This is a cashed check made out to Lyman Bostock for $200 from Baseball Tacoma Inc., dated April 11, 1974.
Bostock hit .333 that season for the Tacoma Twins, the Triple-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins.
Bostock hit .391 in 22 games for the Tacoma Twins to start the 1975 season, leading to his call up to the major leagues.
During his first full season in the majors, Bostock hit for the cycle in a 17-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on July 24, 1976.
Bostock spent three seasons in Minnesota before signing as a free agent with the California Angles in 1978.
On September 23, 1978, Bostock was shot and killed as he sat in a car in Gary, Indiana, after a game against the Chicago White Sox. The two trials for the shooter ended in a hung jury and the shooter being found bot guilty by reason of insanity.
