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Satchel Paige League
9-19-2042
Josh Irwin Center Field
Retired (1980, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .792 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1737 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 11-21-1941
HR 167 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(37 games)
RBI 899
SB 171
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1966 BAL
115
420
58
100
19
1
11
51
36
79 0 3
6
4 5
.663
.296
.367
.129
.238
1967 BAL
154
604
79
149
23
4
13
65
65
126 5 1
16
15 2
.687
.324
.363
.116
.247
1968 BAL
162
669
96
196
28
7
19
94
71
132 1 1
21
15 1
.802
.361
.441
.148
.293
1969 BAL
161
628
77
164
23
8
18
102
71
143 2 4
23
11 5
.745
.336
.409
.148
.261
1970 BAL
161
615
113
187
35
10
15
95
75
110 1 6
15
9 4
.844
.377
.467
.163
.304
1971 BAL
161
650
109
188
29
8
25
93
67
127 5 2
20
7 6
.833
.359
.474
.185
.289
1972 BAL
161
669
117
209
40
4
20
96
73
113 3 4
21
13 4
.854
.381
.474
.161
.312
1973 BAL
161
610
88
186
30
7
12
107
78
102 1 4
16
12 1
.818
.382
.436
.131
.305
1974 BAL
161
642
98
175
28
6
19
123
71
121 2 9
13
5 4
.766
.343
.424
.151
.273
1975 BAL
161
642
110
184
29
6
23
98
64
115 7 3
21
9 2
.814
.356
.458
.171
.287
1976 BAL
159
652
113
199
29
6
20
91
75
106 0 4
28
11 6
.835
.375
.460
.155
.305
1977 BAL
158
645
105
177
26
8
18
93
68
119 2 5
25
4 2
.766
.343
.423
.149
.274
1978 BAL
154
576
74
150
29
6
11
67
58
115 1 2
11
9 3
.717
.328
.389
.128
.260
1979 BAL
110
366
40
80
9
1
4
35
31
69 2 3
1
7 3
.563
.281
.281
.063
.219
1980 BAL
3
10
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.573
.273
.300
.100
.200
Total
1550
6077
967
1737
285
62
167
899
661
1099 24 42
171
86 35
.792
.356
.436
.150
.286

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Josh Irwin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-23The Baltimore Orioles have waived Josh Irwin.
1980-04-15The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Charlie Stockwell to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Josh Irwin for assignment.
1973-11-01Josh Irwin now holds the league record for career doubles.