Harry Kingman
Born: 4/3/1892 in Tianjin, Tianjin, China
Died: 12/27/1982 in Oakland, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1914-07-01 | Final Game: 1914-08-20
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 165 lbs
Full name: Henry Lees Kingman
Biography
Harry Kingman was a professional baseball player born in 1892, who played in the early 20th century, a time when baseball was transitioning from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded game. His career spanned a brief period from July 1, 1914, to August 20, 1914, during which he made appearances in four games as a position player. Despite his short time in Major League Baseball, Kingman's participation reflects the era's competitive spirit and the challenges faced by players trying to establish themselves in a rapidly evolving sport.
During his career, Kingman struggled to find success at the plate, finishing with a batting average of 0.0, and he recorded no hits, home runs, runs batted in, or stolen bases. While his statistical output may not reflect significant achievements, his journey through the league highlights the perseverance of many players who aspired to make their mark in baseball. Kingman's brief stint serves as a reminder of the countless individuals who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if their time in the spotlight was fleeting.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | NYY | AL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | NYA | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield College | Springfield | MA | 1915, 1916 |