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Daryl Boston

Q: When was Daryl Boston born?

Daryl Boston was born on January 4, 1963.

Q: Where was Daryl Boston born?

Daryl Boston was born in Cincinnati, OH .

Q: How tall is Daryl Boston?

Daryl Boston is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Daryl Boston weigh when playing?

Daryl Boston weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Daryl Boston play?

Daryl Boston played 11 seasons.

Q: Is Daryl Boston in the Hall of Fame?

Daryl Boston has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Daryl Boston drafted?

Daryl Boston was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (7th) of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Woodward HS (Cincinnati, OH) .

Q: What position did Daryl Boston play?

Daryl Boston was an Outfielder.

Q: How many hits did Daryl Boston have?

Daryl Boston had 655 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Daryl Boston have?

Daryl Boston had 83 home runs over his career.

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: January 4, 1963 in Cincinnati, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (7th) of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Woodward HS (Cincinnati, OH).

High School: Woodward HS (Cincinnati, OH)

Debut: May 13, 1984 (Age 21-130d, 14,896th in major league history)
vs. TEX 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: August 11, 1994 (Age 31-219d)
vs. TOR 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Agents: Stephen Zucker

Full Name: Daryl Lamont Boston

Nicknames: Debo

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.3

2629

655

.249

378

RBI

278

OBP

.312

SLG

.410

OPS

.722

OPS+

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1981	18	CHW-min	Rk	56	210	189	30	55	6	3	1	30	12	3	16	45	.291	.345	.370	.715		70		0	4	1	0		WHS · GULF
1982	19	CHW-min	A	139	571	512	86	143	19	9	15	77	28	13	44	147	.279	.336	.439	.776		225		2	9	4	2		APP · MIDW
1983	20	CHW-min	AA,AAA	127	555	486	76	117	19	2	20	57	21	13	58	147	.241	.323	.412	.735		200		3	4	4	1		GLF,DEN · EL,AA
1984	21	CHW-min	AAA	127	550	471	94	147	21	19	15	82	40	17	65	82	.312	.390	.533	.923		251		2	1	11	1		DEN · AA
1984	21	CHW	AL	35	87	83	8	14	3	1	0	3	6	0	4	20	.169	.207	.229	.436	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	8/H9D
1985	22	CHW-min	AAA	63	281	241	45	66	12	1	10	36	15	5	33	48	.274	.369	.456	.826		110		4	2	1	0		BFL · AA
1985	22	CHW	AL	95	248	232	20	53	13	1	3	15	8	6	14	44	.228	.271	.332	.603	62	77	3	0	1	1	1	8H/9D
1986	23	CHW-min	AAA	96	411	360	57	109	16	3	5	41	38	10	42	45	.303	.374	.406	.780		146		1	5	3	4		BFL · AA
1986	23	CHW	AL	56	224	199	29	53	11	3	5	22	9	5	21	33	.266	.335	.427	.762	103	85	4	0	3	1	3	8/HD
1987	24	CHW-min	AAA	21	88	77	14	23	3	0	5	13	10	0	10	10	.299	.386	.532	.919		41		1	0	0	1		HAW · PCL
1987	24	CHW	AL	103	369	337	51	87	21	2	10	29	12	6	25	68	.258	.307	.421	.728	89	142	5	0	4	3	2	78H/D
1988	25	CHW	AL	105	305	281	37	61	12	2	15	31	9	3	21	44	.217	.271	.434	.705	95	122	5	0	2	1	5	78H/D9
1989	26	CHW	AL	101	247	218	34	55	3	4	5	23	7	2	24	31	.252	.325	.372	.697	99	81	1	0	4	1	3	7H9/D8
1990	27	TOT	MLB	120	397	367	65	100	21	2	12	45	19	7	28	50	.272	.327	.439	.766	110	161	7	2	0	0	2	*8H/D79
1990	27	CHW	AL	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/HD9
1990	27	NYM	NL	115	396	366	65	100	21	2	12	45	18	7	28	50	.273	.328	.440	.768	110	161	7	2	0	0	2	*8H/7
1991	28	NYM	NL	137	286	255	40	70	16	4	4	21	15	8	30	42	.275	.350	.416	.765	116	106	2	0	0	1	0	*8H9/7
1992	29	NYM	NL	130	334	289	37	72	14	2	11	35	12	6	38	60	.249	.338	.426	.764	117	123	5	3	0	4	6	7H89
1993	30	COL	NL	124	320	291	46	76	15	1	14	40	1	6	26	57	.261	.325	.464	.789	97	135	5	2	0	1	1	H78/9
1994	31	NYY	AL	52	84	77	11	14	2	0	4	14	0	1	6	20	.182	.250	.364	.614	59	28	0	1	0	0	0	H/D879
1995	32	FLA-min	AAA	18	70	64	7	12	5	0	1	2	0	0	6	12	.188	.257	.313	.570		20	1	0	0	0	0		CHR · IL
11 Yrs				1058	2901	2629	378	655	131	22	83	278	98	50	237	469	.249	.312	.410	.722	95	1079	37	8	14	13	23
162 Game Avg.				162	444	403	58	100	20	3	13	43	15	8	36	72	.249	.312	.410	.722	95	165	6	1	2	2	4

CHW (7 yrs)				500	1481	1351	179	323	63	13	38	123	52	22	109	240	.239	.294	.389	.684	85	526	18	0	14	7	14
NYM (3 yrs)				382	1016	910	142	242	51	8	27	101	45	21	96	152	.266	.338	.429	.766	114	390	14	5	0	5	8
COL (1 yr)				124	320	291	46	76	15	1	14	40	1	6	26	57	.261	.325	.464	.789	97	135	5	2	0	1	1
NYY (1 yr)				52	84	77	11	14	2	0	4	14	0	1	6	20	.182	.250	.364	.614	59	28	0	1	0	0	0

AL (8 yrs)				552	1565	1428	190	337	65	13	42	137	52	23	115	260	.236	.292	.388	.680	83	554	18	1	14	7	14
NL (4 yrs)				506	1336	1201	188	318	66	9	41	141	46	27	122	209	.265	.335	.437	.772	109	525	19	7	0	6	9

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Daryl Boston?

Daryl Boston is 60 years old.

When was Daryl Boston born?

Daryl Boston was born on January 4, 1963.

Where was Daryl Boston born?

Daryl Boston was born in Cincinnati, OH.

How tall is Daryl Boston?

Daryl Boston is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Daryl Boston weigh when playing?

Daryl Boston weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Daryl Boston play?

Daryl Boston played 11 seasons.

Is Daryl Boston in the Hall of Fame?

Daryl Boston has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Daryl Boston drafted?

Daryl Boston was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (7th) of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Woodward HS (Cincinnati, OH).

What position did Daryl Boston play?

Daryl Boston was an Outfielder.

How many hits did Daryl Boston have?

Daryl Boston had 655 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Daryl Boston have?

Daryl Boston had 83 home runs over his career.

What was Daryl Boston's average?

Daryl Boston had a .249 average over his career.

How many teams has Daryl Boston played for?

Daryl Boston played for 4 teams; the Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, Colorado Rockies and New York Yankees.

When did Daryl Boston retire?

Daryl Boston last played in 1994.

What are Daryl Boston's nicknames?

Debo is a nickname for Daryl Boston.

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