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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Gus Kirk Left Field
Retired (1992, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .867 Status Retired (1992) Option Years 0  
H 2597 Age 49 (OS 50) Date of Birth 12-25-1954
HR 455 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(70 games)
RBI 1620
SB 242
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF (3.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1976 Majors 22 44.23 162 144 0 0 / 2 2 / 3 3 / 9 2 / 6 2 / 7 9 / 12 1 / 5 19 / 44
1977 Majors 23 45.41 159 142 3 1 / 9 1 / 6 3 / 10 2 / 5 1 / 5 5 / 5 5 / 5 18 / 45
1978 Majors 24 49.34 146 130 16 3 / 10 2 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 3 8 / 13 5 / 7 20 / 49
1979 Majors 25 61.91 162 144 0 2 / 9 2 / 8 3 / 10 1 / 9 2 / 7 3 / 11 2 / 7 15 / 61
1980 Majors 26 55.57 143 127 19 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 9 2 / 8 6 / 9 1 / 9 10 / 55
1981 Majors 27 58.86 147 131 15 1 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 4 4 / 14 2 / 8 10 / 58
1982 Majors 28 67.20 162 144 0 1 / 9 2 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 5 3 / 11 4 / 11 10 / 67
1983 Majors 29 64.87 162 142 0 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 9 2 / 13 1 / 10 4 / 64
1984 Majors 30 65.78 162 144 0 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 65
1985 Majors 31 65.60 162 144 0 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 9 1 / 65
1986 Majors 32 64.27 162 144 0 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 16 1 / 64
1987 Majors 33 64.27 162 144 0 0 / 14 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 64
1988 Majors 34 64.09 162 144 0 -3 / 7 -6 / 10 -4 / 7 -1 / 10 -3 / 10 -1 / 9 -2 / 11 -20 / 64
1989 Majors 35 51.68 125 112 37 -3 / 6 -1 / 11 -2 / 10 -4 / 5 -1 / 7 -2 / 7 -3 / 5 -16 / 51
1990 Majors 36 59.98 151 135 11 -3 / 9 -3 / 2 -1 / 13 -4 / 7 1 / 11 -2 / 9 -3 / 8 -15 / 59
1991 Majors 37 64.41 162 139 0 -4 / 9 -2 / 9 0 / 8 -5 / 14 -9 / 8 -3 / 9 -2 / 7 -25 / 64
1992 Majors 38 37.36 152 49 10 0 / 7 0 / 6 -3 / 5 -2 / 3 -3 / 5 -3 / 4 -1 / 7 -12 / 37
Total 2643 2259 111 -3 / 137 -3 / 132 2 / 141 -9 / 148 -7 / 119 29 / 154 13 / 145 22 / 976
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Gus Kirk now holds the league record for career homeruns.
1992-11-01Gus Kirk has retired from the Colorado Spiders
1992-09-20Gus Kirk of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1992-03-07The Colorado Spiders have placed Gus Kirk on the trade block.
1991-09-16Trade #1836343 has been completed between the Colorado Spiders and the Miami Bombers. The Miami Bombers receive Milt Carroll from the Colorado Spiders in exchange for Gus Kirk.
1990-11-01Gus Kirk now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1990-06-18Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1989-04-18Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1981-08-13Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-09-03Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1978-07-13Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-09-05Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1976-04-01The Miami Bombers have promoted Dutch Mueller to the major league team. The Miami Bombers have promoted Gus Kirk to the major league team.