Clete Boyer

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: February 9, 1937 in Cassville, MO us

Died: June 4, 2007 in Lawrenceville, GA

Buried: Friends Cemetery, Purcell, MO

High School: Alba HS (Alba, MO)

Debut: June 5, 1955 (Age 18-116d, 11,256th in major league history)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 23, 1971 (Age 34-103d)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: Cletis Leroy Boyer

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Relatives: Brother of Cloyd Boyer, Ken Boyer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.8

5780

1396

162

.242

645

RBI

654

OBP

.299

SLG

.372

OPS

.670

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 22	NYY		BAL	W,5-0	GF	29	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	PH 3B
2	5	Apr 23	NYY		BAL	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
3	6	Apr 24	NYY		BAL	W,15-9	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	38 (31)	Jun 2	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
5	39	Jun 3	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
6	40	Jun 4	NYY		BOS	L,2-8	CG	40	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
7	41	Jun 5 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	GF	16	3.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
8	42	Jun 5 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
9	43	Jun 6	NYY		CHW	L,2-3	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
10	44	Jun 7	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	GS	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B SS
11	45	Jun 8	NYY		CHW	W,6-0	GS	32	9.0	2	6	1	9	0	3B SS
12	46	Jun 9	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
13	47	Jun 10	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	GS	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B SS
14	48	Jun 11	NYY		CLE	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
15	49	Jun 13	NYY	@	KCA	W,8-4	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
16	50	Jun 14	NYY	@	KCA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
17	51	Jun 15	NYY	@	KCA	T,7-7	GS	42	11.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
18	52	Jun 16	NYY	@	KCA	L,1-9	CG	37	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
19	53	Jun 17	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	4	6	2	12	1	3B
20	54	Jun 18	NYY	@	CHW	W,12-5	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
21	55	Jun 19 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	3B
22	56	Jun 19 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	3B
23	57	Jun 21	NYY	@	DET	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
24	58	Jun 22	NYY	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
25	59	Jun 23	NYY	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
26	60	Jun 24	NYY	@	CLE	W,10-6	CG	45	9.0	0	5	1	6	1	3B
27	61	Jun 25	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS	32	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B SS
28	62	Jun 26 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-2	GS	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B SS
29	63	Jun 26 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	45	10.2	0	5	0	5	0	3B
30	64	Jun 28	NYY		KCA	W,5-2	GS	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B SS
31	65	Jun 29	NYY		KCA	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	4	2	1	7	0	3B
32	66	Jun 30	NYY		KCA	W,10-3	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	67	Jul 2	NYY		DET	W,7-6	GS	30	6.0	1	3	0	4	2	3B
34	68	Jul 3 (1)	NYY		DET	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
35	69	Jul 3 (2)	NYY		DET	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
36	70	Jul 4	NYY	@	WSH	L,8-9	CG	47	8.2	4	1	0	5	0	SS
37	71	Jul 5	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	39	9.2	1	3	0	4	0	3B
38	72	Jul 6	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-2	GS	36	9.0	0	6	1	7	1	3B SS
39	73	Jul 7	NYY	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
40	74	Jul 8	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
41	75	Jul 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
42	76	Jul 10	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
43	77	Jul 15	NYY	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
44	78	Jul 16	NYY	@	DET	W,11-2	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
45	79	Jul 17 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,2-12	CG	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
46	80	Jul 17 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	4	1	7	2	SS
47	81	Jul 18	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
48	82	Jul 19	NYY	@	CLE	W,13-11	GS	46	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B SS
49	83	Jul 20	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
50	84	Jul 22	NYY		CHW	L,5-11	CG	48	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
51	85	Jul 23	NYY		CHW	L,3-5	CG	45	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
52	86	Jul 24 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
53	87	Jul 24 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	6	4	0	10	2	SS
54	88	Jul 26	NYY		CLE	W,6-1	GS	20	5.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
55	89	Jul 28 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	3B
56	90	Jul 28 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
57	91	Jul 29	NYY		KCA	L,2-5	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
58	92	Jul 31 (1)	NYY		KCA	L,2-5	GS	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
59	93	Jul 31 (2)	NYY		KCA	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	94	Aug 1	NYY		DET	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
61	95	Aug 2 (1)	NYY		DET	W,3-2	CG	53	14.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
62	96	Aug 2 (2)	NYY		DET	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	1	4	1	6	2	SS
63	97	Aug 3	NYY		DET	L,2-12	CG	55	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	SS
64	98	Aug 5	NYY	@	KCA	W,4-3	GS	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B SS
65	99	Aug 6	NYY	@	KCA	W,16-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
66	100	Aug 7 (1)	NYY	@	KCA	W,3-2	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
67	101	Aug 7 (2)	NYY	@	KCA	L,3-13	CG	44	8.0	1	0	2	3	0	3B
68	102	Aug 8	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
69	103	Aug 9	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-4	GS	32	7.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
70	104	Aug 10	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
71	105	Aug 12	NYY		WSH	L,7-12	CG	50	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
72	106	Aug 13	NYY		WSH	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
73	107	Aug 14 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,4-5	GS	31	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
74	108	Aug 14 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,3-6	GS	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
75	109	Aug 15	NYY		BAL	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
76	110	Aug 16	NYY		BAL	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
77	111	Aug 17	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	44	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
78	112	Aug 18	NYY	@	BOS	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
79	113	Aug 19	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
80	114	Aug 20	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-5	CG	47	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
81	115	Aug 21	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-7	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
82	116	Aug 23	NYY		CHW	L,1-5	GS	37	9.0	2	5	1	8	0	SS 3B
83	117	Aug 24	NYY		CHW	W,3-2	GS	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B SS
84	118	Aug 26 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,7-6	GS	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
85	119	Aug 26 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
86	120	Aug 27 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
87	121	Aug 27 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	3B
88	122	Aug 28 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-6	GS	35	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
89	123	Aug 28 (2)	NYY		DET	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
90	124	Aug 30	NYY		KCA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
91	125	Aug 31 (1)	NYY		KCA	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
92	126	Aug 31 (2)	NYY		KCA	L,0-6	GS	26	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	127	Sep 2	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
94	128	Sep 3	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-2	GS	29	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
95	129	Sep 4	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
96	130	Sep 5 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
97	131	Sep 5 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
98	132	Sep 6	NYY		BOS	L,1-7	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	3B
99	133	Sep 7	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-4	GS	28	7.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
100	134	Sep 8	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	GS	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
101	135	Sep 9	NYY	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	3B
102	136	Sep 10	NYY	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
103	137	Sep 11 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
104	138	Sep 11 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
105	139	Sep 13	NYY	@	KCA	L,3-12	GS	44	8.0	4	4	0	8	2	3B SS
106	140	Sep 14	NYY	@	KCA	L,1-2	GS	27	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
107	141	Sep 16	NYY		BAL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
108	142	Sep 17	NYY		BAL	W,5-3	GS	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
109	143	Sep 18 (1)	NYY		BAL	W,7-3	GS	30	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
110	144	Sep 18 (2)	NYY		BAL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
111	145	Sep 20	NYY		WSH	W,2-1	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
112	146	Sep 21	NYY		WSH	W,10-3	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
113	147	Sep 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-1	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
114	148	Sep 24	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-5		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
115	150 (1)	Sep 26	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-2		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
116	151	Sep 27	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
117	152	Sep 28	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
118	153	Sep 30	NYY		BOS	W,6-5	GS	26	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
119	154	Oct 1	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
120	155	Oct 2	NYY		BOS	W,8-7	GS	12	3.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
							132gm		973.0	157	297	17	471	44