Wilbert King

Wilbert King
(Willie)

Born: February 16, 1915 in Birmingham, AL

Bats:

Throws:

Ht: 5'8"

Wt: 140

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Notes:

• High School: Pershing HS (Detroit, MI)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1944	NBY/CBE	NN2/NAL	29	LF	3	11	10	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		1				0			.200	.273	.200	.473	36
1945	CAG	NAL	30	2B	16	58	51	12	12	0	4	0	3	0		6		0	0	1			.235	.316	.392	.708	112
1946	CAG	NAL	31	2B	2	9	8	2	2	0	0	0	1	0		1			0	0			.250	.333	.250	.583	74
1947	HG	NN2	32	2B	5	15	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		2			0	1			.083	.214	.083	.298	-16
4	4			2B	26	93	81	15	17	0	4	0	6	0		10		0	0	2			.210	.297	.309	.605	79
162 Game Average						579	505	93	106	0	25	0	37	0		62		0	0	12			.210	.297	.309	.605	79

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Cleveland Buckeyes			SS	1	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0				0			.500	.500	.500	1.000	214
1	New York Black Yankees			LF	2	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1				0			.000	.143	.000	.143	-59
2	Chicago American Giants			2B	18	67	59	14	14	0	4	0	4	0		7		0	0	1			.237	.318	.373	.691	107
1	Homestead Grays			-	5	15	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		2			0	1			.083	.214	.083	.298	-16

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1944	NBY/CBE	NN2/NAL	11	.243	.328	9.1%			7.9%			0.0%	0.7%	.000	.090
1945	CAG	NAL	58	.324	.312	10.3%	6.7%					0.0%	0.6%	.157	.088
1946	CAG	NAL	9	.302	.326	11.1%	8.3%					0.0%	0.5%	.000	.075
1947	HG	NN2	15	.165	.341	13.3%	8.9%					0.0%	1.0%	.000	.103
4	4		93	.287	.320	10.8%	7.4%					0.0%	0.7%	.099	.089

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1	Cleveland Buckeyes		4	.479	.303	0.0%	6.8%					0.0%	0.4%	.000	.070
1	New York Black Yankees		7	.107	.342	14.3%	8.6%					0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
2	Chicago American Giants		67	.321	.314	10.4%	6.9%					0.0%	0.6%	.136	.086
1	Homestead Grays		15	.165	.341	13.3%	8.9%					0.0%	1.0%	.000	.103

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.

Logo by Gary Cieradkowski

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James

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