Clete Boyer

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: February 9, 1937 in Cassville, MO us

Died: June 4, 2007 in Lawrenceville, GA

Buried: Friends Cemetery, Purcell, MO

High School: Alba HS (Alba, MO)

Debut: June 5, 1955 (Age 18-116d, 11,256th in major league history)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 23, 1971 (Age 34-103d)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: Cletis Leroy Boyer

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Relatives: Brother of Cloyd Boyer, Ken Boyer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.8

5780

1396

162

.242

645

RBI

654

OBP

.299

SLG

.372

OPS

.670

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	NYY		BAL	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
2	2	Apr 13	NYY	@	DET	L,3-5	GS	33	7.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
3	3	Apr 14	NYY	@	DET	W,11-5	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
4	4	Apr 17	NYY	@	BAL	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
5	5	Apr 18	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
6	6	Apr 19	NYY	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
7	7	Apr 21	NYY		CLE	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
8	8	Apr 22 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,5-7	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
9	9	Apr 22 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	3	6	0	9	0	3B
10	10	Apr 24	NYY		CHW	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
11	11	Apr 25	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	3B
12	12	Apr 27	NYY	@	WSA	W,10-8	CG	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
13	13	Apr 28	NYY	@	WSA	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
14	14	Apr 29 (1)	NYY	@	WSA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
15	15	Apr 29 (2)	NYY	@	WSA	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 1	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
17	17	May 2	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
18	18	May 3	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
19	19	May 5	NYY		WSA	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
20	20	May 6 (1)	NYY		WSA	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
21	21	May 6 (2)	NYY		WSA	W,8-0	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
22	22	May 9	NYY		BOS	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
23	23	May 11	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
24	24	May 12	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
25	25	May 13 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
26	26	May 13 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
27	27	May 15	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-14	CG	41	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
28	28	May 16	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-8	CG	48	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
29	29	May 17	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
30	30	May 18	NYY		MIN	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
31	31	May 19	NYY		MIN	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	5	1	6	0	3B
32	32	May 20 (1)	NYY		MIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
33	33	May 20 (2)	NYY		MIN	L,2-4	CG	56	13.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
34	34	May 22	NYY		LAA	W,2-1	CG	43	12.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
35	35	May 23	NYY		KCA	W,13-7	GS	14	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
36	39 (3)	May 27 (1)	NYY		DET	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	3B
37	40	May 27 (2)	NYY		DET	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
38	41	May 29	NYY	@	KCA	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
39	42	May 30 (1)	NYY	@	MIN	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	3B
40	43	May 30 (2)	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	47	10.1	3	3	1	7	1	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	44	Jun 1	NYY	@	LAA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
42	45	Jun 2	NYY	@	LAA	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
43	46	Jun 3	NYY	@	LAA	W,6-3	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
44	47	Jun 6	NYY		CLE	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
45	48	Jun 7	NYY		CLE	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
46	49	Jun 8	NYY		BAL	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
47	50	Jun 9	NYY		BAL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
48	51	Jun 10 (1)	NYY		BAL	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
49	52	Jun 10 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
50	53	Jun 11	NYY		BAL	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
51	54	Jun 12	NYY		DET	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	2	7	0	3B
52	55	Jun 15	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
53	56	Jun 16	NYY	@	CLE	L,9-10	CG	44	8.1	2	4	0	6	0	3B
54	57	Jun 17 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	3	1	6	0	3B
55	58	Jun 17 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
56	59	Jun 19	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
57	60	Jun 21	NYY	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
58	61	Jun 22	NYY	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
59	62	Jun 23 (1)	NYY	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
60	63	Jun 23 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
61	64	Jun 24	NYY	@	DET	W,9-7	CG	95	22.0	3	3	1	7	2	3B
62	65	Jun 25	NYY	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
63	66	Jun 26	NYY		MIN	L,0-5	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
64	67	Jun 27	NYY		MIN	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
65	68	Jun 28	NYY		MIN	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
66	69	Jun 29	NYY		LAA	W,6-3	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
67	70	Jun 30	NYY		LAA	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	71	Jul 1 (1)	NYY		LAA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
69	72	Jul 1 (2)	NYY		LAA	L,5-12	GS	9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
70	75 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		KCA	L,1-11	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
71	76	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		KCA	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
72	77	Jul 6	NYY	@	MIN	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	2	7	0	9	0	3B
73	78	Jul 7	NYY	@	MIN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
74	79	Jul 8	NYY	@	MIN	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	3B
