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.

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	CHC		NYM	L,6-10	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
2	2	Apr 7	CHC		NYM	L,4-9	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
3	3	Apr 10	CHC	@	STL	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	4	Apr 14	CHC	@	MON	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
5	5	Apr 15	CHC	@	MON	W,5-1	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
6	6	Apr 16	CHC	@	MON	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
7	7	Apr 17	CHC		STL	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
8	8	Apr 18	CHC		STL	L,2-3	CG	52	14.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	9	Apr 19	CHC		STL	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
10	10	Apr 20	CHC		MON	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
11	11	Apr 21	CHC		MON	W,4-3	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	12	Apr 22	CHC		MON	W,4-1	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	13	Apr 25	CHC		HOU	W,4-0	GS	27	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
14	14	Apr 26	CHC		HOU	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	2	4	0	LF
15	15	Apr 27	CHC	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
16	16	Apr 28	CHC	@	ATL	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	17	Apr 29	CHC	@	ATL	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	18	May 1	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-1	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	19	May 2	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
20	20	May 4	CHC		ATL	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
21	21	May 5	CHC		ATL	W,9-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
22	22	May 6	CHC		ATL	W,14-13	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
23	23	May 8	CHC		CIN	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	24	May 9	CHC		CIN	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
25	25	May 10 susp	CHC		CIN	W,9-8	CG	74	18.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
26	26	May 11	CHC	@	HOU	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	27	May 12 (1)	CHC	@	HOU	L,3-11	GS	21	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
28	28	May 12 (2)	CHC	@	HOU	W,2-0	GS	28	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
29	29	May 13	CHC	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
30	30	May 15	CHC		PHI	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
31	31	May 16	CHC		PHI	L,0-13	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
32	32	May 17	CHC		PHI	L,22-23	CG	68	10.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
33	33	May 18	CHC		PIT	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	34	May 19	CHC		PIT	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	35	May 20	CHC		PIT	L,5-6	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	36	May 22	CHC	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	37	May 24 (1)	CHC	@	NYM	W,9-7	GS	23	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
38	38	May 24 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	L,2-4	GS	27	5.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
39	39	May 25	CHC	@	PHI	W,3-0	GS	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
40	40	May 26	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-1	GS	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
41	41	May 27	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	44	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
42	42	May 28	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-1	GS	31	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
43	43	May 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-8	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
44	44	May 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	46 (1)	Jun 1	CHC		SFG	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
46	47	Jun 2	CHC		SFG	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	48	Jun 3	CHC		SFG	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	49	Jun 5	CHC		SDP	L,3-11	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
49	50	Jun 6	CHC		SDP	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	51	Jun 7	CHC		SDP	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
51	52	Jun 8	CHC		LAD	L,4-11	CG	36	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
52	53	Jun 9	CHC		LAD	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
53	54	Jun 10	CHC		LAD	W,10-3	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
54	55	Jun 12	CHC	@	SFG	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
55	56	Jun 13	CHC	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
56	57	Jun 14	CHC	@	SFG	W,8-6	GS	32	6.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
57	58	Jun 15	CHC	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
58	59	Jun 16	CHC	@	SDP	W,5-2	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
59	60	Jun 17	CHC	@	SDP	W,8-5	GS	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
60	61	Jun 18	CHC	@	LAD	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	62	Jun 19	CHC	@	LAD	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	63	Jun 22	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
63	64	Jun 23	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
64	66 (1)	Jun 25	CHC		PHI	W,8-2	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
65	67	Jun 26	CHC		PHI	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
66	68	Jun 27	CHC		PHI	W,11-4	GS	22	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
67	69	Jun 30	CHC		NYM	L,8-9	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	70	Jul 1 (1)	CHC		NYM	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
69	71	Jul 1 (2)	CHC		NYM	W,8-2	GS	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
