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Encyclopedia > Adam Bostick
Adam Bostick

New York Mets — No. 72
Relief pitcher
Bats: Left Throws: Left
Major League Baseball debut
-, - for the -
Selected MLB statistics
(through 2006)
Win-loss     0-0
Earned run average     0.00
Saves     0
Former teams

    Adam Scott Bostick (born March 17, 1983, in Jeannette, Pennsylvania) is an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He currently plays for the New York Mets.[1] This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The requested page title was invalid, empty, or an incorrectly linked inter-language or inter-wiki title. ... In baseball, a pitcher is credited with a win (or W) when, in a game won by his team, he is the teams pitcher at the time that his team takes a lead that it does not relinquish for the remainder of the game. ... In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the mean of earned runs given up by a pitcher per nine innings pitched. ... To save in a sport means to stop a goal or to maintain the lead. ... Major league affiliations National League (1962–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 14, 37, 41, 42 Name New York Mets (1962–present) Ballpark Shea Stadium (1964–present) The Polo Grounds (1962–1963) Major league titles World Series titles (2) 1969 â€¢ 1986 NL Pennants (4) 1969 â€¢ 1973 â€¢ 1986... The following are the baseball events of the year 2007 throughout the world. ... March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (77th in leap years). ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jeannette is a city located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. ... People who are left-handed are more dextrous with their left hand than with their right hand: they will probably also use their left hand for tasks such as personal care, cooking, and so on. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Major league affiliations National League (1962–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 14, 37, 41, 42 Name New York Mets (1962–present) Ballpark Shea Stadium (1964–present) The Polo Grounds (1962–1963) Major league titles World Series titles (2) 1969 â€¢ 1986 NL Pennants (4) 1969 â€¢ 1973 â€¢ 1986...

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    High School

    Bostick graduated from Greensburg-Salem High School of Greensburg, Pennsylvania.[2] Greensburg is a city located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 15,889. ...


    Professional career

    Florida Marlins

    Bostick was drafted out of high school by the Florida Marlins in the sixth round of the 2001 draft. His contract was worth $150,000.[3] In 2002 he had season ending surgery to transpose a nerve in his elbow. After returning in 2004, Bostick was used exclusively as a starting pitcher in the Marlins minor league system.[4] Major league affiliations National League (1993–present) East Division (1993–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 5 42 (neither for a Marlins player) Name Florida Marlins (1993–present) Ballpark Dolphin Stadium (1993–present) also known as Dolphins Stadium (2005-2006) also known as Pro Player Stadium (1996-2004) also known as... In baseball or softball, a starting pitcher, often abbreviated as starter, is the pitcher who pitches the first pitch to the first batter of a game. ... Major league affiliations National League (1993–present) East Division (1993–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 5 42 (neither for a Marlins player) Name Florida Marlins (1993–present) Ballpark Dolphin Stadium (1993–present) also known as Dolphins Stadium (2005-2006) also known as Pro Player Stadium (1996-2004) also known as...


    New York Mets

    On November 20, 2006 the New York Mets acquired Bostick and left-handed pitcher Jason Vargas from the Florida Marlins in exchange for right handed pitchers Henry Owens and Matt Lindstrom.[5] November 20 is the 324th day of the year (325th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Major league affiliations National League (1962–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 14, 37, 41, 42 Name New York Mets (1962–present) Ballpark Shea Stadium (1964–present) The Polo Grounds (1962–1963) Major league titles World Series titles (2) 1969 â€¢ 1986 NL Pennants (4) 1969 â€¢ 1973 â€¢ 1986... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Major league affiliations National League (1993–present) East Division (1993–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 5 42 (neither for a Marlins player) Name Florida Marlins (1993–present) Ballpark Dolphin Stadium (1993–present) also known as Dolphins Stadium (2005-2006) also known as Pro Player Stadium (1996-2004) also known as... Henry Owens (born April 23, 1979 in Miami, Florida) is a Minor League Baseball pitcher in the New York Mets organization. ... Matthew Lindstrom Matthew R. Lindstrom (born February 11, 1980 in Rexburg, Idaho) is a minor-league right-handed pitcher in the New York Mets organization. ...


    Career Stats

    Year - Team Game Innings Hits/9 K/9 BB/9 HR/9 ERA WHIP
    2004 - Greensboro (A) 23 114 7.9 12.9 4.6 0.8 3.79 1.39
    2005 - Jupiter (A+) 17 91.1 9.4 9.3 3.6 0.7 3.84 1.43
    2005 - Carolina (AA) 9 44.1 8.5 7.9 5.1 0.6 4.67 1.51
    2006 - Carolina (AA) 22 115 7.8 8.5 5.2 0.6 3.52 1.45
    2006 - Albuquerque (AAA) 5 27 13 10 4.3 1.3 3.52 1.93

    Miscellaneous

    Navy quarterback Aaron Polanco sets up to throw. ... The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often said NC-Double-A) is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletics programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. ... Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (also known as The Rock or SRU) is a public, masters-level university that offers some doctoral programs in cooperation with Indiana University of Pennsylvania. ...

    References

    1. ^ SportsLine.com
    2. ^ NewYork.Mets.MLB.com
    3. ^ a b BaseballAmerica.com
    4. ^ MikesMets.com
    5. ^ Transaction Log from NewYork.Mets.MLB.com


     
     

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