#55 Ken Boyer, Third Base, 28 yrs, San Francisco Giants
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Ken Boyer

5/20/1931
28
USA,MO,LIBERTY
6"2
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Third Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
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4.0 Stars
 

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$ 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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76958
Versus LHP86958
Versus RHP76958
Talent86877
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5
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6
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 10 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14@PHIW 9-2511001300#3  
9/15@LAW 3-0412101201#3  
9/16@LAL 1-2300000010#3  
9/17@LAW 6-2411001101#3  
9/19@PITL 3-8411000010#3  
9/20@PITL 0-4301000010#3  
9/21@PITW 8-5310000021#3  
9/22CINW 2-1400000102#3  
9/23CINL 0-1401000000#3  
9/24CINL 2-6401000001#3  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall149573162290431311087264.283.361.558.919.907.276
Projected157603170310451381147667.283.361.558.919.907.276
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1436542902307320724544.4114.76.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16444701538332619101.268.370.585.955
vs. RHP4091182202893754645601.289.357.548.905
Close/Late72185061818148001.250.379.569.949
Scoring Position1494870148902816700.322.413.6511.064
Pinch Hitting510012110000.200.333.8001.133
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home74279881602375543430.315.387.6201.007
Road75294741302056543834.252.336.500.836
March/April2495304082015117.316.387.611.997
May261032760729241212.262.339.524.863
June2696304061817199.313.427.542.969
July2598243081814713.245.295.520.816
August2710335901032271410.340.412.7181.130
Sept/Oct2178163041411913.205.281.397.678

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195614457618432326999340116053.319.364.521.885NYN,NL
195715158216329127939845075247.280.328.473.801NYN
19581525751903034713611953486344.330.386.6381.024NYN,NL
19591495731622904313110872276445.283.361.558.919SF,NL
Total596230669912071434594182107232391719.303.360.547.907 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1955, AA78315124211319974442775.394.463.7621.225
1955, AAA6023179150276355303342.342.414.7581.172

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base1461431072802141427.9351287.02.90    
Centerfield20100101.0002.04.50    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1958 - .330 - 6th
SLG
1958 - .638 - 4th
OPS
1958 - 1.024 - 6th
Hits
1956 - 184 - 6th
1958 - 190 - 4th
Homeruns
1958 - 47 - 3rd
RBI
1958 - 136 - 5th
Runs
1958 - 119 - 5th
   

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