Jeff King
1989–1999 · bats R / throws R · Kansas City Royals, Pittsburgh Pirates
1,201G
.256AVG
.324OBP
.425SLG
1,091H
154HR
709RBI
75SB
3Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,201 | 4,812 | 4,262 | 600 | 1,091 | 222 | 18 | 154 | 709 | 442 | 584 | 75 | 32 | 20 | 71 | 1,811 | .256 | .324 | .425 | .749 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1993-08-04 to 1993-08-19
28longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1992-09-20 | 1 in 497 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1995-09-14 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1993-04-13 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 611 | 2440 | 560 | 74 | 372 | 224 | 306 | .259 | .321 | .428 |
| Away | 590 | 2372 | 531 | 80 | 337 | 218 | 278 | .253 | .316 | .422 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| April | 174 | 731 | 160 | 23 | 108 | 86 | 93 | .254 | .337 | .415 |
| May | 206 | 845 | 181 | 22 | 119 | 70 | 113 | .240 | .297 | .389 |
| June | 203 | 790 | 190 | 33 | 120 | 81 | 93 | .275 | .343 | .480 |
| July | 210 | 820 | 183 | 21 | 94 | 59 | 86 | .246 | .295 | .379 |
| August | 206 | 833 | 206 | 28 | 142 | 61 | 98 | .275 | .321 | .469 |
| September | 191 | 755 | 159 | 26 | 123 | 81 | 99 | .242 | .318 | .418 |
| October | 10 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .312 | .389 | .438 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-phillies | 91 | 349 | 81 | 8 | 48 | 31 | 30 | .262 | .321 | .421 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 91 | 347 | 89 | 13 | 44 | 27 | 28 | .286 | .334 | .473 |
| new-york-mets | 90 | 339 | 84 | 8 | 45 | 25 | 42 | .272 | .322 | .421 |
| chicago-cubs | 89 | 347 | 72 | 12 | 53 | 28 | 43 | .230 | .288 | .399 |
| cincinnati-reds | 79 | 305 | 60 | 11 | 35 | 29 | 42 | .223 | .292 | .405 |
| montreal-expos | 78 | 309 | 67 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 37 | .241 | .288 | .353 |
| houston-astros | 77 | 308 | 77 | 14 | 51 | 26 | 39 | .279 | .334 | .489 |
| atlanta-braves | 67 | 279 | 59 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 37 | .237 | .290 | .365 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 75 | 215 | 42 | 5 | 19 | 4 | .195 | – | – |
| 1990 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 127 | 371 | 91 | 14 | 53 | 3 | .245 | – | – |
| 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 33 | 109 | 26 | 4 | 18 | 3 | .239 | – | – |
| 1992 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 130 | 480 | 111 | 14 | 65 | 4 | .231 | – | – |
| 1993 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 158 | 611 | 180 | 9 | 98 | 8 | .295 | – | – |
| 1994 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 94 | 339 | 89 | 5 | 42 | 3 | .263 | – | – |
| 1995 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 122 | 445 | 118 | 18 | 87 | 7 | .265 | – | – |
| 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 155 | 591 | 160 | 30 | 111 | 15 | .271 | – | – |
| 1997 |  Kansas City Royals | 155 | 543 | 129 | 28 | 112 | 16 | .238 | – | – |
| 1998 | Kansas City Royals | 131 | 486 | 128 | 24 | 93 | 10 | .263 | – | – |
| 1999 | Kansas City Royals | 21 | 72 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 2 | .236 | – | – |