#64 Jim King, Leftfield, 28 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Jim King

8/27/1932
28
USA,AR,ELKINS
6"0
185

Leftfield
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1960 (Automatic)
4 Year(s), 70 Days (758 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 70 Days (758 total Days)
5 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall45766
Versus LHP35756
Versus RHP55767
Talent45866
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/11@NYYW 9-4010000000#2  
9/12CLEW 15-8000000010#9  
9/13CLEW 5-1411000101#2  
9/17WS1L 0-3100000000#8  
9/19@NYYL 5-6000000000#7  
9/20@NYYL 6-12100000000#9  
9/21CLEL 8-9000000010#6  
9/22@BOSW 10-5400000102#2  
9/24CHAW 3-2000000000#5  
9/26@KCL 7-8111000000#4  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall11727668141541373538.246.334.359.693.643.112
Projected12429272151543393740.246.334.359.693.643.112
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall743213001343992050100.033.13.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP651411059312000.215.250.262.512
vs. RHP21154130536283226343.256.357.389.746
Close/Late33122017310020.364.361.515.876
Scoring Position692161031088320.304.354.420.774
Pinch Hitting2482016332000.333.407.542.949
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home591463570417181920.240.331.370.701
Road581303371124191618.254.329.346.675
Last Week11100001001.0001.0001.0002.000
March/April22721320057810.181.259.208.468
May27831941313101210.229.340.410.750
June153472004476.206.333.265.598
July1731143007623.452.472.5481.021
August182792015644.333.394.519.912
Sept/Oct182961017425.207.250.345.595

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195578200010100200.250.333.250.583 DET
195612739010519122808150345071.269.353.492.846DET
195713645412613326847457386462.278.356.491.848DET
195814853612826317846755147790.239.309.394.702DET
195912431021177310700.233.298.395.693DET
1960117276681415413735333850.246.334.359.693DET
Total5471707439749712972662011119238273.257.336.436.772 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1955, A102364121161531231171024160.332.470.8191.289
1955, AAA351254552163840321440.360.478.8161.294

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield272145104601.000185.02.24    
Centerfield30100101.0006.01.50    
Rightfield6353102321083.972459.02.12    

Player History

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)...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 9/3/1958...
Injured on 4/16/1959 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1957 - 26 - 10th
    

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