MLB / Players

Buzz Boyle

HandednessBats Left · Throws Left

Listed at5 ft 11 in · 170 lb

BornFebruary 9, 1908 · Cincinnati, OH, USA

MLB debutSeptember 11, 1929

Final gameSeptember 29, 1935

Seasons5 (1929–1935)

Boston Braves 1929–1930; Brooklyn Dodgers 1933–1935

Percentile snapshot

1935 season — qualified batters

127

35.3

522

34.5

475

37.1

22.4

129

33.6

72.4

30.2

RBI

24.1

52.6

64.7

41.4

.272

OBP

.332

23.3

SLG

.371

14.7

OPS

.703

17.2

wRC+

90.5

29.3

OPS+

89.8

26.7

wOBA

.324

16.4

sWAR

0.6

24.1

of 117 qualified 1935 batters (min 477 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR

4.3

77.6

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1929	17	66	57	8	15	2	1	1	2	6	11	2	.263	.333	.386	.719	79.9	79.8	.330	0.0
1930	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-110.3	-100.0	.000	0.0
1933	93	356	338	38	101	13	4	0	31	16	24	7	.299	.331	.361	.691	98.7	99.8	.322	0.9
1934	128	529	472	88	144	26	10	7	48	51	44	8	.305	.376	.447	.823	124.5	123.2	.375	2.9
1935	127	522	475	51	129	17	9	4	44	43	45	7	.272	.332	.371	.703	90.5	89.8	.324	0.6

Career totals

366

1,474

1,343

185

389

RBI

125

116

125

.2897

OBP

.3475

SLG

.3954

OPS

.7429

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1935-08-18	PIT @ LAD Gameday	4	3	4	2	1	0	2	0	8
1934-06-05	LAD @ PHI Gameday	5	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	8
1934-06-16	LAD @ CIN Gameday	5	2	4	1	1	0	1	1	7
1934-06-17	LAD @ CIN Gameday	5	0	3	1	1	0	2	1	6
1934-07-15	STL @ LAD Gameday	5	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	6

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1929-04-18	LAD @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1929-04-19	LAD @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1929-04-19	LAD @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1929-04-23	ATL @ LAD Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1929-04-24	ATL @ LAD Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.