70	72	Jul 2	CHC		MON	L,0-5	GS	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
71	73	Jul 3	CHC		MON	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
72	74	Jul 4	CHC		MON	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
73	75	Jul 5	CHC		MON	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
74	76	Jul 6	CHC		HOU	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	77	Jul 7 (1)	CHC		HOU	W,6-0	GS	28	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
76	78	Jul 7 (2)	CHC		HOU	W,8-3	GS	19	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
77	81 (2)	Jul 10	CHC	@	ATL	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	82	Jul 11	CHC	@	ATL	L,5-6	GS	31	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
79	92 (9)	Jul 23	CHC		CIN	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
80	93	Jul 24	CHC	@	HOU	L,1-6	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
81	96 (2)	Jul 27	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
82	97	Jul 28	CHC	@	NYM	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
83	98	Jul 29	CHC	@	NYM	L,0-4	CG	30	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
84	99	Jul 30	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	43	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	LF
85	100	Jul 31	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
86	101	Aug 1	CHC	@	MON	L,5-7	CG	47	11.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
87	102	Aug 2	CHC	@	MON	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
88	103	Aug 3	CHC		STL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
89	104	Aug 4	CHC		STL	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
90	105	Aug 5 (1)	CHC		STL	W,3-2	GS	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
91	107 (1)	Aug 7	CHC		PIT	W,15-2	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
92	109 (1)	Aug 9	CHC		PIT	W,11-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	110	Aug 10 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,8-13	CG	44	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	LF
94	111	Aug 10 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
95	112	Aug 11	CHC	@	STL	W,7-3	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
96	113	Aug 12	CHC	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
97	114	Aug 13	CHC	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
98	115	Aug 14	CHC		SFG	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
99	116	Aug 15	CHC		SFG	W,6-5	GS	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
100	117	Aug 16	CHC		SFG	W,14-4	GS	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
101	118	Aug 17	CHC		SDP	W,9-6	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
102	119	Aug 18	CHC		SDP	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
103	120	Aug 19	CHC		SDP	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
104	121	Aug 20	CHC		LAD	W,2-1	GS	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
105	123 (1)	Aug 22	CHC		LAD	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
106	124	Aug 24	CHC	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
107	125	Aug 25	CHC	@	SFG	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
108	127 (1)	Aug 27	CHC	@	SDP	L,4-5	GS	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
109	132 (4)	Sep 1	CHC	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
110	133	Sep 2	CHC	@	LAD	L,2-6	CG	37	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
111	134	Sep 3	CHC		STL	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
112	135	Sep 4	CHC		STL	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
113	136	Sep 5	CHC		MON	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
114	137	Sep 6	CHC		MON	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
115	138	Sep 7	CHC		PHI	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
116	139	Sep 8	CHC		PHI	L,8-9	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
117	140	Sep 9	CHC		PHI	W,15-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
118	141	Sep 11 (1)	CHC	@	MON	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
119	142	Sep 11 (2)	CHC	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
120	143	Sep 12	CHC	@	MON	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
121	144	Sep 13	CHC	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
122	145	Sep 14	CHC	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
123	146	Sep 15	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
124	147	Sep 16	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
125	148	Sep 18 (1)	CHC	@	NYM	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
126	149	Sep 18 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,2-1	CG	39	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
127	150	Sep 19 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
128	151	Sep 19 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
129	152	Sep 20	CHC	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
130	153	Sep 21	CHC		PIT	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
131	154	Sep 22	CHC		PIT	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	LF
132	155	Sep 23	CHC		PIT	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
133	156	Sep 24	CHC		NYM	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
134	157	Sep 25 (1)	CHC		NYM	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
135	158	Sep 25 (2)	CHC		NYM	L,3-4	CG	46	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
136	159	Sep 26	CHC		NYM	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
137	160	Sep 28	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
138	161	Sep 29	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-6	CG	58	13.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
139	162	Sep 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
							139gm		1166.1	239	11	11	261	3