Retired
Ken Boyer
Birthdate:
May 20, 1931 (41 y, 3 m, 10 d)Born In:
Liberty, MO, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/200Entry:
1954 Draft
- Round: 4, Overall: 81, Team: Philadelphia Athletics
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1956 | Buffalo (PUBAAA) |
| 1955 | Buffalo (PUBAAA) | |
| League Champ | 1958 | Kinuso (PUB) |
| Silver Slugger | 1961 - 3B | Kinuso (PUB) |
| 1959 - 3B | Kinuso (PUB) | |
| Batter of the Month | Sep 1960 | Kinuso (PUB) |
| Jul 1957 | Kinuso (PUB) | |
| Sep 1955 | Buffalo (PUBAAA) | |
| Player of the Week | Jul 13, 1959 | Kinuso (PUB) |
| Jun 24, 1957 | Kinuso (PUB) | |
| Sep 12, 1955 | Buffalo (PUBAAA) | |
| Jul 11, 1955 | Buffalo (PUBAAA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 25 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Al Lung | 939 |
| William Young | 933 |
| Virgil McDonald | 901 |
| Juan Cuevas | 893 |
| José Cruz | 887 |
| Santiago Hernández | 887 |
| Curt Miller | 881 |
| Andy Bryant | 881 |
| Carlos Rico | 877 |
| Carlton Harris | 877 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 201 | 8 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 323 | 9 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 31 | 6 |
| 1961 | 32 | 6 |
| 1967 | 32 | 4 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 107 | 9 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 111 | 6 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 10 | 3 |
| 1960 | 6 | 7 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 0.551 | 8 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 0.242 | 6 |
| 1967 | 0.209 | 8 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.917 | 10 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.9 | 4 |