#55 Ken Boyer, Third Base, 30 yrs, San Francisco Giants
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Ken Boyer

5/20/1931
30
USA,MO,LIBERTY
6"2
205

Third Base
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1961
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
6 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall86968
Versus LHP86968
Versus RHP86868
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  
9/27@MILL 3-4423001110#3  
9/28@MILW 6-5612100000#3  
9/29LANL 5-8511001200#3  
9/30LANL 5-9401100001#3  
10/1@CINL 4-7411000000#3  
10/4@PITL 1-5312001110#3  
10/5CHNL 10-14601000200#3  
10/7PHIL 5-7600000001#3  
10/9MILL 3-10402000100#3  
10/10@CHNL 4-9300000021#3  

Batting Stats 1961

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall156629192293431181288168.305.382.566.948.965.261
Projected156629192293431181288168.305.382.566.948.965.261
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall15271921302007356757558.3137.97.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1284351928312414201.336.439.6021.040
vs. RHP5011492423490975754501.297.367.557.924
Close/Late81265061713128200.321.400.6051.005
Scoring Position13151100117402211700.389.456.7181.174
Pinch Hitting210001010000.500.667.5001.167
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home76306881202055583830.288.362.523.885
Road803231041732363704338.322.402.6071.008
Last Week2720001021.286.444.286.730
March/April23912741520201413.297.387.527.914
May27109304051519812.275.328.450.777
June241003450112620711.340.366.7201.086
July23932432412171510.258.367.462.829
August261023370819261611.324.415.6271.043
Sept/Oct3313444601026262111.328.419.5971.016

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
196014856919236142128125773355142.337.417.6261.043SF,NL
19611566291922934311812881276875.305.382.566.948SF,NL
Total900350410831851122870567136812333623826.309.374.563.937 

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 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base1531521033364446526.9441390.03.01    
Shortstop1000011.0003.03.00    
Centerfield20200201.0003.06.00    

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...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1960, hitting .455 with 5 HR, 15 RBI...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 5/19/1960...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1960, hitting .315 with 13 HR, 37 RBI...
Was selected to the 1960 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1961, hitting .308 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1961, hitting .340 with 11 HR, 26 RBI...
Was selected to the 1961 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1958 - .330 - 6th
1960 - .337 - 5th
OBP
1960 - .417 - 6th
SLG
1958 - .638 - 4th
1959 - .558 - 8th
1960 - .626 - 4th
OPS
1958 - 1.024 - 6th
1959 - .919 - 10th
1960 - 1.043 - 4th
Hits
1956 - 184 - 6th
1958 - 190 - 4th
1960 - 192 - 5th
Doubles
1960 - 36 - 6th
Homeruns
1958 - 47 - 3rd
1959 - 43 - 3rd
1960 - 42 - 6th
RBI
1958 - 136 - 5th
1959 - 131 - 3rd
1960 - 128 - 4th
Runs
1958 - 119 - 5th
1959 - 108 - 5th
1960 - 125 - 4th
SB
1960 - 14 - 4th
     

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