Retired
Ken Boyer
Birthdate:
May 20, 1931 (80 y, 3 m, 12 d)Born In:
Liberty, MO, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/203
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1970 | Chicago (MLB) |
| 1969 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1962 | St. Louis (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 1970 | Chicago (MLB) |
| 1968 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 1970 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Batter of the Month | May 1970 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Apr 13, 1970 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Jun 13, 1966 | Kansas City (MLB) | |
| Aug 10, 1964 | St. Louis (MLB) | |
| Jun 29, 1964 | St. Louis (MLB) | |
| Sep 16, 1963 | St. Louis (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 149 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Kevin Mitchell | 915 |
| Larry Parrish | 872 |
| Frank Robinson | 865 |
| Andre Dawson | 864 |
| Magglio Ordonez | 863 |
| Dave Winfield | 855 |
| Carlos Lee | 854 |
| Luis Gonzalez | 853 |
| Dick Allen | 853 |
| Tony Oliva | 852 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 149 | 6 |
| 1961 | 153 | 3 |
| 1962 | 158 | 7 |
| 1963 | 158 | 6 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 631 | 10 |
| 1961 | 663 | 4 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 595 | 7 |
| 1958 | 570 | 8 |
| 1961 | 589 | 7 |
| 1969 | 630 | 8 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 182 | 5 |
| 1958 | 175 | 6 |
| 1960 | 168 | 8 |
| 1961 | 194 | 4 |
| 1969 | 195 | 6 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 91 | 6 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 294 | 7 |
| 1958 | 283 | 6 |
| 1959 | 286 | 8 |
| 1960 | 310 | 4 |
| 1961 | 314 | 6 |
| 1963 | 317 | 9 |
| 1964 | 291 | 10 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 30 | 6 |
| 1960 | 26 | 10 |
| 1963 | 29 | 10 |
| 1968 | 26 | 8 |
| 1969 | 30 | 10 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 9 | 7 |
| 1960 | 10 | 5 |
| 1961 | 11 | 2 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 28 | 6 |
| 1960 | 32 | 4 |
| 1963 | 29 | 9 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 22 | 3 |
| 1957 | 12 | 7 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 98 | 5 |
| 1958 | 90 | 7 |
| 1959 | 94 | 8 |
| 1960 | 97 | 5 |
| 1961 | 95 | 8 |
| 1962 | 110 | 10 |
| 1963 | 116 | 5 |
| 1964 | 110 | 7 |
| 1965 | 97 | 8 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 101 | 4 |
| 1960 | 95 | 9 |
| 1961 | 109 | 4 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 67 | 10 |
| 1961 | 68 | 9 |
| 1965 | 76 | 6 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 8 | 10 |
| 1960 | 10 | 9 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4 | 9 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 8 | 2 |
| 1964 | 7 | 4 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 68 | 6 |
| 1961 | 61 | 8 |
| 1963 | 64 | 6 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.306 | 5 |
| 1958 | 0.307 | 8 |
| 1959 | 0.309 | 8 |
| 1960 | 0.304 | 4 |
| 1961 | 0.329 | 3 |
| 1965 | 0.303 | 10 |
| 1969 | 0.310 | 10 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0.360 | 10 |
| 1959 | 0.384 | 7 |
| 1960 | 0.370 | 7 |
| 1961 | 0.397 | 4 |
| 1963 | 0.364 | 7 |
| 1965 | 0.382 | 8 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0.497 | 9 |
| 1959 | 0.508 | 8 |
| 1960 | 0.562 | 3 |
| 1961 | 0.533 | 9 |
| 1963 | 0.504 | 8 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0.199 | 9 |
| 1960 | 0.257 | 5 |
| 1963 | 0.204 | 8 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0.857 | 10 |
| 1959 | 0.892 | 7 |
| 1960 | 0.932 | 4 |
| 1961 | 0.930 | 8 |
| 1963 | 0.868 | 7 |
| 1965 | 0.840 | 10 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 150 | 8 |
| 1960 | 151 | 7 |
| 1961 | 153 | 6 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 4.1 | 9 |
| 1959 | 5.3 | 7 |
| 1960 | 5.8 | 4 |
| 1961 | 5.9 | 4 |
| 1963 | 7.4 | 3 |
| 1964 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 1965 | 6.7 | 7 |
| 1969 | 6.6 | 9 |