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Dave Kingman
David Arthur Kingman (Kong,Sky King)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 6", Weight 210 lb.
School Southern California

MLB Debut July 30, 1971
Final Game October 5, 1986
Born December 21, 1948 in Pendleton, OR (age 75)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1971 22 SFN NL   43  109   26   34  17   0   9   32   2   0   19   28  .312  .409  .716 1.125   159    78   0   3   0   1   2  
 1972 23 SFN NL  150  497   66   89  19   4  22   75  22   3   58  152  .179  .272  .366  .638    92   182   0   1   2   6  10  
 1973 24 SFN NL  100  355   38   55   5   0  17   37   6   3   37  166  .155  .241  .313  .554    79   111   0   2   0   4   2  
 1974 25 SFN NL   86  171   38   45  10   0  13   38   3   0   17   61  .263  .344  .550  .893   129    94   2   2   1   5   1  
 1975 26 CHN NL  125  515   68  124  26   1  36  102   1   2   22  168  .241  .276  .505  .781   114   260   8   3   1   4   9  
 1976 27 CHN NL   82  232   39   60  10   2  23   48   5   2   22   75  .259  .327  .616  .943   141   143   2   3   6   3   5  
         TEA AL   31  110   25   29   4   0  13   33   2   0   12   30  .264  .357  .655 1.012   145    72   0   0   1   4   0  
         TOT     113  342   64   89  14   2  36   81   7   2   34  105  .260  .337  .629  .965         215   2   3   7   7   5 
 1977 28 LAN NL  100  202   30   50   8   0  11   32   0   0   14   66  .248  .314  .450  .764   104    91   0   1   0   6   3  
 1978 29 ATN NL  106  402   63  102  18   5  30   92   1   2   30  118  .254  .309  .547  .856   117   220   0   7   1   5   8  
 1979 30 ATN NL  149  583   95  140  22   6  37  111   5   2   45  162  .240  .300  .489  .789   109   285   0   8   4   8   9  MVP-15
 1980 31 ATN NL   38  123   21   33   2   0   8   25   1   0    3   25  .268  .281  .480  .761   112    59   0   2   0   0   1  
         BAA AL   48  126   26   39   5   0  16   38   0   1   13   18  .310  .371  .730 1.102   153    92   0   1   4   0   3  
         TOT      86  249   47   72   7   0  24   63   1   1   16   43  .289  .328  .606  .935         151   0   3   4   0   4 
 1981 32 KCA AL  157  540   86  129  18   5  39  100   4   2   77  155  .239  .338  .507  .846   114   274   3   4   1   6  10  MVP-6
 1982 33 KCA AL   88  276   32   44   7   0  15   37   0   1   34   79  .159  .252  .348  .599    79    96   1   3   1   1   7  
 1983 34 OAA AL   94  250   31   47  10   0  12   33   0   0   32   63  .188  .282  .372  .654    90    93   1   1   0   1   3  
 1984 35 OAA AL  156  570   80  137  21   3  32  102   0   0   53  140  .240  .305  .456  .761   106   260   0   7   5   3  16  
 1985 36 OAA AL  162  614   90  147  24   0  32  105   2   0   57  107  .239  .302  .435  .737   100   267   0   5   0   0  16  
 1986 37 OAA AL  108  320   38   58  13   0  18   39   0   0   23   84  .181  .237  .391  .628    86   125   0   2   1   1   5  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 16 Seasons     1823 5995  892 1362 239  26 383 1079  54  18  568 1697  .227  .298  .467  .765        2802  17  55  28  58 110
 Per 600 PA           537   80  122  21   2  34   97   5   2   51  152                                 251   2   5   3   5  10
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With OAA      520 1754  239  389  68   3  94  279   2   0  165  394  .222  .288  .425  .713         745   1  15   6   5  40
   With SFN      379 1132  168  223  51   4  61  182  33   6  131  407  .197  .287  .411  .698         465   2   8   3  16  15
   With ATN      293 1108  179  275  42  11  75  228   7   4   78  305  .248  .301  .509  .810         564   0  17   5  13  18
   With KCA      245  816  118  173  25   5  54  137   4   3  111  234  .212  .309  .453  .763         370   4   7   2   7  17
   With CHN      207  747  107  184  36   3  59  150   6   4   44  243  .246  .292  .539  .832         403  10   6   7   7  14
   With LAN      100  202   30   50   8   0  11   32   0   0   14   66  .248  .314  .450  .764          91   0   1   0   6   3
   With BAA       48  126   26   39   5   0  16   38   0   1   13   18  .310  .371  .730 1.102          92   0   1   4   0   3
   With TEA       31  110   25   29   4   0  13   33   2   0   12   30  .264  .357  .655 1.012          72   0   0   1   4   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1941 6677  901 1575 240  25 442 1210  85  49  608 1816  .236  .302  .478  .780        3191  16  75  72  53 139
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1971 22 SFN NL  81   33  11.4  10   2   0  .200   5    9    3  .333    0    0  .000  1B   3e29      240   
 1972 23 SFN NL  25   52   3.3   7   3   0  .429  21   52   19  .365    0    0  .000  3B   4e39     -127   
 1973 24 SFN NL  32   28   2.5   8   0   0  .000  13   22    8  .364    0    0  .000  1B   3e20     -225   
 1974 25 SFN NL  65   34   7.1  30   9   3  .300   5   12    4  .333    0    0  .000  1B   3e24      152   
 1975 26 CHN NL  41   68   4.5   0   0   0  .000  18   53   22  .415    0    0  .000  1B   4e20        2   
 1976 27 CHN NL  63   45   6.7  16   5   2  .312   5   16    8  .500    0    0  .000  1B   4e16      151   
         TEA AL  39   27   9.2   2   0   0  .000   1    3    3 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e13  219   
         TOT                    18   5   2  .278   6   19   11  .579    0    0  .000
