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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 B  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A  (88.9%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A  (89.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195522B-C-C D+A F B+
195623B-C-C C-A F B+
195724B-C C C-A F B+
195825B C C+C-A D-B+
195926B C+C+C-A D A-
196027B C+C+C A D A-
196128B C+C+C A D A-
196229B C+C+C A D A-
196330B C+C+C A D A-
196431B C+C+C A D A-
196532B C+C+C A D A-
196633B C+C+C A D A-
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.