Ken Boyer, Cardinals MVP Third Baseman, Baseball Photo 8x10
The page from the 1965 Big Time Baseball sports publication highlights Ken Boyer, a notable third baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals. Born on May 20, 1931, in Liberty, Missouri, Boyer bats and throws right-handed. The page presents Boyer's career statistics up to 1964, noting a batting average of .295 with 24 home runs and 119 RBIs for that season. His lifetime statistics at the time include a .296 batting average, 242 home runs, and 926 RBIs. The page emphasizes Boyer's achievement in being named the 1964 National League Most Valuable Player (MVP), underscoring his significant impact and contribution to the team. This MVP award highlighted a peak in Boyer's career, fortifying his reputation in Major League Baseball as a key player during the 1960s.