Clete Boyer

Cletis Leroy "Clete" Boyer was an American professional baseball third baseman — who occasionally played shortstop and second base — in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Athletics (1955–57), New York Yankees (1959–66), and Atlanta Braves (1967–71). Boyer also spent four seasons with the Taiyō Whales of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). In his 16-year big league career, Boyer hit 162 home runs, with 654 runs batted in (RBI), and a .242 batting average, in 1,725 games played.

9 February 1937

Born on the same birth day (9 February): Akiyama Yoshifuru • André Burakovsky • Brad Maynard • Brian Greene • Burkhard Heim • Camille Winbush • Charles Kingsford Smith • Esa Pakarinen • Fred Allen (rugby union) • Harald Eia • Irina Slutskaya • Jacques Monod • John Wallace (basketball) • Kermit Gosnell • Mia Farrow • Randall Delgado • Sebastián Driussi • Tariq Sims • Wilhelm Maybach

Born in the same month (February 1937): Alexandra Strelchenko • Anne Anderson (researcher) • Don Buford • Eric Arturo Delvalle • Garrett Morris • Gary Lockwood • Gaston Roelants • Ian Gow • Magic Sam • Terry Carr • Tom Courtenay • Tom Osborne • Yuri Manin