Jim King stats

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Jim King played 11 MLB seasons, 1955 to 1967.

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,125
AB
2,918
R
374
H
699
HR
117
RBI
401
SB
23
AVG
.240
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1955CHC113301437711452.256
1956CHC118317327915541.249
1957STL2235111020.314
1958SF3456812280.214
1961TEX110263437111464.270
1962TEX132333398111354.243
1963TEX1364596110624623.231
1964TEX1344154610018563.241
1965TEX120258465514491.213
1966TEX117310417710304.248
1967TEX/CHW/CLE8917114301141.175

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
3,337
TB
1,200
XBH
248
HBP
23
IBB
35
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1955CHC333128262100
1956CHC354141301500
1957STL391100200
1958SF672251100
1961TEX306118242300
1962TEX396129263900
1963TEX510204451300
1964TEX478171345700
1965TEX309111265200
1966TEX350125260200
1967TEX/CHW/CLE1954063000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
10.0
RC
424.8
RC/27
5.10
ISOP
.172
SECA
.301
BB/K
0.91
AB/HR
24.9
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1955CHC1.642.24.9.1690.30.627.40
1956CHC1.646.25.1.1960.30.821.10
1957STL-0.14.85.4.0000.1200
1958SF0.28.14.9.1790.31.3280
1961TEX1.946.76.5.1790.30.823.90
1962TEX0.951.35.3.1440.31.530.30
1963TEX0.765.44.9.2140.31.119.10
1964TEX2.262.35.3.1710.30.923.10
1965TEX0.641.55.5.2170.40.918.40
1966TEX1.1455.2.1550.30.9310
1967TEX/CHW/CLE-0.711.52.2.0580.20.71710

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
94 yearsAug 27, 1932
Debut
1955

What were Jim King's career stats?

Jim King played 11 seasons for the Cubs, the Cardinals, the Giants and the Rangers. He was a career .240 hitter with 699 hits, 117 home runs and 401 RBI. His best season was 1957: a .314 batting average, 0 home runs and 2 RBI.

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