Ken Boyer

Positions: Third Baseman and Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: May 20, 1931 in Liberty, MO us

Died: September 7, 1982 in St. Louis, MO

Buried: Friends Cemetery, Purcell, MO

High School: Alba HS (Alba, MO)

Debut: April 12, 1955 (Age 23-327d, 11,197th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 9, 1969 (Age 38-081d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Kenton Lloyd Boyer

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Relatives: Brother of Cloyd Boyer, Clete Boyer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

62.8

7455

2143

282

.288

1104

RBI

1141

105

OBP

.349

SLG

.462

OPS

.810

OPS+

116

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-21 / in Starts: 0-4
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 36 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	28 (12-11-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 36 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	22 (11-6-3)

Most Driven In
W Davis	1
W Parker	1
B Sudakis	1
T Sizemore	1
T Haller	0

1969 Batting Game Log

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1969 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	2010	17 (16)	Apr 26	LAD		ATL	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.24	-0.085	7.59	-0.12%	-0.45	PH
2	2011	19 (1)	Apr 28	LAD	@	SDP	W,4-3	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	3	4.34	0.347	8.64	0.42%	0.87	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	2012	26 (6)	May 6	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.33	-0.008	.57	-0.01%	-0.11	PH
4	2013	31 (4)	May 14	LAD	@	STL	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	6	2.01	-0.049	3.47	-0.05%	-0.15	PH
5	2014	38 (6)	May 23	LAD		STL	L,0-1	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	2.35	-0.055	4.03	-0.06%	-0.13	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	2015	47 (8)	Jun 2	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-2	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.92	-0.022	2.05	-0.03%	-0.15	PH
7	2016	49 (1)	Jun 4	LAD	@	NYM	L,0-1	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	2.25	-0.061	4.53	-0.07%	-0.21	PH
8	2017	52 (2)	Jun 8	LAD		MON	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	6.05	-0.293	12.69	-0.37%	-0.77	PH
9	2018	53	Jun 10	LAD		PHI	W,2-1	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	4.35	0.131	8.12	0.15%	0.65	PH
10	2019	57 (3)	Jun 14	LAD		NYM	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	5	3.28	-0.069	6.54	-0.08%	-0.33	PH
11	2020	59 (1)	Jun 16	LAD		SDP	L,2-3	9-10	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	8	4.83	0.427	9.62	0.51%	0.91	PH
12	2021	66 (6)	Jun 23	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-2	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	9	2.20	-0.060	8.06	-0.13%	-0.34	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	2022	76 (9)	Jul 3	LAD		CIN	L,3-4	11-11	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.333	.641	9	3.21	0.140	9.58	0.25%	0.35	PH
14	2023	79 (2)	Jul 6	LAD		CIN	L,1-8	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.333	.690	9	.04	0.001	.12	0.00%	0.37	PH
15	2024	80	Jul 7	LAD		ATL	L,2-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.308	.641	9	.29	-0.008	1.13	-0.02%	-0.20	PH
16	2025	87 (6)	Jul 13	LAD		SFG	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.313	.286	.598	8	4.81	-0.111	16.53	-0.23%	-0.29	PH
17	2026	91 (3)	Jul 17	LAD	@	SFG	L,13-14	6-6	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.353	.400	.753	9	.96	0.078	3.63	0.18%	1.78	PH
18	2027	95 (3)	Jul 24	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.263	.333	.368	.702	5	1.48	0.021	3.77	0.03%	0.08	1B
19	2028	97 (1)	Jul 26	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-3	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.318	.350	.668	9	1.82	-0.046	5.10	-0.08%	-0.16	PH
20	2029	99 (1)	Jul 29 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	L,2-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.320	.348	.668	5	1.46	0.033	4.31	0.06%	0.00	1B
21	2030	102 (2)	Jul 31	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.276	.296	.572	5	1.01	-0.098	2.65	-0.16%	-0.59	1B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	2031	103	Aug 1	LAD	@	STL	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.226	.273	.290	.563	5	.33	-0.046	.78	-0.07%	-0.59	1B
23	2032	104	Aug 2	LAD	@	STL	L,6-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.265	.281	.546	4	2.32	-0.064	5.16	-0.09%	-0.30	PH
24	2033	108 (3)	Aug 6	LAD		PIT	W,7-5	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.212	.257	.273	.530	6	.37	-0.021	.59	-0.02%	-1.47	PH
25	2034	111 (2)	Aug 9	LAD		CHC	L,0-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.250	.265	.515	9	.15	-0.004	.34	-0.01%	-0.13	PH
							4-21		36	34	0	7	2	0	0	4	2	0	7	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	.206	.250	.265	.515		1.79	0.078	4.34	0.01%	-1.35

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