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Barry Zito League
3-31-2102
Hobe Boswell Third Base
Retired (1991, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .859 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 2175 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 02-23-1953
HR 389 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(16 games)
RBI 1137
SB 49 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1991
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (0.7%) LF (0.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B D+ (21.0%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% 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
1975 DET
104
347
46
88
11
3
15
54
37
73 1 5
0
0 23
.755
.323
.432
.179
.254
1976 DET
132
409
43
106
16
2
14
55
32
93 1 1
0
0 20
.725
.314
.411
.152
.259
1977 DET
144
566
71
153
27
2
26
100
58
118 5 1
0
0 23
.806
.343
.463
.193
.270
1978 DET
144
600
87
172
28
6
27
71
60
115 1 3
0
0 19
.839
.351
.488
.202
.287
1979 DET
140
500
75
122
24
8
22
67
41
104 3 2
0
0 20
.760
.304
.456
.212
.244
1980 DET
134
470
70
137
18
2
29
80
55
108 2 4
8
5 14
.889
.365
.523
.232
.291
1981 DET
144
582
98
174
25
6
36
86
61
116 3 2
8
4 8
.915
.367
.548
.249
.299
1982 DET
107
377
64
124
24
4
18
49
35
72 2 1
8
5 9
.945
.388
.557
.228
.329
1983 DET
144
552
93
157
23
6
38
90
64
92 3 2
7
8 10
.915
.361
.554
.270
.284
1984 DET
144
565
114
171
26
5
36
93
66
106 3 2
7
0 15
.935
.377
.558
.255
.303
1985 DET
144
591
102
176
33
3
30
88
63
115 0 3
1
0 15
.880
.364
.516
.218
.298
1986 DET
130
547
92
148
21
2
28
79
49
111 4 2
1
1 15
.804
.334
.470
.199
.271
1987 DET
128
528
86
158
22
6
27
79
51
103 2 3
3
8 8
.878
.361
.517
.218
.299
1988 DET
129
389
69
124
23
3
23
63
39
68 0 1
0
0 14
.951
.380
.571
.252
.319
1989 MON
94
327
40
101
19
1
12
56
27
57 0 2
2
1 5
.843
.360
.483
.174
.309
1990 MIN
47
146
23
52
6
1
6
17
19
26 0 0
4
0 9
.965
.430
.534
.178
.356
1991 CHA
28
54
7
12
1
0
2
10
5
15 0 0
0
0 2
.640
.288
.352
.130
.222
Total
2037
7550
1180
2175
347
60
389
1137
762
1492 30 34
49
32 229
.859
.354
.505
.216
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Hobe Boswell has retired from the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches
1991-04-12The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Hobe Boswell to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have sent Sam Smiley to the minors.
1991-04-12The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have acquired Hobe Boswell from the waiver wire. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have waived Syd McDougald.
1990-04-01The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Hobe Boswell to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Jim Morton to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Dave Bell to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Mitch Espy to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Joe Misuraca to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Red Schulze to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Brian Richardson to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Gino Holloway to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Edwin Reyes to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Rodrigo Weiss to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Osvaldo Rackley to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Clay Campos to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Kurt Cedeno to the major league team.
1990-03-30Hobe Boswell has signed with the Minnesota Lumberjacks for $1.5M per year for 1 year.
1989-03-30The Montreal Royals have promoted Hobe Boswell to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Jim Poorman to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Joe McClure to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Frank Taylor to the major league team.
1989-03-30Hobe Boswell has signed with the Montreal Royals for $2.0M per year for 1 year.
1988-08-06Hobe Boswell of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1987-04-19Hobe Boswell of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1986-09-13Hobe Boswell of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1982-08-10Hobe Boswell of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1982-05-01Hobe Boswell of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1982-03-29The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Hobe Boswell to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Hap Nichols to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Hilly McNichol to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Bret Hamilton to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Bobby Post to the major league team.
1982-03-29Hobe Boswell has signed with the Detroit Mustangs for $8.01M per year for 7 years.
1980-05-31Hobe Boswell of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1975-03-28The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Hobe Boswell to the major league team.