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Lee King

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1916-1922 (1916-1922)
Proper Name
Edward Lee King
Positions
OF (349) ... 1B (6)
Positions
OF - 1B
Height / Weight
5-8 / 160
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Death Date
September 16,1967   Age:  74.264
MLBAM ID
117083
Retrosheet#
kingl103
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career11891342941514416.247.665

[Player Notes]

[1922] World Series Champion with New York Giants

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1916Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT-23OF81802000100070000021802.111.111.111.222.000.000.0000.0038.890.000.00
1917Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT-24OF11138132951451358015582100001224082075.249.281.320.601.000.071.0003.6814.223.87381.00
1918Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT-25OF36112926321113011150400036127620.232.301.321.622.000.089.0008.6611.811.36112.00
1919New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-26OF212052100100160000032111.100.143.150.293.000.050.0004.7628.576.000.00
1920New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-27OF932613272114742372138270001122912250.276.335.429.764.218.153.0007.2213.061.8137.29
1921New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-28OF399417214207021361200029110615.223.324.309.633.202.086.00011.825.450.460.00
1921Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-28OF6421625581944321483714000972292731.269.298.449.747.204.180.0003.4916.164.6354.00
1922Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-29OF195381251213008601000256284.226.328.472.800.396.246.00012.909.680.7526.50
1922New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-29OF-1B203466300210520100094033.176.282.265.547.265.089.00012.505.000.400.00
1916MLBTotal--PIT------81802000100070000021802.111.111.111.222.000.000.1820.0038.89NL1916
1917MLBTotal--PIT------11138132951451358015582100001224082075.249.281.320.602.131.071.2923.6814.223.87381.00NL1917
1918MLBTotal--PIT------36112926321113011150400036127620.232.301.321.622.214.089.2608.6611.811.36112.00NL1918
1919MLBTotal--NY1------212052100100160000032111.100.143.150.293.100.050.1434.7628.576.00NL1919
1920MLBTotal--NY1------932613272114742372138270001122912250.276.335.429.764.218.153.3017.2213.061.8137.29NL1920
1921MLBTotal--PHI,NY1------1033104279236439162143260001263393346.255.306.406.713.203.152.2856.1912.682.0577.50NL1921
1922MLBTotal--NY1,PHI------3987141881215101380200034102117.207.310.391.701.345.184.20812.757.840.6243.50NL1922
Tot:MLB (7 yrs)MLB4111189134294601815144161382175629000435130693201.247.299.366.665.190.119.2796.2813.402.1379.27
Tot:NL (7 yrs)NL4111189134294601815144161382175629000435130693201.247.299.366.665.190.119.2796.2813.402.1379.27

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1922New York GiantsWorld SeriesPlayoffs292101000100000000011011.0001.0001.0002.000.000.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs)Playoffs2101000100000000011011.0001.0001.0002.000.000.0001.0000.000.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1916Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLB23OF8--41207500.7140.60.000.005.2100.010
1917Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLB24OF102--198167622121400.9682.10.000.0066.291.93
1918Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLB25OF36--50050555000.9091.40.000.0028.8100.06
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1916Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2365896-8Jimmy Callahandnq
1917Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT24511038-111Hugo Bedzek, Jimmy Callahan, Honus Wagnerdnq
1918Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2565604-36Hugo Bedzekdnq
1919New York GiantsNLMLBNY12687532-21John McGrawdnq
1920New York GiantsNLMLBNY12786682-93John McGrawdnq
1921Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI28511038-64Bill Donovan, Kaiser Wilhelmdnq
1921New York GiantsNLMLBNY12894591-39John McGrawWon World Series (Yankees)
1922Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2957967-19Kaiser Wilhelmdnq
1922New York GiantsNLMLBNY12993611-20John McGrawWon World Series (Yankees)
9 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1922-08-03Sold by Toledo (American Association) to New York GiantsNew York GiantsNoHist
1922-05-31Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Toledo (American Association)NoHist
1921-07-01Traded from New York Giants with Goldie Rapp and Lance Richbourg to Philadelphia Phillies for Casey Stengel and Johnny RawlingsPhiladelphia PhilliesNoHist
1919-01-01Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to New York GiantsNew York GiantsNoHist
1916-09-15Selected from Wheeling (Central) by Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB Rule 5 DraftPittsburgh PiratesNoHist
5 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
48
Power
81
Contact
31
XBH
84
RBIs
66
Runs
63
Hitting
40
Durability
39
Team
.484

[Career Highlights]

[1916]  Played for Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)
[1917]  Played for Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Strikeouts
[1918]  Played for Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)
[1919]  Played for New York Giants (MLB)
[1920]  Played for New York Giants (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Home Runs
[1921]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) ... Played for New York Giants (MLB)
[1922]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) ... Played for New York Giants (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Giants ... World Series Champion with New York Giants
Show full Career Summary [1916-1922]
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