#64 Jim King, Rightfield, 27 yrs, Detroit Tigers Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jim King
8/27/1932 27 USA,AR,ELKINS 6"0 185
Rightfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1959 (Automatic) 3 Year(s), 70 Days (586 total Days) 51 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 70 Days (586 total Days) 4 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Talent | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 8 8 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 9 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
4/6 | @KC | L 11-17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
4/7 | BAL | L 7-8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
4/8 | BAL | L 4-10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
4/9 | BAL | L 4-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
4/11 | CHA | L 8-10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
4/12 | CHA | L 1-9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
4/13 | CHA | L 9-10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
4/14 | @CLE | W 8-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
4/15 | @CLE | L 3-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
4/16 | @CLE | W 8-7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 12 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | .233 | .298 | .395 | .693 | .636 | .163 |
Projected | 13 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | .233 | .298 | .395 | .693 | .636 | .163 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 12 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.4 | 4.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHP | 37 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 | .341 | .459 | .801 |
Close/Late | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Scoring Position | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .357 | .667 | 1.024 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 6 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .286 | .318 | .476 | .794 |
Road | 6 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .182 | .280 | .318 | .598 |
March/April | 12 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | .233 | .298 | .395 | .693 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1955 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | DET |
1956 | 127 | 390 | 105 | 19 | 1 | 22 | 80 | 81 | 50 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 7 | 1 | .269 | .353 | .492 | .846 | DET |
1957 | 136 | 454 | 126 | 13 | 3 | 26 | 84 | 74 | 57 | 3 | 8 | 64 | 6 | 2 | .278 | .356 | .491 | .848 | DET |
1958 | 148 | 536 | 128 | 26 | 3 | 17 | 84 | 67 | 55 | 1 | 4 | 77 | 9 | 0 | .239 | .309 | .394 | .702 | DET |
1959 | 12 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .298 | .395 | .693 | DET |
Total | 430 | 1431 | 371 | 60 | 8 | 66 | 256 | 229 | 166 | 8 | 16 | 200 | 22 | 3 | .259 | .336 | .451 | .787 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1955, A | 102 | 364 | 121 | 16 | 1 | 53 | 123 | 117 | 102 | 41 | 6 | 0 | .332 | .470 | .819 | 1.289 |
1955, AAA | 35 | 125 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 38 | 40 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .360 | .478 | .816 | 1.294 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Rightfield | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | 86.0 | 1.15 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Detroit in 1955... Had first career hit on 9/15/1955, off Ned Garver (BAL)... Hit first career homerun on 4/16/1956, off Al Widmar (WS1)... Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 9/3/1958... Injured on 4/16/1959 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season...
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