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Jim King

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Full name James Hubert King
Born August 27, 1932, Elkins, Arkansas
Died February 23, 2015, Fayetteville, Arkansas
Buried at Mount Olive Cemetery, Elkins, Arkansas
First Game: April 17, 1955; Final Game: September 24, 1967
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 185
Ejections: 1955 (1), 1963 (1). Total: 2
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Discrepancies

                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1955 CHI N Daily Splits 113 301 43 77 12 3 11 45 24 1 39 2 3 3 0 9 3 2 1 .256 .312 .425 0.4 1955 CHI N 1956 CHI N Daily Splits 118 317 32 79 13 2 15 54 30 5 40 1 2 4 0 5 4 1 2 .249 .313 .445 0.7 1956 CHI N 1957 STL N Daily Splits 22 35 1 11 0 0 0 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 .385 .314 -0.2 1957 STL N 1958 SF N Daily Splits 34 56 8 12 2 1 2 8 10 1 8 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .214 .343 .393 -0.2 1958 SF N 1961 WAS A Daily Splits 110 263 43 71 12 1 11 46 38 3 45 2 0 3 0 5 3 4 0 .270 .363 .449 0.5 1961 WAS A 1962 WAS A Daily Splits 132 333 39 81 15 0 11 35 55 9 37 3 2 3 0 5 5 4 2 .243 .353 .387 0.2 1962 WAS A 1963 WAS A Daily Splits 136 459 61 106 16 5 24 62 45 3 43 1 3 2 1 8 12 3 0 .231 .300 .444 -0.4 1963 WAS A 1964 WAS A Daily Splits 134 415 46 100 15 1 18 56 55 7 65 5 0 3 0 9 6 3 1 .241 .335 .412 0.8 1964 WAS A 1965 WAS A Daily Splits 120 258 46 55 10 2 14 49 44 2 50 5 0 2 0 4 9 1 0 .213 .337 .430 0.7 1965 WAS A 1966 WAS A Daily Splits 117 310 41 77 14 2 10 30 38 2 41 0 1 1 0 7 10 4 0 .248 .330 .403 0.1 1966 WAS A 1967 WAS A Daily Splits 47 100 10 21 2 2 1 12 15 0 13 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 .210 .328 .300 -0.4 1967 WAS A 1967 CHI A Daily Splits 23 50 2 6 1 0 0 2 4 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .120 .185 .140 -0.9 1967 CHI A 1967 CLE A Daily Splits 19 21 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .182 .143 -0.3 1967 CLE A 1967 TOT A 89 171 14 30 3 2 1 14 20 0 31 3 0 1 0 1 3 1 1 .175 .272 .234 -1.6 1967 TOT A Total NL ( 4 Years) 287 709 84 179 27 6 28 109 68 9 89 4 5 7 0 16 7 3 4 .252 .319 .426 0.7 Total NL Total AL ( 7 Years) 838 2209 290 520 85 13 89 292 295 26 312 19 6 15 1 39 48 20 4 .235 .329 .407 0.3 Total AL Total (11 Years) Splits 1125 2918 374 699 112 19 117 401 363 35 401 23 11 22 1 55 55 23 8 .240 .326 .411 1.0 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1955 CHI N Daily Splits OF 93 71 67 677 184 10 2 2 0 .990 17 0 76 1955 CHI N RF 76 71 67 645 174 7 3 1 0 .984 1955 CHI N LF 17 0 0 32 14 2 0 1 0 1.000 1956 CHI N Daily Splits OF 82 81 63 704 187 10 2 2 0 .990 69 0 14 1956 CHI N LF 69 69 52 590 164 9 2 2 0 .989 1956 CHI N RF 14 12 11 114 19 0 0 0 0 1.000 1957 STL N Daily Splits OF 8 4 4 49 7 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 3 4 1957 STL N RF 4 1 1 19 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1957 STL N CF 3 3 3 27 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1957 STL N LF 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1958 SF N Daily Splits OF 15 10 7 96.1 18 0 0 0 0 1.000 9 0 6 1958 SF N LF 9 7 5 64 9 0 0 0 0 1.000 1958 SF N RF 6 3 2 32.1 9 0 0 0 0 1.000 1961 WAS A Daily Splits OF 91 65 59 607.1 138 7 3 2 0 .980 26 0 66 1961 WAS A RF 66 44 40 416 82 5 3 2 0 .967 1961 WAS A LF 26 21 19 191.1 56 2 0 0 0 1.000 1961 WAS A C 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1962 WAS A Daily Splits OF 101 85 81 778 178 9 4 4 0 .979 21 0 80 1962 WAS A RF 80 65 61 605 147 8 3 3 0 .981 1962 WAS A LF 21 20 20 173 38 1 1 1 0 .975 1963 WAS A Daily Splits OF 123 110 105 1003.2 213 13 3 2 0 .987 2 0 122 1963 WAS A RF 122 108 104 990.2 211 12 3 2 0 .987 1963 WAS A LF 2 2 1 13 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1964 WAS A Daily Splits OF 121 107 99 955 240 10 7 0 0 .973 0 0 121 1964 WAS A RF 121 107 99 955 241 10 7 0 0 .973 1965 WAS A Daily Splits OF 88 61 55 589.1 127 7 1 1 0 .993 0 0 88 1965 WAS A RF 88 61 55 589.1 127 7 1 1 0 .993 1966 WAS A Daily Splits OF 85 74 68 670.2 147 4 2 0 0 .987 0 0 85 1966 WAS A RF 85 74 68 670.2 145 5 2 0 0 .987 1967 WAS A Daily Splits OF 31 24 23 221 50 0 2 0 0 .962 0 0 31 1967 WAS A RF 31 24 23 221 52 0 2 0 0 .963 1967 WAS A C 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1967 CHI A Daily Splits OF 12 7 4 87.2 15 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 12 1967 CHI A RF 12 6 4 76.2 17 0 0 0 0 1.000 1967 CHI A LF 1 1 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1967 CLE A Daily Splits OF 1 1 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1 1967 CLE A RF 1 1 1 10 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1967 TOT A RF 44 31 28 307.2 71 0 2 0 0 .973 1967 TOT A OF 44 32 28 318.2 66 0 2 0 0 .971 1 0 44 Total (11 Years) Splits OF 851 700 636 6449 1505 70 26 13 0 .984 146 3 706 Total (11 Years) RF 706 577 536 5344.2 1227 54 24 9 0 .982 Total ( 8 Years) LF 146 120 97 1077.1 286 14 3 4 0 .990 Total ( 1 Year ) CF 3 3 3 27 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 2 Years) C 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 7- 7-1955 BOX CHI N Larry Goetz Called third strike 5- 7-1963 BOX WAS A Al Salerno Balls and strikes

Transaction Information

Selected by Chicago Cubs from St. Louis Cardinals in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 22, 1954).

Traded by Chicago Cubs to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Bobby Del Greco and Ed Mayer (April 20, 1957).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Ray Katt (April 2, 1958).

Selected by Washington Senators from Cleveland Indians (43rd pick overall) in the expansion draft (December 14, 1960).

Traded by Washington Senators to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Ed Stroud (June 15, 1967).

Traded by Chicago White Sox with a player to be named later to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Rocky Colavito (July 29, 1967); Cleveland Indians received Marv Staehle (October 26, 1967).

Released by Cleveland Indians (October 17, 1967).

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