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Clete Boyer

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1955-1971 (1955-1971)
Proper Name
Cletis Leroy Boyer
Positions
3B (1439) ... SS (186) ... 2B (63) ... OF (1)
Positions
3B - SS - 2B - OF
Height / Weight
6-0 / 182
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
February 9,1937
Death Date
June 4,2007   Age:  70.115
High School
Alba (Alba,MO)
MLB Debut
June 5,1955
MLBAM ID
111319
Retrosheet#
boyec102
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career5780645139616265441.242.670

[Player Notes]

Brother of Ken Boyer ... Brother of Cloyd Boyer[1961] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1962] World Series Champion with New York YankeesMore Notes

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1955Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC11818SS-3B4779319100600317000032082118.241.268.253.521.051.012.3063.6620.735.670.00
1956Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC11192B67129152831141111241201236143523.217.284.279.563.147.062.2607.6916.782.18129.00
1959New York YankeesALMLBNYA3422SS-3B471144202003106230312222124218.175.215.193.408.079.018.2174.8418.553.830.00
1960New York YankeesALMLBNYA34233B12439354952011446232385375171594313560.242.285.405.690.219.163.2715.3419.723.7028.07
1961New York YankeesALMLBNYA6,34243B1485046111319511551363832184131755783578.224.308.347.655.244.123.24410.9014.361.3245.82
1962New York YankeesALMLBNYA6253B158566851542411868325110635881723463343111.272.331.413.744.233.141.3028.0616.752.0831.44
1963New York YankeesALMLBNYA6263B15255759140203125442339122211520259635105.251.295.363.658.174.112.2815.5415.272.7646.42
1964New York YankeesALMLBNYA6273B1475104311110585261369313411121555542388.218.269.304.573.167.086.2496.5016.792.5863.75
1965New York YankeesALMLBNYA6283B14851469129236185841397922410162185614782.251.304.424.728.255.173.2646.9514.082.0328.56
1966New York YankeesALMLBNYA6293B-SS144500591202241457604648246491925584080.240.303.384.687.248.144.2398.248.601.0435.71
1967Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL6303B1545726314018326966339812063142426194793.245.292.423.715.252.178.2426.3013.092.0822.00
1968Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL6313B7127319627241720163220038852911349.227.275.311.586.150.084.2455.5011.002.0068.25
1969Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL6323B1444965712416114573755874436161845623193.250.328.371.699.224.121.2769.7915.481.5835.43
1970Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL6333B1344754411714116622541711358111815253186.246.305.381.686.215.135.2577.8113.521.7329.69
1971Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL6343B3098102410619008110112143108717.245.299.439.738.276.194.2207.4110.191.3816.33
1955MLBTotal--KC1------4779319100600317000032082118.241.268.253.521.051.013.3063.6620.735.67AL1955
1956MLBTotal--KC1------67129152831141111241201236143523.217.284.279.563.147.062.2607.6916.782.18129.00AL1956
1959MLBTotal--NYA------471144202003106230312222124218.175.215.193.408.079.018.2174.8418.553.83AL1959
1960MLBTotal--NYA------12439354952011446232385375171594313560.242.285.405.690.219.163.2715.3419.723.7028.07AL1960
1961MLBTotal--NYA------1485046111319511551363832184131755783578.224.308.347.656.244.123.24410.9014.361.3245.82AL1961
1962MLBTotal--NYA------158566851542411868325110635881723463343111.272.331.413.745.233.141.3028.0616.752.0831.44AL1962
1963MLBTotal--NYA------15255759140203125442339122211520259635105.251.295.363.657.174.111.2815.5415.272.7646.42AL1963
1964MLBTotal--NYA------1475104311110585261369313411121555542388.218.269.304.573.167.086.2496.5016.792.5863.75AL1964
1965MLBTotal--NYA------14851469129236185841397922410162185614782.251.304.424.728.255.173.2646.9514.082.0328.56AL1965
1966MLBTotal--NYA------144500591202241457604648246491925584080.240.303.384.687.248.144.2398.248.601.0435.71AL1966
1967MLBTotal--ATL------1545726314018326966339812063142426194793.245.292.423.715.252.178.2426.3013.092.0822.00NL1967
1968MLBTotal--ATL------7127319627241720163220038852911349.227.275.311.586.150.084.2455.5011.002.0068.25NL1968
1969MLBTotal--ATL------1444965712416114573755874436161845623193.250.328.371.699.224.121.2769.7915.481.5835.43NL1969
1970MLBTotal--ATL------1344754411714116622541711358111815253186.246.305.381.686.215.135.2577.8113.521.7329.69NL1970
1971MLBTotal--ATL------3098102410619008110112143108717.245.299.439.738.276.194.2207.4110.191.3816.33NL1971
Tot:MLB (15 yrs)MLB17155780645139620033162654412847093125375374136214863653951001.242.299.372.670.214.130.2607.3814.631.9835.68
Tot:NL (5 yrs)NL5331914193467567662511315159282981522507352105129338.244.303.384.687.222.140.2547.5513.401.7729.00
Tot:AL (10 yrs)AL1182386645292914426964032813311649162938528614134260266663.240.297.365.662.210.125.2647.3015.232.0940.27

