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)

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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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1949	18	-4.7	Lebanon	NATL	D	STL	16	37	33	10	15	1	1	3	9	1		4	8	.455	.514	.818	1.332	27		0	0
1950	19	-2.2	Hamilton	PONY	D	STL	80		240		82	17	6	9						.342		.575		138
1951	20	-4.1	Omaha	WL	A	STL	151	623	565	87	173	28	7	14	90	11		41	59	.306	.354	.455	.809	257		1	16

1954	23	-3.9	Houston	TL	AA	STL	159	714	634	116	202	42	7	21	116	29	10	63	82	.319	.378	.506	.885	321		1	11	5
1955	24	-4.1	STL	NL	Maj	STL	147	574	530	78	140	27	2	18	62	22	17	37	67	.264	.311	.425	.735	225	6	1	1	5	5
1956	25	-3.2	STL	NL	Maj	STL	150	639	595	91	182	30	2	26	98	8	3	38	65	.306	.347	.494	.841	294	18	1	2	3	7
1957	26	-2.3	STL	NL	Maj	STL	142	598	544	79	144	18	3	19	62	12	8	44	77	.265	.318	.414	.732	225	11	1	4	5	8
1958	27	-1.2	STL	NL	Maj	STL	150	631	570	101	175	21	9	23	90	11	6	49	53	.307	.360	.497	.857	283	15	3	1	8	8
1959	28	-0.3	STL	NL	Maj	STL	149	633	563	86	174	18	5	28	94	12	6	67	77	.309	.384	.508	.892	286	7	2	0	1	7
1960	29	1.1	STL	NL	Maj	STL	151	616	552	95	168	26	10	32	97	8	7	56	77	.304	.370	.562	.932	310	13	4	0	4	10
1961	30	2.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	153	663	589	109	194	26	11	24	95	6	3	68	91	.329	.397	.533	.930	314	11	1	0	5	9
1962	31	3.0	STL	NL	Maj	STL	160	691	611	92	178	27	5	24	98	12	7	75	104	.291	.369	.470	.838	287	15	1	2	2	7
1963	32	4.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	159	693	617	86	176	28	2	24	111	1	0	70	90	.285	.358	.454	.812	280	20	2	0	4	10
1964	33	5.7	STL	NL	Maj	STL	162	704	628	100	185	30	10	24	119	3	5	70	85	.295	.365	.489	.854	307	22	2	0	4	12
1965	34	6.6	STL	NL	Maj	STL	144	604	535	71	139	18	2	13	75	2	7	57	73	.260	.328	.374	.702	200	16	1	4	7	3
1966	35	7.7	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	136	534	496	62	132	28	2	14	61	4	3	30	64	.266	.304	.415	.719	206	15	0	1	7	5
1967	36		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYM	113	384	346	34	86	12	3	7	34	2	3	33	47	.249	.312	.361	.673	125	10	0	2	3	3
1967	36	8.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	57	190	180	17	47	5	1	4	21	0	2	7	25	.261	.287	.367	.654	66	4	0	2	1	0
1967	36	8.5	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	56	194	166	17	39	7	2	3	13	2	1	26	22	.235	.335	.355	.691	59	6	0	0	2	3
1968	37		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	CHW	93	268	245	20	63	7	2	6	41	2	2	17	40	.257	.302	.376	.678	92	4	1	0	5	3
1968	37	9.1	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	83	243	221	20	60	7	2	6	41	2	2	16	34	.272	.317	.403	.720	89	2	1	0	5	3
1968	37	9.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	10	25	24	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.125	.160	.125	.285	3	2	0	0	0	0
1969	38	10.5	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	25	36	34	0	7	2	0	0	4	0	0	2	7	.206	.250	.265	.515	9	2	0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (15 seasons)					Majors		2034	8268	7455	1104	2143	318	68	282	1141	105	77	713	1017	.288	.349	.462	.810	3443	185	20	17	63	97
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		406	1614	1472	213	472	88	21	47	215	41	10	108	149	.321		.505		743		2	27	5
All Levels (19 Seasons)							2440	9882	8927	1317	2615	406	89	329	1356	146	87	821	1166	.293		.469		4186	185	22	44	68	97

AA (1 season)					Minors		159	714	634	116	202	42	7	21	116	29	10	63	82	.319	.378	.506	.885	321		1	11	5
A (1 season)					Minors		151	623	565	87	173	28	7	14	90	11		41	59	.306	.354	.455	.809	257		1	16
D (2 seasons)					Minors		96	277	273	10	97	18	7	12	9	1		4	8	.355		.604		165		0	0