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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Ernie King First Base
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .307 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .906 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
H 1177 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-01-1924
HR 211 Drafted Round 7, Pick 109
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 727
SB 28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance D+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (23.7%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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 WAS
138
526
58
138
24
4
21
65
46
 95 0 2
1
 0 33
.764
.321
.443
.181
.262
1951 WAS
133
502
60
155
21
2
27
85
34
 70 1 4
1
 3 16
.871
.351
.520
.211
.309
1952 WAS
144
541
104
169
26
4
28
98
69
 69 2 5
4
 4 12
.919
.389
.530
.218
.312
1953 WAS
127
495
111
170
36
2
34
132
66
 80 2 5
7
 6 6
1.049
.419
.630
.287
.343
1954 WAS
122
480
85
132
25
1
22
80
62
 76 4 1
3
 3 4
.831
.362
.469
.194
.275
1955 WAS
113
368
68
130
17
2
29
98
50
 43 4 6
3
 4 4
1.077
.430
.647
.293
.353
1956 WAS
130
452
67
149
24
4
28
94
36
 65 5 3
4
 2 6
.969
.383
.586
.257
.330
1957 WAS
75
224
39
65
8
2
13
41
19
 32 0 5
4
 1 4
.857
.339
.518
.228
.290
1958 WAS
97
203
29
53
11
0
8
31
19
 41 0 2
1
 0 1
.755
.321
.433
.172
.261
1959 WAS
30
45
4
16
1
1
1
3
4
 8 0 0
0
 1 2
.897
.408
.489
.133
.356
Total
1109
3836
625
1177
193
22
211
727
405
 579 18 33
28
 24 88
.906
.373
.534
.227
.307
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Ernie King has retired from the Washington Nationals
1959-05-10The Washington Nationals have promoted Ernie King to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Reid Pierro to the minors.
1959-04-22The Washington Nationals have promoted Reid Pierro to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Ernie King to the minors.
1957-08-15The Washington Nationals have promoted Ernie King to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Al Sharpton to the minors.
1957-07-17The Washington Nationals have promoted Jeromy Schang to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Ernie King to the minors.
1954-10-03The Washington Nationals have promoted Ernie King to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent J.C. Watt to the minors.
1954-09-16The Washington Nationals have promoted Al Mathews to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Ernie King to the minors.
1953-10-03The Washington Nationals have promoted Ernie King to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent John C. Calhoun to the minors.
1953-09-23The Washington Nationals have promoted Tot Howard to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Ernie King to the minors.
1950-04-01The Washington Nationals have renamed Russ Schuble to Ernie King.