John King stats
Bio
- Age
- 32 yearsSep 14, 1994
- Height
- 6' 2"
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 264
- W
- 22
- L
- 16
- ERA
- 3.83
- IP
- 303.0
- K
- 198
- BB
- 85
- WHIP
- 1.32
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | TEX | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6.10 | 10.1 | 9 | 4 | 1.65 |
| 2021 | TEX | 27 | 7 | 5 | 3.52 | 46.0 | 40 | 12 | 1.15 |
| 2022 | TEX | 39 | 1 | 4 | 4.03 | 51.1 | 30 | 14 | 1.46 |
| 2023 |  TEX/STL | 35 | 2 | 1 | 3.62 | 37.1 | 20 | 10 | 1.47 |
| 2024 | STL | 56 | 3 | 3 | 2.85 | 60.0 | 38 | 14 | 1.20 |
| 2025 | STL | 51 | 2 | 1 | 4.66 | 48.1 | 28 | 14 | 1.63 |
| 2026 | MIA | 50 | 6 | 2 | 3.99 | 49.2 | 33 | 17 | 1.01 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 0
- SHO
- 0
- K/9
- 5.9
- GB
- 596
- FB
- 399
- G/F
- 1.50
- WP
- 10
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 20 | 16 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2021 | TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 81 | 56 | 1.4 | 2 |
| 2022 | TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 114 | 63 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 2023 | TEX/STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 85 | 42 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 120 | 75 | 1.6 | 3 |
| 2025 | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 108 | 72 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 2026 | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 68 | 75 | 0.9 | 0 |
Bio
- Age
- 32 yearsSep 14, 1994
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2020
- Birthplace
- Laredo, TX
Latest performance
John King
Aug 19 · @ PHI · L 4-1
- IP
- 1.0
- H
- 2
- R
- 1
- ER
- 1
- BB
- 0
- K
- 0
- HR
- 0
- ERA
- 3.99
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | IP | H | R | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 19 | at PHIL 4-1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mon, Aug 17 | atPHIL 6-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Thu, Aug 13 | vs PITL 13-1 | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Fri, Aug 07 | vs LAAL 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thu, Aug 06 | at ATLL 11-3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Tue, Aug 04 | atATLL 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
What were John King's career stats?
John King played 7 seasons for the Rangers, the Cardinals and the Marlins. He had 22 wins and 198 strikeouts with a 3.83 ERA over 303.0 innings. His best season was 2021: 7 wins, a 3.52 ERA and 40 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
7 seasons, 2020 to 2026
Championships
- 2023 World Series with the Texas Rangers
More on John King
John King against each club
- vs Cincinnati Reds (15)
- vs Colorado Rockies (14)
- vs Los Angeles Angels (14)
- vs Philadelphia Phillies (14)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (13)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (12)
- vs Chicago Cubs (11)
- vs New York Mets (11)
- vs Atlanta Braves (10)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (10)
- vs Houston Astros (10)
- vs Kansas City Royals (10)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (10)
- vs Seattle Mariners (10)
- vs Boston Red Sox (9)
- vs New York Yankees (9)
- vs San Diego Padres (9)
- vs San Francisco Giants (9)
- vs Washington Nationals (9)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (8)
- vs Athletics (7)
- vs Los Angeles Dodgers (7)
- vs Minnesota Twins (7)
- vs Chicago White Sox (6)
- vs Detroit Tigers (6)
- vs Miami Marlins (4)
- vs Arizona Diamondbacks (3)
- vs Cleveland Guardians (3)
- vs St. Louis Cardinals (2)
- vs Texas Rangers (2)
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