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Branch Rickey League
5-21-2229
Jack Kirby Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.14 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 0-8 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 02-24-1951
K 46 Drafted Round 5, Pick 68
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(21 games)
IP 58.2
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance A+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 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 
197625A+C+C+
197726A+B-C+
197827A+B-C+
197928A+B-C+
198029A+B-B-
198130A+B-
198231A+B-
198332A+B-
198433A+
198534A+
198635A+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Jack Kirby has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-08-07The Chicago Cossacks have waived Jack Kirby.
1986-04-25The Chicago Cossacks have designated Jack Kirby for assignment.
1985-04-01The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Jack Kirby to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Dick Sullivan to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Gene Manning to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Eddie Thigpen to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have designated Tom Mantei for assignment. The Chicago Cossacks have waived Tiny Sketchley.
1985-04-01The Chicago Cossacks have acquired Jack Kirby from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The New York Knockers have waived Jack Kirby.