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Name Team Age
Bobby King Retired (1987, Age 34) Died (2016, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 47
(1974)
3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Goose Goslin League 0 12 years (139 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 3/15/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 2
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (2B)
B+ (75.5 %) B+ (73.3 %) (42.1 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1974B-C-B+C+C-
1975C-B+C+B-D+
1976A-C+B-C-C+
1977C+B-C-
1978B+C+B-B+
1979B+B-B-B+
1980B+B-B+C+B+
1981B+B-A+A-C+B+
1982A-B-A+A-C+B+
1983A-B-A+A-C+B+
1984A-B-A+A-C+B+
1985A-B-A+A-C+B+
1986A-B-A+A-C+B+
1987A-B-A+A-C+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Bobby King has retired from the Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies
1984-06-27Bobby King of the Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1983-08-01Bobby King of the Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1979-07-07Bobby King of the Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1977-08-23Bobby King of the Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1975-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies and the New York Youngstuds. The New York Youngstuds receive Jesus Coogan, Bill Garibaldi, Mick Kelly, Draft Pick 1977 Round 4 BRO (Jim Owchinko) from the Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies in exchange for Bobby King, Paul Titcomb, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 BRO (Dave Cruz).