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    DaveKingman

    • Designated Hitter
    • Birthdate
      12/21/1948
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Pendleton, OR
    • College
      USC

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .236
      HR
      442
      RBI
      1210
      OPS
      .780
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    Biography

    Position Designated Hitter
    Birthdate12/21/1948
    BAT/THRRight/Right
    BirthplacePendleton, OR
    Debut Year1971
    CollegeUSC

    Career History

    Oakland              Athletics
    Oakland Athletics1984-1986 (3 Seasons)
    New York             Mets
    New York Mets1975-1977, 1981-1983 (6 Seasons)
    Chicago              Cubs
    Chicago Cubs1978-1980 (3 Seasons)
    California           Angels
    California Angels1977*-1977 (1 Season)
    New York             Yankees
    New York Yankees1977*-1977 (1 Season)
    San Diego            Padres
    San Diego Padres1977*-1977 (1 Season)
    San Francisco        Giants
    San Francisco Giants1971-1974 (4 Seasons)

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