Howard Boles

Howard Wesley Boles Sr.
Born: March 25, 1927
LaSalle, IL US
Deceased: June 8, 2013
Des Moines, IA US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: LF, OF
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 220
Career: 1945-1956

Howard Boles compiled a career batting average of .281 with 159 home runs and 286 RBI in his 929-game career with the Statesville Cubs, Clinton Cubs, Sioux Falls Canaries, Duluth Dukes, Springfield Cubs, Clinton Steers, Decatur Cubs, Des Moines Bruins, Denver Bears, Miami Beach Flamingos, Hartford Chiefs, Atlanta Crackers, Wichita Falls Spudders, Oklahoma City Indians, Charleston Senators, Memphis Chicks, Tulsa Oilers, Port Arthur Chieftans, Lubbock Hubbers/Texas City Texans, Savannah Redlegs and Syracuse Chiefs. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.


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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
1945DNCSL2Statesville Cubs55230206426315123012043.306.376.417.7938631
1947CCENA2Clinton Cubs122497452591051971165338102.232.298.378.67617143
1948CNORL1(+) Sioux Falls Canaries16333310220.303.303.485.78816
1948BNENLSpringfield Cubs3612812836511.281.281.359.64146
1948ACENL5Clinton Cubs25878730652.345.345.598.94352
1948CNORL1(+) Duluth Dukes16333310220.303.303.485.78816
1949BIIILDecatur Cubs933733474791163135812076.262.310.438.74815242
1949CCENA2Clinton Steers2913211425347151831718.298.394.509.9035810
1950CNORL1Sioux Falls Canaries12545145114128622.313.313.548.860247
1951AWL3(+) Denver Bears15055655614429232.259.259.491.750273
1951AWL3(+) Des Moines Bruins15055655614429232.259.259.491.750273
1952AASOUAAtlanta Crackers3111811834506.288.288.483.77157
1952AELHartford Chiefs4214214232426.225.225.408.63458
1952BFLINMiami Beach Flamingos29838319601.229.229.337.56628
1953AASOUAAtlanta Crackers1956456911260114.200.357.400.7571800
1953BBSTLWichita Falls Spudders11042442414134336.333.333.6821.014289
1954AATLOklahoma City Indians1385404848814826338109034869.306.370.607.978294404
1955AATL(+) Oklahoma City Indians104405360521021711668123761.283.353.469.823169404
1955AATL(+) Tulsa Oilers104405360521021711668123761.283.353.469.823169404
1955AASOUAMemphis Chicks1235359100.257.257.286.54310
1955AAAAA2Charleston Senators932325.156.156.156.3125
1956BBSTL(+) Port Arthur Chieftans4115515542719.271.271.503.77478
1956BBSTL(+) Lubbock Hubbers/Texas City Texans4115515542719.271.271.503.77478
1956AELSyracuse Chiefs3411411421208.184.184.412.59647
1956ASALL2Savannah Redlegs20717119106.268.268.535.80338
Totals929351333332679371763315928683154312.281.316.497.8131656016640


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1945DNCSL2Statesville Cubs1B3423312818.9687.206
1947CCENA2Clinton Cubs1B1201039572877.9759.133
1949BIIILDecatur Cubs1B93752461953.9778.581
1949CCENA2Clinton SteersOF2125130.8971.238
1953AASOUAAtlanta CrackersOF15151011.0001.067
1953BBSTLWichita Falls SpuddersOF11020299.9591.918
1954AATLOklahoma City IndiansLF130268892.9682.123
Totals523253413476151.9725.101

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