Harley Boss

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: November 19, 1908 in Hodge, LA us

Died: May 15, 1964 in Nashville, TN

Buried: Woodlawn Memorial Park, Nashville, TN

School: Louisiana Tech University (Ruston, LA)

Last Game: September 24, 1933 (Age 24-309d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1933 season

Full Name: Elmer Harley Boss

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.8

519

139

.268

RBI

OBP

.309

SLG

.341

OPS

.650

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1928	19	-9.3	Little Rock	SOUA	A		65		237		72	10	2	2						.304		.388		92
1928	19	-9.2	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	12	15	12	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	3		0	0		0
1929	20	-8.1	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	28	68	66	9	18	2	1	0	6	0	0	2	6	.273	.294	.333	.627	22		0	0		0
1930	21		3 Teams	2 Lgs	AA	CHC	80	270	270		82	13	1	3										106
1930	21	-8.0	Kansas City	AA	AA		46		157		53	7	1	2						.338		.433		68
1930	21	-6.9	Jersey City	IL	AA
1930	21	-6.9	Reading	IL	AA	CHC
1930	21	-7.0	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0
1931	22	-6.7	Chattanooga	SOUA	A		150		589		180	30	9	6						.306		.418		246
1932	23	-5.7	Chattanooga	SOUA	A	WSH	153		609		206	35	10	8						.338		.468		285
1933	24	-4.3	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	112	470	438	54	118	17	7	1	53	2	5	25	27	.269	.310	.347	.657	152		1	6		0
1934	25	-2.1	New Orleans	SOUA	A	CLE	94		339		96	16	5	3						.283		.386		131
1935	26	-1.2	New Orleans	SOUA	A	CLE	158		629		189	27	8	1						.301		.374		235
1936	27	-0.1	San Francisco	PCL	AA		168		641	60	194	27	13	1	75	2				.303		.390		250			11
1937	28	0.3	San Francisco	PCL	AA		179		716	106	218	42	10	5	130	8				.305		.412		295			6
1938	29	0.8	San Francisco	PCL	AA		169		647	97	198	29	9	5	96	5				.306		.402		260			3
1939	30	1.1	San Francisco	PCL	AA		63	240	216	19	64	12	2	0	42	5		12		.296	.333	.370	.704	80			12
1940	31	4.1	Toronto	IL	AA	PHA	41		151		33	4	1	3						.219		.318		48

1942	33	5.5	Knoxville	SOUA	A1		124		475		129	22	1	9						.272		.379		180

1944	35		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A1-AA		94	370	344	50	111	19	1	1	37	6		23	18	.323	.367	.392	.759	135	2	1	2
1944	35	7.0	Minneapolis	AA	AA		27	91	87	3	21	0	0	0	9	1		3	6	.241	.275	.241	.516	21	2	1	0
1944	35	8.3	Chattanooga	SOUA	A1	WSH	67	279	257	47	90	19	1	1	28	5		20	12	.350	.397	.444	.841	114		0	2

1946	37	13.3	Clarksville	KITL	D
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (4 seasons)					Majors		155	556	519	64	139	19	8	1	61	2	5	30	34	.268	.309	.341	.650	177		1	6		0
Minors (14 seasons)					Minors		1504	5820	5750	332	1743	280	72	46	380	26		35	18					2305		1	34
All Levels (16 Seasons)							1659	6376	6269	396	1882	299	80	47	441	28	5	65	52					2482		2	40		0

AA (7 seasons)					Minors		693	2663	2615	285	781	121	36	16	352	21		15	6					1022		1	32
A (5 seasons)					Minors		620	2403	2403		743	118	34	20						.309		.412		989
A1 (2 seasons)					Minors		191	754	732	47	219	41	2	10	28	5		20	12	.299		.402		294		0	2
D (1 season)					Minors