#64 Jim King, Rightfield, 24 yrs, Detroit Tigers Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jim King
8/27/1932 24 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 : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Normal 3.5 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 1956 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 19 Days (191 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 19 Days (191 total Days) 1 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
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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), .995 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .990 (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 | | |
9/13 | @KC | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/14 | @KC | L 2-10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/15 | @WS1 | L 2-12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/16 | @WS1 | W 7-3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
9/17 | @WS1 | L 0-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/19 | BOS | W 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/20 | BOS | L 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/21 | BOS | L 1-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
9/23 | BAL | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/24 | BAL | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 127 | 390 | 105 | 19 | 1 | 22 | 80 | 81 | 50 | 50 | .269 | .353 | .492 | .846 | .837 | .223 |
Projected | 134 | 410 | 110 | 20 | 1 | 23 | 84 | 85 | 53 | 53 | .269 | .353 | .492 | .846 | .837 | .223 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 99 | 447 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 192 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 87.5 | 67.7 | 6.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 122 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .348 | .566 | .913 |
vs. RHP | 268 | 73 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 57 | 58 | 34 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .272 | .356 | .459 | .815 |
Close/Late | 42 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .306 | .405 | .711 |
Scoring Position | 112 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .295 | .385 | .509 | .894 |
Pinch Hitting | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .364 | .333 | .697 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 65 | 193 | 58 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 39 | 41 | 27 | 30 | .301 | .382 | .518 | .900 |
Road | 62 | 197 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 41 | 40 | 23 | 20 | .239 | .324 | .467 | .791 |
March/April | 18 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | .296 | .406 | .481 | .888 |
May | 21 | 63 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 7 | .270 | .370 | .603 | .973 |
June | 24 | 80 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 7 | .250 | .299 | .500 | .799 |
July | 20 | 74 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 9 | .243 | .352 | .378 | .731 |
August | 25 | 89 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 9 | .281 | .319 | .494 | .814 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 57 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | .298 | .425 | .509 | .933 |
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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 |
Total | 134 | 398 | 107 | 19 | 1 | 22 | 81 | 81 | 51 | 3 | 4 | 52 | 7 | 1 | .269 | .353 | .487 | .841 | |
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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% |
Leftfield | 98 | 96 | 186 | 6 | 0 | 192 | 0 | 1.000 | 815.0 | 2.12 | | | | |
Rightfield | 8 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 45.1 | 1.99 | | | | |
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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)...
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