Jim King
James Hubert King
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 27, 1932 in Elkins, AR (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1955
Final Game: September 24, 1967
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1955 CHC NL 22 OF 93 71 676.0 196 184 10 2 2 .990 7.8 13.8 9.8 4.4 5.4 -2 2.58 2.09 .977 2.30 2.10
1955 CHC NL 22 RF 76 71 644.0 178 168 7 3 1 .983 5.4 10.1 8.4 4.0 4.4 -3 2.45 2.30 .976 2.07 1.86
1955 CHC NL 22 LF 17 0 32.0 14 12 2 0 1 1.000 2.4 90.0 1.4 0.4 1.0 1 3.94 0.82 .971 2.11 1.82
1956 CHC NL 23 OF 82 81 703.0 199 187 10 2 2 .990 8.1 13.8 6.1 4.8 1.3 2 2.52 2.40 .977 2.28 2.05
1956 CHC NL 23 LF 69 69 589.0 175 164 10 1 2 .994 9.3 18.9 7.3 4.8 2.5 2 2.66 2.52 .971 2.07 1.70
1956 CHC NL 23 RF 14 12 114.0 19 19 0 0 0 1.000 -1.2 -12.6 -1.2 0.0 -1.2 0 1.50 1.36 .974 2.00 1.80
1957 STL NL 24 OF 8 4 49.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -31.8 -1.3 -0.2 -1.1 0 1.29 0.88 .986 2.30 2.08
1957 STL NL 24 RF 4 1 19.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -25.3 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0 0.47 0.25 1.000 1.99 1.72
1957 STL NL 24 CF 3 3 27.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -44.4 -1.0 0.0 -1.0 0 1.67 1.67 .980 2.83 2.63
1957 STL NL 24 LF 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 40.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 3.00 1.00 1.000 2.10 1.70
1958 SFG NL 25 OF 15 10 96.1 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -2.5 -0.2 1.0 -1.1 0 1.68 1.20 .978 2.26 1.95
1958 SFG NL 25 LF 9 7 64.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -16.9 -0.9 1.1 -1.9 0 1.27 1.00 .978 2.00 1.54
1958 SFG NL 25 RF 6 3 32.1 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 26.0 0.7 -0.1 0.8 0 2.51 1.50 .978 2.00 1.73
1961 WSA AL 28 OF 91 65 607.1 148 138 7 3 2 .980 6.0 11.9 3.0 0.8 2.2 3 2.15 1.59 .977 2.25 1.98
1961 WSA AL 28 RF 66 44 416.0 90 82 5 3 2 .967 -1.4 -4.0 -1.4 -0.5 -1.0 0 1.88 1.32 .977 2.06 1.75
1961 WSA AL 28 LF 26 21 191.1 58 56 2 0 0 1.000 7.4 46.4 4.4 1.3 3.2 3 2.73 2.23 .967 2.00 1.62
1961 WSA AL 28 C 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 6.30 5.40 1 0 1 0 0%
1962 WSA AL 29 OF 101 85 778.0 191 178 9 4 4 .979 3.8 5.9 2.8 2.9 -0.1 1 2.16 1.85 .980 2.19 1.92
1962 WSA AL 29 RF 80 65 605.0 158 147 8 3 3 .981 4.0 7.9 3.0 3.2 -0.2 1 2.31 1.94 .979 2.00 1.71
1962 WSA AL 29 LF 21 20 173.0 40 38 1 1 1 .975 -0.2 -1.4 -0.2 -0.3 0.1 0 2.03 1.86 .975 2.01 1.61
1963 WSA AL 30 OF 123 110 1003.2 229 213 13 3 2 .987 -5.7 -6.8 -5.7 -4.3 -1.5 0 2.03 1.84 .981 2.16 1.91
1963 WSA AL 30 RF 122 108 990.2 226 211 12 3 2 .987 -5.8 -7.0 -5.8 -4.3 -1.6 0 2.03 1.83 .980 2.01 1.72
1963 WSA AL 30 LF 2 2 13.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 9.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 2.08 1.50 .967 1.87 1.55
1964 WSA AL 31 OF 121 107 955.0 257 240 10 7 0 .973 9.3 11.7 10.3 5.1 5.2 -1 2.36 2.07 .980 2.04 1.79
1964 WSA AL 31 RF 121 107 955.0 258 241 10 7 0 .973 9.3 11.7 10.3 5.1 5.2 -1 2.37 2.07 .984 1.88 1.61
1965 WSA AL 32 OF 88 61 589.1 135 127 7 1 1 .993 -6.2 -12.6 -4.2 -0.9 -3.2 -2 2.05 1.52 .978 2.04 1.78
1965 WSA AL 32 RF 88 61 589.1 135 127 7 1 1 .993 -6.2 -12.6 -4.2 -0.9 -3.2 -2 2.05 1.52 .978 1.85 1.57
1966 WSA AL 33 OF 85 74 670.2 153 147 4 2 0 .987 -0.5 -0.9 1.5 0.4 1.1 -2 2.03 1.78 .982 2.10 1.82
1966 WSA AL 33 RF 85 74 670.2 152 145 5 2 0 .987 -0.5 -0.9 1.5 0.4 1.1 -2 2.01 1.76 .979 1.94 1.69
