Player
Ken Boyer
Player Info
- Full Name
- Kenton Lloyd
- Born
-
May 20, 1931
Liberty, MO, USA - Died
- September 7, 1982
- Size
- 6'1" / 190 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 12, 1955
- Final Game
- August 9, 1969
- Career
- 15 years
Teams
- St. Louis Cardinals 1955-1965
- New York Mets 1966-1967
- Chicago White Sox 1967-1968
- Los Angeles Dodgers 1968-1969
Honors
1964 - Sporting News Player of the Year
(NL)
1964 - Sporting News Player of the Year
(ML)
1964 - Sporting News All-Star
(NL)
1964 - Most Valuable Player
(NL)
1964 - Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
(ML)
1963 - Sporting News All-Star
(NL)
1963 - Gold Glove
(NL)
1962 - Sporting News All-Star
(NL)
1961 - Sporting News All-Star
(NL)
1961 - Gold Glove
(NL)
... and 4 more
Career Batting
2,034
G
.287
AVG
2,143
H
282
HR
1,141
RBI
.811
OPS
128
OPS vs Lg
Qualified for career rate leaderboards
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 25 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
| 1968 | Chicago White Sox | 10 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 83 | 221 | 60 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | .271 |
| 1967 | New York Mets | 56 | 166 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | .235 |
| 1967 | Chicago White Sox | 57 | 180 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | .261 |
| 1966 | New York Mets | 136 | 496 | 132 | 28 | 2 | 14 | 62 | .266 |
| 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals | 144 | 535 | 139 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 71 | .260 |
| 1964 | St. Louis Cardinals | 162 | 628 | 185 | 30 | 10 | 24 | 100 | .295 |
| 1963 | St. Louis Cardinals | 159 | 617 | 176 | 28 | 2 | 24 | 86 | .285 |
| 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals | 160 | 611 | 178 | 27 | 5 | 24 | 92 | .291 |
| 1961 | St. Louis Cardinals | 153 | 589 | 194 | 26 | 11 | 24 | 109 | .329 |
| 1960 | St. Louis Cardinals | 151 | 552 | 168 | 26 | 10 | 32 | 95 | .304 |
| 1959 | St. Louis Cardinals | 149 | 563 | 174 | 18 | 5 | 28 | 86 | .309 |
| 1958 | St. Louis Cardinals | 150 | 570 | 175 | 21 | 9 | 23 | 101 | .307 |
| 1957 | St. Louis Cardinals | 142 | 544 | 144 | 18 | 3 | 19 | 79 | .265 |
| 1956 | St. Louis Cardinals | 150 | 595 | 182 | 30 | 2 | 26 | 91 | .306 |
| 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals | 147 | 530 | 140 | 27 | 2 | 18 | 78 | .264 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | NL | 36 | .059 | .259 | 5.6 | 19.4 | 50 | 0.0 | |
| 1968 | AL | 268 | .118 | .279 | 6.3 | 14.9 | 112 | 6.0 | |
| 1967 | AL | 384 | .113 | .268 | 8.6 | 12.2 | 105 | 7.0 | |
| 1966 | NL | 534 | .149 | .278 | 5.6 | 12.0 | 105 | 14.1 | ✓ |
| 1965 | NL | 604 | .114 | .276 | 9.4 | 12.1 | 105 | 13.0 | ✓ |
| 1964 | NL | 704 | .194 | .308 | 9.9 | 12.1 | 148 | 24.0 | ✓ |
| 1963 | NL | 693 | .169 | .300 | 10.1 | 13.0 | 141 | 24.0 | ✓ |
| 1962 | NL | 691 | .178 | .318 | 10.9 | 15.1 | 132 | 23.9 | ✓ |
| 1961 | NL | 663 | .204 | .355 | 10.3 | 13.7 | 152 | 25.1 | ✓ |
| 1960 | NL | 616 | .257 | .304 | 9.1 | 12.5 | 160 | 33.4 | ✓ |
| 1959 | NL | 633 | .199 | .318 | 10.6 | 12.2 | 145 | 29.5 | ✓ |
| 1958 | NL | 631 | .190 | .303 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 132 | 24.2 | ✓ |
| 1957 | NL | 598 | .149 | .276 | 7.4 | 12.9 | 102 | 20.0 | ✓ |
| 1956 | NL | 639 | .188 | .308 | 5.9 | 10.2 | 131 | 27.0 | ✓ |
| 1955 | NL | 574 | .160 | .271 | 6.4 | 11.7 | 98 | 18.9 | ✓ |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 1,785 | 1,567 | 3,652 | 264 | 355 | .952 |
| OF | 111 | 286 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .997 |
| 1B | 65 | 482 | 31 | 5 | 50 | .990 |
| SS | 31 | 41 | 52 | 4 | 11 | .959 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1B | 4 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .971 |
| 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1B | 32 | 245 | 11 | 3 | 25 | .988 |
| 1968 | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 3B | 34 | 30 | 53 | 7 | 4 | .922 |
| 1968 | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .900 |
| 1967 | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 18 | 132 | 12 | 1 | 12 | .993 |
| 1967 | New York Mets | 1B | 8 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 |
| 1967 | New York Mets | 3B | 44 | 27 | 84 | 6 | 7 | .949 |
| 1967 | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 33 | 22 | 67 | 4 | 4 | .957 |
| 1966 | New York Mets | 1B | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1966 | New York Mets | 3B | 130 | 113 | 292 | 21 | 33 | .951 |
| 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 143 | 113 | 250 | 12 | 18 | .968 |
| 1964 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 162 | 131 | 337 | 24 | 30 | .951 |
| 1963 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 159 | 129 | 293 | 34 | 23 | .925 |
| 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 160 | 158 | 318 | 22 | 34 | .956 |
| 1961 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 153 | 117 | 346 | 24 | 23 | .951 |
| 1960 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 146 | 140 | 300 | 19 | 37 | .959 |
| 1959 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 143 | 134 | 300 | 20 | 32 | .956 |
| 1959 | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 12 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .905 |
| 1958 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 144 | 156 | 350 | 20 | 41 | .962 |
| 1958 | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1958 | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1957 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 41 | 41 | 93 | 13 | 7 | .912 |
| 1957 | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 105 | 275 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .996 |
| 1956 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 149 | 130 | 309 | 18 | 37 | .961 |
| 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 139 | 124 | 253 | 19 | 24 | .952 |
| 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 18 | 31 | 42 | 2 | 10 | .973 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 7 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 6 | .222 | ||
| 1964 | World Series | St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 6 | .222 |
Managerial record: 166-190 (.466)
Full Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | G | W | L | PCT | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 51 | 18 | 33 | .353 | 4 | |
| 1979 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 163 | 86 | 76 | .531 | 3 | |
| 1978 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 143 | 62 | 81 | .434 | 5 |