Jim King

Positions: Rightfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: August 27, 1932 in Elkins, AR us

Died: February 23, 2015 in Fayetteville, AR

Buried: Mount Olive Cemetery, Elkins, AR

Debut: April 17, 1955 (Age 22-233d, 11,225th in major league history)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1967 (Age 35-028d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: James Hubert King

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.1

2918

699

117

.240

374

RBI

401

OBP

.326

SLG

.411

OPS

.737

OPS+

104

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 21	CHC		CIN	W,3-2	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
2	11 (6)	Apr 29 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-8	CG	45	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	12	May 1	CHC		NYG	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
4	13	May 2	CHC		NYG	L,5-6	GS	31	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	14	May 4	CHC		PHI	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
6	15	May 6 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	16	May 6 (2)	CHC		PIT	T,6-6	CG	35	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
8	17	May 8	CHC		BRO	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
9	19 (1)	May 13 (1)	CHC		STL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
10	20	May 13 (2)	CHC		STL	L,7-14	CG	40	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
11	23 (2)	May 17	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	24	May 18	CHC	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
13	25	May 19	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	26	May 20 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	36 (9)	May 31	CHC		MLN	L,8-15	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	37	Jun 1	CHC		BRO	W,4-2	GS	61	15.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF RF
17	38	Jun 2 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
18	39	Jun 2 (2)	CHC		BRO	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
19	41 (1)	Jun 5	CHC		PIT	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
20	42	Jun 6	CHC		PIT	L,2-8	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	43	Jun 7	CHC		PIT	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
22	44	Jun 8	CHC		PHI	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
23	45	Jun 9	CHC		PHI	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	65 (19)	Jul 1 (2)	CHC		MLN	L,3-4	CG	32	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	LF
25	66	Jul 2	CHC		STL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
26	68 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-4	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	69	Jul 4 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
28	70	Jul 5	CHC	@	MLN	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
29	71	Jul 6	CHC	@	MLN	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	72	Jul 7	CHC	@	MLN	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
31	73	Jul 8	CHC	@	MLN	W,10-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
32	74	Jul 12 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	75	Jul 12 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
34	76	Jul 13	CHC		PIT	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
35	77	Jul 14 (1)	CHC		PIT	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	78	Jul 14 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	79	Jul 15	CHC		BRO	L,8-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
38	80	Jul 16	CHC		BRO	L,1-4	CG	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	81	Jul 17	CHC		PHI	W,3-2	CG	63	16.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	82	Jul 18 (1)	CHC		PHI	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
41	84 (1)	Jul 19	CHC		PHI	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	88 (3)	Jul 24	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-6	GS	0	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
43	89	Jul 25	CHC	@	PIT	L,8-9	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	91 (1)	Jul 27	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	44	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
45	92	Jul 28	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
46	93	Jul 29 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	99 (5)	Aug 3 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
48	107 (7)	Aug 11	CHC		STL	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
49	108	Aug 12 (1)	CHC		STL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
50	109	Aug 12 (2)	CHC		STL	T,0-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
51	110	Aug 14	CHC		CIN	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
52	111	Aug 15 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	CG	66	15.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
53	112	Aug 15 (2)	CHC		CIN	L,3-7	CG	29	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
54	113	Aug 16	CHC		CIN	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
55	114	Aug 17	CHC	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
56	115	Aug 18	CHC	@	STL	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
57	116	Aug 19 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,0-6	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
58	118 (1)	Aug 21	CHC		PHI	W,6-4	GS	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
59	121 (2)	Aug 23 (2)	CHC		NYG	L,5-8	CG	41	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	122	Aug 24	CHC		NYG	L,4-5	CG	41	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
61	123	Aug 25	CHC		NYG	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
62	124	Aug 26 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
63	125	Aug 26 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,1-2	GS	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	129 (3)	Aug 30	CHC		BRO	W,4-3	CG	46	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
65	130	Aug 31	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	131	Sep 1	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
67	133 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
68	134	Sep 3 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,8-0	GS	20	5.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
69	135	Sep 5	CHC	@	STL	L,1-2	GS	27	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
70	136	Sep 7	CHC		MLN	W,5-0	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
71	137	Sep 8	CHC		MLN	W,2-1	GS	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
72	139 (1)	Sep 9 (2)	CHC		MLN	L,3-5	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
73	140	Sep 11	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	0	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
74	141	Sep 12	CHC	@	PIT	W,3-0	GS	0	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	146 (4)	Sep 18 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,4-2	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
76	147	Sep 18 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-8	GS	0	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
77	151 (3)	Sep 22	CHC	@	MLN	W,5-4	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
78	152	Sep 23	CHC	@	MLN	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
79	153	Sep 25 (1)	CHC		STL	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
80	154	Sep 25 (2)	CHC		STL	W,6-2	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
81	155	Sep 26	CHC		STL	W,3-2	CG	55	13.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
82	157 (1)	Sep 30	CHC		CIN	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
							83gm		704.0	181	9	2	192	2