Bob Boken
Robert Anthony Boken
Born: February 23, 1908
Maryvale, IL US
Deceased: October 8, 1988
Las Vegas, NV US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF, P, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 165
Career: 1929-1947
Major League Statistics
Bob Boken compiled a career batting average of .299 with 149 home runs and 296 RBI in his 1710-game career with the Midland Colts, Tyler Trojans, Joplin Miners, Kansas City Blues, St. Paul Saints, Louisville Colonels, Nashville Vols, Buffalo Bisons, San Antonio Missions, Toledo Mud Hens, Memphis Chicks, San Diego Padres, Newark Moundsmen and El Centro Imperials. He began playing during the 1929 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1946 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.08 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 79.0 | 78 | 42 | 27 | 34 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1947 | C | SUSE | El Centro Imperials | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||
Totals | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.83 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 86.0 | 91 | 57 | 27 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1929 | D | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 17 | 60 | 60 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .233 | .283 | .517 | 17 | |||||||||||
1929 | D | WTXL | Midland Colts | 36 | 153 | 153 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 4 | .412 | .412 | .569 | .980 | 87 | |||||||||||
1930 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 127 | 500 | 500 | 189 | 46 | 17 | 19 | .378 | .378 | .652 | 1.030 | 326 | |||||||||||
1931 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 106 | 365 | 365 | 104 | 19 | 9 | 8 | .285 | .285 | .452 | .737 | 165 | |||||||||||
1932 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 161 | 642 | 642 | 180 | 26 | 9 | 5 | .280 | .280 | .372 | .653 | 239 | |||||||||||
1935 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 129 | 477 | 477 | 142 | 25 | 5 | 10 | .298 | .298 | .434 | .732 | 207 | |||||||||||
1936 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 127 | 462 | 462 | 136 | 19 | 5 | 15 | .294 | .294 | .455 | .749 | 210 | |||||||||||
1937 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 134 | 504 | 504 | 151 | 28 | 7 | 18 | .300 | .300 | .490 | .790 | 247 | |||||||||||
1938 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 128 | 465 | 465 | 138 | 19 | 4 | 21 | .297 | .297 | .490 | .787 | 228 | |||||||||||
1939 | AA | AA2 | (+) Louisville Colonels | 101 | 289 | 289 | 79 | 12 | 4 | 9 | .273 | .273 | .436 | .709 | 126 | |||||||||||
1939 | AA | AA2 | (+) St. Paul Saints | 101 | 289 | 289 | 79 | 12 | 4 | 9 | .273 | .273 | .436 | .709 | 126 | |||||||||||
1940 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 151 | 590 | 590 | 178 | 46 | 6 | 13 | .302 | .302 | .466 | .768 | 275 | |||||||||||
1941 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 126 | 458 | 421 | 56 | 115 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 69 | 9 | 32 | 46 | .273 | .327 | .401 | .729 | 169 | 2 | 3 | ||||
1942 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 23 | 49 | 42 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | .238 | .347 | .333 | .680 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1942 | A1 | TL | San Antonio Missions | 75 | 226 | 226 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .217 | .252 | .469 | 57 | |||||||||||
1943 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 54 | 110 | 93 | 5 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 8 | .333 | .421 | .409 | .829 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||
1944 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 76 | 267 | 245 | 38 | 70 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 53 | 4 | 17 | 22 | .286 | .335 | .433 | .767 | 106 | 7 | 1 | 4 | |||
1945 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 22 | 57 | 50 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .320 | .404 | .460 | .864 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1945 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 68 | 259 | 233 | 38 | 77 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 57 | 2 | 25 | 27 | .330 | .395 | .502 | .897 | 117 | 0 | 1 | ||||
1945 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 10 | 37 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | .219 | .324 | .250 | .574 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1946 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | 117 | 373 | 326 | 45 | 87 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 60 | 7 | 44 | 17 | .267 | .358 | .362 | .719 | 118 | 2 | 1 | ||||
1947 | C | SUSE | El Centro Imperials | 23 | 87 | 83 | 11 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .361 | .391 | .566 | .957 | 47 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1710 | 6141 | 5969 | 204 | 1787 | 318 | 73 | 149 | 296 | 27 | 0 | 154 | 135 | .299 | .318 | .452 | .770 | 2698 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1929 | D | WTXL | Midland Colts | SS | 36 | 53 | 71 | 18 | .873 | 3.444 | |
1930 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 2B | 127 | 309 | 409 | 44 | .942 | 5.654 | |
1931 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 3B | 61 | 92 | 91 | 11 | .943 | 3.000 | |
1932 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | SS | 120 | 273 | 356 | 56 | .918 | 5.242 | |
1935 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | SS | 114 | 242 | 324 | 42 | .931 | 4.965 | |
1936 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | SS | 59 | 113 | 179 | 21 | .933 | 4.949 | |
1937 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | SS | 73 | 132 | 224 | 20 | .947 | 4.877 | |
1938 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 101 | 98 | 195 | 19 | .939 | 2.901 | |
1940 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 3B | 149 | 134 | 316 | 23 | .951 | 3.020 | |
1941 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 3B | 111 | 98 | 213 | 18 | 21 | .945 | 2.802 |
1942 | A1 | TL | San Antonio Missions | 3B | 48 | 50 | 124 | 7 | .961 | 3.625 | |
1943 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.000 |
1944 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 3B | 46 | 47 | 83 | 16 | 11 | .890 | 2.826 |
1944 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 1B | 15 | 110 | 7 | 4 | 8 | .967 | 7.800 |
1944 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.182 |
1945 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 2B | 62 | 142 | 136 | 20 | 22 | .933 | 4.484 |
1945 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 14 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 1.071 |
1945 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 2B | 10 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 5 | .909 | 4.000 |
1946 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | 2B | 58 | 117 | 119 | 11 | 22 | .955 | 4.069 |
1946 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | P | 22 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .318 |
1946 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | SS | 22 | 20 | 30 | 2 | 7 | .962 | 2.273 |
1946 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | OF | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .929 |
1947 | C | SUSE | El Centro Imperials | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
1947 | C | SUSE | El Centro Imperials | 2B | 11 | 32 | 27 | 3 | 7 | .952 | 5.364 |
Totals | 1299 | 2129 | 2935 | 343 | 104 | .937 | 3.898 |
Minor League Service:
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