Lyman Bostock
1975–1978 · bats L / throws R · California Angels, Minnesota Twins
526G
.311AVG
.365OBP
.427SLG
More career statistics
624H
23HR
250RBI
45SB
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 526 | 2,214 | 2,004 | 305 | 624 | 102 | 30 | 23 | 250 | 171 | 174 | 45 | 28 | 9 | 20 | 855 | .311 | .365 | .427 | .792 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1978-06-02 to 1978-06-14
17longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | The Cycle | 1976-07-24 | 1 in 694 games | box score ↗ |
| 57 | Triple Play | 1977-07-23 | 1 in 498 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1976-09-21 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 259 | 1078 | 308 | 13 | 128 | 88 | 91 | .318 | .367 | .437 |
| Away | 267 | 1136 | 316 | 10 | 122 | 83 | 83 | .305 | .351 | .417 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 61 | 250 | 52 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 18 | .234 | .300 | .356 |
| May | 67 | 283 | 84 | 2 | 32 | 20 | 22 | .327 | .367 | .436 |
| June | 74 | 306 | 95 | 1 | 22 | 27 | 27 | .343 | .399 | .422 |
| July | 120 | 517 | 153 | 6 | 57 | 38 | 41 | .324 | .369 | .443 |
| August | 113 | 480 | 131 | 5 | 63 | 34 | 34 | .303 | .344 | .416 |
| September | 88 | 366 | 106 | 5 | 47 | 29 | 31 | .319 | .369 | .467 |
| October | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .250 | .273 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| texas-rangers | 60 | 247 | 66 | 2 | 34 | 21 | 22 | .295 | .352 | .411 |
| kansas-city-royals | 58 | 244 | 71 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 16 | .323 | .381 | .473 |
| chicago-white-sox | 49 | 207 | 61 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 15 | .332 | .382 | .484 |
| athletics | 48 | 196 | 42 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 14 | .237 | .286 | .356 |
| california-angels | 41 | 167 | 46 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 27 | .299 | .341 | .429 |
| detroit-tigers | 38 | 166 | 53 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 9 | .344 | .373 | .416 |
| boston-red-sox | 35 | 146 | 51 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 7 | .386 | .438 | .492 |
| new-york-yankees | 35 | 148 | 44 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 12 | .319 | .345 | .406 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 |  Minnesota Twins | 98 | 369 | 104 | – | 29 | 2 | .282 | – | – |
| 1976 | Minnesota Twins | 128 | 474 | 153 | 4 | 60 | 12 | .323 | – | – |
| 1977 | Minnesota Twins | 153 | 593 | 199 | 14 | 90 | 16 | .336 | – | – |
| 1978 |  California Angels | 147 | 568 | 168 | 5 | 71 | 15 | .296 | – | – |