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Wally Berger League
9-5-2114
Mark King Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.09 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 202-154 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-15-1928
K 2452 Drafted Round 12, Pick 185
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(8 games)
IP 3291.2
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt B  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 DET-CHN
9
 10
38
27
2
0
0
 0
165.0
 171 100 95 6 88
110
1.57
5.18
1951 CHN
10
 17
36
36
3
2
0
 0
180.1
 200 104 100 4 79
143
1.55
4.99
1952 CHN
15
 7
34
34
4
3
0
 0
228.0
 215 105 103 14 92
160
1.35
4.07
1953 CHN
11
 9
30
30
5
1
0
 0
197.2
 192 103 89 8 98
158
1.47
4.05
1954 CHN
14
 8
29
29
5
2
0
 0
201.2
 172 85 81 5 101
157
1.35
3.61
1955 CHN
17
 9
36
36
9
3
0
 0
252.2
 228 111 108 4 100
187
1.30
3.85
1956 CHN
17
 14
36
36
8
1
0
 0
250.2
 217 117 109 8 120
205
1.34
3.91
1957 CHN
13
 11
34
34
5
3
0
 0
224.0
 193 109 99 6 92
166
1.27
3.98
1958 CHN
16
 10
34
34
7
1
0
 0
230.2
 194 98 93 2 99
171
1.27
3.63
1959 CHN
9
 9
27
27
4
1
0
 0
170.0
 139 79 72 1 64
138
1.19
3.81
1960 CHN-DET
14
 7
30
30
3
1
0
 0
213.1
 196 80 78 3 82
142
1.30
3.29
1961 DET
13
 6
28
28
6
3
0
 0
207.0
 191 88 86 5 80
153
1.31
3.74
1962 DET
16
 4
27
27
9
3
0
 0
203.2
 178 69 62 2 61
159
1.17
2.74
1963 DET
9
 7
28
28
4
1
0
 0
177.0
 189 107 101 4 69
127
1.46
5.14
1964 DET
13
 14
33
33
5
1
0
 0
223.0
 224 124 119 7 89
161
1.40
4.80
1965 DET
6
 12
27
27
2
0
0
 0
167.2
 167 106 102 2 73
115
1.43
5.48
2114
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
202
 154
507
496
81
26
0
 0
3291.2
 3066 1585 1497 81 1387
2452
1.35
4.09
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Mark King has retired from the Detroit Dire Wolves
1960-06-10A trade has been completed between the Detroit Dire Wolves and the Chicago Mobsters. The Chicago Mobsters receive Tim Smith, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 5 (DET), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 4 (DET), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 3 (DET) from the Detroit Dire Wolves in exchange for Mark King.
1955-03-01The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Ed DeArmond to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Bill Cancel to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Joe Neumeier to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Mark King to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Mark Byrd to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Rich Rapp to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Larry Burbach to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Andujar Snyder to the minors.
1954-09-14The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Alfonso Moore to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Mark King to the minors.
1953-10-23The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Milt Dressler to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Donell Anderson to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Ed DeArmond to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Joe Neumeier to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Bill Cancel to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Bob Redding to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Al Clark to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Jim Farmer to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted George Saucier to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Doc Pierce to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Ray Lucca to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Mark King to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Phil Greenberg to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Bill Clancy to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Earl Bowman to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Jay Weilman to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Joe Rojas to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Rich Rapp to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Greg Haynes to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Bobby Abernathie to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Ramon Varitek to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Larry Burbach to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Deacon Baker to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Jim Karsay to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Paul Cobb to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Borp Pomorski to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Fred Shaughnessy to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Edgar Bernero to the minors.
1953-09-19The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Earl Bowman to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Larry Burbach to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Mark King to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Joe Neumeier to the minors.
1951-03-01The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Mark King to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Buster Lauterborn to the minors.
1950-09-29The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Joe Neumeier to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Mark King to the minors.
1950-04-18A trade has been completed between the Chicago Mobsters and the Detroit Dire Wolves. The Detroit Dire Wolves receive Cal Scheinblum from the Chicago Mobsters in exchange for Mark King.