Dave Kingman

Positions: Leftfielder, First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-6, 210lb (198cm, 95kg)

Born: December 21, 1948 in Pendleton, OR us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 2nd round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Prospect HS (Mount Prospect, IL), the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (9th) of the 1968 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase and the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (1st) of the 1970 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Prospect HS (Mount Prospect, IL)

Schools: William Rainey Harper College (Palatine, IL), University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: July 30, 1971 (Age 22-221d, 13,154th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1986 (Age 37-288d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: David Arthur Kingman

Nicknames: Kong or Sky King

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.3

6677

1575

442

.236

901

RBI

1210

OBP

.302

SLG

.478

OPS

.780

OPS+

115

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Aug 3)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	NYM	@	PHI	W,7-2	GS	24	6.0	8	0	1	9	1	1B
2	2	Apr 9	NYM	@	CHC	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	7	3	0	10	1	1B
3	3	Apr 10	NYM	@	CHC	W,9-5	GS	22	7.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
4	4	Apr 11	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
5	5	Apr 12	NYM	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
6	6	Apr 13	NYM		PHI	W,5-2	GS	33	8.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
7	7	Apr 14	NYM		PHI	W,8-1	GS	29	8.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
8	8	Apr 15	NYM		PHI	L,4-8	CG	59	13.0	9	2	0	11	3	1B
9	9	Apr 16	NYM		MON	L,3-4	CG	34	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
10	10	Apr 17	NYM		MON	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
11	11	Apr 18	NYM		MON	L,6-7	CG	45	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
12	12	Apr 20	NYM		CHC	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
13	13	Apr 21	NYM		CHC	W,7-4	GS	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
14	14	Apr 23	NYM	@	MON	L,4-5	GS	35	8.0	16	0	0	16	1	1B
15	17 (2)	Apr 27	NYM	@	SDP	L,5-8	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
16	18	Apr 28	NYM	@	SDP	W,5-4	GS	38	9.0	11	0	1	12	1	1B
17	19	Apr 29	NYM	@	SDP	L,0-6	GS	11	2.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
18	20	Apr 30	NYM	@	SFG	L,4-5	GS	27	7.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	21	May 1	NYM	@	SFG	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
20	22	May 2 (1)	NYM	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
21	23	May 2 (2)	NYM	@	SFG	W,2-0	GS	29	7.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
22	24	May 3	NYM	@	LAD	W,6-3	CG	48	12.0	17	0	0	17	0	1B
23	25	May 4	NYM	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	39	8.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
24	26	May 6	NYM		SFG	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
25	27	May 7	NYM		SFG	W,3-2	GS	30	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
26	28	May 8	NYM		SFG	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
27	29	May 9	NYM		SFG	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
28	30	May 10	NYM		SDP	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
29	31	May 11	NYM		SDP	W,6-0	GS	27	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
30	32	May 13	NYM		LAD	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
31	33	May 14	NYM		LAD	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
32	34	May 15	NYM		LAD	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	15	1	0	16	1	1B
33	35	May 16	NYM		LAD	W,13-4	GS	23	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
34	36	May 17	NYM		CIN	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
35	38 (1)	May 19	NYM		CIN	W,4-2	GS	31	8.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
36	39	May 21	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
37	40	May 22	NYM	@	HOU	W,6-5	CG	49	12.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
38	41	May 23	NYM	@	HOU	W,2-0	GS	28	7.0	6	0	1	7	0	1B
39	42	May 24	NYM	@	ATL	W,5-3	GS	27	7.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
40	43	May 25	NYM	@	ATL	L,2-10	CG	39	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
41	44	May 26	NYM	@	ATL	W,6-4	GS	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
42	45	May 28	NYM		HOU	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
43	46	May 29	NYM		HOU	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
44	47	May 30	NYM		HOU	W,9-5	GS	35	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	50 (2)	Jun 2	NYM		ATL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
46	51	Jun 4	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
47	52	Jun 5	NYM	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
48	54 (1)	Jun 7	NYM		PIT	L,3-4	CG	51	12.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
49	55	Jun 8	NYM		PIT	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
50	56	Jun 9	NYM		PIT	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
51	57	Jun 11	NYM		STL	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
52	58	Jun 12	NYM		STL	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
53	59	Jun 14	NYM	@	PIT	W,2-1	GS	25	7.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
54	60	Jun 15	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-13	CG	42	8.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
55	62 (1)	Jun 18 (2)	NYM	@	STL	L,4-5	GS	22	6.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
56	63	Jun 19	NYM	@	STL	W,8-5	GS	32	7.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
57	64	Jun 20	NYM	@	STL	W,5-4	GS	31	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
58	65	Jun 21	NYM		MON	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
59	66	Jun 22	NYM		MON	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
60	67	Jun 23	NYM		MON	L,0-5	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
61	68	Jun 24	NYM		MON	W,3-1	GS	24	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
62	69	Jun 25 (1)	NYM	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	33	8.2	10	0	0	10	1	1B
63	71 (1)	Jun 26 (1)	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
64	72	Jun 26 (2)	NYM	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
65	73	Jun 27	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	76 (2)	Jul 1	NYM	@	MON	W,2-1	GS	28	7.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
