Jim King Stats

Jim King was born on Saturday, August 27, 1932, in Elkins, Arkansas. King was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 17, 1955, with the Chicago Cubs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jim King baseball stats page.

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Jim King
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   James Hubert King
Nickname:   Jim
Born On:   08-27-1932
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Elkins, Arkansas
Zodiac:   Virgo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-17-1955 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-24-1967
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jim King

Jim King Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Jim King

Jim King Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1955 Cubs 113 301 43 77 12 3 11 0 45 24 1 39 3 3 2 3 .256 .312 .425
1956 Cubs 118 317 32 79 13 2 15 0 54 30 5 40 2 4 1 4 .249 .313 .445
1957 Cardinals 22 35 1 11 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .314 .385 .314
1958 Giants 34 56 8 12 2 1 2 0 8 10 1 8 0 0 1 0 .214 .343 .393
1961 Senators 110 263 43 71 12 1 11 1 46 38 3 45 0 3 2 3 .270 .363 .449
1962 Senators 132 333 39 81 15 0 11 0 35 55 9 37 2 3 3 5 .243 .353 .387
1963 Senators 136 459 61 106 16 5 24 0 62 45 3 43 3 2 1 12 .231 .300 .444
1964 Senators 134 415 46 100 15 1 18 0 56 55 7 65 0 3 5 6 .241 .335 .412
1965 Senators 120 258 46 55 10 2 14 0 49 44 2 50 0 2 5 9 .213 .337 .430
1966 Senators 117 310 41 77 14 2 10 1 30 38 2 41 1 1 0 10 .248 .330 .403
1967 Senators 47 100 10 21 2 2 1 0 12 15 0 13 0 1 3 2 .210 .328 .300
1967 White Sox 23 50 2 6 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 16 0 0 0 1 .120 .185 .140
1967 Indians 19 21 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .143 .182 .143
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,125 2,918 374 699 112 19 117 2 401 363 35 401 11 22 23 55 .240 .326 .411
Jim King

Jim King Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1955 Cubs OF 93 - - 196 2.1 194 184 10 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1956 Cubs OF 82 - - 199 2.4 197 187 10 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1957 Cardinals OF 8 - - 7 0.9 7 7 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1958 Giants OF 15 - - 18 1.2 18 18 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Senators C 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1 - - 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Senators OF 91 - - 148 1.6 145 138 7 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1962 Senators OF 101 - - 191 1.9 187 178 9 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1963 Senators OF 123 - - 229 1.9 226 213 13 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1964 Senators RF 121 - - 257 2.1 250 240 10 7 0 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1965 Senators OF 88 - - 135 1.5 134 127 7 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1966 Senators RF 85 - - 153 1.8 151 147 4 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1967 Senators C 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - .000 0.00 -
1967 Senators RF 31 - - 52 1.7 50 50 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 -
1967 White Sox OF 12 - - 15 1.3 15 15 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1967 Indians RF 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 613 0 0 1,138 1.9 1,123 1,067 56 15 13 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 --
RF Totals 238 0 0 463 1.9 452 438 14 11 0 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
C Totals 2 0 0 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 1 n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
11 Years 853 - - 1,602 1.9 1,576 1,506 70 26 13 1 n/a n/a .984 0.00 --
Jim King

Jim King Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1955 Cubs 2 1 .667 - - n/a 27.4 7.7 6.7 - - -
1956 Cubs 1 2 .333 - - n/a 21.1 7.9 5.9 - - -
1957 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 17.5 17.5 - - -
1958 Giants 0 1 .000 - - n/a 28.0 7.0 7.0 - - -
1961 Senators 4 0 1.000 - - n/a 23.9 5.8 5.7 - - -
1962 Senators 4 2 .667 - - n/a 30.3 9.0 9.5 - - -
1963 Senators 3 0 1.000 - - n/a 19.1 10.7 7.4 - - -
1964 Senators 3 1 .750 - - n/a 23.1 6.4 7.4 - - -
1965 Senators 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 18.4 5.2 5.3 - - -
1966 Senators 4 0 1.000 - - n/a 31.0 7.6 10.3 - - -
1967 Senators 1 1 .500 - - n/a 100.0 7.7 8.3 - - -
1967 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.1 25.0 - - -
1967 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 10.5 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 23 8 .742 - - n/a 24.9 7.3 7.3 - - -
Jim King

Jim King Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1955 Chicago Cubs 48 Undetermined - -
1956 Chicago Cubs 48 Undetermined - -
1957 St. Louis Cardinals 9 Undetermined - -
1958 San Francisco Giants 22 Undetermined - -
1961 Washington Senators 30 Undetermined - -
1962 Washington Senators 30 Undetermined - -
1963 Washington Senators 30 Undetermined - -
1964 Washington Senators 30 Undetermined - -
1965 Washington Senators 30 Undetermined - -
1966 Washington Senators 30 Undetermined - -
1967 Washington Senators 30 Undetermined - -
1967 Chicago White Sox 18 $17,500.00 - -
1967 Cleveland Indians 21 Undetermined - -


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