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Billy Williams League
4-9-2072
Thornton Kirk Third Base
Retired (2037, Age 42)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .737 Status Retired (2037) Option Years 0  
H 2452 Age 77 (OS 77) Date of Birth 03-11-1995
HR 183 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(2013)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(47 games)
RBI 1134
SB 221
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B+   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B D+ (26.8%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 8
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
2021NLAll Star Starter (3B); Gold Glove (3B)
2023NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
2030ALGold Glove (3B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2037-11-01Thornton Kirk has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2037-04-28The Kansas City Cowboys have waived Thornton Kirk.
2037-04-01The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Nat Gross to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Jim Watson to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have designated Thornton Kirk for assignment. The Kansas City Cowboys have designated Van Loun for assignment.
2036-05-27Thornton Kirk of the Kansas City Cowboys is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2032-04-25The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Thornton Kirk to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have designated Charley Anderson for assignment.
2032-04-01The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Mike Hasty to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Kenny Washington to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have designated Art Mack for assignment. The Kansas City Cowboys have designated Sam McIlree for assignment. The Kansas City Cowboys have designated Thornton Kirk for assignment.
2031-07-16Thornton Kirk of the Kansas City Cowboys is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2030-04-03Thornton Kirk of the Kansas City Cowboys is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2029-09-13Thornton Kirk of the Kansas City Cowboys is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2026-06-18Trade #1537297 has been completed between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Cowboys. The Kansas City Cowboys receive Thornton Kirk, Bob Ingram from the New York Mets in exchange for Bill Brack, Jason Erickson, Draft Pick 2029 Round 2 KC (Ernie Meakim).
2026-04-18The New York Mets have placed Thornton Kirk on the trade block.
2024-04-30Thornton Kirk of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2022-09-18Thornton Kirk of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
2019-03-25The New York Mets have promoted Rocky Calderon to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Harry Knoll to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Thornton Kirk to the major league team.
2018-10-03The New York Mets have sent Epp Robertson to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Rocky Calderon to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Harry Knoll to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Thornton Kirk to the minors.
2018-08-27The New York Mets have promoted Thornton Kirk to the major league team.
2018-08-27Trade #1463029 has been completed between the New York Mets and the Washington G-Men. The Washington G-Men receive Bobby Mejia from the New York Mets in exchange for Thornton Kirk.
2018-06-25The Washington G-Men have promoted Dutch Cooper to the major league team. The Washington G-Men have sent Thornton Kirk to the minors.
2018-06-18The Washington G-Men have promoted Thornton Kirk to the major league team.
2017-10-03The Washington G-Men have sent Thornton Kirk to the minors.
2017-09-22The Washington G-Men have promoted Thornton Kirk to the major league team.
2016-10-03The Washington G-Men have sent Thornton Kirk to the minors.
2016-09-26The Washington G-Men have promoted Thornton Kirk to the major league team. The Washington G-Men have promoted Tom Shinall to the major league team.
2016-04-02Trade #1389487 has been completed between the Colorado Bulldogs and the Washington G-Men. The Washington G-Men receive Roy Bush, Don McKinney, Thornton Kirk, Draft Pick 2018 Round 2 COL (Luis Foreman), Draft Pick 2018 Round 1 COL (Mike Nichting) from the Colorado Bulldogs in exchange for Gibby Mulligan, Kent Gernert, Dorsey Kirby.
2011-04-01Trade #1328030 has been completed between the Colorado Bulldogs and the San Diego Bandits. The San Diego Bandits receive Bob Reuschel, Buddy Foster, Floyd Froelich, Ramon Oliva, Draft Pick 2013 Round 1 COL (Dummy Campbell) from the Colorado Bulldogs in exchange for Joe Evans, Draft Pick 2013 Round 1 SD (Thornton Kirk).