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Ken BoyerWWikipedia↗

Bats: R Β· Throws: R Β· Born 1931-05-20 Β· Played 1955–1969 Β· Career WAR 63.0 (bWAR) Β·

IDsBBREF=boyerke01, LAHMAN=boyerke01, MLBAM=111321, RETROSHEET=boyek101

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Batting

YearTeamLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSWAR
1955SLNNL14753078140272186222173767.264.311.425.7361.2
1956SLNNL150595911823022698833865.306.347.494.8416.4
1957SLNNL1425447914418319621284477.265.318.414.7323.6
1958SLNNL15057010117521923901164953.307.360.496.8566.0
1959SLNNL1495638617418528941266777.309.384.508.8927.4
1960SLNNL1515529516826103297875677.304.370.562.9326.8
1961SLNNL15358910919426112495636891.329.397.533.9308.0
1962SLNNL16061192178275249812775104.291.369.470.8395.7
1963SLNNL1596178617628224111107090.285.358.454.8125.2
1964SLNNL162628100185301024119357085.295.365.489.8546.1
1965SLNNL144535711391821375275773.260.328.374.7021.8
1966NYNNL136496621322821461433064.266.304.415.7192.6
1967NYNNL56166173972313212622.235.335.355.6901.8
1967CHAAL5718017475142102725.261.287.367.654
1968CHAAL10240300000016.125.160.125.2850.6
1968LANNL83221206072641221634.271.317.403.720
1969LANNL25340720040027.206.250.265.515-0.2
Total2034745511042143318682821141105777131017.287.350.462.81163.0

Fielding

YearTeamLgPosGGSInnPOAEDP
1955SLNNL3B1391141072.21242531924
1955SLNNLSS1816128.13142210
1956SLNNL3B1491481298.21303091837
1957SLNNL3B4136348.24193137
1957SLNNLOF105102885.2275211
1958SLNNL3B1441441277.01563502041
1958SLNNLOF6544.011000
1958SLNNLSS100.21000
1959SLNNL3B1431411220.11343002032
1959SLNNLSS12653.091021
1960SLNNL3B1461441271.11403001937
1961SLNNL3B1531531350.21173462423
1962SLNNL3B1601601431.11583182234
1963SLNNL3B1591591419.11292933423
1964SLNNL3B1621621438.01313372430
1965SLNNL3B1431391251.11132501218
1966NYNNL1B2112.012201
1966NYNNL3B1301251087.11132922133
1967NYNNL1B8548.052305
1967NYNNL3B4443364.1278467
1967CHAAL1B1814108.213212112
1967CHAAL3B3332263.1226744
1968CHAAL1B119.010101
1968CHAAL3B5434.22711
1968LANNL1B3232243.124511325
1968LANNL3B3420211.0305374
1969LANNL1B4431.031216
Total1992191016903.223763737274417

Awards

YearAwardLg
1956TSN All-StarML
1958Gold GloveNL
1959Gold GloveNL
1960Gold GloveNL
1961TSN All-StarNL
1961Gold GloveNL
1962TSN All-StarNL
1963TSN All-StarNL
1963Gold GloveNL
1964Most Valuable PlayerNL
1964TSN All-StarNL
1964TSN Major League Player of the YearML
1964TSN Player of the YearNL
1964Lou Gehrig Memorial AwardML

Hall of Fame ballots

YearVoted byVotesNeededInducted
1975BBWAA9272No
1976BBWAA15291No
1977BBWAA14288No
1978BBWAA18285No
1979BBWAA20324No
1985BBWAA68297No
1986BBWAA95319No
1987BBWAA96310No
1988BBWAA109321No
1989BBWAA62336No
1990BBWAA78333No
1991BBWAA58333No
1992BBWAA71323No
1993BBWAA69318No
1994BBWAA54342No
1998VeteransNo
2003Veterans - Players1161No
2005Veterans - Players1560No
2007Veterans - Players962No
2009Veterans - 1943 and LaterNo
2012Veterans - Golden Era12No
2015Veterans - Golden Era12No
2022Veterans - Golden Age Era12No
2025Classic Baseball Era12No

Ejections (12)

DateAsReason
1956-07-22PlayerCall at 1B
1957-08-04PlayerCalled third strike
1959-08-16PlayerCalled third strike
1960-06-21PlayerFair/foul call
1962-07-15PlayerCall at 3B
1964-08-16PlayerCall at 3B
1965-09-06PlayerCall at 1B
1972-05-19CoachInterference call
1979-05-09ManagerCall at 2B
1979-07-01ManagerBalls and strikes
1980-04-30ManagerInterference call
1980-05-19ManagerCall at 1B