67	77	Jul 2	NYM		PHI	W,8-4	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
68	78	Jul 4 (1)	NYM		PHI	L,7-9	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
69	80 (1)	Jul 5	NYM		LAD	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
70	81	Jul 6	NYM		LAD	L,3-9	CG	46	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
71	82	Jul 7	NYM		SFG	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
72	83	Jul 8	NYM		SFG	L,7-9	CG	49	9.0	4	1	1	6	0	1B
73	84	Jul 9 (1)	NYM		SDP	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
74	85	Jul 9 (2)	NYM		SDP	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
75	86	Jul 10	NYM		SDP	W,9-7	GS	32	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
76	87	Jul 11	NYM		SDP	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
77	88	Jul 15	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-2	GS	33	7.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
78	89	Jul 16	NYM	@	LAD	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
79	90	Jul 17	NYM	@	LAD	L,5-6	GS	34	8.0	15	0	0	15	0	1B
80	91	Jul 18	NYM	@	LAD	W,8-3	GS	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
81	92	Jul 20	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
82	93	Jul 21	NYM	@	SFG	W,6-2	GS	24	6.0	3	0	1	4	0	1B
83	94	Jul 23	NYM	@	SDP	L,4-11	CG	45	8.0	9	2	1	12	0	1B
84	95	Jul 24	NYM	@	SDP	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
85	96	Jul 25	NYM	@	SDP	L,2-3	GS	28	8.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
86	97	Jul 27	NYM	@	STL	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
87	98	Jul 28	NYM	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
88	99	Jul 29	NYM		PIT	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
89	100	Jul 30	NYM		PIT	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
90	101	Jul 31	NYM		PIT	W,9-4	GS	33	7.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	102	Aug 1	NYM		PIT	L,3-4	CG	42	10.0	14	0	1	15	0	1B
92	103	Aug 3	NYM	@	CHC	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	3	1B
93	105 (1)	Aug 5	NYM	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
94	107 (1)	Aug 6 (2)	NYM	@	PIT	W,7-3	GS	30	7.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
95	108	Aug 7	NYM	@	PIT	W,5-2	GS	32	7.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
96	109	Aug 8	NYM	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	1B
97	110	Aug 9	NYM		STL	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
98	111	Aug 10	NYM		STL	L,2-7	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
99	112	Aug 12	NYM		CHC	L,6-13	CG	48	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
100	118 (5)	Aug 18	NYM	@	CIN	L,6-7	GS	36	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
101	119	Aug 19	NYM	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
102	120	Aug 20	NYM	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	40	9.2	11	2	0	13	1	1B
103	121	Aug 21	NYM	@	ATL	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
104	122	Aug 22	NYM	@	ATL	L,9-10	CG	48	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
105	123	Aug 23	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
106	124	Aug 24	NYM	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	7	1	1	9	0	1B
107	125	Aug 25	NYM	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
108	126	Aug 27	NYM		ATL	L,8-9	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
109	127	Aug 28	NYM		ATL	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
110	128	Aug 29	NYM		ATL	L,4-9	CG	47	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
111	129	Aug 30	NYM		HOU	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
112	130	Aug 31	NYM		HOU	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	16	2	0	18	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	131	Sep 1	NYM		HOU	W,5-1	GS	30	8.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
114	132	Sep 3	NYM		CIN	L,0-1	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
115	133	Sep 4	NYM		CIN	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
116	134	Sep 5	NYM		CIN	W,10-2	GS	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	3	1B
117	135	Sep 6	NYM	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	33	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
118	136	Sep 7	NYM	@	PIT	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
119	137	Sep 8	NYM	@	PIT	W,9-1	GS	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	3	1B
120	138	Sep 10	NYM	@	STL	W,2-1	GS	27	7.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
121	139	Sep 11	NYM	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
122	140	Sep 12	NYM	@	STL	W,4-1	GS	28	8.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
123	141	Sep 14	NYM	@	MON	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
124	142	Sep 15	NYM	@	MON	L,5-6	CG	47	10.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
125	143	Sep 16	NYM	@	MON	W,9-4	GS	32	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
126	144	Sep 17 (1)	NYM		STL	L,2-3	CG	36	10.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
127	145	Sep 17 (2)	NYM		STL	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	11	0	1	12	0	1B
128	146	Sep 18 (1)	NYM		STL	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	2	1B
129	147	Sep 18 (2)	NYM		STL	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
130	148	Sep 19	NYM		STL	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
131	149	Sep 21 (1)	NYM		MON	W,2-1	CG	45	10.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
132	150	Sep 21 (2)	NYM		MON	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
133	151	Sep 22	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-2	GS	33	8.0	16	0	0	16	1	1B
134	152	Sep 23	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
135	153	Sep 24	NYM		PHI	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
136	154	Sep 25	NYM		PHI	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
137	155	Sep 26	NYM		PHI	W,6-4	GS	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
138	156	Sep 27	NYM		PIT	W,4-1	GS	30	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
139	157	Sep 28	NYM		PIT	W,3-2	CG	43	10.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
140	159 (1)	Sep 30	NYM		CHC	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
141	160	Oct 1	NYM	@	PHI	W,1-0	GS	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
142	161	Oct 2	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	11	0	0	11	2	1B
143	162	Oct 3	NYM	@	PHI	L,1-4	GS	32	7.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
							143gm		1193.0	1232	69	18	1319	88