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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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1978 Away 6 24 4 7 4 0 0 3 4 2 0 0 2 .851 .393 .458 .167 .292
1978 Home 7 26 2 5 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 2 .519 .250 .269 .077 .192
1979 Away 74 290 30 69 14 1 3 21 31 53 7 6 7 .638 .314 .324 .086 .238
1979 Home 70 266 28 55 8 2 0 11 33 51 6 1 6 .546 .294 .252 .045 .207
1980 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1980 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total Away 80 314 34 76 18 1 3 24 35 55 7 6 9 .654 .320 .334 .092 .242
Total Home 77 292 30 60 10 2 0 13 35 55 6 1 8 .544 .291 .253 .048 .205
Total 157 606 64 136 28 3 3 37 70 110 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).