Dave Boswell
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Dave Boswell | |
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Pitcher | |
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
September 18, 1964 for the Minnesota Twins | |
Final game | |
September 17, 1971 for the Detroit Tigers | |
Career statistics | |
Wins | 68 |
Earned Run Average | 3.52 |
Strikeouts | 882 |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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David Wilson Dave Boswell (January 20, 1945 in Baltimore, Maryland) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in the American League for the Minnesota Twins from 1964-1971.
Dave won 20 games in 1969, helping the Twins win the American League West. Dave also pitched for the Twins in the 1965 World Series. Dave's .706 Winning percentage (based on a 12-5 record) in 1966 lead the American League.
In 1969, Dave got in a fight teammate Bob Allison. Manager Billy Martin broke up the fight by hitting Boswell, giving him a cut that required 20 stitches.
[edit] Sources
- Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
- Baseball Library