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Kirby Puckett League
8-21-2079
Mike Pirtle Shortstop
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .795 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 2901 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-03-1933
HR 361 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(30 games)
RBI 1555
SB 371
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L A- Endurance D    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B B  (64.2%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 BOS
137
568
64
148
20
1
13
54
56
 120 6 3
13
 11 21
.700
.332
.368
.107
.261
1956 BOS
148
604
83
160
28
6
15
48
50
 109 2 2
20
 7 12
.728
.322
.406
.141
.265
1957 BOS
148
605
75
155
28
5
16
70
51
 115 3 1
24
 6 18
.715
.317
.398
.142
.256
1958 BOS
148
615
101
175
30
5
20
75
65
 112 1 1
27
 9 10
.801
.353
.447
.163
.285
1959 BOS
148
555
68
141
18
5
15
67
55
 93 3 2
21
 3 12
.709
.324
.386
.132
.254
1960 BOS
148
594
90
171
31
8
18
88
61
 103 1 2
18
 7 11
.812
.354
.458
.170
.288
1961 BOS
147
586
100
181
33
6
25
122
61
 95 2 4
32
 9 4
.887
.374
.514
.205
.309
1962 BOS
148
588
89
170
33
6
24
94
62
 84 4 5
26
 8 4
.846
.358
.488
.199
.289
1963 BOS
149
596
85
176
29
6
25
117
53
 79 5 13
30
 9 9
.841
.351
.490
.195
.295
1964 BOS
148
597
105
167
29
6
30
113
62
 93 2 3
34
 10 1
.847
.348
.499
.219
.280
1965 BOS
149
609
110
190
34
10
24
98
58
 98 2 5
33
 10 3
.890
.371
.519
.207
.312
1966 BOS
148
593
98
175
25
5
28
105
61
 79 3 7
19
 11 4
.856
.360
.496
.201
.295
1967 BOS
128
513
85
138
24
4
25
88
49
 90 2 0
22
 9 8
.813
.335
.478
.209
.269
1968 BOS
146
586
92
179
30
4
18
88
55
 99 0 12
32
 14 10
.821
.358
.462
.157
.305
1969 BOS
143
557
82
165
20
5
15
87
56
 94 3 7
14
 5 6
.790
.360
.431
.135
.296
1970 BOS
143
568
70
159
25
8
25
102
40
 114 2 6
4
 2 3
.810
.326
.484
.204
.280
1971 BOS
144
528
59
147
23
3
16
77
56
 90 7 3
1
 3 7
.778
.354
.424
.146
.278
1972 BOS
123
458
52
104
18
1
9
62
43
 73 1 8
1
 1 5
.620
.290
.330
.103
.227
Total
2593
10320
1508
2901
478
94
361
1555
994
 1740 49 84
371
 134 148
.795
.345
.451
.169
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Mike Pirtle has retired from the Boston Expansionists
1955-08-22The Boston Expansionists have promoted Jerry Smith to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have promoted Mike Pirtle to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have sent Vince Brown to the minors. The Boston Expansionists have sent Nobby Neis to the minors.
1955-08-12The Boston Expansionists have promoted Farmer Milacki to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have promoted Rick Hancock to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have sent Jeff Diering to the minors. The Boston Expansionists have sent Mike Pirtle to the minors.
1955-03-01The Boston Expansionists have promoted Vince Brown to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have promoted Mike Pirtle to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have sent Howard Banta to the minors. The Boston Expansionists have sent Lou Haught to the minors.