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John McGraw waived King, a substitute outfielder, to the Phillies in 1921 but reacquired him in 1922. As a late-inning replacement in the final game of the '22 WS, King singled home the insurance run that wrapped up a 5-3 win and a four-game sweep for the Giants over the Yankees. (JK)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » July 1st, 1921: Casey Stengel is traded from the last-place Phils to the second-place Giants, along with IF Johnny Rawlings and P Red Causey for IF Goldie Rapp and outfielders Lance Richbourg and Lee King.