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Billy Hamilton League
8-19-2079
Willie Kirsch Center Field
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .788 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1141 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-17-1948
HR 139 Drafted Round 4, Pick 59
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(30 games)
RBI 622
SB 87
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A- (80.8%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 2B CHN 49 49 406.2 219 88 114 17 9 -17 4.47 .922
3B CHN 22 22 193.0 56 15 37 4 0 -8 2.42 .929
1B CHN 15 15 133.0 168 164 3 1 11 -1 11.30 .994
CF CHN 19 14 127.0 42 40 0 2 0 +1 2.83 .952
SS CHN 3 3 28.0 10 4 6 0 1 -1 3.21 1.000
1974 CF CHN 34 26 231.0 63 61 0 2 0 -6 2.38 .968
1B CHN 19 19 167.0 173 166 7 0 4 -1 9.32 1.000
SS CHN 16 16 136.2 64 23 38 3 5 -6 4.02 .953
2B CHN 5 5 41.0 25 9 16 0 4 -2 5.49 1.000
1975 3B CHN 6 6 50.0 11 3 7 1 0 -2 1.80 .909
CF CHN 11 3 38.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 3.32 1.000
LF CHN 3 3 27.2 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.28 1.000
2B CHN 3 3 24.0 11 4 7 0 0 -1 4.12 1.000
1B CHN 1 1 9.2 14 12 2 0 0 -1 13.04 1.000
1976 CF CHN 110 110 956.2 257 249 0 8 0 -13 2.34 .969
3B CHN 5 5 43.0 14 2 9 3 0 0 2.30 .786
1B CHN 3 3 26.0 33 32 1 0 3 0 11.42 1.000
SS CHN 1 1 11.0 10 5 5 0 0 0 8.18 1.000
1977 CF CHN 120 120 1063.2 263 260 0 3 0 -11 2.20 .989
LF CHN 2 2 18.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1978 CF CHN 101 101 905.0 236 230 0 6 0 -8 2.29 .975
RF CHN 26 26 231.0 44 44 0 0 0 0 1.71 1.000
1979 RF CHN 47 47 412.1 80 79 1 0 0 -6 1.75 1.000
LF CHN 5 5 44.1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0.81 1.000
CF CHN 2 1 11.2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.54 1.000
1980 CF CHN 9 8 74.0 23 22 0 1 0 0 2.68 .957
RF CHN 9 4 46.1 12 12 0 0 0 0 2.33 1.000
3B CHN 2 2 18.0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 1.00 1.000
LF CHN 2 2 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.50 1.000
1981 RF CHN 38 37 327.0 67 67 0 0 0 -3 1.84 1.000
CF CHN 8 6 54.0 16 16 0 0 0 -1 2.67 1.000
2B CHN 1 1 10.0 6 3 3 0 1 -2 5.40 1.000
LF CHN 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 8.00 1.000
3B CHN 1 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1982 CF CHN 13 13 115.2 40 40 0 0 0 0 3.11 1.000
RF CHN 7 2 25.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.88 1.000
LF CHN 2 2 17.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 1.06 1.000
1983 CF CHN 6 6 51.0 11 10 0 1 0 -1 1.76 .909
RF CHN 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Pos Total CF 433 408 3627.2 967 944 0 23 0 -39 2.34 .976
RF 128 116 1043.2 212 211 1 0 0 -9 1.83 1.000
2B 58 58 481.2 261 104 140 17 14 -22 4.56 .935
1B 38 38 335.2 388 374 13 1 18 -3 10.38 .997
3B 36 36 312.0 85 21 56 8 0 -11 2.22 .906
SS 20 20 175.2 84 32 49 3 6 -7 4.15 .964
LF 15 15 134.0 24 24 0 0 0 -1 1.61 1.000
Total 728 691 6110.1 2021 1710 259 52 38 -92 2.90 .974
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Willie Kirsch has retired from the Chicago Zeuglodons
1981-09-27Willie Kirsch of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1980-07-11Willie Kirsch of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1971-05-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Willie Kirsch to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Kevin Grissom for assignment.
1971-05-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Larry Scott to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Willie Kirsch to the minors.
1970-08-23The Chicago Cubs have promoted Willie Kirsch to the major league team.
1966-04-12The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Orlando Hernandez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Willie Kirsch to the minors.
1966-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Willie Kirsch to the major leagues.