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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Billy King Right Field
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .213 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .597 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 353 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 04-10-1930
HR 41 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(30 games)
RBI 187
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B D  (15.6%) LF A+ (97.2%) Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B F  (3.2%) CF A- (78.1%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1953 LAA
71
270
18
44
8
1
2
26
24
 71 0 1
0
 0 1
.453
.231
.222
.059
.163
1954 LAA
72
237
22
50
8
2
6
27
11
 54 0 0
0
 0 4
.584
.246
.338
.127
.211
1955 LAA
62
182
25
33
6
1
5
16
17
 49 1 0
0
 0 9
.563
.255
.308
.126
.181
1956 LAA
78
257
28
50
7
2
8
29
21
 49 0 0
1
 1 11
.586
.255
.331
.136
.195
1957 LAA
107
361
39
86
9
1
7
36
23
 80 1 2
2
 1 15
.611
.284
.327
.089
.238
1958 LAA
52
170
14
41
7
1
3
16
12
 35 1 0
3
 1 2
.642
.295
.347
.106
.241
1959 LAA
57
180
28
48
5
2
10
37
13
 49 0 1
4
 0 7
.798
.314
.483
.217
.267
1960 LAA
5
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.250
.250
Total
504
1661
175
353
51
10
41
187
123
 389 3 4
10
 3 49
.597
.267
.329
.117
.213
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Billy King has retired from the Los Angeles Quake
1962-04-08The Los Angeles Quake have acquired Billy King from the waiver wire.
1961-08-10The Cincinnati Reds have waived Billy King.
1961-04-18The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Billy King from the waiver wire.
1961-04-10The Los Angeles Quake have waived Billy King.
1960-06-01The Los Angeles Quake have designated Billy King for assignment.
1958-07-11Billy King of the Los Angeles Quake is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1955-04-08The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Billy King to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have sent Fritz Reed to the minors.
1955-04-08The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Gino Lutz to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have sent Billy King to the minors.
1954-07-15The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Billy King to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have sent Gino Lutz to the minors.
1954-06-17The Los Angeles Quake have sent Billy King to the minors.
1953-04-01The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Billy King to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Ben Dobernic for assignment.
1952-10-22A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Quake and the Florida Gamblers. The Florida Gamblers receive Buster Saunders from the Los Angeles Quake in exchange for Billy King, Draft Pick 1955 Round 2 FLA (Fred McDonnell).
1951-05-25A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Colorado Crush. The Colorado Crush receive Jerry Rensa, Ted Kingman from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 MON (Billy King), Draft Pick 1953 Round 4 COL (Brian Schaal).
1950-04-11A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Montreal Darn Canadians. The Montreal Darn Canadians receive Randy Thomas from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 MON (Billy King).