR D+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (6.6%) Range C- WS Rings 1
1B (3.9%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 2
3B (14.1%) 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
1950 CHN
77
179
17
41
7
2
3
17
16
34 0 1
1
2 5
.632
.291
.341
.112
.229
1951 CHN
95
217
24
49
7
2
3
14
14
44 2 0
3
1 7
.597
.279
.318
.092
.226
1952 CHN
69
157
20
35
8
1
3
18
15
33 2 0
2
0 7
.643
.299
.344
.121
.223
1953 CHN-DET-STL
41
77
12
17
2
1
3
10
4
10 0 0
1
0 1
.649
.259
.390
.169
.221
1954 STL
26
46
8
12
2
0
3
12
5
11 0 0
2
1 1
.833
.333
.500
.239
.261
1955 STL-CHA
10
30
1
7
1
0
0
3
0
2 0 0
0
0 1
.500
.233
.267
.033
.233
1956 CHA
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1957 CHA
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1958 CHN-CHA
20
55
7
14
2
1
2
7
1
13 0 1
0
1 2
.700
.263
.436
.182
.255
1959 CHN
5
12
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
1
0 0
.333
.167
.167
.000
.167
Total
345
779
89
177
29
7
17
81
55
152 4 2
10
5 24
.629
.281
.348
.121
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Ken Boswell has retired from the Chicago 1969ers
1959-10-01The Chicago 1969ers have designated Ken Boswell for assignment.
1959-09-01The Chicago 1969ers have promoted Ken Boswell to the major league team.
1959-09-01The Chicago 1969ers have acquired Ken Boswell from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Chicago Axe Grinders have acquired Greg LaRoche from the waiver wire. The Chicago Axe Grinders have waived Ken Boswell.
1958-10-03The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Mike Sewell to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Ken Boswell for assignment.
1958-07-30The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Ken Boswell to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Tim Hancock for assignment.
1958-07-08The Chicago Axe Grinders have acquired Ken Boswell from the waiver wire. The Chicago Axe Grinders have waived Jim Myers.
1958-06-17The Chicago 1969ers have waived Ken Boswell.
1958-06-10The Chicago 1969ers have designated Ken Boswell for assignment.
1958-05-18The Chicago 1969ers have promoted Ken Boswell to the major league team.
1958-05-18The Chicago 1969ers have acquired Ken Boswell from the waiver wire.
1958-04-13The Chicago Axe Grinders have waived Ken Boswell.
1958-04-06The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Tom Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Ken Boswell for assignment.
1958-04-04The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Ken Boswell to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Bobby Bowerman for assignment.
1957-10-04The Chicago Axe Grinders have acquired Ken Boswell from the waiver wire. The Chicago Axe Grinders have waived Dick Perry.
1957-07-04The Chicago Axe Grinders have waived Ken Boswell.
1957-06-27The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Willy "Bo" Moses to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Ken Boswell for assignment.
1957-06-20The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Ken Boswell to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Max Marino for assignment.
1957-05-20The Chicago Axe Grinders have acquired Ken Boswell from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Chicago Axe Grinders have waived Ken Boswell.
1956-10-03The Chicago Big Sticks have acquired Ken Boswell from the waiver wire. The Chicago Big Sticks have waived Juan Valdez.
1956-05-31The Chicago Big Sticks have waived Ken Boswell.
1956-05-23The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Roberto Sanchez to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have designated Ken Boswell for assignment.
1956-05-14The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Ken Boswell to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have sent Gil Kubinski to the minors.
1956-05-14The Chicago Big Sticks have acquired Ken Boswell from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Chicago Big Sticks have waived Ken Boswell.
1955-10-03The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Moe Carney to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have designated Ken Boswell for assignment.
1955-09-20The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Ken Boswell to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have designated Jason Lopez for assignment.
1955-06-15The St. Louis River Cats have waived Ken Boswell.
1955-05-20The St. Louis River Cats have designated Ken Boswell for assignment.
1953-04-23The St. Louis River Cats have acquired Ken Boswell from the waiver wire.
1953-04-23The St. Louis River Cats have designated Kevin Marshall for assignment.
1953-04-16The Detroit Motown Monkeys have designated Ken Boswell for assignment.
1953-04-09The Detroit Motown Monkeys have acquired Ken Boswell from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Chicago METS#1 have promoted Gil Kubinski to the major league team. The Chicago METS#1 have designated Ken Boswell for assignment.
1952-07-08The Chicago METS#1 have promoted Ken Boswell to the major league team. The Chicago METS#1 have sent Greg Jeffries to the minors.
1952-06-17The Chicago METS#1 have promoted Greg Jeffries to the major league team. The Chicago METS#1 have sent Ken Boswell to the minors.
1951-03-01The Chicago METS#1 have renamed Candy Campanis to Ken Boswell.