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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
John Kirsch Center Field
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .642 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 67 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 10-17-1940
HR 5 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(14 games)
RBI 46
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C- (32.6%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (97.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 
1960 Minors 20 23.00 2 / 2 3 / 3 8 / 8 3 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 1 4 / 4 22 / 23
1960 Majors 20 0.20 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1961 Minors 21 36.00 7 / 10 6 / 6 4 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 4 3 / 3 6 / 6 30 / 36
1962 Minors 22 24.00 2 / 2 2 / 4 3 / 4 5 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 3 17 / 24
1963 Minors 23 27.00 0 / 2 5 / 7 6 / 9 1 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 16 / 27
1964 Minors 24 22.00 5 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 2 5 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 4 2 / 2 16 / 22
1965 Minors 25 27.00 1 / 3 3 / 4 4 / 5 3 / 3 0 / 2 3 / 6 3 / 4 17 / 27
1966 Minors 26 24.00 1 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 5 0 / 4 3 / 5 0 / 3 10 / 24
1967 Majors 27 18.55 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 2 3 / 18
1968 Minors 28 12.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 12
1968 Majors 28 6.47 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 6
1969 Minors 29 22.00 1 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 5 / 22
1970 Minors 30 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 4
1970 Majors 30 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 10
1971 Majors 31 16.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 16
1972 Majors 32 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 11
1973 Minors 33 7.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 7
1974 Majors 34 4.90 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4
1975 Minors 35 22.00 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 22
Total 0 0 0 20 / 45 24 / 54 29 / 49 28 / 47 4 / 37 17 / 40 21 / 43 143 / 315
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01John Kirsch has retired from the St. Louis Tsunami
1975-06-03The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted John Bigelow to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have designated John Kirsch for assignment.
1975-05-05The St. Louis Tsunami have acquired John Kirsch from the waiver wire.
1975-04-25The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Hector Valdes to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated John Kirsch for assignment.
1974-04-01The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted John Kirsch to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Luis Brown to the major league team.
1973-04-28The Cleveland Grave-diggers have acquired John Kirsch from the waiver wire.
1970-04-21The Kansas City Killers have waived John Kirsch.
1968-10-11The Kansas City Killers have designated John Kirsch for assignment.
1968-08-10The Kansas City Killers have promoted John Kirsch to the major league team.
1968-05-22The Kansas City Killers have designated John Kirsch for assignment.
1967-07-23John Kirsch of the Kansas City Killers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1967-04-11The Kansas City Killers have promoted John Kirsch to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have sent Wattie Pillion to the minors.
1967-04-11The Kansas City Killers have acquired John Kirsch from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Chicago Meat Packers have waived John Kirsch.
1963-04-21The Chicago Meat Packers have acquired John Kirsch from the waiver wire.
1963-04-11The Cleveland Grave-diggers have waived John Kirsch.
1960-04-11The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Oral Rodgers to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent John Kirsch to the minors.
1960-04-03The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted John Kirsch to the major leagues.