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

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Relatives: Brother of Cloyd Boyer, Ken Boyer

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

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.

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	NYY		BOS	L,3-4	CG	46	11.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
2	2	Apr 17	NYY	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	45	10.1	0	3	0	3	0	3B
3	3	Apr 18	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	52	11.1	1	1	1	3	0	3B
4	4	Apr 19	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-3	GS	37	9.0	4	5	1	10	2	3B SS
5	5	Apr 20	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
6	6	Apr 22	NYY	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	3B
7	7	Apr 25	NYY		BAL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
8	8	Apr 26	NYY		BAL	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	9	May 1	NYY		WSA	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
10	10	May 2	NYY		WSA	L,4-5	CG	39	10.0	1	6	0	7	2	3B
11	11	May 3 (1)	NYY		WSA	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
12	12	May 3 (2)	NYY		WSA	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
13	13	May 5	NYY		DET	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
14	14	May 6 (1)	NYY	@	WSA	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	3B
15	15	May 6 (2)	NYY	@	WSA	L,4-5	CG	40	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
16	16	May 7	NYY	@	WSA	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
17	17	May 8	NYY	@	CLE	W,10-3	CG	33	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	3B
18	18	May 9	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
19	19	May 10 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,12-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
20	20	May 10 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
21	21	May 12	NYY	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
22	22	May 13	NYY	@	DET	T,1-1	CG	21	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
23	23	May 14	NYY	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	43	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
24	24	May 15	NYY		KCA	L,0-11	CG	47	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
25	25	May 16	NYY		KCA	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
26	26	May 17 (1)	NYY		KCA	W,11-9	GS	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
27	29 (2)	May 20	NYY		MIN	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
28	30	May 22	NYY		LAA	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
29	31	May 23	NYY		LAA	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B
30	32	May 24 (1)	NYY		LAA	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
31	33	May 24 (2)	NYY		LAA	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
32	34	May 26	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
33	35	May 27	NYY		CLE	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
34	36	May 29	NYY	@	KCA	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
35	37	May 30	NYY	@	KCA	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	3B
36	38	May 31	NYY	@	KCA	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	39	Jun 1	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
38	40	Jun 2	NYY	@	MIN	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
39	41	Jun 3	NYY	@	MIN	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
40	42	Jun 4	NYY	@	MIN	W,9-7	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
41	43	Jun 5	NYY	@	LAA	L,2-3	GS	31	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
42	44	Jun 6	NYY	@	LAA	W,2-0	CG	59	15.0	6	4	0	10	1	3B
43	45	Jun 7	NYY	@	LAA	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
44	46	Jun 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
45	54 (7)	Jun 14 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
46	60 (5)	Jun 21 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-0	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
47	61	Jun 21 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-1	GF	20	5.0	1	1	0	2	1	PR SS
48	62	Jun 22	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
49	63	Jun 23	NYY	@	BAL	L,8-9	CG	37	8.0	3	5	0	8	3	SS
50	64	Jun 24	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
51	65	Jun 25	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	SS
52	66	Jun 26	NYY		DET	L,0-1	CG	46	11.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
53	67	Jun 27	NYY		DET	W,5-4	CG	45	10.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
54	68	Jun 28 (1)	NYY		DET	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
55	69	Jun 28 (2)	NYY		DET	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
56	70	Jun 30 (1)	NYY		LAA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
57	71	Jun 30 (2)	NYY		LAA	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	72	Jul 1	NYY		KCA	L,4-5	GS	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
59	73	Jul 2	NYY		KCA	W,4-3	CG	58	15.0	5	6	0	11	2	SS
60	74	Jul 3	NYY		MIN	L,0-1	CG	36	10.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
61	75	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		MIN	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
62	76	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		MIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
63	77	Jul 5	NYY		MIN	L,2-9	CG	49	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
64	78	Jul 9	NYY	@	WSA	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
65	79	Jul 10	NYY	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
66	80	Jul 11	NYY	@	WSA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
67	81	Jul 12	NYY	@	CLE	T,2-2	CG	22	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
68	82	Jul 13	NYY	@	CLE	W,10-4	CG	34	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	3B
69	83	Jul 14	NYY		BAL	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