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1960New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2341213210100010000071230.250.250.583.833.333.333.2730.008.330.000.00
1961New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2451504200300400000061922.267.421.400.821.400.133.26721.050.000.000.00
1962New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs25722271014001300000112325.318.348.500.848.227.182.3334.3513.043.004.35
1963New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2641301000000160000011401.077.143.077.220.077.000.1437.1442.866.000.00
1964New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2772425101310150000092523.208.240.375.615.250.167.2224.0020.005.004.00
1969Atlanta BravesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs323901000300230000011101.111.273.111.384.222.000.16718.1827.271.500.00
Tot:Playoffs (6 Yrs)Playoffs309552161214109180000035104912.221.288.368.657.253.147.2538.6517.312.0047.50
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1955Kansas City AthleticsALMLB18SS12-58.1131314272600.9632.20.454.057.825.54
1955Kansas City AthleticsALMLB183B11-61.0717012424001.0002.20.393.517.123.43
1955Kansas City AthleticsALMLB182B10-55.0121121252300.9202.30.423.786.521.34
1956Kansas City AthleticsALMLB192B51-324.19411063121020400.9714.00.635.6733.176.12
1956Kansas City AthleticsALMLB193B7-48.0614032020001.0002.90.423.784.510.43
1957Kansas City AthleticsALMLB203B1-2.000000000.0000.00.000.000.70.05
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1955Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC11863916-47Lou Boudreaudnq
1956Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC119521028-67Lou Boudreaudnq
1959New York YankeesALMLBNYA2279753-47Casey Stengeldnq
1960New York YankeesALMLBNYA2397571-124Casey StengelLost World Series (Pirates)
1961New York YankeesALMLBNYA24109531-148Ralph HoukWon World Series (Reds)
1962New York YankeesALMLBNYA2596661-158Ralph HoukWon World Series (Giants)
1963New York YankeesALMLBNYA26104571-152Ralph HoukLost World Series (Dodgers)
1964New York YankeesALMLBNYA2799631-147Yogi BerraLost World Series (Cardinals)
1965New York YankeesALMLBNYA2877856-148Johnny Keanednq
1966New York YankeesALMLBNYA29708910-144Ralph Houk, Johnny Keanednq
1967Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL3077857-154Billy Hitchcock, Ken Silvestridnq
1968Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL3181815-71Lum Harrisdnq
1969Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL3293691-144Lum HarrisLost NLCS (Mets)NL-GG
1970Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL3376865-134Lum Harrisdnq
1971Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL3482803-30Lum Harrisdnq
15 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1980Oakland AthleticsALMLBMLBOAKThird Base Coach8379.512214.0dnq
1981Oakland AthleticsALMLBMLBOAKThird Base Coach6445.58700.0Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1982Oakland AthleticsALMLBMLBOAKThird Base Coach6894.420525.0dnq
1983Oakland AthleticsALMLBMLBOAKThird Base Coach7488.457425.0dnq
1984Oakland AthleticsALMLBMLBOAKThird Base Coach7785.47547.0dnq
1985Oakland AthleticsALMLBMLBOAKThird Base Coach7785.475514.0dnq
1988New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAThird Base Coach8576.52853.5dnq
1989Fort LauderdaleFSLA+MinorNYAManager6177.442420.0dnq
1992New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAThird Base Coach7686.469420.0dnq
1993New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAThird Base Coach8874.54327.0dnq
1994New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYABench Coach7043.61910.0dnq
11 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1971-06-02Released by BravesNoHist
1968-09-06Activated from Disabled ListAtlanta BravesNoHist
1968-08-12DL - Left wrist contusion *Unknown*Atlanta BravesNoInjury
1966-11-29Traded from New York Yankees to Atlanta Braves for Bill Robinson and Chi-Chi OlivoAtlanta BravesNoHist
1957-06-04Traded from Kansas City Athletics with Art Ditmar, Bobby Shantz, Jack McMahan, Wayne Belardi and Curt Roberts to New York Yankees for Irv Noren (2/19/1957), Milt Graff (2/19/1957), Mickey McDermott (2/19/1957), Tom Morgan (2/19/1957), Rip Coleman (2/19/19New York YankeesNoHist
1955-05-31Signed as amateur free agent (bonus baby) by Kansas City AthleticsKansas City AthleticsNoHist
6 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
67
Power
59
Contact
57
XBH
54
RBIs
59
Runs
47
Hitting
56
Durability
71
Team
.524

[Career Highlights]

[1955]  Played for Kansas City Athletics (MLB)
[1956]  Played for Kansas City Athletics (MLB)
[1959]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB)
[1960]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished top 10 in AL in Strikeouts
[1961]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished top 10 in AL in Sacrifice Flies ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1962]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished top 10 in AL in Strikeouts, Sacrifice Flies ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1963]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished top 10 in AL in Intentional Walks
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