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Name	Team	Age
Al King	Retired (1987, Age 37)	Died (2027, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1 (1972)	CF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League	0	10 years (85 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A-	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	B+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	10/29/1950
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.1 %)	A- (81.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1972

Minors

55.00

0 / 4

4 / 7

2 / 3

4 / 6

5 / 11

11 / 15

8 / 9

34 / 55

1973

Minors

69.00

4 / 13

3 / 10

7 / 12

3 / 11

3 / 10

5 / 7

5 / 6

30 / 69

1974

Minors

59.00

3 / 10

0 / 4

5 / 7

2 / 9

0 / 12

4 / 9

3 / 8

17 / 59

1975

Minors

34.00

1 / 10

1 / 6

3 / 5

1 / 2

1 / 4

1 / 5

0 / 2

8 / 34

1976

Minors

44.00

0 / 6

1 / 13

3 / 6

1 / 2

1 / 5

3 / 5

3 / 7

12 / 44

1977

Majors

46.67

157

57

0

0 / 6

0 / 9

1 / 8

2 / 4

1 / 8

3 / 7

0 / 4

7 / 46

1978

Majors

49.46

162

54

0

0 / 5

0 / 6

3 / 9

0 / 6

1 / 8

0 / 6

1 / 9

5 / 49

1979

Majors

62.18

156

134

6

0 / 9

0 / 8

1 / 16

0 / 6

0 / 5

1 / 5

1 / 13

3 / 62

1980

Majors

65.53

162

139

0

0 / 9

0 / 13

2 / 8

0 / 7

0 / 9

1 / 9

0 / 10

3 / 65

1981

Majors

57.91

146

126

16

0 / 8

0 / 6

0 / 9

0 / 11

0 / 8

0 / 7

2 / 8

2 / 57

1982

Majors

48.18

121

105

41

0 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 5

0 / 7

0 / 4

0 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 48

1983

Majors

53.07

139

107

23

0 / 6

0 / 10

0 / 6

0 / 7

1 / 6

0 / 13

0 / 5

1 / 53

1984

Majors

35.68

162

16

0

-6 / 2

-4 / 3

-6 / 9

-5 / 8

-6 / 4

0 / 4

-3 / 5

-30 / 35

1985

Majors

45.26

147

74

0

-3 / 6

-4 / 8

-1 / 5

1 / 7

-3 / 3

-3 / 7

-2 / 9

-15 / 45

1986

Majors

53.31

162

88

0

-3 / 4

-5 / 6

-4 / 11

-7 / 11

-2 / 4

-4 / 7

-2 / 10

-27 / 53

1987

Minors

13.00

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 13

1987

Majors

15.44

105

14

0

-5 / 3

-5 / 5

-3 / 3

-2 / 0

-3 / 1

-3 / 1

-3 / 2

-24 / 15

Total

1619

914

86

-9 / 111

-9 / 124

13 / 126

0 / 106

-1 / 102

19 / 117

13 / 116

26 / 802

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1987-11-01	Al King has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1987-08-16	The Detroit Tigers have designated Al King for assignment.
1987-04-18	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Al King to the major league team.
1987-04-01	The Detroit Tigers have designated Al King for assignment.
1985-04-18	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Al King to the major league team.
1985-04-01	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ernie Schwenk to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Al King for assignment.
1983-09-19	Al King of the Toronto Fat is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1983-08-13	Al King of the Toronto Fat is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1982-07-28	Al King of the Toronto Fat is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1981-06-05	Al King of the Toronto Fat is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1979-09-24	Al King of the Toronto Poutines is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1977-04-06	The Toronto Poutines have promoted Al King to the major league team. The Toronto Poutines have promoted Jim Birrer to the major league team. The Toronto Poutines have designated Gene Baller for assignment. The Toronto Poutines have designated Jack Cruz for assignment.