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Kirby Puckett League
8-14-2079
Kurt Menke Relief Pitcher
Retired (2026, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.72 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 44-43 Status Deceased (2058) Option Years 0  
SV 106 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 07-21-1990
K 728 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(2008)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(109 games)
IP 892.2
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2014 DET
3
 8
19
19
1
1
0
 0
95.1
 117 74 71 4 45
84
1.70
6.70
2015 DET
2
 2
54
0
0
0
0
 2
74.0
 72 42 41 3 35
67
1.45
4.99
2016 DET
2
 4
56
0
0
0
0
 1
68.1
 94 59 57 3 42
48
1.99
7.51
2017 DET
1
 2
60
0
0
0
1
 1
76.0
 85 48 45 2 35
59
1.58
5.33
2018 DET
0
 6
64
0
0
0
39
 9
53.2
 58 28 26 0 21
51
1.47
4.36
2019 DET
4
 4
73
0
0
0
46
 6
68.1
 60 33 29 0 22
50
1.20
3.82
2020 DET
4
 4
50
3
0
0
6
 2
72.2
 79 46 36 1 29
52
1.49
4.46
2021 DET
2
 1
68
0
0
0
4
 0
89.0
 68 23 22 2 29
73
1.09
2.22
2022 DET
6
 5
81
0
0
0
4
 12
83.0
 102 44 40 3 30
65
1.59
4.34
2023 DET
10
 3
82
0
0
0
2
 5
80.1
 78 37 37 1 37
63
1.43
4.15
2024 DET
4
 1
40
0
0
0
1
 0
58.2
 52 19 18 4 20
53
1.23
2.76
2025 DET
5
 0
46
0
0
0
1
 0
45.0
 47 21 21 0 16
39
1.40
4.20
2026 BRO-BOS
1
 3
24
1
0
0
2
 0
28.1
 38 25 25 0 18
24
1.98
7.94
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
44
 43
717
23
1
1
106
 38
892.2
 950 499 468 23 379
728
1.49
4.72
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2026-11-01Kurt Menke has retired from the Boston red beards
2026-06-10Trade #1369905 has been completed between the Brooklyn Bulldogs and the Boston red beards. The Boston red beards receive Bill Madlock, Kurt Menke, Draft Pick 2028 Round 2 BRO (John Houser) from the Brooklyn Bulldogs in exchange for Vladimir Aroche.
2026-04-05The Brooklyn Bulldogs have acquired Kurt Menke from the waiver wire.
2026-03-01The Detroit Squires have promoted Charley Sullivan to the major league team. The Detroit Squires have designated Kurt Menke for assignment.
2025-04-23Kurt Menke of the Detroit Squires is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2023-04-27Kurt Menke of the Detroit Squires is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2021-04-06Kurt Menke of the Detroit Squires is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
2014-06-18The Detroit Squires have promoted Kurt Menke to the major league team. The Detroit Squires have designated Julio Gallo for assignment.