Dave Kingman

1B/LF/DH · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1971–1986 BORN: PENDLETON, USA

All-Star ×3

Career

1575 H · 442 HR · 1210 RBI · 85 SB

.236 AVG · .780 OPS · 1941 G

1986 Season

.210 AVG · 35 HR · 94 RBI · 3 SB

.255 OBP · .431 SLG · .686 OPS

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Dave Kingman was a first baseman in MLB. Across 1941 career games, with a .236 batting average and 442 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

Deep Data

Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1971	SF	41	115	17	32	10	2	6	24	5	9	35	.278	.328	.557	.885
1972	SF	135	472	65	106	17	4	29	83	16	51	140	.225	.303	.462	.765
1973	SF	112	305	54	62	10	1	24	55	8	41	122	.203	.300	.479	.779
1974	SF	121	350	41	78	18	2	18	55	8	37	125	.223	.302	.440	.742
1975	NYM	134	502	65	116	22	1	36	88	7	34	153	.231	.284	.494	.778
1976	NYM	123	474	70	113	14	1	37	86	7	28	135	.238	.286	.506	.793
1977	CAL	10	36	4	7	2	0	2	4	0	1	16	.194	.237	.417	.654
1977	NYM	58	211	22	44	7	0	9	28	3	13	66	.209	.263	.370	.633
1977	NYY	8	24	5	6	2	0	4	7	0	2	13	.250	.333	.833	1.167
1977	SD	56	168	16	40	9	0	11	39	2	12	48	.238	.292	.488	.780
1978	CHC	119	395	65	105	17	4	28	79	3	39	111	.266	.336	.542	.878
1979	CHC	145	532	97	153	19	5	48	115	4	45	131	.288	.343	.613	.956
1980	CHC	81	255	31	71	8	0	18	57	2	21	44	.278	.329	.522	.850
1981	NYM	100	353	40	78	11	3	22	59	6	55	105	.221	.326	.456	.782
1982	NYM	149	535	80	109	9	1	37	99	4	59	156	.204	.285	.432	.717
1983	NYM	100	248	25	49	7	0	13	29	2	22	57	.198	.265	.383	.648
1984	OAK	147	549	68	147	23	1	35	118	2	44	119	.268	.321	.505	.826
1985	OAK	158	592	66	141	16	0	30	91	3	62	114	.238	.309	.417	.726
1986	OAK	144	561	70	118	19	0	35	94	3	33	126	.210	.255	.431	.686
Career Totals	—	1941	6677	901	1575	240	25	442	1210	85	608	1816	.236	.302	.478	.780

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
1973	SF	0	0	9.00	2	0	0	4.0	3	4	6	4	2.25
Career Totals	—	0	0	9.00	2	0	0	4.0	3	4	6	4	2.25

Awards & Achievements

Outstanding DH Award (1): 1984
Player of the Month (2): 1975, 1980
Player of the Week (7): 1973, 1975, 1979, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1984
TSN All-Star (2): 1979, 1984
TSN Comeback Player of the Year (1): 1984

All-Star Selections

1976, 1979, 1980

Salary & Contract

Year	Salary
1985	$1,087,500
1986	$730,000

Career Total: $1,817,500 (2 seasons)

Average: $908,750

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.