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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Phil King Left Field
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .241 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .664 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 323 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 10-31-1933
HR 20 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(145 games)
RBI 121
SB 72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (88.9%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (89.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 STL-DET
92
318
40
82
18
3
5
30
42
61 2 1
13
1 4
.728
.347
.381
.123
.258
1958 DET
57
221
27
54
7
6
1
17
16
44 1 0
6
0 3
.642
.298
.344
.100
.244
1959 DET
121
240
32
58
9
7
5
24
18
46 0 0
13
1 3
.695
.295
.400
.158
.242
1960 DET
48
76
5
14
0
1
1
2
10
19 0 0
2
1 0
.529
.279
.250
.066
.184
1961 DET-CLE
62
127
20
28
3
0
1
10
13
23 0 0
12
0 1
.561
.293
.268
.047
.220
1962 CLE
40
85
10
17
3
1
2
10
7
15 0 1
5
1 0
.587
.258
.329
.129
.200
1963 CLE
50
124
13
33
6
1
4
14
8
25 0 0
9
1 1
.738
.311
.427
.161
.266
1964 CLE
59
102
14
27
6
1
1
10
13
26 0 3
7
2 1
.712
.339
.373
.108
.265
1965 CLE
29
47
7
10
2
0
0
4
3
7 0 0
5
0 1
.515
.260
.255
.043
.213
Total
558
1340
168
323
54
20
20
121
130
266 3 5
72
7 14
.664
.309
.356
.115
.241
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Phil King has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-04-01The Chicago Dragons have waived Phil King.
1967-03-01The Chicago Dragons have acquired Phil King from the waiver wire.
1966-09-01The Cleveland Indians have waived Phil King.
1965-06-20The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jay Decker to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Joe Morris to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Phil King for assignment. The Cleveland Indians have designated Squire Wilson for assignment.
1965-04-12The Cleveland Indians have promoted Phil King to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Hanley Ramirez to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Don Hahn to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have designated Adam Everett for assignment.
1965-03-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jake Nill to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Phil King for assignment.
1961-05-20The Cleveland Indians have acquired Phil King from the waiver wire.
1961-05-16The Detroit Tigers have promoted Red Adair to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Phil King for assignment.
1961-04-30The Detroit Tigers have promoted Phil King to the major league team.
1960-07-22The Detroit Tigers have promoted Pete Piet to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Phil King to the minors.
1958-08-22The Detroit Tigers have promoted Lou Peterson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Phil King to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kirk MacCaskill to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Tom Gordon for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Sal Homes for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have sent Mike Broda to the minors.
1958-05-15The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mike Broda to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Sal Homes to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Jim Mair for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have sent Phil King to the minors.
1957-03-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Phil King to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Troy Lane for assignment.
1957-03-05The Detroit Tigers have renamed Phil Huston to Phil King.
1957-03-05A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Terriers and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Al DeTore, Phil Huston from the St. Louis Terriers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (DET).
1955-06-19The St. Louis Terriers have acquired Phil Huston from the waiver wire.
1955-06-15The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Phil Huston.