Lee King (utility player)

{{short description|American baseball player (1894-1938)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Lee King

|position=Outfielder

|image=Lee King 1894-1938.jpg

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1894|3|28|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Waltham, Massachusetts

|death_date={{death date and age|1938|9|7|1894|3|28}}

|death_place=Chelsea, Massachusetts

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=June 24

|debutyear={{Baseball year|1916}}

|debutteam=Philadelphia Athletics

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=April 28

|finalyear={{Baseball year|1919}}

|finalteam=Boston Braves

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.186

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=0

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=8

|teams=

• Philadelphia Athletics (1916)
• Boston Braves (1919)

}}

Edward Lee King (March 28, 1894 – September 7, 1938) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He started his career with the 1916 Philadelphia Athletics, for which he batted .188 in 42 games. He spent most of 1917 and 1919 playing for Springfield of the Eastern League.