Milt Bocek
Milton Francis Bocek
Born: July 16, 1912
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: April 29, 2007
Brookfield, IL US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1934-1940
Major League Statistics
Milt Bocek compiled a career batting average of .304 with 48 home runs and 0 RBI in his 730-game career with the Longview Cannibals, Elmira Red Wings, Sacramento Senators, Columbus Red Birds, Cedar Rapids Raiders, Dallas Steers, Kansas City Blues, Binghamton Triplets, Decatur Commodores, Asheville Tourists and Gastonia Cardinals. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the field during the 1940 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 27 | 95 | 95 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .232 | .232 | .347 | .579 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | A | EL | Elmira Red Wings | 29 | 114 | 114 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .333 | .561 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | WL3 | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 111 | 447 | 447 | 147 | 26 | 9 | 16 | .329 | .329 | .535 | .864 | 239 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 104 | 348 | 348 | 104 | 19 | 10 | 8 | .299 | .299 | .480 | .779 | 167 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 25 | 98 | 98 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .306 | .306 | .418 | .724 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 70 | 222 | 222 | 55 | 11 | 4 | 6 | .248 | .248 | .414 | .662 | 92 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 14 | 45 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .156 | .156 | .222 | .378 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 92 | 367 | 367 | 115 | 15 | 8 | 2 | .313 | .313 | .414 | .728 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | PIED | Asheville Tourists | 145 | 551 | 551 | 167 | 26 | 6 | 2 | .303 | .303 | .383 | .686 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | TARH | Gastonia Cardinals | 108 | 431 | 431 | 157 | 31 | 13 | 13 | .364 | .364 | .587 | .951 | 253 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 730 | 2727 | 2727 | 0 | 830 | 146 | 58 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .304 | .453 | .758 | 1236 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | A | EL | Elmira Red Wings | OF | 29 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.069 | |
| 1934 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | OF | 24 | 55 | 2 | 1 | .983 | 2.375 | |
| 1935 | A | WL3 | Cedar Rapids Raiders | OF | 111 | 184 | 16 | 6 | .971 | 1.802 | |
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 81 | 165 | 10 | 3 | .983 | 2.160 | |
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 45 | 96 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 | |
| 1937 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | OF | 25 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.120 | |
| 1938 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 1B | 92 | 787 | 42 | 16 | .981 | 9.011 | |
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | OF | 13 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 1.923 | |
| 1939 | B | PIED | Asheville Tourists | OF | 145 | 238 | 9 | 8 | .969 | 1.703 | |
| 1940 | D | TARH | Gastonia Cardinals | OF | 108 | 189 | 11 | 14 | .935 | 1.852 | |
| Totals | 673 | 1845 | 100 | 49 | 0 | .975 | 2.890 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | C | West Dixie League | Longview Cannibals | CHA | ||
| 1934 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Elmira Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1934 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Senators | |||
| 1934 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1935 | A | Western League | Cedar Rapids Raiders | |||
| 1935 | A | Texas League | Dallas Steers | CHA | ||
| 1936 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | CHA | ||
| 1937 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1937 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1938 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | SLN | ||
| 1938 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1939 | B | Piedmont League | Asheville Tourists | SLN | ||
| 1940 | D | Tar Heel League | Gastonia Cardinals | SLN |
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