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Luis Aparicio League
6-23-2064
Al Bostock Starting Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.41 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 70-129 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-22-1925
K 1255 Drafted Round 6, Pick 86
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(146 games)
IP 1647.2
WHIP 1.64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity A+   Mentor Val D+
Speed C- Bunt B+ Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 25 24.00 1 / 3 2 / 11 1 / 10 4 / 24
1950 Majors 25 12.96 0 / 0 1 / 3 3 / 9 4 / 12
1951 Majors 26 50.44 1 / 10 2 / 22 5 / 18 8 / 50
1952 Majors 27 49.55 0 / 15 2 / 16 1 / 18 3 / 49
1953 Majors 28 51.64 0 / 10 2 / 25 0 / 16 2 / 51
1954 Majors 29 50.16 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 26 0 / 50
1955 Majors 30 51.86 0 / 10 2 / 23 1 / 18 3 / 51
1956 Majors 31 49.87 0 / 10 0 / 22 0 / 17 0 / 49
1957 Majors 32 48.32 0 / 12 0 / 16 2 / 20 2 / 48
1958 Majors 33 24.01 0 / 0 1 / 15 1 / 9 2 / 24
1959 Minors 34 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1959 Majors 34 6.72 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6
Total 0 0 0 2 / 80 12 / 171 14 / 166 28 / 417
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Al Bostock has retired from the Chicago Comets
1959-09-06The Chicago Comets have acquired Al Bostock from the waiver wire.
1959-08-17The Philadelphia Athletics have waived Al Bostock.
1959-08-13The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Howie Conway to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Al Bostock for assignment.
1959-07-22The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Al Bostock to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Francisco Ronan for assignment.
1959-07-22The Philadelphia Athletics have acquired Al Bostock from the waiver wire.
1959-05-14The Cincinnati Reds have waived Al Bostock.
1959-05-10The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Howie Conway to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Al Bostock for assignment.
1959-05-07The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Al Bostock to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Slim Harriss to the minors.
1959-05-07The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Al Bostock from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Boston Lizards have waived Al Bostock.
1958-10-04The Boston Lizards have designated Al Bostock for assignment.
1958-10-01The Boston Lizards have promoted Al Bostock to the major league team.
1958-10-01The Boston Lizards have acquired Al Bostock from the waiver wire.
1958-06-27The Philadelphia Athletics waive Al Bostock.
1956-07-07A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Al Bostock, Bob Kane, Z. Z. Yellow, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (KC), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Frank Johnson, Jose Heredia, Dutch Mossi, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (PHI).
1950-10-23The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Al Bostock to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Dick Johnson for assignment.
1950-08-29The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Gene Conway to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Al Bostock to the minors.
1950-08-22The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Al Bostock to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted David Susce to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Gene Conway for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bill Brewer for assignment.
1950-07-04The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bill Brewer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Gene Conway to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Nate Webster for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Al Bostock to the minors.
1950-05-18The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Al Bostock to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Gene Conway for assignment.