Boyd Linker
Boyd Linker
Born: 1933
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Career: 1957-1961
Boyd Linker compiled a career record of 23 wins and 30 losses and a 3.91 ERA in his 151-game pitching career with the Omaha Cardinals, Chattanooga Lookouts, Houston Buffs, San Antonio Missions and Jacksonville Jets. He began playing during the 1957 season and last took the field during the 1961 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.87 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 114.0 | 111 | 52 | 49 | 6 | 62 | 8 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.97 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 76.0 | 82 | 48 | 42 | 4 | 51 | 6 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.31 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 70.0 | 60 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.08 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 117.0 | 114 | 56 | 53 | 11 | 43 | 3 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1960 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.31 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 136.0 | 139 | 65 | 50 | 9 | 46 | 1 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Jets | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.80 | 5 | 15.0 | 18 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1961 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 23 | 30 | .434 | 3.91 | 151 | 55 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 529.0 | 506 | 246 | 230 | 33 | 238 | 22 | 277 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | 36 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .154 | .214 | .192 | .407 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | 30 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .111 | .158 | .167 | .325 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | 33 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .030 | .086 | .030 | .116 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 13 | 30 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .071 | .133 | .071 | .205 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | 33 | 46 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | .111 | .214 | .111 | .325 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Jets | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 152 | 169 | 147 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 56 | .095 | .162 | .109 | .271 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | P | 35 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .486 |
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | P | 30 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 |
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | P | 33 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .957 | .667 |
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | P | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .846 |
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | P | 32 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 4 | .867 | .812 |
| 1960 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 145 | 14 | 74 | 6 | 5 | .936 | .607 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1959 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Houston Buffs | |||
| 1960 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | CHN | ||
| 1960 | AAA | American Association 2 | Houston Buffs | CHN | ||
| 1961 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Jets | HOU | ||
| 1961 | AAA | American Association 2 | Houston Buffs | CHN |
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