Ken Boyer

Baseball Player

Birthday May 20, 1931

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Liberty, MO

DEATH DATE Sep 7, 1982 (51)

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About

11-time MLB All-Star who also won five Gold Glove awards during his 15-year career.

Before Fame

He was raised as one of 14 children, several of whom also went on to enjoy careers in baseball.

Trivia

He won the National League Most Valuable Player Award in 1964 after helping the St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series.

Family Life

He had two brothers, Cloyd and Clete, who also starred in the major leagues.

Associated With

He played alongside Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson for seven years with the St. Louis Cardinals.