Steve King

Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1871-1872)

AVG .353
HR 0
RBI 54
H 96
OPS .821
PIV 882
Position
Left Fielder
Height / Weight
5'9" / 175 lb
Born
1844 in Lansingburgh, NY, USA
Died
7/8/1895 in Lansingburgh, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1871-05-09
Last Game
1872-07-23

Full name: Stephen F. King

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
54 272 78 96 18 6 0 54 4 2 3 .353 .358 .463 .821 882

Career AVG .353 vs. league average .286 across their career seasons — +23.5% above league average.

Career OBP .358 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — +18.0% above league average.

Career SLG .463 vs. league average .363 across their career seasons — +27.8% above league average.

Career OPS .821 vs. league average .666 across their career seasons — +23.3% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1871 TRO 29 144 45 57 10 6 0 34 3 1 1 .396 .286 (+38%) .311 (+28%) .383 (+43%) .695 (+36%) 790.9
1872 TRO 25 128 33 39 8 0 0 20 1 1 2 .305 .285 (+7%) .296 (+4%) .347 (+6%) .644 (+5%) 91.2
Career · 2 seasons 54 272 78 96 18 6 0 54 4 2 3 .353 — — — — 882

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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 54 54 123 11 32 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1871 TRO OF 29 29 69 6 15 0
1872 TRO OF 25 25 54 5 17 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Left Field 54

Frequently Asked Questions about Steve King

What years did Steve King play?
Steve King played in Major League Baseball from 1871 to 1872.
Was Steve King a pitcher?
No. Steve King was a position player (Left Fielder).
How many home runs did Steve King hit?
Steve King hit 0 career home runs with 96 hits.