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Bill Mazeroski League
10-13-2129
King Asbjornson Center Field
Retired (1998, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating 64   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .772 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
H 2006 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 10-18-1959
HR 204 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(110 games)
RBI 997
SB 297
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 59 Contact vs. L 73 Endurance 55   Ldrship 65
Power vs. R 71 Power vs. L 55 Velocity 3   Mentor vR 100
Speed 55 Bunt 10 Control 2   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 12 (12.7%) Range 88 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 99 (99.0%) Arm 61 WS Appearances 0
2B 12 (12.3%) CF 100 (100%)   Health 23 LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1977 Minors 18 60.00 3 / 3 15 / 15 8 / 8 8 / 8 0 / 8 11 / 11 7 / 7 52 / 60
1978 Minors 19 80.00 7 / 9 8 / 9 16 / 16 9 / 9 0 / 7 12 / 15 15 / 15 67 / 80
1978 Pos (1B) 19 103.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 103
1979 Minors 20 65.00 8 / 8 9 / 11 10 / 11 7 / 7 0 / 12 6 / 8 7 / 8 47 / 65
1980 Minors 21 54.00 3 / 5 6 / 8 8 / 12 7 / 8 0 / 5 7 / 9 7 / 7 38 / 54
1981 Minors 22 66.00 7 / 10 3 / 8 3 / 7 4 / 9 0 / 12 4 / 8 5 / 12 26 / 66
1981 Pos (2B) 22 78.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 78
1982 Minors 23 48.00 3 / 8 1 / 4 3 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 8 3 / 5 14 / 48
1982 Pos (2B) 23 107.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 107
1983 Majors 24 37.43 90 78 45 0 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 2 3 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 10 3 / 6 11 / 37
1984 Majors 25 63.32 161 122 1 3 / 7 5 / 11 5 / 9 6 / 11 1 / 6 2 / 12 2 / 7 24 / 63
1985 Majors 26 65.95 162 139 0 2 / 11 1 / 11 1 / 7 5 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 7 0 / 10 10 / 65
1986 Majors 27 65.22 162 139 0 2 / 8 3 / 10 3 / 10 3 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 7 12 / 65
1987 Majors 28 66.44 162 139 0 2 / 11 1 / 10 2 / 9 1 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 4 6 / 66
1988 Majors 29 66.28 162 139 0 1 / 15 1 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 9 6 / 66
1989 Majors 30 58.80 162 113 0 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 58
1990 Majors 31 61.88 162 139 0 1 / 16 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 12 2 / 61
1991 Majors 32 56.98 152 123 10 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 10 2 / 56
1992 Majors 33 62.18 162 129 0 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 62
1993 Majors 34 57.23 139 120 23 -4 / 11 -2 / 6 1 / 10 -2 / 9 -9 / 8 -3 / 8 -4 / 5 -23 / 57
1994 Majors 35 65.72 162 135 0 -2 / 10 -4 / 4 -2 / 8 0 / 9 -2 / 9 0 / 15 -2 / 10 -12 / 65
1995 Majors 36 46.59 162 75 0 -1 / 7 -1 / 3 -1 / 8 -5 / 6 -10 / 9 -1 / 6 -1 / 7 -20 / 46
1996 Majors 37 67.58 162 127 0 -3 / 8 0 / 13 -3 / 11 -6 / 6 -6 / 11 -4 / 10 -2 / 8 -24 / 67
1997 Majors 38 49.45 162 67 0 -2 / 10 -5 / 7 -2 / 4 -5 / 7 -10 / 8 0 / 4 -1 / 9 -25 / 49
1998 Majors 39 41.03 162 45 0 -3 / 3 -5 / 7 -1 / 6 -1 / 4 -8 / 7 -1 / 5 -2 / 9 -21 / 41
Total 2486 1829 79 27 / 179 38 / 181 54 / 181 40 / 181 -44 / 183 41 / 204 37 / 188 223 / 1585
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01King Asbjornson has retired from the Pittsburgh Maulers
1996-09-02The Pittsburgh Maulers have removed King Asbjornson from the trade block.
1996-04-27The Pittsburgh Maulers have placed King Asbjornson on the trade block.
1993-09-05King Asbjornson of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1991-07-22King Asbjornson of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1989-04-01Trade #1567040 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Dan Snyder, Elston Young, Kitty Johnston from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Tim Murray, King Asbjornson, Mikio Tomimatsu.
1988-08-19The Detroit Tigers have placed King Asbjornson on the trade block.
1984-09-30King Asbjornson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1983-07-28King Asbjornson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1983-04-10King Asbjornson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1983-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Masayoshi Tanaka to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jose Mercedes to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted King Asbjornson to the major league team.