75	80	Jul 12	NYY	@	LAA	L,4-5	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
76	81	Jul 13	NYY	@	LAA	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
77	82	Jul 14	NYY	@	LAA	W,9-8	CG	46	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	3B
78	83	Jul 15 (1)	NYY	@	KCA	W,8-6	CG	46	10.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
79	84	Jul 15 (2)	NYY	@	KCA	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
80	85	Jul 16	NYY	@	KCA	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
81	86	Jul 17	NYY	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
82	87	Jul 18	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	3B
83	88	Jul 19	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
84	89	Jul 20	NYY		WSA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
85	90	Jul 21	NYY		WSA	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
86	91	Jul 22 (1)	NYY		WSA	L,2-3	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
87	92	Jul 22 (2)	NYY		WSA	L,3-8	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
88	93	Jul 24	NYY		BOS	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	2	3B
89	94	Jul 25 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
90	95	Jul 25 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	3B
91	96	Jul 26	NYY		BOS	W,13-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
92	97	Jul 27	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	44	12.0	0	6	1	7	0	3B
93	98	Jul 28	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
94	99	Jul 29 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
95	100	Jul 29 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
96	101	Jul 31	NYY	@	WSA	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	102	Aug 1 (1)	NYY	@	WSA	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
98	103	Aug 1 (2)	NYY	@	WSA	W,5-2	CG	41	11.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
99	104	Aug 3	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
100	105	Aug 4	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	42	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
101	106	Aug 5	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	52	12.2	0	6	0	6	1	3B
102	107	Aug 6	NYY		MIN	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
103	108	Aug 7	NYY		MIN	W,14-1	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
104	109	Aug 8 (1)	NYY		BAL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	3B
105	110	Aug 8 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	2	5	2	3B
106	111	Aug 10	NYY		DET	W,8-0	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
107	112	Aug 11 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
108	113	Aug 11 (2)	NYY		DET	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
109	114	Aug 12	NYY		DET	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
110	115	Aug 13	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
111	116	Aug 14	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
112	117	Aug 15	NYY	@	MIN	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
113	118	Aug 16	NYY	@	MIN	L,8-9	CG	43	9.1	3	3	0	6	0	3B
114	119	Aug 17	NYY	@	KCA	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
115	120	Aug 18 (1)	NYY	@	KCA	L,4-5	CG	44	8.2	0	3	0	3	0	3B
116	121	Aug 18 (2)	NYY	@	KCA	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
117	122	Aug 19	NYY	@	KCA	W,21-7	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
118	123	Aug 20	NYY	@	KCA	L,3-7	CG	33	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
119	124	Aug 21	NYY	@	LAA	W,11-4	CG	46	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
120	125	Aug 22	NYY	@	LAA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	3B
121	126	Aug 23	NYY	@	LAA	L,4-5	CG	51	12.1	2	6	0	8	1	3B
122	127	Aug 24 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
123	128	Aug 24 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-14	CG	48	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
124	129	Aug 25 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	L,6-8	CG	42	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
125	130	Aug 25 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	0	3	0	3	1	3B
126	131	Aug 26	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
127	132	Aug 27	NYY		CLE	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
128	133	Aug 28	NYY		CLE	W,2-1	CG	20	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
129	134	Aug 29 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
130	135	Aug 29 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
131	136	Aug 31	NYY		KCA	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
132	137	Sep 1	NYY		KCA	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
133	138	Sep 2	NYY		KCA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
134	139	Sep 3 (1)	NYY		LAA	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
135	140	Sep 3 (2)	NYY		LAA	L,5-6	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
136	141	Sep 4	NYY		LAA	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	3B
137	142	Sep 6	NYY		LAA	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
138	143	Sep 7	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
139	144	Sep 8	NYY		BOS	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
140	145	Sep 9 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
141	146	Sep 9 (2)	NYY		BOS	L,4-5	CG	64	16.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
142	147	Sep 10	NYY	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	3B
143	148	Sep 11	NYY	@	DET	W,8-7	CG	47	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
144	149	Sep 12	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
145	150	Sep 14	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
146	151	Sep 15	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	3B
147	152	Sep 16	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
148	153	Sep 18	NYY	@	WSA	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
149	154	Sep 19	NYY	@	WSA	W,8-5	GS	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
150	155	Sep 21	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	42	8.0	2	3	1	6	0	3B
151	156	Sep 22	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
152	157	Sep 23	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	37	10.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
153	158	Sep 25	NYY		WSA	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
154	159	Sep 26	NYY		WSA	W,9-5	GS	16	4.0	1	1	1	3	1	3B
155	160	Sep 28	NYY		CHW	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
156	161	Sep 29	NYY		CHW	W,8-6	CG	45	9.0	6	0	1	7	1	3B
157	162	Sep 30	NYY		CHW	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
							157gm		1397.1	187	396	22	605	41