Clyde King
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[edit] Biography
Born on May 23, 1924 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, Clyde King (Clyde Edward King) played for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 7 year career. King broke into the bigs on June 21, 1944 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, and put up a 4.09 ERA in 112.1 innings pitched in 1945, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Clyde King's best season was 1951, when he posted a 4.15 ERA and won 14 games.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BRO | N | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3.09 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43.2 | 42 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1945 | BRO | N | 42 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4.09 | 29 | 64 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 112.1 | 131 | 8 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1947 | BRO | N | 29 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2.77 | 31 | 34 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87.2 | 85 | 11 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | BRO | N | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.03 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1951 | BRO | N | 48 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 4.15 | 33 | 64 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 121.1 | 118 | 15 | 50 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 1952 | BRO | N | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.06 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.2 | 56 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1953 | CIN | N | 35 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5.21 | 21 | 47 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 78 | 15 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 200 | 21 | 32 | 25 | 4.14 | 150 | 263 | 228 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 496 | 524 | 58 | 189 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BRO | N | P | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1945 | BRO | N | P | 42 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .941 |
| 1947 | BRO | N | P | 29 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .941 |
| 1948 | BRO | N | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1951 | BRO | N | P | 48 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1952 | BRO | N | P | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .944 |
| 1953 | CIN | N | P | 35 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | P | 200 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 88 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .968 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BRO | N | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | BRO | N | 43 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | BRO | N | 29 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .115 | .148 | .154 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | BRO | N | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | BRO | N | 48 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .138 | .219 | .207 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | BRO | N | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | CIN | N | 35 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 201 | 114 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 5 | .114 | .158 | .140 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1944).
- Claimed on waivers by Philadelphia Phillies from Brooklyn Dodgers (June 9, 1948).
- Claimed on waivers by Brooklyn Dodgers from Philadelphia Phillies (June 14, 1948).
- Sold by Brooklyn Dodgers to Cincinnati Reds (October 10, 1952).
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