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Nov 22, 1950 Birmingham, Alabama, United States Died on 23 Sep 1978 (aged 27)
American baseball player
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About Lyman Bostock
- Lyman Wesley Bostock Jr.
- (November 22, 1950 – September 23, 1978) was an American professional baseball player.
- He played Major League Baseball for four seasons, as an outfielder for the Minnesota Twins (1975–77) and California Angels (1978), with a lifetime average of .311.
- He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Bostock was shot and killed as a passenger in a vehicle in his hometown of Gary, Indiana on September 23, 1978, hours after playing against the Chicago White Sox earlier in the day.
- His shooter was sentenced to a psychiatric hospital and released after seven months.
- After the shooter's release, Indiana legislators introduced the guilty but mentally ill plea so that mentally ill people would serve prison time after being released from inpatient mental health treatment.
