1908
Born November 19, 1908
Hodge, LA, USA
Harley Boss Notable
Harley Boss divided six seasons between two clubs as a first baseman: the Washington Senators from 1928, then the Cleveland Indians through 1933.
Across 155 games he batted .268, with 139 hits and 64 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 19 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He played 134 games at first base, with 1,215 putouts and 11 errors. He turned 104 double plays.
He was born in Hodge, LA, USA on November 19, 1908, and died on May 15, 1964. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | WSH | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| 1929 | WSH | 28 | 66 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .273 |
| 1930 | WSH | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1933 | CLE | 112 | 438 | 54 | 118 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 53 | 25 | 27 | 2 | .269 |
| Career | — | 155 | 519 | 64 | 139 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 61 | 30 | 34 | 2 | .268 |
On this day & linked events
1964
Died May 15, 1964
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