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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Kirby Puckett Second Base
New York Metropolitans
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .224 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .601 Status Active Option Years 1  
H 136 Age 23 (OS 24) Date of Birth 05-20-1956
HR 3 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(14 games)
RBI 37
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship Unk.
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR ---
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL ---
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF A  (90.5%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B+ (74.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1978 NYN
13
50
6
12
6
0
0
5
6
 6 0 0
0
 0 4
.681
.321
.360
.120
.240
1979 NYN
144
556
58
124
22
3
3
32
64
 104 1 0
13
 7 13
.594
.304
.290
.067
.223
1980 NYN
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
157
606
64
136
28
3
3
37
70
 110 1 0
13
 7 17
.601
.306
.295
.071
.224
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-09-17The New York Metropolitans have promoted Kirby Puckett to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Jim Cruise for assignment.
1978-04-08Trade #1300319 has been completed between the Miami Hurricanes and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Ron Guidry, Kirby Puckett, Dan Kingdon, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 MIA (Burt Polonia) from the Miami Hurricanes in exchange for Jimmie Sledge, Ray Brooks.
1976-04-01The Miami Hurricanes have renamed John Garcia to Kirby Puckett.
1976-03-25Trade #1269466 has been completed between the Arizona Mirage and the Miami Hurricanes. The Miami Hurricanes receive Donn Berenguer, John Garcia from the Arizona Mirage in exchange for Jim Ripa, Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 MIA (Tim Williamson).