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Billy Williams League
8-19-2071
Ivan Boldirev First Base
Retired (1979, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .830 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 3252 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 12-28-1939
HR 537 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 20 years
(35 games)
RBI 2041
SB 424
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 3
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF F  (0.4%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 50% 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 
1958 Minors 19 34.00 8 / 8 6 / 6 3 / 3 4 / 4 1 / 5 4 / 4 4 / 4 30 / 34
1959 Minors 20 39.00 6 / 9 1 / 4 5 / 5 5 / 5 2 / 7 6 / 6 2 / 3 27 / 39
1960 Minors 21 10.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 3 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 2 7 / 10
1960 Majors 21 51.61 3 / 10 3 / 8 6 / 12 5 / 5 0 / 4 5 / 7 3 / 5 25 / 51
1961 Majors 22 73.19 5 / 8 3 / 9 6 / 9 8 / 15 1 / 9 6 / 10 9 / 13 38 / 73
1962 Majors 23 66.40 4 / 9 5 / 7 7 / 10 6 / 11 4 / 10 8 / 10 7 / 9 41 / 66
1963 Majors 24 66.04 1 / 6 5 / 11 6 / 11 5 / 8 2 / 13 4 / 7 7 / 10 30 / 66
1964 Majors 25 57.71 3 / 9 5 / 13 3 / 10 1 / 4 1 / 7 7 / 7 1 / 7 21 / 57
1965 Majors 26 69.54 2 / 10 2 / 9 6 / 9 4 / 15 2 / 9 2 / 6 5 / 11 23 / 69
1966 Majors 27 64.59 0 / 6 0 / 5 2 / 10 2 / 7 1 / 19 1 / 6 2 / 11 8 / 64
1967 Majors 28 67.54 3 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 11 2 / 13 0 / 6 3 / 12 2 / 6 10 / 67
1968 Majors 29 70.39 1 / 14 0 / 6 0 / 12 1 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 9 3 / 70
1969 Majors 30 69.99 1 / 12 0 / 13 1 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 11 2 / 8 0 / 8 4 / 69
1970 Majors 31 64.33 162 157 0 0 / 3 0 / 13 1 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 64
1971 Majors 32 64.91 162 157 0 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 64
1972 Majors 33 64.91 162 157 0 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 64
1973 Majors 34 64.91 162 157 0 -2 / 5 -2 / 11 -4 / 9 0 / 8 -2 / 12 -4 / 7 -3 / 12 -17 / 64
1974 Majors 35 64.91 162 157 0 -1 / 13 -2 / 8 -4 / 6 -5 / 4 -2 / 11 -3 / 11 1 / 11 -16 / 64
1975 Majors 36 64.91 162 157 0 -1 / 12 -6 / 7 -4 / 9 -4 / 11 0 / 7 -1 / 7 -3 / 11 -19 / 64
1976 Majors 37 64.75 162 155 0 -2 / 13 -3 / 5 -1 / 4 -6 / 12 -1 / 11 -2 / 12 -3 / 7 -18 / 64
1977 Majors 38 52.38 150 105 0 0 / 3 -1 / 10 -2 / 4 -7 / 5 -8 / 10 -4 / 8 0 / 12 -22 / 52
1978 Majors 39 52.77 162 100 0 -1 / 5 -3 / 10 -3 / 9 -3 / 10 -4 / 3 -3 / 8 -1 / 7 -18 / 52
1979 Majors 40 34.56 162 45 0 -4 / 6 -5 / 7 -6 / 5 -7 / 5 -4 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 4 -26 / 34
Total 1608 1347 0 26 / 194 10 / 187 22 / 185 14 / 199 -7 / 194 31 / 170 36 / 192 132 / 1321
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ivan Boldirev has retired from the New York Knickerbockers
1977-05-12A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the New York Knickerbockers. The New York Knickerbockers receive Ivan Boldirev from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Ernie Caldwell.
1977-04-14The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Dutch Parsons to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Ivan Boldirev to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Jim Jacoby to the minors.
1977-04-12The Milwaukee Brew Crew have acquired Ivan Boldirev from the waiver wire.
1977-04-08The Cincinnati Lumberjacks have waived Lou Gust. The Cincinnati Lumberjacks have waived Ivan Boldirev.
1977-03-07The Cincinnati Lumberjacks have designated Ivan Boldirev for assignment.
1966-04-01The Cincinnati SabreCats have renamed Ivanon Kelly to Ivan Boldirev.
1964-08-26Ivanon Kelly of the Cincinnati Copperheads is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1960-04-25A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Copperheads and the Chicago Gunners. The Chicago Gunners receive Matt Anson, Jim Pitler (Optioned) from the Cincinnati Copperheads in exchange for Danny Polcovich, Ivanon Kelly, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (CHN).
1959-08-10A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Copperheads and the Chicago Gunners. The Chicago Gunners receive Ivanon Kelly from the Cincinnati Copperheads in exchange for Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (CHN).