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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
King Archer Left Field
Retired (1962, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .314 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .914 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 2059 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 05-25-1924
HR 279 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 1081
SB 123
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (1.2%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C+ (51.1%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (38.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1950 CHA
153
595
106
183
43
7
20
89
82
78 4 9
9
5 6
.894
.390
.504
.197
.308
1951 CHA-WAS
153
625
105
204
37
6
24
102
76
76 4 7
15
9 0
.919
.399
.520
.194
.326
1952 WAS
155
639
146
218
33
6
40
133
99
55 3 1
18
7 4
1.031
.431
.599
.258
.341
1953 WAS
142
576
136
189
29
5
30
119
83
49 3 5
9
6 2
.964
.412
.552
.224
.328
1954 WAS
153
602
125
200
40
11
26
116
87
56 2 4
9
3 7
.981
.416
.565
.233
.332
1955 WAS
155
572
109
167
41
13
23
88
84
78 4 3
10
2 3
.914
.385
.530
.238
.292
1956 WAS
156
598
108
199
37
9
25
120
72
78 2 8
13
7 10
.952
.401
.550
.217
.333
1957 WAS
143
535
84
150
27
4
17
62
60
57 6 1
10
2 6
.800
.359
.441
.161
.280
1958 WAS
152
537
93
179
27
4
22
76
77
76 2 0
10
3 5
.940
.419
.521
.188
.333
1959 WAS
150
491
73
155
23
5
29
82
59
67 2 3
7
2 8
.949
.389
.560
.244
.316
1960 WAS
150
568
86
161
30
1
17
72
52
75 2 5
11
5 1
.772
.343
.430
.146
.283
1961 WAS
74
202
28
49
12
0
5
19
23
40 0 0
2
1 4
.696
.320
.376
.134
.243
1962 WAS
7
19
4
5
0
0
1
3
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.721
.300
.421
.158
.263
Total
1743
6559
1203
2059
379
71
279
1081
855
787 34 46
123
52 56
.914
.393
.521
.207
.314
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01King Archer has retired from the Washington Nationals
1961-03-30The Washington Nationals have promoted King Archer to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Trent Lott to the minors.
1961-03-30The Washington Nationals have promoted Frederick Muhlenberg to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent King Archer to the minors.
1957-10-03The Washington Nationals have promoted King Archer to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Al Mathews to the minors.
1957-09-20The Washington Nationals have promoted Al Sharpton to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent King Archer to the minors.
1953-08-23The Washington Nationals have promoted King Archer to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Frank Mooneyham to the minors.
1953-08-21The Washington Nationals have promoted Frank Mooneyham to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent King Archer to the minors.
1951-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago 89s and the Washington Nationals. The Washington Nationals receive King Archer, Don Bayne from the Chicago 89s in exchange for Ariana Mantilla, Johnnie "Reb" Davis, Dick Kluszewski.