Lyman Bostock stats

Last played for the Los Angeles Angels, 1978

Age 75

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Lyman Bostock played 4 MLB seasons, 1975 to 1978.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
526
AB
2,004
R
305
H
624
HR
23
RBI
250
SB
45
AVG
.311

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1975MIN98369521040292.282
1976MIN1284747515346012.323
1977MIN153593104199149016.336
1978LAA1475687416857115.296

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
2,214
TB
855
XBH
155
HBP
9
IBB
20
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1975MIN400135260200
1976MIN517204341500
1977MIN660301626500
1978LAA637215332800

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
12.1
RC
324.9
RC/27
6.10
ISOP
.115
SECA
.209
BB/K
0.98
AB/HR
87.1
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1975MIN0.746.54.6.0840.20.700
1976MIN3.377.16.2.1080.20.9118.50
1977MIN5.6118.77.8.1720.30.942.40
1978LAA2.582.85.3.0830.21.6113.60

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
75 yearsNov 22, 1950
Debut
1975

What were Lyman Bostock's career stats?

Lyman Bostock played 4 seasons for the Twins and the Angels. He was a career .311 hitter with 624 hits, 23 home runs and 250 RBI. His best season was 1977: a .336 batting average, 14 home runs and 90 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

4 seasons, 1975 to 1978

Lyman Bostock finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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