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Duke Snider League
3-1-2081
Herschel Kirkpatrick First Base
Retired (1999, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .241 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .691 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 939 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 12-08-1963
HR 158 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1985)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(3 games)
RBI 572
SB 106
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (14.7%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF C- (29.8%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (22.4%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B B+ (68.5%) RF D+ (26.2%)   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 
1985 Minors 22 26.00 4 / 6 4 / 5 2 / 2 2 / 2 4 / 6 3 / 3 1 / 2 20 / 26
1986 Minors 23 31.00 2 / 3 2 / 7 3 / 4 1 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 3 8 / 9 20 / 31
1986 Pos (1B) 23 57.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 57
1987 Minors 24 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 3
1987 Majors 24 56.75 148 119 10 1 / 5 6 / 8 8 / 14 0 / 3 1 / 8 9 / 10 6 / 8 31 / 56
1987 Pos (1B) 24 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 4
1988 Majors 25 60.29 153 124 9 6 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 9 3 / 7 9 / 16 6 / 9 24 / 60
1989 Majors 26 59.25 162 109 0 3 / 9 1 / 10 2 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 4 6 / 10 5 / 12 17 / 59
1990 Majors 27 50.48 146 105 16 2 / 8 0 / 4 2 / 9 0 / 2 0 / 11 3 / 8 2 / 8 9 / 50
1991 Majors 28 44.20 136 72 26 2 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 7 4 / 44
1992 Majors 29 63.41 149 120 13 0 / 8 0 / 12 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 63
1993 Majors 30 62.63 162 126 0 1 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 10 2 / 15 1 / 5 0 / 6 5 / 62
1994 Majors 31 22.70 162 13 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 22
1995 Majors 32 45.02 162 79 0 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 45
1996 Majors 33 26.98 162 31 0 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 26
1997 Majors 34 36.76 158 49 0 -1 / 5 -5 / 5 -2 / 1 -7 / 7 -8 / 6 -4 / 5 -3 / 7 -30 / 36
1998 Minors 35 2.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1998 Majors 35 30.38 130 21 0 -6 / 8 -7 / 4 -2 / 5 -4 / 4 -1 / 2 -1 / 2 1 / 5 -20 / 30
1999 Majors 36 4.82 43 1 0 -4 / 1 -2 / 0 -2 / 0 -7 / 1 -3 / 0 0 / 1 -2 / 1 -20 / 4
Total 1873 969 74 10 / 92 -1 / 91 14 / 79 -15 / 77 1 / 89 31 / 98 25 / 93 71 / 680
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Herschel Kirkpatrick has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1999-05-25The Cincinnati Reds!! have waived Herschel Kirkpatrick.
1999-05-20The Cincinnati Reds!! have promoted Andy Look to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Herschel Kirkpatrick for assignment.
1998-09-03The Cincinnati Reds!! have promoted Herschel Kirkpatrick to the major league team.
1998-07-29The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Herschel Kirkpatrick for assignment.
1997-07-17The Cincinnati Reds!! have acquired Herschel Kirkpatrick from the waiver wire.
1997-07-13The Seattle Pilots have promoted John Donaldson to the major league team. The Seattle Pilots have designated Herschel Kirkpatrick for assignment.
1992-05-01Herschel Kirkpatrick of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1991-04-29Herschel Kirkpatrick of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1990-04-01Herschel Kirkpatrick of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1988-04-27Herschel Kirkpatrick of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1987-05-16Herschel Kirkpatrick of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1987-04-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Herschel Kirkpatrick to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Jeff Shinault for assignment.