Dave Kingman

Positions: Leftfielder, First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-6, 210lb (198cm, 95kg)

Born: December 21, 1948 in Pendleton, OR us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 2nd round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Prospect HS (Mount Prospect, IL), the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (9th) of the 1968 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase and the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (1st) of the 1970 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Prospect HS (Mount Prospect, IL)

Schools: William Rainey Harper College (Palatine, IL), University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: July 30, 1971 (Age 22-221d, 13,154th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1986 (Age 37-288d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: David Arthur Kingman

Nicknames: Kong or Sky King

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.3

6677

1575

442

.236

901

RBI

1210

OBP

.302

SLG

.478

OPS

.780

OPS+

115

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 8	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	3	Apr 9	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
4	4	Apr 10	CHC	@	NYM	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
5	5	Apr 11	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
6	6	Apr 12	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS	26	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	7	Apr 14	CHC		PIT	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
8	8	Apr 15	CHC		PIT	L,10-13	GS	37	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	10 (1)	Apr 18	CHC		MON	W,2-1	GS	29	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
10	11	Apr 19	CHC		MON	L,6-8	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	12	Apr 21	CHC		NYM	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
12	13	Apr 22	CHC		NYM	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
13	14	Apr 23	CHC		NYM	W,3-2	GS	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
14	15	Apr 24	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-12	CG	41	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
15	16	Apr 25	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-7	CG	43	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
16	18 (1)	Apr 28	CHC	@	ATL	W,4-3	GS	26	6.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	21 (2)	May 2	CHC		LAD	W,5-4	GS	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
18	22	May 3	CHC		LAD	L,5-9	CG	51	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
19	23	May 4	CHC		LAD	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	24	May 6	CHC		SFG	L,1-2	CG	50	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
21	25	May 7	CHC		SFG	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
22	26	May 9	CHC	@	SDP	W,8-5	GS	24	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
23	27	May 10	CHC	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
24	30 (2)	May 13	CHC	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	31	May 14	CHC	@	LAD	W,10-7	CG	67	15.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
26	32	May 16	CHC	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
27	33	May 17	CHC	@	SFG	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
28	34	May 19	CHC		STL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	35	May 20	CHC		STL	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
30	36	May 21	CHC		STL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
31	37	May 24	CHC		PHI	W,6-4	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
32	38	May 25	CHC		PHI	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	39	May 26	CHC	@	STL	W,6-0	GS	21	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
34	40	May 27	CHC	@	STL	W,3-2	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	41	May 28	CHC	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	16	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	42	May 29	CHC	@	MON	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	43	May 30	CHC	@	MON	L,4-7	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	44	May 31	CHC	@	MON	L,1-9	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	46 (1)	Jun 3	CHC		ATL	W,8-6	GS	39	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
40	47	Jun 4	CHC		ATL	W,6-4	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
41	49 (1)	Jun 6	CHC		HOU	W,9-4	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	50	Jun 7	CHC		CIN	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	51	Jun 8	CHC		CIN	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
44	52	Jun 9	CHC		SDP	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
45	53	Jun 10	CHC		SDP	L,8-10	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
46	54	Jun 11	CHC		SDP	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
47	55	Jun 12	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
48	56	Jun 13	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
49	61 (4)	Jun 19	CHC	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	48	10.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
50	62	Jun 20	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	63	Jun 21	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
52	66 (2)	Jun 24	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-6	GS	24	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	67	Jun 25	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
54	68	Jun 26	CHC		NYM	W,10-9	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
55	69	Jun 27	CHC		NYM	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
56	70	Jun 28	CHC		NYM	W,9-8	CG	49	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
57	71	Jun 29	CHC		PHI	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
58	72	Jun 30 (1)	CHC		PHI	W,2-0	GS	24	7.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	98 (25)	Jul 26	CHC	@	LAD	L,2-8	GS	24	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
60	99	Jul 28	CHC	@	SFG	W,1-0	GS	31	7.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
61	102 (2)	Jul 30 (2)	CHC	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	103	Aug 1	CHC		STL	W,4-2	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
63	106 (2)	Aug 4	CHC		MON	W,6-4	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	107	Aug 5	CHC		MON	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
65	108	Aug 6 (1)	CHC		MON	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	109	Aug 6 (2)	CHC		MON	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
67	110	Aug 7	CHC		PIT	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
68	111	Aug 8	CHC		PIT	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
69	112	Aug 9	CHC		PIT	W,5-4	GS	27	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
70	115 (2)	Aug 13	CHC	@	MON	W,2-1	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	116	Aug 14	CHC		ATL	W,13-7	GS	34	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
72	117	Aug 15	CHC		ATL	W,12-8	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
73	118	Aug 16	CHC		ATL	L,0-9	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
74	119	Aug 17	CHC		CIN	W,2-0	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
75	120	Aug 18	CHC		CIN	L,3-8	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
76	121	Aug 19	CHC		CIN	L,7-9	CG	47	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	125 (3)	Aug 23	CHC	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	126	Aug 25	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-2	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
79	127	Aug 26	CHC	@	CIN	W,8-6	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
80	128	Aug 27	CHC	@	CIN	W,7-1	GS	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
81	129	Aug 28	CHC	@	ATL	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
82	130	Aug 29	CHC	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
83	131	Aug 30	CHC	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	132	Sep 1	CHC		HOU	W,14-11	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
85	133	Sep 2	CHC		HOU	L,5-8	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
86	134	Sep 3 (1)	CHC		HOU	W,3-2	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
87	135	Sep 3 (2)	CHC		HOU	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
88	136	Sep 4 (1)	CHC		MON	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
89	137	Sep 4 (2)	CHC		MON	L,5-6	CG	47	10.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
90	138	Sep 5	CHC		MON	L,8-10	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
91	139	Sep 6	CHC		PHI	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	11	0	1	12	0	1B
92	140	Sep 7	CHC		PHI	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
93	146 (5)	Sep 14	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-11	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
94	147	Sep 15	CHC		STL	L,2-6	CG	54	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
95	148	Sep 16	CHC		STL	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
96	149	Sep 17	CHC		STL	W,4-2	CG	29	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
97	150	Sep 19	CHC		PIT	L,11-12	CG	51	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
98	151	Sep 20	CHC		PIT	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	LF
99	152	Sep 21	CHC		PIT	L,2-3	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
100	153	Sep 22	CHC	@	STL	W,5-3	GS	28	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
101	156 (2)	Sep 25	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
102	157	Sep 26	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
103	158	Sep 27	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
104	159	Sep 29 (1)	CHC		NYM	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
105	160	Sep 29 (2)	CHC		NYM	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
106	161	Sep 30	CHC		NYM	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							106gm		869.1	229	10	6	245	6