70	84	Jul 15	NYY		BAL	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	3B
71	85	Jul 16	NYY		BAL	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
72	86	Jul 17	NYY		CLE	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
73	87	Jul 18	NYY		CLE	L,4-6	CG	61	15.0	4	3	0	7	1	3B
74	88	Jul 19 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
75	89	Jul 19 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
76	90	Jul 21	NYY		WSA	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
77	91	Jul 22	NYY		WSA	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
78	92	Jul 23	NYY		WSA	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	3B
79	93	Jul 24 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
80	94	Jul 24 (2)	NYY	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
81	95	Jul 25	NYY	@	DET	W,14-2	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
82	96	Jul 26 (1)	NYY	@	DET	W,11-6	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
83	97	Jul 26 (2)	NYY	@	DET	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
84	98	Jul 27	NYY	@	LAA	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
85	99	Jul 28	NYY	@	LAA	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	0	4	1	5	1	3B
86	100	Jul 29	NYY	@	LAA	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
87	101	Jul 31	NYY	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	40	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	102	Aug 1	NYY	@	MIN	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
89	103	Aug 2	NYY	@	MIN	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
90	104	Aug 4	NYY	@	KCA	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
91	105	Aug 5	NYY	@	KCA	L,1-10	CG	39	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
92	106	Aug 6	NYY	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
93	107	Aug 7	NYY		BAL	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
94	108	Aug 8	NYY		BAL	L,5-6	CG	42	10.0	1	4	0	5	2	3B
95	109	Aug 9 (1)	NYY		BAL	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
96	110	Aug 9 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
97	111	Aug 11 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
98	112	Aug 11 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,2-8	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
99	113	Aug 12	NYY		CHW	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
100	114	Aug 13	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
101	115	Aug 14	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
102	116	Aug 15	NYY	@	BAL	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
103	117	Aug 16	NYY	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	3B
104	118	Aug 17	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
105	119	Aug 18	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	42	9.2	1	3	0	4	1	3B
106	120	Aug 19	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
107	121	Aug 20	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
108	122	Aug 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
109	123	Aug 22 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
110	124	Aug 22 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
111	125	Aug 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
112	126	Aug 25	NYY		WSA	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
113	129 (2)	Aug 29 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,10-2	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
114	130	Aug 29 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
115	131	Aug 30	NYY		BOS	W,9-3	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
116	132	Sep 1	NYY	@	LAA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
117	134 (1)	Sep 3	NYY	@	LAA	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
118	135	Sep 4	NYY	@	KCA	W,9-7	CG	46	10.0	0	7	0	7	0	3B
119	136	Sep 5	NYY	@	KCA	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
120	137	Sep 6	NYY	@	KCA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
121	138	Sep 7	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-4	CG	44	11.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
122	139	Sep 8	NYY	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
123	140	Sep 9	NYY	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
124	141	Sep 10	NYY	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
125	142	Sep 11	NYY		MIN	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
126	146 (3)	Sep 16	NYY		LAA	W,9-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
127	147	Sep 17	NYY		LAA	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
128	148	Sep 18	NYY		KCA	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
129	149	Sep 19	NYY		KCA	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
130	150	Sep 20	NYY		KCA	W,4-0	CG	28	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
131	151	Sep 22 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
132	152	Sep 22 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
133	153	Sep 23 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	46	11.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
134	154	Sep 23 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
135	155	Sep 25	NYY	@	WSA	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
136	156	Sep 26	NYY	@	WSA	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
137	157	Sep 27	NYY	@	WSA	L,2-3	CG	43	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
138	158	Sep 30 (1)	NYY		DET	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
139	159	Sep 30 (2)	NYY		DET	W,11-8	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
140	160	Oct 1 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
141	161	Oct 1 (2)	NYY		DET	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
142	162	Oct 2	NYY		CLE	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
143	163	Oct 3	NYY		CLE	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
							144gm		1267.1	164	339	16	519	41