Ken Boswell
1967–1977 · bats L / throws R · Houston Astros, New York Mets
930G
.248AVG
.313OBP
.337SLG
625H
31HR
244RBI
27SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 930 | 2,816 | 2,517 | 266 | 625 | 91 | 19 | 31 | 244 | 240 | 239 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 25 | 847 | .248 | .313 | .337 | .650 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1971-07-15 to 1971-07-25
16longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1972-09-13 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1971-08-07 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | 1971-05-12 | 1 in 462 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 474 | 1401 | 304 | 9 | 109 | 128 | 114 | .244 | .308 | .327 |
| Away | 456 | 1415 | 321 | 22 | 135 | 112 | 125 | .252 | .306 | .346 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 117 | 349 | 80 | 4 | 31 | 29 | 27 | .257 | .312 | .360 |
| May | 174 | 545 | 123 | 6 | 48 | 39 | 43 | .248 | .297 | .327 |
| June | 167 | 496 | 103 | 8 | 37 | 46 | 47 | .234 | .300 | .332 |
| July | 138 | 407 | 78 | 2 | 30 | 35 | 39 | .216 | .278 | .283 |
| August | 154 | 459 | 106 | 7 | 47 | 39 | 38 | .256 | .316 | .357 |
| September | 167 | 515 | 127 | 4 | 44 | 50 | 44 | .280 | .344 | .369 |
| October | 13 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .186 | .222 | .233 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 104 | 354 | 74 | 4 | 30 | 31 | 30 | .235 | .297 | .321 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 98 | 345 | 79 | 4 | 34 | 27 | 24 | .258 | .307 | .346 |
| montreal-expos | 97 | 303 | 66 | 2 | 29 | 34 | 24 | .251 | .330 | .323 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 87 | 275 | 61 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 14 | .241 | .287 | .324 |
| san-francisco-giants | 85 | 219 | 53 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 15 | .277 | .333 | .366 |
| atlanta-braves | 84 | 244 | 61 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 25 | .274 | .328 | .413 |
| cincinnati-reds | 81 | 217 | 42 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 19 | .213 | .286 | .360 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 79 | 219 | 50 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 24 | .251 | .301 | .322 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 |  New York Mets | 11 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 4 | – | .225 | – | – |
| 1968 | New York Mets | 75 | 284 | 74 | 4 | 11 | 7 | .261 | – | – |
| 1969 | New York Mets | 102 | 362 | 101 | 3 | 32 | 7 | .279 | – | – |
| 1970 | New York Mets | 105 | 351 | 89 | 5 | 44 | 5 | .254 | – | – |
| 1971 | New York Mets | 116 | 392 | 107 | 5 | 40 | 5 | .273 | – | – |
| 1972 | New York Mets | 100 | 355 | 75 | 9 | 33 | 2 | .211 | – | – |
| 1973 | New York Mets | 76 | 110 | 25 | 2 | 14 | – | .227 | – | – |
| 1974 | New York Mets | 96 | 222 | 48 | 2 | 15 | – | .216 | – | – |
| 1975 |  Houston Astros | 86 | 178 | 43 | – | 21 | – | .242 | – | – |
| 1976 | Houston Astros | 91 | 126 | 33 | – | 18 | 1 | .262 | – | – |
| 1977 | Houston Astros | 72 | 97 | 21 | – | 12 | – | .216 | – | – |