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Joe DiMaggio League
8-27-2080
Kid Koster Right Field
Retired (2004, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .829 Status Deceased (2050) Option Years 0  
H 1903 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 12-21-1969
HR 358 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1987)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(107 games)
RBI 1229
SB 184
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 6
3B D- (4.7%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* 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
1992 BOS
125
489
60
130
25
6
19
67
33
109 2 2
9
12 3
.772
.314
.458
.192
.266
1993 BOS
146
591
75
146
20
5
23
79
50
116 2 1
18
18 12
.722
.307
.415
.168
.247
1994 BOS
146
561
80
157
28
2
29
94
42
113 1 6
15
15 9
.820
.328
.492
.212
.280
1995 BOS
146
566
100
154
20
8
30
111
43
120 3 7
32
15 9
.818
.323
.495
.223
.272
1996 BOS
146
575
86
167
19
6
34
103
37
116 2 2
28
14 10
.856
.334
.522
.231
.290
1997 BOS
101
378
56
109
11
5
24
77
32
73 2 0
1
1 23
.881
.347
.534
.246
.288
1998 BOS
146
587
107
164
31
8
36
120
56
113 2 2
9
3 5
.887
.343
.543
.264
.279
1999 BOS
146
576
91
167
31
4
29
111
57
122 1 2
8
3 2
.862
.354
.509
.219
.290
2000 BOS
146
558
93
161
27
4
31
120
62
107 3 10
13
4 2
.875
.357
.518
.229
.289
2001 BOS
146
561
88
151
26
4
30
95
57
106 1 5
12
3 3
.825
.335
.490
.221
.269
2002 BOS
146
549
75
145
24
4
31
113
57
118 3 5
8
7 1
.826
.334
.492
.228
.264
2003 BOS
146
574
103
172
23
12
28
93
49
112 2 1
22
9 6
.884
.356
.528
.228
.300
2004 BOS
106
337
53
80
11
4
14
46
29
73 2 3
9
1 3
.718
.299
.418
.181
.237
Total
1792
6902
1067
1903
296
72
358
1229
604
1398 26 46
184
105 88
.829
.334
.495
.219
.276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Kid Koster has retired from the Boston Red Sox
2004-07-21Kid Koster of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1997-07-28Kid Koster of the Boston Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1992-03-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bob Elliott to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Kid Koster to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Nigel Alley for assignment.
1991-06-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Blues and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Garland Swaggerty, Kid Koster from the Cleveland Blues in exchange for Cy Himes.
1987-06-11A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Blues and the Brooklyn Cyclones. The Brooklyn Cyclones receive Jose Gonzales, Bill Good from the Cleveland Blues in exchange for Kid Koster.