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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Dave Boswell Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.14 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 49-70 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
SV 27 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 11-22-1946
K 615 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(16 games)
IP 979.0
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt B+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1976 LCS
0
 1
3
0
0
0
0
 0
5.0
 7 6 5 1 1
2
1.60
9.00
1977 LCS
1
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 4 0 0 0 1
6
0.63
0.00
1977 WS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
1.0
 3 2 2 0 0
1
3.00
18.00
1978 LCS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
4.1
 5 4 4 0 1
2
1.38
8.31
1978 WS
0
 1
4
0
0
0
0
 1
4.0
 5 3 3 0 2
3
1.75
6.75
1979 LCS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
1
 0
1.2
 2 1 1 0 1
2
1.80
5.40
1979 WS
0
 1
2
0
0
0
0
 1
0.2
 1 3 1 0 1
1
3.00
13.50
1980 LCS
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 4 4 1 0 1
2
0.94
1.69
1980 WS
1
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
0.1
 0 0 0 0 1
0
3.00
0.00
1981 LCS
0
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 1
4.0
 4 2 2 0 5
4
2.25
4.50
1981 WS
0
 0
6
0
0
0
0
 1
3.0
 10 9 9 0 1
1
3.67
27.00
Total
2
 3
31
0
0
0
1
 4
37.1
 45 34 28 1 15
24
1.61
6.75
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Dave Boswell has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1980-08-06Dave Boswell of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1976-06-06Dave Boswell of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1975-05-16A trade has been completed between the Kansas City TKs and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Dave Boswell , Boof Bonzer, Keith Borland from the Kansas City TKs in exchange for Pete Boley, Bruce Sutter, Bill Pettigrew, Hilly Lewallyn, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 3 (CHN).
1971-04-01The Kansas City TKs have promoted Dave Boswell to the major league team. The Kansas City TKs have designated Tim Drummond for assignment.
1971-03-01The Kansas City TKs have sent Dave Boswell to the minors.
1970-05-02The Kansas City TKs have promoted Dave Boswell to the major league team. The Kansas City TKs have designated Yank Terry for assignment.
1970-04-29The Kansas City TKs have sent Dave Boswell down to the minors.
1970-04-01The Kansas City TKs have renamed Hippo Ward to Dave Boswell .
1970-03-03The Kansas City TKs have promoted Hippo Ward to the major league team.
1969-06-20A trade has been completed between the Kansas City TKs and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Carl Willis, Carlos Silva, Jim Botz, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 3 (KC) from the Kansas City TKs in exchange for Hippo Ward, Fred Dente, John Callahan, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (BOS).
1969-05-02The Boston Red Sox have sent Hippo Ward to the minors.
1969-04-25The Boston Red Sox have promoted Hippo Ward to the major league team.
1969-04-25The Boston Red Sox have sent Hippo Ward to the minors.
1969-04-11The Boston Red Sox have promoted Hippo Ward to the major league team.