Donald King
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Revision as of 13:49, 17 August 2009
- See Donald King in the index for other people with this or a similar name.
Donald King | |
Donald Gene King | |
"Don" | |
Bat/Throw: | R/L |
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Height: | 6' 6" |
Weight: | 235 |
Born: | 1934-3-23 at Elkins, AR (US) |
Died: | 2005-3-14 |
More info | |
SABR Searches: | Pictures of Donald King | width:90% height:65% scrolling:auto | Pictures}} · Bibliography |
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Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Oakland, California in 1953 and 1954.
- Self-identified as being of English-Irish ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as "hunting and fishing" in 1953, "hunting, fishing, model trains, and music" in 1954.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Castlemont High School in Oakland in 1952.
- Played baseball in high school.
- Once struck out 21 men in a nine-inning game.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Doc Silvey and Mickey Shader for the San Francisco Seals.
Playing in less than ten games statistics
- 1952 Yakima Western International League 3 G, 2 IP, 0 W, 0 L, .000 PCT., .... ERA
Outside of baseball
- Worked for a container manufacturer during the off-season in 1954.
Relatives
- Cousin of Sherm Lollar.
Sources
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
- Social Security Death Index (SSN: 570-42-7327).