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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Don Bostock Second Base
Retired (1967, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .819 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1771 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 11-02-1929
HR 178 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(154 games)
RBI 775
SB 310
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- 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 0
1B D+ (26.9%) LF D- (11.9%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF C  (39.9%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% 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 
1950 Minors 21 62.00 6 / 7 6 / 9 8 / 12 1 / 5 2 / 8 2 / 8 11 / 13 36 / 62
1951 Minors 22 47.00 2 / 5 2 / 8 2 / 5 4 / 7 1 / 8 4 / 7 2 / 7 17 / 47
1952 Minors 23 53.00 3 / 8 3 / 11 3 / 8 3 / 9 2 / 6 5 / 8 1 / 3 20 / 53
1953 Minors 24 45.00 3 / 8 0 / 2 2 / 7 4 / 7 0 / 4 4 / 12 3 / 5 16 / 45
1953 Pos (3B) 24 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 8
1954 Minors 25 77.00 4 / 9 3 / 13 6 / 15 1 / 14 0 / 8 4 / 9 4 / 9 22 / 77
1954 Pos (3B) 25 85.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 85
1954 Pos (RF) 25 77.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 8 / 77
1955 Majors 26 65.19 162 114 0 0 / 8 1 / 6 1 / 6 3 / 15 0 / 10 2 / 9 2 / 11 9 / 65
1956 Minors 27 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1956 Majors 27 65.54 153 138 0 2 / 9 1 / 10 1 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 11 3 / 12 9 / 65
1956 Pos (RF) 27 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 7
1957 Majors 28 61.97 162 144 0 1 / 7 2 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 9 2 / 7 0 / 11 6 / 61
1958 Majors 29 57.25 162 144 0 1 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 9 4 / 57
1959 Majors 30 63.13 162 144 0 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 63
1960 Majors 31 65.34 162 144 0 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 15 2 / 65
1961 Majors 32 59.35 146 131 16 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 14 1 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 12 3 / 59
1962 Majors 33 62.48 162 144 0 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 62
1963 Majors 34 56.61 162 110 0 -3 / 13 -2 / 8 -2 / 3 -5 / 7 -7 / 7 -1 / 10 -4 / 8 -24 / 56
1964 Majors 35 55.02 162 95 0 -3 / 9 -5 / 7 -3 / 8 0 / 6 -4 / 8 0 / 6 -1 / 11 -16 / 55
1965 Majors 36 58.04 158 99 4 -1 / 7 -4 / 7 0 / 8 -6 / 5 -5 / 10 -2 / 13 -2 / 8 -20 / 58
1966 Majors 37 34.65 162 41 0 -3 / 6 -2 / 5 -3 / 1 -3 / 9 -4 / 2 -2 / 6 -4 / 5 -21 / 34
1967 Majors 38 25.01 162 15 0 -5 / 2 -7 / 3 -4 / 4 -8 / 7 -7 / 3 1 / 4 -3 / 2 -33 / 25
Total 2077 1463 20 7 / 135 -1 / 137 14 / 137 -2 / 150 -20 / 139 22 / 160 12 / 153 46 / 1188
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Don Bostock has retired from the Los Angeles Angels
1965-05-17Don Bostock of the Oakland Steroids is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1961-05-09Don Bostock of the Oakland Steroids is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1956-07-03The Oakland Steroids have promoted Don Bostock to the major league team. The Oakland Steroids have sent Newt Sloan to the minors.
1956-06-22The Oakland Steroids have auto-demoted Don Bostock to the minor leagues.
1956-04-01The Oakland Steroids have promoted Matt Hemingway to the major league team. The Oakland Steroids have promoted Don Bostock to the major league team. The Oakland Steroids have designated Ken Cordova for assignment. The Oakland Steroids have designated Clem Foster for assignment.
1956-03-25The Oakland Steroids have sent Don Bostock to the minors.
1955-03-25The Oakland Steroids have promoted Matt Hemingway to the major league team. The Oakland Steroids have promoted Don Bostock to the major league team. The Oakland Steroids have designated Van Kennedy for assignment. The Oakland Steroids have designated Shawn Booth for assignment.
1950-04-01The Oakland Steroids have promoted Floyd Deshaies to the major league team. The Oakland Steroids have promoted Al Hankinson to the major league team. The Oakland Steroids have promoted Jake Sisk to the major league team. The Oakland Steroids have sent Red Eaton to the minors. The Oakland Steroids have sent Rube Agbayani to the minors. The Oakland Steroids have sent Don Bostock to the minors.