#55 Ken Boyer, Third Base, 27 yrs, San Francisco Giants
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Ken Boyer

5/20/1931
27
USA,MO,LIBERTY
6"2
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Third Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1958 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
3 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76958
Versus LHP76958
Versus RHP76958
Talent76877
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5
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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  
9/13CINW 4-1402100100#3  
9/15@PHIW 9-5421000010#4  
9/16@PHIW 9-5512001301#4PoG 
9/17@PHIL 5-10511001300#4  
9/18@STLW 7-5524201301#4PoG 
9/19@STLW 5-4411100000#4  
9/20@STLW 6-5500000000#4  
9/22CHNW 8-5501000002#4  
9/23CHNL 6-12511001100#3  
9/24CHNL 6-8502000201#4  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall152575190303471361195363.330.386.6381.0241.039.308
Projected160605200323491431255666.330.386.6381.0241.039.308
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13664041302308367804450.0137.98.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP18053711545312120500.294.359.594.954
vs. RHP3951372323291883243304.347.399.6581.057
Close/Late61130131013159000.213.368.393.762
Scoring Position1504151107502615800.273.364.520.884
Pinch Hitting1530101102000.200.200.333.533
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home75282961412061592530.340.394.6101.004
Road77293941622775602833.321.378.6661.044
March/April259533607281997.347.389.6321.020
May281063450102820917.321.378.6511.029
June2695306051718117.316.394.537.931
July2386315171923118.360.429.6861.115
August291063742122326914.349.400.7641.164
Sept/Oct2187254062113410.287.319.540.859

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195614457618432326999340116053.319.364.521.885NYN,NL
195715158216329127939845075247.280.328.473.801NYN
19581525751903034713611953486344.330.386.6381.024NYN,NL
Total44717335379171003283101385161751314.310.359.544.903 

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 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base9993452382229411.963843.23.14    
Centerfield50431013110401.000408.12.29    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1956 - 184 - 6th
    

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