Ken Boyer
date: label: date made
content: 1964
name: label: referenced
content: St. Louis Cardinals
label: depicted (sitter)
content: Boyer, Ken
label: maker
content: Topps Company, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: Ken Boyer was one of many players featured on collectible coins made by Topps and included in packs of baseball cards.
label: Description
content: Boyer was a third baseman and outfielder for various teams throughout his career, including the St. Louis Cardinals (1955-65), New York Mets (1966-67), Chicago White Sox (1967-68), and Los Angeles Dodgers (1968-69).
label: Description
content: An eleven-time National League All-Star, Boyer won the Rawlings National League Gold Glove award for his position from 1958 to 1961, and again in 1963.
label: Description
content: In 1964, he won the National League Most Valuable Player award, leading the Cardinals to that year's World Series championship. After retiring from baseball, Boyer became a manager in the minor leagues. In 1984, his number was retired by the Cardinals.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: web subject
content: Sports
label: name of sport
content: Baseball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0213.019
label: accession number
content: 1996.0213
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0213.019
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cap, bottle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in; x 3.81 cm