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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
John Kirby Third Base
Retired (1978, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .744 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 1532 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 05-05-1940
HR 134 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(17 games)
RBI 728
SB 119
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% 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
1964 STL
88
342
45
83
11
1
7
33
42
66 1 1
4
5 15
.669
.326
.342
.099
.243
1965 STL
135
526
62
131
19
6
7
45
55
93 4 2
13
7 20
.672
.324
.348
.099
.249
1966 STL
120
500
70
125
16
2
16
60
47
91 0 2
7
5 14
.699
.313
.386
.136
.250
1967 STL
137
454
66
118
16
5
11
40
47
78 0 2
13
4 17
.718
.328
.390
.130
.260
1968 STL
147
261
38
73
16
1
5
20
25
39 0 0
4
3 10
.749
.343
.406
.126
.280
1969 STL
113
193
27
53
9
2
6
33
11
29 0 1
9
3 0
.747
.312
.435
.161
.275
1970 STL
132
249
42
66
15
1
11
33
26
42 1 1
5
6 3
.802
.336
.466
.201
.265
1971 STL
123
327
34
95
10
4
4
43
25
62 1 1
4
3 8
.724
.342
.382
.092
.291
1972 STL
135
525
71
140
28
2
11
69
59
83 3 2
12
5 10
.733
.343
.390
.124
.267
1973 STL
126
486
81
149
21
9
14
75
62
84 1 2
13
6 15
.858
.385
.473
.167
.307
1974 STL
113
451
72
132
19
4
10
71
34
65 5 2
8
7 13
.767
.348
.419
.126
.293
1975 STL
135
528
81
164
23
5
17
102
68
72 1 3
13
5 16
.858
.388
.470
.159
.311
1976 STL
120
422
55
108
16
3
9
61
48
79 0 4
6
7 17
.701
.329
.372
.116
.256
1977 STL
99
368
53
95
16
3
6
43
41
58 2 3
8
6 9
.700
.333
.367
.109
.258
Total
1723
5632
797
1532
235
48
134
728
590
941 19 26
119
72 167
.744
.342
.402
.130
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01John Kirby has retired from the St. Louis Sickos
1978-04-01The St. Louis Sickos have promoted Roy Roach to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have designated John Kirby for assignment.
1976-05-07John Kirby of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1974-07-29John Kirby of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1973-06-28John Kirby of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1971-06-19John Kirby of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1969-06-11John Kirby of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1966-07-06John Kirby of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1964-04-01The St. Louis Sickos have promoted John Kirby to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have promoted Fred Wilson to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have designated Lenny Cieslak for assignment. The St. Louis Sickos have designated Micky Delpino for assignment.