Jim King
1955–1967 · bats L / throws R · Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Guardians, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Senators (1961-71)
1,125G
.240AVG
.326OBP
.411SLG
699H
117HR
401RBI
23SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,125 | 3,338 | 2,918 | 375 | 699 | 112 | 19 | 117 | 401 | 363 | 401 | 23 | 11 | 23 | 22 | 1,200 | .240 | .326 | .411 | .737 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 1955-06-26 to 1955-07-06
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | The Cycle | 1964-05-26 | 1 in 693 games | box score ↗ |
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | 1964-06-08 | 1 in 321 games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 10 total bases | 1963-08-04 | 1 in 1,002 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 575 | 1711 | 364 | 46 | 198 | 199 | 209 | .245 | .329 | .389 |
| Away | 550 | 1627 | 335 | 71 | 203 | 164 | 192 | .234 | .307 | .434 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 94 | 226 | 39 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 23 | .195 | .270 | .310 |
| May | 239 | 720 | 170 | 28 | 101 | 84 | 81 | .273 | .353 | .461 |
| June | 221 | 681 | 135 | 26 | 75 | 85 | 85 | .232 | .323 | .414 |
| July | 199 | 640 | 138 | 24 | 72 | 62 | 88 | .241 | .312 | .416 |
| August | 205 | 629 | 127 | 19 | 76 | 62 | 81 | .230 | .300 | .404 |
| September | 165 | 437 | 90 | 15 | 53 | 46 | 43 | .233 | .311 | .386 |
| October | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 99 | 302 | 58 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 26 | .215 | .278 | .300 |
| boston-red-sox | 98 | 307 | 72 | 15 | 47 | 39 | 54 | .275 | .362 | .523 |
| minnesota-twins | 96 | 269 | 42 | 10 | 33 | 35 | 26 | .182 | .286 | .351 |
| baltimore-orioles | 94 | 258 | 56 | 10 | 29 | 30 | 31 | .250 | .333 | .415 |
| cleveland-guardians | 92 | 290 | 47 | 9 | 28 | 42 | 52 | .193 | .307 | .324 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 90 | 295 | 66 | 16 | 41 | 37 | 36 | .263 | .349 | .554 |
| detroit-tigers | 86 | 269 | 50 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 41 | .208 | .290 | .317 |
| new-york-yankees | 84 | 238 | 49 | 8 | 37 | 22 | 25 | .232 | .298 | .393 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 |  Chicago Cubs | 113 | 301 | 77 | 11 | 45 | 2 | .256 | – | – |
| 1956 | Chicago Cubs | 118 | 317 | 79 | 15 | 54 | 1 | .249 | – | – |
| 1957 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 22 | 35 | 11 | – | 2 | – | .314 | – | – |
| 1958 |  San Francisco Giants | 34 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 8 | – | .214 | – | – |
| 1961 |  Washington Senators (1961-71) | 110 | 263 | 71 | 11 | 46 | 4 | .270 | – | – |
| 1962 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 132 | 333 | 81 | 11 | 35 | 4 | .243 | – | – |
| 1963 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 136 | 459 | 106 | 24 | 62 | 3 | .231 | – | – |
| 1964 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 134 | 415 | 100 | 18 | 56 | 3 | .241 | – | – |
| 1965 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 120 | 258 | 55 | 14 | 49 | 1 | .213 | – | – |
| 1966 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 117 | 310 | 77 | 10 | 30 | 4 | .248 | – | – |
| 1967 | Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, Washington Senators (1961-71) | 89 | 171 | 30 | 1 | 14 | 1 | .175 | – | – |