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Wally Berger League
7-23-2119
Ellis King Left Field
Retired (1993, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .780 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1298 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 11-10-1957
HR 191 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(90 games)
RBI 742
SB 203
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A- (83.3%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 
1979 Minors 22 56.00 7 / 12 9 / 12 2 / 3 8 / 8 4 / 8 4 / 4 9 / 9 43 / 56
1980 Minors 23 49.00 2 / 7 3 / 5 2 / 3 5 / 12 3 / 6 7 / 7 8 / 9 30 / 49
1981 Minors 24 16.00 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 1 3 / 4 4 / 4 12 / 16
1981 Majors 24 14.45 58 16 0 2 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 0 6 / 14
1982 Majors 25 59.06 144 92 18 3 / 11 1 / 6 3 / 6 2 / 8 2 / 7 2 / 6 14 / 15 27 / 59
1983 Majors 26 68.72 162 134 0 4 / 15 1 / 6 2 / 11 3 / 11 2 / 8 5 / 9 2 / 8 19 / 68
1984 Majors 27 66.00 162 112 0 2 / 9 1 / 13 3 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 12 7 / 11 2 / 6 16 / 66
1985 Majors 28 63.81 162 135 0 0 / 10 3 / 17 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 8 2 / 9 6 / 63
1986 Majors 29 62.74 162 131 0 2 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 16 2 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 10 7 / 62
1987 Majors 30 45.73 110 89 47 0 / 1 2 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 10 2 / 8 0 / 8 4 / 45
1988 Majors 31 49.41 125 98 37 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 6 1 / 49
1989 Majors 32 50.37 137 92 15 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 50
1990 Majors 33 39.99 114 68 48 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 39
1991 Majors 34 50.05 162 81 0 -1 / 8 -5 / 6 -4 / 8 0 / 2 -4 / 8 -2 / 6 -1 / 12 -17 / 50
1992 Majors 35 58.66 162 102 0 0 / 7 -1 / 9 0 / 7 -1 / 13 -4 / 7 -1 / 7 -1 / 8 -8 / 58
1993 Majors 36 49.69 162 71 0 -2 / 9 -3 / 6 -2 / 7 -4 / 8 -10 / 8 -1 / 5 -3 / 6 -25 / 49
Total 1822 1221 165 20 / 117 13 / 113 9 / 101 18 / 117 -4 / 109 29 / 109 38 / 127 123 / 793
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Ellis King has retired from the New York Yankees
1992-03-03A trade has been completed between the Washington Hendersons and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Ellis King, Francisco Roy from the Washington Hendersons in exchange for Bruce Geiger, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 NYA (Steve Zissou), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 NYA (Brad Barnes).
1990-06-21Ellis King of the Washington Hendersons is injured and is expected to be out 56 days.
1989-05-02Ellis King of the Washington Hendersons is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1988-08-03Ellis King of the Washington Hendersons is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1987-09-09Ellis King of the Washington Hendersons is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1987-04-21Ellis King of the Washington Hendersons is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1982-05-26Ellis King of the Washington Hendersons is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1982-04-01The Washington Hendersons have promoted Tony Connatser to the major league team. The Washington Hendersons have promoted Ellis King to the major league team.
1981-08-05A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Night Owls and the Washington Hendersons. The Washington Hendersons receive Ellis King, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Night Owls in exchange for Jerry Signer.
1981-06-03The Brooklyn Night Owls have promoted Ellis King to the major league team. The Brooklyn Night Owls have sent Mickey Schuler to the minors.
1981-04-05The Brooklyn Night Owls have promoted Jeff Camelli to the major league team. The Brooklyn Night Owls have sent Ellis King to the minors.
1980-09-26The Brooklyn Night Owls have promoted Ellis King to the major league team.