Milt Bolling

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 177lb (185cm, 80kg)

Born: August 9, 1930 in Mississippi City, MS us

Died: January 19, 2013 in Mobile, AL

Buried: Body donated to University of South Alabama

High School: McGill-Toolen Catholic HS (Mobile, AL)

School: Troy University (Troy, AL)

Debut: September 10, 1952 (Age 22-032d, 10,963rd in major league history)
vs. DET 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 28, 1958 (Age 27-353d)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Milton Joseph Bolling

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Relatives: Brother of Frank Bolling

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.4

1161

280

.241

127

RBI

OBP

.313

SLG

.345

OPS

.658

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	BOS	@	PHA	W,11-6	CG	42	9.0	0	6	0	6	2	SS
2	2	Apr 17	BOS	@	PHA	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
3	3	Apr 19	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
4	4	Apr 20 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
5	5	Apr 20 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,11-4	CG	44	9.0	1	6	1	8	0	SS
6	6	Apr 21	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-1	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
7	7	Apr 22	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
8	8	Apr 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	40	8.2	3	3	0	6	2	SS
9	9	Apr 24	BOS		PHA	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
10	10	Apr 25	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	8	1	11	0	SS
11	11	Apr 28	BOS	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
12	12	Apr 29	BOS	@	DET	W,10-4	CG	42	9.0	0	5	0	5	3	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
14	14	May 2	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
15	15	May 3 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,14-5	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
16	16	May 3 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
17	17	May 5	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
18	18	May 6	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
19	19	May 8	BOS		NYY	W,2-1	CG	40	11.0	5	2	0	7	0	SS
20	20	May 9	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
21	21	May 10	BOS		NYY	L,4-7	CG	46	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
22	22	May 12	BOS		CHW	L,7-9	CG	48	10.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
23	23	May 13	BOS		CHW	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
24	24	May 14	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	CG	43	11.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
25	25	May 16	BOS		CLE	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
26	26	May 18 (1)	BOS		DET	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
27	27	May 18 (2)	BOS		DET	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	2	5	1	8	1	SS
28	28	May 19	BOS		SLB	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
29	29	May 20	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	CG	55	14.0	4	7	0	11	1	SS
30	30	May 21	BOS		PHA	L,0-9	CG	45	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
31	31	May 22 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
32	32	May 22 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	CG	45	12.0	3	3	1	7	2	SS
33	33	May 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
34	34	May 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	4	2	1	7	0	SS
35	35	May 25	BOS	@	NYY	W,14-10	CG	51	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
36	36	May 27	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
37	37	May 28	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-6	CG	41	8.0	4	3	1	8	1	SS
38	38	May 29	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
39	41 (2)	May 31 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,4-5	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	44 (2)	Jun 3	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	1	1	0	SS
41	45	Jun 4	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-8	GF	21	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH SS
42	47 (1)	Jun 6 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
43	48	Jun 7	BOS	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	5	5	0	10	2	SS
44	49	Jun 8	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	3	5	0	8	0	SS
45	50	Jun 9	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
46	51	Jun 10 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,11-2	CG	40	9.0	1	4	2	7	0	SS
47	55 (3)	Jun 13	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
48	56	Jun 14 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	31	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
49	58 (1)	Jun 16	BOS		DET	L,3-5	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
50	59	Jun 17	BOS		DET	W,17-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
51	63 (3)	Jun 21 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,3-1	GS	23	7.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
52	64	Jun 21 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,0-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
53	65	Jun 23 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,6-4	GF	16	4.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
54	66	Jun 23 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
55	67	Jun 24	BOS		CLE	L,9-13	CG	51	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
56	68	Jun 25	BOS		CLE	L,4-15	GF	13	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
57	69	Jun 26	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	GS	29	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
58	70	Jun 27	BOS		CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
59	71	Jun 28	BOS		CHW	L,4-13	CG	48	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
60	72	Jun 30	BOS		NYY	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	73	Jul 1	BOS		NYY	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
62	74	Jul 2	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	GS	30	7.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
63	75	Jul 3	BOS		WSH	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	4	2	1	7	1	SS
64	76	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
65	77	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
66	78	Jul 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
67	79	Jul 6	BOS	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
68	80	Jul 7	BOS	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
69	81	Jul 8	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
70	82	Jul 9	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
71	83	Jul 10	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	CG	46	12.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
72	84	Jul 11	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
73	85	Jul 12 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
74	86	Jul 12 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	0	6	1	7	1	SS
75	87	Jul 16	BOS	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	4	5	0	9	2	SS
76	88	Jul 17	BOS	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
77	89	Jul 18	BOS	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
78	90	Jul 19 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
79	91	Jul 19 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
80	92	Jul 22	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
81	93	Jul 23	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-3	GS	19	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	117 (23)	Aug 15 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,2-5	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
83	121 (3)	Aug 18	BOS		PHA	W,2-1	GS	31	8.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
84	122	Aug 19	BOS		PHA	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
85	123	Aug 21 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-9	CG	44	8.0	5	3	3	11	0	SS
86	124	Aug 21 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,7-3	GS	27	6.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
87	125	Aug 22	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS	28	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
88	126	Aug 23	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-4	GS	12	2.2	1	1	1	3	1	SS
89	127	Aug 27	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-6	GS	29	6.0	1	3	0	4	3	SS
90	128	Aug 28	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
91	129	Aug 29	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
92	131 (1)	Aug 30 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-8	GF	18	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	135 (3)	Sep 3	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
94	136	Sep 6 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-4	GF	20	5.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
95	137	Sep 6 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
96	138	Sep 7 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
97	139	Sep 7 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	GF	14	3.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
98	140	Sep 9	BOS		CLE	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
99	141	Sep 10	BOS		CLE	W,14-4	CG	41	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
100	142	Sep 11	BOS		SLB	L,0-2	GS	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
101	143	Sep 12	BOS		SLB	W,7-6	CG	51	12.0	3	4	0	7	3	SS
102	144	Sep 13	BOS		CHW	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
103	145	Sep 14	BOS		CHW	L,6-10	CG	46	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS
104	146	Sep 15	BOS		CHW	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	SS
105	147	Sep 16	BOS		DET	L,3-8	CG	45	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
106	148	Sep 17	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
107	149	Sep 19	BOS		NYY	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
108	150	Sep 20	BOS		NYY	L,8-10	GS	19	3.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
109	153 (2)	Sep 27	BOS	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	5	0	9	2	SS
							109gm		848.1	174	321	23	518	71