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Satchel Paige League
10-2-2046
Garth Kirkwood Starting Pitcher
Retired (1996, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.50 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 217-161 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 08-29-1956
K 2939 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(14 games)
IP 3333.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed D  Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1974 Minors 18 48.00 0 / 4 6 / 17 6 / 27 12 / 48
1975 Minors 19 57.00 0 / 1 8 / 24 11 / 32 19 / 57
1976 Minors 20 55.00 0 / 3 1 / 21 10 / 31 11 / 55
1976 Majors 20 2.23 6 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1977 Minors 21 71.00 0 / 4 5 / 33 8 / 34 13 / 71
1978 Minors 22 62.00 0 / 1 4 / 30 5 / 31 9 / 62
1979 Minors 23 68.00 0 / 4 1 / 23 2 / 41 3 / 68
1980 Majors 24 52.53 162 37 0 0 / 12 0 / 18 1 / 22 1 / 52
1981 Majors 25 55.54 162 38 0 0 / 15 1 / 22 0 / 18 1 / 55
1982 Majors 26 55.55 162 39 0 2 / 18 0 / 19 0 / 18 2 / 55
1983 Majors 27 57.97 162 37 0 0 / 13 2 / 18 0 / 26 2 / 57
1984 Majors 28 56.50 154 37 8 0 / 11 2 / 22 0 / 23 2 / 56
1985 Majors 29 53.30 162 35 0 0 / 16 1 / 15 0 / 22 1 / 53
1986 Majors 30 55.14 162 36 0 0 / 16 0 / 14 0 / 25 0 / 55
1987 Majors 31 52.52 162 31 0 0 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 24 0 / 52
1988 Majors 32 44.82 143 23 16 0 / 8 0 / 19 1 / 17 1 / 44
1989 Majors 33 54.95 162 38 0 0 / 15 1 / 13 0 / 26 1 / 54
1990 Majors 34 51.89 162 35 0 -3 / 13 -8 / 22 -3 / 16 -14 / 51
1991 Majors 35 27.97 162 4 0 -1 / 1 -5 / 10 -3 / 16 -9 / 27
1992 Majors 36 33.96 162 5 0 -1 / 3 -2 / 15 -4 / 15 -7 / 33
1993 Majors 37 45.16 162 26 0 -3 / 7 -6 / 17 -4 / 21 -13 / 45
1994 Majors 38 34.75 162 1 0 -3 / 6 -7 / 16 -3 / 12 -13 / 34
1995 Majors 39 44.22 162 27 0 -1 / 10 -6 / 14 -1 / 20 -8 / 44
1996 Majors 40 23.00 0 / 0 1 / 15 0 / 8 1 / 23
Total 2571 449 24 -10 / 194 -1 / 433 26 / 526 15 / 1153
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Garth Kirkwood has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1996-03-25The Los Angeles Sharks have promoted Luke Davis to the major league team. The Los Angeles Sharks have waived Garth Kirkwood.
1994-04-01The Los Angeles Sharks have removed Garth Kirkwood from the trade block.
1994-03-25The Los Angeles Sharks have placed Garth Kirkwood on the trade block.
1990-05-19Trade #1661650 has been completed between the Los Angeles Sharks and the Detroit Mustangs. The Detroit Mustangs receive Mike Davis, Bucky Bell, Joe Griffith, Jim Meyer, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 LAN (I.C. France), Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 LAN (I.C. London) from the Los Angeles Sharks in exchange for Garth Kirkwood.
1988-07-02Garth Kirkwood of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1984-05-20Garth Kirkwood of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1980-04-01The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Garth Kirkwood to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have sent Pop DeHart to the minors.
1976-04-08The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Stan Beyerman to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have sent Garth Kirkwood to the minors.
1976-04-01The Detroit Mustangs have auto-promoted Garth Kirkwood to the major leagues.