 1977 28 LAN NL  27   29   5.0  51  11   1  .216   2   21   10  .476    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e12   44   
 1978 29 ATN NL  32   66   5.7   4   2   1  .500  12   31   15  .484    0    0  .000  UT             -22   
 1979 30 ATN NL  36   86   5.0   2   1   1  .500  11   56   28  .500    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e15 -167   
 1980 31 ATN NL   5   16   4.9  11   1   0  .091   1   10    8  .800    0    0  .000  OF   4(+4)e16  -89   
         BAA AL  12   32   9.5  14   5   1  .357   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  DH             251   
         TOT                    25   6   1  .240   1   10    8  .800    0    0  .000
 1981 32 KCA AL  26   95   6.0   0   0   0  .000   4   14    8  .571    0    0  .000  1B   4e25       63   
 1982 33 KCA AL  50   24   2.7  13   2   0  .154   6   17    7  .412    0    0  .000  1B   4e22     -117   
 1983 34 OAA AL  24   27   3.6  16   4   0  .250   2   23   12  .522    0    0  .000  UT               6   
 1984 35 OAA AL  37   77   4.6   8   1   0  .125   6   22   10  .455    0    0  .000  1B   4e10      -65   
 1985 36 OAA AL  32   79   4.4   0   0   0  .000   2   54   35  .648    0    0  .000  1B   4e8        11   
 1986 37 OAA AL  58   29   2.9  11   4   0  .364  16   25    6  .240    0    0  .000  1B   4e30      -59   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 16 Seasons          855   4.8 203  50   9  .246 130  440  206  .468    0    0  .000                 -24   2
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 20.5 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 43.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1971 22 SFN NL  1B    32   213    18    5   23   .979    29   242.0   8.59
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .1   0.00
 1972 23 SFN NL  3B    99   101   148   19   19   .929    99   829.0   2.70
                 LF    40    57     3    2    1   .968    38   307.2   1.76
                 1B     4    40     3    0    5  1.000     4    36.0  10.75
 1973 24 SFN NL  1B    73   667    48    9   93   .988    73   662.1   9.72
                 3B    21    17    21    4    1   .905    14   138.2   2.47
 1974 25 SFN NL  1B    42   278    26    5   27   .984    32   300.0   9.12
                 3B     8     0     5    0    1  1.000     0    18.2   2.41
                 RF     1     3     0    0    0  1.000     1     8.0   3.38
 1975 26 CHN NL  1B   124  1115    99   18  123   .985   124  1115.0   9.80
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     8.0   1.12
 1976 27 TOT     1B    61   464    42    4   34   .992    55   484.1   9.40
                 LF    18    15     0    2    0   .882    14   128.1   1.05
                 RF    15    19     1    0    0  1.000    13   115.0   1.57
 1977 28 LAN NL  LF    49    68     5    2    0   .973    42   340.0   1.93
                 3B     3     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     5.0   1.80
                 1B     1     7     0    0    0  1.000     0     5.0  12.60
 1978 29 ATN NL  1B    66   564    40    8   33   .987    64   572.0   9.50
                 LF    37    73     1    4    0   .949    37   319.2   2.08
 1979 30 ATN NL  LF   147   223     4   11    1   .954   147  1286.2   1.59
 1980 31 ATN NL  LF    27    44     1    1    0   .978    26   226.0   1.79
                 RF     1     3     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   3.00
         BAA AL  LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1981 32 KCA AL  1B    28   258    30    2   35   .993    28   249.2  10.38
                 LF    12    24     1    2    0   .926    12   108.0   2.08
 1982 33 KCA AL  1B    47   409    26    6   57   .986    45   406.0   9.64
 1983 34 OAA AL  RF    35    47     0    2    0   .959    25   232.0   1.82
                 1B    30   189    20    0   19  1.000    19   199.0   9.45
                 LF     5     8     0    0    0  1.000     2    22.0   3.27
 1984 35 OAA AL  1B    63   441    34    6   48   .988    56   468.0   9.13
 1985 36 OAA AL  1B   162  1428   101    2  138   .999   162  1437.0   9.58
 1986 37 OAA AL  1B    88   656    41   16   57   .978    81   645.1   9.72
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 1B   821  6729   528   81  692   .989   772  6821.2   9.57
                 LF   338   514    15   24    2   .957   319  2747.2   1.73
                 3B   131   118   175   23   21   .927   113   991.1   2.66
                 RF    53    72     1    2    0   .973    40   365.0   1.80
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1972 NLCS  SFN PIN   W    4   3  0  0  0  0  0   0  1  1  .000  .250  .000  0
      WS    SFN NYA   L    5  15  0  2  0  0  0   0  2  3  .133  .235  .133  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1971  SFN   76-86   Raul Camacho
 1972  SFN  110-52   Raul Camacho
 1973  SFN   75-87   Raul Camacho, Joe Russo
 1974  SFN   76-86   Bob Mittleman
 1975  CHN   62-100  Alan Bosslet
 1976  CHN   85-77   Alan Bosslet
 1976  TEA   88-74   Larry Cupp, Stu Blake
 1977  LAN   81-81   Billy Vanson
 1978  ATN   78-84   Roger Slane
 1979  ATN   78-84   Roger Slane
 1980  ATN   81-81   Roger Slane
 1980  BAA   93-69   Mike Rescigno
 1981  KCA   84-78   Thomas Toney
 1982  KCA   75-87   Thomas Toney
 1983  OAA   82-80   Drew Kennedy
 1984  OAA   85-77   Drew Kennedy
 1985  OAA   78-84   Drew Kennedy
 1986  OAA   78-84   Drew Kennedy

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