Harry Kingman
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914)
Harry Kingman was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1914 for the New York Yankees. In 4 career games, he hit .000.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 165 lb
- Died
- 12/27/1982 in Oakland, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1914-07-01
- Last Game
- 1914-08-20
Full name: Henry Lees Kingman
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 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .250 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 22.4% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .250 vs. league average .661 across their career seasons — 62.2% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | NYA | AL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 4 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-20 | NYY | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1914-08-05 | NYY | DET | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1914-07-04 | NYY | PHA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-07-01 | NYY | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield College | Springfield | MA | 1915, 1916 |
Harry Kingman: the record in brief
Harry Kingman played a first major league game on July 1, 1914 and a last one on August 20, 1914. The team column never changes: it is the New York Yankees in 1914. The bio lists Kingman as a first baseman who threw and hit left-handed. The recorded size is 6'1" and 165 pounds. Kingman was born on April 3, 1892, in Tianjin, Tianjin, China. Kingman died on December 27, 1982, in Oakland, CA, USA. The given name on file is Henry Lees Kingman.
Kingman collected 0 hits in 3 at bats across 4 games, good for a .000 batting average. The league as a whole hit .255 across Kingman's seasons, which puts the .000 career mark 100.0% below average. Only one season appears, 1914 for the New York Yankees, when Kingman played 4 games and went 0 for 3.
Kingman appears at one position only: first base, in 1 games.
Before the majors, Kingman played college baseball at Springfield College (1915 and 1916).
Frequently Asked Questions about Harry Kingman
- Was Harry Kingman a pitcher?
- No. Harry Kingman was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Harry Kingman hit?
- Harry Kingman hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Harry Kingman's career batting average?
- Harry Kingman batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.
- Is Harry Kingman in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Harry Kingman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Harry Kingman play for?
- Harry Kingman played for the New York Yankees.