#55 Ken Boyer, Third Base, 28 yrs, San Francisco Giants Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ken Boyer
5/20/1931 28 USA,MO,LIBERTY 6"2 205
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Suffers Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1959 (Automatic) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 4 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 5 6 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 10 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 3 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/14 | @PHI | W 9-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/15 | @LA | W 3-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/16 | @LA | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/17 | @LA | W 6-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/19 | @PIT | L 3-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/20 | @PIT | L 0-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/21 | @PIT | W 8-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/22 | CIN | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
9/23 | CIN | L 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/24 | CIN | L 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 149 | 573 | 162 | 29 | 0 | 43 | 131 | 108 | 72 | 64 | .283 | .361 | .558 | .919 | .907 | .276 |
Projected | 157 | 603 | 170 | 31 | 0 | 45 | 138 | 114 | 76 | 67 | .283 | .361 | .558 | .919 | .907 | .276 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 143 | 654 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 320 | 72 | 4 | 5 | 44.4 | 114.7 | 6.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 164 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 38 | 33 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .370 | .585 | .955 |
vs. RHP | 409 | 118 | 22 | 0 | 28 | 93 | 75 | 46 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .357 | .548 | .905 |
Close/Late | 72 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .379 | .569 | .949 |
Scoring Position | 149 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 89 | 0 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .322 | .413 | .651 | 1.064 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .800 | 1.133 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 74 | 279 | 88 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 75 | 54 | 34 | 30 | .315 | .387 | .620 | 1.007 |
Road | 75 | 294 | 74 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 56 | 54 | 38 | 34 | .252 | .336 | .500 | .836 |
March/April | 24 | 95 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 7 | .316 | .387 | .611 | .997 |
May | 26 | 103 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 12 | 12 | .262 | .339 | .524 | .863 |
June | 26 | 96 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 9 | .313 | .427 | .542 | .969 |
July | 25 | 98 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 13 | .245 | .295 | .520 | .816 |
August | 27 | 103 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 27 | 14 | 10 | .340 | .412 | .718 | 1.130 |
Sept/Oct | 21 | 78 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 13 | .205 | .281 | .397 | .678 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1956 | 144 | 576 | 184 | 32 | 3 | 26 | 99 | 93 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 5 | 3 | .319 | .364 | .521 | .885 | NYN,NL |
1957 | 151 | 582 | 163 | 29 | 1 | 27 | 93 | 98 | 45 | 0 | 7 | 52 | 4 | 7 | .280 | .328 | .473 | .801 | NYN |
1958 | 152 | 575 | 190 | 30 | 3 | 47 | 136 | 119 | 53 | 4 | 8 | 63 | 4 | 4 | .330 | .386 | .638 | 1.024 | NYN,NL |
1959 | 149 | 573 | 162 | 29 | 0 | 43 | 131 | 108 | 72 | 2 | 7 | 64 | 4 | 5 | .283 | .361 | .558 | .919 | SF,NL |
Total | 596 | 2306 | 699 | 120 | 7 | 143 | 459 | 418 | 210 | 7 | 23 | 239 | 17 | 19 | .303 | .360 | .547 | .907 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1955, AA | 78 | 315 | 124 | 21 | 1 | 31 | 99 | 74 | 44 | 27 | 7 | 5 | .394 | .463 | .762 | 1.225 |
1955, AAA | 60 | 231 | 79 | 15 | 0 | 27 | 63 | 55 | 30 | 33 | 4 | 2 | .342 | .414 | .758 | 1.172 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 146 | 143 | 107 | 280 | 21 | 414 | 27 | .935 | 1287.0 | 2.90 | | | | |
Centerfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1955... Injured on 8/21/1955 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 4 days... Had first career hit on 4/4/1956, off Dave Ferriss (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1956, off Alex Kellner (SLN)... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1956, hitting .538 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 5/28/1956... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1956, hitting .440 with 5 HR, 13 RBI... Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Brooklyn on 7/19/1956... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1956, hitting .640 with 2 HR, 9 RBI... Won Rookie Of The Year Award in 1956, hitting .319 with 26 HR, 99 RBI... Drove in 7 runs against St. Louis (N) on 4/7/1957... Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 4/5/1958... Drove in 7 runs against Pittsburgh on 4/25/1958... Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1958, hitting .423 with 2 HR, 11 RBI... Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game... Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 5 runs on 8/8/1958... Was selected to the 1959 Allstar game...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1958 - .330 - 6th
| SLG 1958 - .638 - 4th
| OPS 1958 - 1.024 - 6th
| Hits 1956 - 184 - 6th 1958 - 190 - 4th
| Homeruns 1958 - 47 - 3rd
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RBI 1958 - 136 - 5th
| Runs 1958 - 119 - 5th
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