Tom King
Thomas F. King
Born: 1954
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 5 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
School: LaPorte HS (Hamlet, IN)
Career: 1972-1976
Tom King compiled a career record of 20 wins and 25 losses and a 3.81 ERA in his 100-game pitching career with the White Sox, Appleton Foxes and Clinton Pilots. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1976 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | GULF | White Sox | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.60 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 65.0 | 79 | 43 | 26 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1973 | R | GULF | White Sox | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.26 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 47.0 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 9 | 2 | .818 | 2.40 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 120.0 | 96 | 47 | 32 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 0 | 6 | .000 | 6.30 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60.0 | 81 | 54 | 42 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 6 | 12 | .333 | 4.26 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 133.0 | 167 | 88 | 63 | 5 | 58 | 3 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Totals | 20 | 25 | .444 | 3.81 | 100 | 64 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 425.0 | 458 | 249 | 180 | 19 | 148 | 6 | 260 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | GULF | White Sox | 15 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | R | GULF | White Sox | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 28 | 50 | 49 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .286 | .286 | .306 | .592 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 21 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .500 | .786 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 76 | 89 | 79 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | .228 | .274 | .278 | .552 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | GULF | White Sox | P | 15 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .400 |
| 1973 | R | GULF | White Sox | P | 12 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .917 |
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | P | 28 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .968 | 1.071 |
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | P | 21 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .333 |
| 1976 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | P | 24 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 3 | .964 | 1.125 |
| Totals | 100 | 13 | 68 | 4 | 4 | .953 | .810 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | Gulf Coast League | White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1973 | R | Gulf Coast League | White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1974 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1975 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1976 | A | Midwest League | Clinton Pilots |
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