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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Jim Kirkland Starting Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.54 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 79-83 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 04-14-1955
K 1028 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(104 games)
IP 1410.1
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt F  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197823B-B-B-
197924B-B-B 
198025B-B-B 
198126B-B B+
198227B-B B+
198328B-B B+
198429B-B+B+
198530B-B+B+
198631B-B+B+
198732B-B+B+
198833B B+B+
198934B B+B+
199035B-B B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Jim Kirkland has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-06-17The San Francisco Seals have acquired Turkey Yarnall from the waiver wire. The San Francisco Seals have waived Jim Kirkland.
1990-05-19The San Francisco Seals have promoted Pete Wapnick to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have designated Jim Kirkland for assignment.
1985-05-14Jim Kirkland of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1984-05-25Jim Kirkland of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1983-04-09The San Francisco Seals have promoted Jim Kirkland to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have waived Shinji Sekimoto.
1980-03-25The San Francisco Seals have acquired Jim Kirkland from the waiver wire.
1979-06-13The Tampa Bay Titmouses have waived Jim Kirkland.