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Name Team Age
Dave Boswell Retired (1981, Age 34) Died (2032, Age 86)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 29
(1966)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 12 years (16 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
C  C+ A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 11/22/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 5 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1969 BOS-KC 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 14.2 16 10 10 0 4 9 1.36 6.14
1970 KC 4 11 35 19 1 0 0 0 125.0 155 76 74 1 32 81 1.50 5.33
1971 KC 1 2 23 3 0 0 3 0 34.0 46 26 26 0 11 17 1.68 6.88
1972 KC 2 8 53 5 0 0 5 2 69.0 79 50 44 0 33 39 1.62 5.74
1973 KC 1 6 47 0 0 0 2 2 40.1 64 46 43 0 15 25 1.96 9.60
1974 KC 6 11 29 21 2 0 0 0 143.1 140 69 65 2 43 79 1.28 4.08
1975 KC-CHN 6 12 81 3 0 0 6 7 94.1 102 66 65 0 40 66 1.51 6.20
1976 CHN 3 3 51 0 0 0 2 1 43.2 63 29 28 0 16 21 1.81 5.77
1977 CHN 5 5 77 0 0 0 1 3 90.0 93 47 42 1 24 68 1.30 4.20
1978 CHN 4 4 87 0 0 0 0 1 87.2 111 48 48 0 19 64 1.48 4.93
1979 CHN 6 2 76 0 0 0 6 3 75.1 77 30 30 2 14 41 1.21 3.58
1980 CHN 6 5 83 0 0 0 1 3 101.0 109 53 46 1 28 64 1.36 4.10
1981 CHN 4 0 61 0 0 0 1 1 60.2 79 41 38 0 20 41 1.63 5.64
2050 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 49 70 706 53 4 0 27 23 979.0 1134 591 559 7 299 615 1.46 5.14
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.