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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1969 LHB 3 6.0 4 3 8 1.83
1969 RHB 3 8.2 5 1 8 1.04
1970 LHB 33 55.2 37 22 88 1.98
1970 RHB 32 69.1 44 10 67 1.11
1971 LHB 20 19.1 10 5 25 1.55
1971 RHB 18 14.2 7 6 21 1.84
1972 LHB 51 36.2 17 19 38 1.55
1972 RHB 48 32.1 22 14 41 1.70
1973 LHB 36 19.2 12 9 36 2.29
1973 RHB 40 20.2 13 6 28 1.65
1974 LHB 27 75.2 40 27 79 1.40
1974 RHB 28 67.2 39 16 61 1.14
1975 LHB 73 44.1 29 18 56 1.67
1975 RHB 71 50.0 37 22 46 1.36
1976 LHB 43 22.0 7 8 35 1.95
1976 RHB 40 21.2 14 8 28 1.66
1977 LHB 70 42.2 30 12 46 1.36
1977 RHB 62 47.1 38 12 47 1.25
1978 LHB 80 46.0 42 8 68 1.65
1978 RHB 70 41.2 22 11 43 1.30
1979 LHB 68 41.1 25 9 41 1.21
1979 RHB 65 34.0 16 5 36 1.21
1980 LHB 77 55.0 33 21 65 1.56
1980 RHB 74 46.0 31 7 44 1.11
1981 LHB 59 35.2 23 9 47 1.57
1981 RHB 47 25.0 18 11 32 1.72
2050 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2050 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 640 500.0 309 170 632 1.60
Total RHB 598 479.0 306 129 502 1.32
Total 706 979.0 615 299 1134 1.46
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.