1967 TOT AL 34 OF 44 32 318.2 68 66 0 2 0 .971 2.3 8.7 3.3 1.4 2.0 -1 1.86 1.50 .981 2.05 1.76
1967 TOT AL 34 RF 44 31 307.2 73 71 0 2 0 .973 2.4 9.4 3.4 1.4 2.1 -1 2.08 1.61 .982 1.82 1.56
1967 WSA AL 34 OF 31 24 221.0 52 50 0 2 0 .962 0.4 2.2 1.4 0.6 0.8 -1 2.04 1.61 .981 2.05 1.76
1967 WSA AL 34 RF 31 24 221.0 54 52 0 2 0 .963 0.4 2.2 1.4 0.6 0.8 -1 2.12 1.68 .981 1.82 1.56
1967 WSA AL 34 C 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 7.20 6.20 0 0 0 0
1967 CHW AL 34 OF 12 7 87.2 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.6 21.9 1.6 0.5 1.2 0 1.54 1.25 .980 2.05 1.76
1967 CHW AL 34 RF 12 6 76.2 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.7 26.6 1.7 0.5 1.3 0 2.00 1.42 .982 1.82 1.56
1967 CHW AL 34 LF 1 1 11.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -10.9 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 0.82 1.00 1.000 1.88 1.40
1967 CLE AL 34 OF 1 1 10.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 36.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 0.90 1.00 1.000 2.07 1.80
1967 CLE AL 34 RF 1 1 10.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 36.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 1.80 2.00 1.000 1.80 1.60
11 Seasons OF 851 700 6447.0 1601 1505 70 26 13 .984 23.4 4.4 25.4 15.4 10.2 -2 2.20 1.85 .979 2.16 1.91
11 Seasons RF 706 577 5343.2 1299 1221 54 24 9 .982 6.3 1.4 14.3 8.1 6.2 -8 2.15 1.81 .980 1.96 1.69
8 Seasons LF 146 120 1076.1 301 284 15 2 4 .993 18.1 20.2 12.1 7.3 5.0 6 2.50 2.05 .971 2.04 1.67
1 Season CF 3 3 27.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -44.4 -1.0 0.0 -1.0 0 1.67 1.67 .980 2.83 2.63
2 Seasons C 2 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 2.25 0.50 1.000 6.75 5.80 1 0 1 0 0%
11 Seasons TOT 853 700 6451.0 1602 1506 70 26 13 .984 23.4 4.4 25.4 15.4 10.2 -2 0 2.20 1.85 .963 2.16 1.92 1 0 1 0 0%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1955 CHC NL 22 113 71 113 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 76 93 22 2
1956 CHC NL 23 118 81 118 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 0 14 82 27 0
1957 STL NL 24 22 4 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 8 17 0
1958 SFG NL 25 34 10 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 6 15 19 1
1961 WSA AL 28 110 65 110 110 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 66 91 20 6
1962 WSA AL 29 132 85 132 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 80 101 41 0
1963 WSA AL 30 136 110 136 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 122 123 25 0
1964 WSA AL 31 134 107 134 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 121 121 27 0
1965 WSA AL 32 120 61 120 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 88 44 6
1966 WSA AL 33 117 74 117 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 85 41 0
1967 WSA AL 34 47 24 47 47 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 31 19 0
1967 CHW AL 34 23 7 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 12 12 0
1967 CLE AL 34 19 1 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 18 0
11 Seasons 1125 700 1125 1125 0 2 0 0 0 0 146 3 706 851 332 15
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1955 CHC NL 22 3 0 3 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 18 7 0 10 2 0 10 4 0 9 1 0 6 5 0 53 19 35.8% 34 0 0.0% 4 1766 62% 78% 32% 178 62%
1956 CHC NL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 3 50.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 313 62% 78% 29% 21 57%
