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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Jim King Right Field
Retired (1969, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .804 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 2327 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 04-10-1931
HR 279 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(3 games)
RBI 1178
SB 221
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A- (82.9%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1954 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0
1955 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0
1956 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0
1957 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0
1958 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0
1959 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0
1960 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0
1961 BRO-CIN-BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 1
1962 BRO-MIL 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 119 10
1963 MIL 0 0 0 0 0 93 0 52 2
1964 MIL 0 1 0 4 0 131 1 10 1
1965 MIL-WAS 0 0 0 0 0 96 17 19 18
1966 WAS 2 1 1 0 0 55 1 17 56
1967 WAS 1 1 0 0 0 40 5 42 45
1968 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 61 5 9 42
1969 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 8 17 14 40
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Jim King has retired from the Washington Nats
1966-04-12Jim King of the Washington Nats is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1965-04-19A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Millertimers and the Washington Nats. The Washington Nats receive Jim King, Mike Roskos, Colby Huges from the Milwaukee Millertimers in exchange for Taylor Statz, Carl Raub.
1962-08-27A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Milwaukee Millertimers. The Milwaukee Millertimers receive Jim King from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Alvin Adams, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (MIL).
1961-09-29A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dead Rabbits and the Cincinnati Rangers. The Cincinnati Rangers receive Mike Mossi, Andy Roselli from the Brooklyn Dead Rabbits in exchange for Jim King, Rodney Piper, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (CIN).
1961-07-23A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Rangers and the Brooklyn Dead Rabbits. The Brooklyn Dead Rabbits receive Joe Sexton, Jim Foster from the Cincinnati Rangers in exchange for Jim King.
1954-04-01The Brooklyn Dead Rabbits have promoted Jim King to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dead Rabbits have designated Joe Aldrete for assignment.