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Clyde King
Clyde Edward King

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 175 lb.
School University of North Carolina

Debut June 21, 1944
Final Game September 27, 1953
Born May 23, 1924 in Goldsboro, NC

Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1944. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1944 20 BRO NL   2   1  14   3   1   0   8  0   43.7   42   18   15   1   12   14   1   0   179       0  3.09  3.54  114 1.237
 1945 21 BRO NL   5   5  42   2   0   0  25  3  112.3  131   64   51   8   48   29   0   1   503       1  4.09  3.76   92 1.593
 1947 23 BRO NL   6   5  29   9   2   0  12  0   87.7   85   34   27  11   29   31   0   0   369       1  2.77  4.15  150 1.300
 1948 24 BRO NL   0   1   9   0   0   0   3  0   12.3   14   11   11   3    6    5   1   0    56       0  8.03  3.99   50 1.622
 1951 27 BRO NL  14   7  48   3   1   0  31  6  121.3  118   64   56  15   50   33   3   6   511       0  4.15  3.92   94 1.385
 1952 28 BRO NL   2   0  23   0   0   0   9  0   42.7   56   25   24   5   12   17   1   0   191       0  5.06  3.62   71 1.594
 1953 29 CIN NL   3   6  35   4   0   0  18  2   76.0   78   47   44  15   32   21   2   1   326       0  5.21  4.32   83 1.447
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Yr WL% .561  32  25 200  21   4   0 106 11  496.0  524  263  228  58  189  150   8   8  2135       2  4.14  3.93   95 1.438
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9   7  61   6   1   0  32  3  152.3  161   80   70  17   58   46   2   2   656   0   0  4.14  3.93   95 1.438
 Career High     14   7  48   9   2   0  31  6  121.3  131   64   56  15   50   33   3   6   511   0   1  2.77  4.32  150 1.237

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1944 20 BRO NL  14   10    2    2   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .200  .200  .200   14    2   1           0   0
 1945 21 BRO NL  43   32    2    4   0  0   0    0   0      0  13  .125  .125  .125  -30    4   2           0   0
 1947 23 BRO NL  29   26    1    3   1  0   0    4   0      1  12  .115  .148  .154  -21    4   1           0   0
 1948 24 BRO NL   9    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
 1951 27 BRO NL  48   29    4    4   0  1   0    1   0  0   2   7  .138  .219  .207   14    6   4           1   0
 1952 28 BRO NL  23    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
 1953 29 CIN NL  35   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   2  .000  .167  .000  -52    0   1           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      201  114    9   13   1  1   0    5   0  0   5  36  .114  .158  .140  -19   16   9   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         92    7   10   1  1   0    4   0  0   4  29  .114  .158  .140  -19   13   7   0   0   1   0
 Career High     48   32    4    4   1  1   0    4   0  0   2  13                           6   4   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1944 20 BRO NL   11    9    0   0.0    92| .200  .266| .200  .332| .200  .373| .400  .706|  14  .000  -1.2  -0.1     
 1945 21 BRO NL   34   30    1   0.9    96| .125  .272| .125  .342| .125  .375| .250  .717| -30  .053  -5.7  -0.6     
 1947 23 BRO NL   28   24    1   1.1   109| .115  .279| .148  .355| .154  .413| .302  .768| -21  .068  -4.7  -0.5     
 1948 24 BRO NL    2    2    0   0.0   104| .000  .272| .000  .347| .000  .403| .000  .750|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1     
 1951 27 BRO NL   36   29    1   0.9   105| .138  .270| .219  .344| .207  .409| .426  .753|  14  .052  -3.8  -0.4   0%
 1952 28 BRO NL    5    5    0   0.0    98| .000  .263| .000  .336| .000  .391| .000  .727|-100  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1953 29 CIN NL   13   11    0   0.0   110| .000  .274| .167  .345| .000  .427| .167  .773| -52  .000  -2.3  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       129  110    3   0.7   102| .114  .272| .158  .345| .140  .398| .298  .743| -19  .035 -19.6  -2.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1944 20 BRO NL P 14 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.21 1.09 0.62 2.14 3 43.7 1945 21 BRO NL P 42 5 27 2 2 .941 .964 0.76 1.06 2.56 2.18 2 112.3 1947 23 BRO NL P 29 5 11 1 1 .941 .964 0.55 0.91 1.64 2.12 9 87.7 1948 24 BRO NL P 9 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.44 0.91 2.93 2.12 0 12.3 1951 27 BRO NL P 48 12 21 0 4 1.000 .962 0.69 0.96 2.45 2.14 3 121.3 1952 28 BRO NL P 23 6 11 1 1 .944 .955 0.74 0.98 3.58 2.17 0 42.7 1953 29 CIN NL P 35 6 11 0 3 1.000 .955 0.49 0.87 2.01 2.06 4 76.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1944 20 BRO NL P 14 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.21 1.09 0.62 2.14 3 43.7 1945 21 BRO NL P 42 5 27 2 2 .941 .964 0.76 1.06 2.56 2.18 2 112.3 1947 23 BRO NL P 29 5 11 1 1 .941 .964 0.55 0.91 1.64 2.12 9 87.7 1948 24 BRO NL P 9 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.44 0.91 2.93 2.12 0 12.3 1951 27 BRO NL P 48 12 21 0 4 1.000 .962 0.69 0.96 2.45 2.14 3 121.3 1952 28 BRO NL P 23 6 11 1 1 .944 .955 0.74 0.98 3.58 2.17 0 42.7 1953 29 CIN NL P 35 6 11 0 3 1.000 .955 0.49 0.87 2.01 2.06 4 76.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 200 34 88 4 11 .968 .961 0.61 0.97 2.21 2.14 21 496.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 200 34 88 4 11 .968 .961 0.61 0.97 2.21 2.14 21 496
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Won-Loss %
1951 NL-.667-6

Games
1945 NL-42-7
1951 NL-48-7

Saves
1945 NL-3-9
1951 NL-6-5

Wild Pitches
1951 NL-6-10

Games Finished
1945 NL-25-5
1951 NL-31-4

Gray Ink: Pitching - 11 (1391) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1944 Season: Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent.

June 9, 1948: Selected off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

June 14, 1948: Selected off waivers by the Brooklyn Dodgers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

October 10, 1952: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the Brooklyn Dodgers.


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