1957 STL NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 58% 82% 21% 3 33%
1958 SFG NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 70% 75% 29% 13 69%
1961 WSA AL 28 3 0 2 1 2 5 0 3 0 2 16 5 0 19 2 1 4 4 0 6 2 1 8 4 1 53 17 32.1% 32 3 5.7% 2 1845 62% 79% 27% 173 49%
1962 WSA AL 29 3 0 1 2 0 8 0 3 3 1 35 15 1 21 6 1 12 10 0 6 1 0 12 7 2 86 39 45.3% 43 4 4.7% 4 2734 63% 78% 27% 283 54%
1963 WSA AL 30 3 0 3 0 1 12 0 6 3 2 53 20 2 29 4 1 8 6 0 17 5 0 20 11 1 127 46 36.2% 77 4 3.1% 8 4428 62% 80% 26% 415 53%
1964 WSA AL 31 7 0 6 1 1 10 1 2 3 4 46 16 3 27 5 3 20 13 1 11 0 0 22 15 0 126 49 38.9% 70 7 5.6% 3 4193 61% 80% 27% 471 53%
1965 WSA AL 32 1 0 1 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 32 11 0 15 4 0 6 2 0 11 2 0 15 10 0 79 29 36.7% 50 0 0.0% 7 2664 63% 76% 26% 248 52%
1966 WSA AL 33 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 21 6 1 19 5 1 6 3 0 3 1 0 9 6 0 58 21 36.2% 35 2 3.4% 3 2842 67% 78% 27% 266 56%
1967 WSA AL 34 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 19 7 36.8% 12 0 0.0% 0 963 67% 76% 24% 88 59%
1967 CHW AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 322 68% 73% 27% 19 89%
1967 CLE AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 34 56% 76% 35% 4 50%
11 Seasons 24 0 20 4 6 51 1 19 13 9 236 90 7 145 28 7 66 42 1 69 13 1 96 59 4 612 232 37.9% 359 20 3.3% 31 22323 63% 78% 27% 2182 54%
MLB Averages 42.0% 3.1% 62% 77% 27% 54%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1955 CHC NL 22 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 0 1 50.0% 1 112 55% 79% 45% 15 73%
1956 CHC NL 23 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 4 13 9 2 12 1 2 8 5 1 5 2 1 8 7 0 46 24 52.2% 16 6 13.0% 0 1722 60% 78% 30% 183 61%
1957 STL NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 40% 87% 33% 2 50%
1958 SFG NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 4 50.0% 4 0 0.0% 0 283 67% 78% 23% 24 38%
1961 WSA AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 7 7 0 8 4 0 5 4 0 4 2 0 5 5 0 29 22 75.9% 7 0 0.0% 2 863 66% 80% 27% 114 51%
1962 WSA AL 29 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 5 0 9 3 0 4 4 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 25 14 56.0% 11 0 0.0% 1 745 64% 82% 28% 86 44%
1963 WSA AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 53% 83% 28% 6 50%
1967 CHW AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 47 60% 66% 32% 1 100%
8 Seasons 1 0 1 0 1 11 0 0 4 5 29 23 2 33 10 2 19 13 1 13 4 2 17 16 0 111 66 59.5% 38 7 6.3% 4 3840 62% 79% 29% 431 54%
MLB Averages 56.8% 2.4% 62% 77% 27% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1957 STL NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 128 52% 73% 26% 14 43%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 128 52% 73% 26% 14 43%
MLB Averages 41.2% 2.0% 62% 77% 27% 56%

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1961 WSA AL 28 9 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 WSA AL 34 6 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 15 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.73 4.23 95% 88%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1961 WSA AL 28 1 0 3 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.02
1967 WSA AL 34 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 1 0 4 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.02
MLB Averages 39% 1.22 1.20

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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