Was Charlie King a pitcher?

Yes. Charlie King pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 1 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Charlie King hit?

Charlie King hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Charlie King

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

W–L 1–0

ERA 11.85

WHIP 2.27

SO 1

Position: Pitcher
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 170 lb
Born: 11/9/1912 in Roper, NC, USA
Died: 11/4/1969 in Plymouth, NC, USA

Full name: Charles King

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
7.0	7.0	1.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286

Pitching

W	L	GS	CG	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1	0	1	1	0	0	14.1	24	20	10	4	8	1	6.28	2.23

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	3	1	1	0	0	13.7	23	18	4	8	1	11.85	0.0

Career ERA 11.85 vs. league average 4.34 across their career seasons — 173.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1937	PC	NN2	0	1	0	0	2.7	10	8	1	0	27.00	—	0.0
1938	PS	NN2	0	1	0	0	2.0	1	1	1	1	4.50	—	0.0
1938	PC	NN2	1	1	1	1	9.0	12	9	6	0	9.00	4.35 (-107%)	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			1	3	1	1	13.2	23	18	8	1	11.85	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	0

Career AVG .143 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — 48.0% below league average.

Career OBP .143 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 58.2% below league average.

Career SLG .143 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 63.9% below league average.

Career OPS .286 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — 61.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1937	PC	NN2	2	2	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1938	PS	NN2	1	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1938	PC	NN2	1	5	0	1	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			4	7	1	1	.143	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	5	0	1	0	0	.200
Away	2	2	1	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	11.0	14	10	7	1	8.18
Away	1	3.1	10	0	1	0	0.00

Last 4 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H
1938-06-06	PTC	NY5	W	5	0	1
1938-06-01	PH5	PTC	L	0	0	0
1937-06-27	PTC	HOM	L	2	0	0
1937-06-27	PTC	HOM	L	0	1	0

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1938-06-06	PTC	NY5	W	9.0	12	9	9	6	0	3
1938-06-01	PH5	PTC	—	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0
1937-06-27	PTC	HOM	—	3.1	10	10	0	1	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	1	1	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A
1937	PC	P	1	0	0	1
1938	PS	P	1	0	0	0
1938	PC	P	1	1	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	3

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie King

Was Charlie King a pitcher?: Yes. Charlie King pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 1 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Charlie King hit?: Charlie King hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.