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Barry Zito League 9-7-2102 |
| Jake Kirkland |  Relief PitcherRetired (1957, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 4.89 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| W-L | 22-38 | Status | Deceased (1991) | Option Years | 0
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| SV | 41 | Age at Death | 70 | Date of Birth | 12-13-1921 | |
| K | 323 | Drafted | Undrafted (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 5 years (61 games) |
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| IP | 421.2 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.59 | Salary | $0.50M | Final Contract Year | 1957 | |
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor Val |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
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| Year | League | Award |
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| Date | Transaction |
| 1957-11-01 | Jake Kirkland has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1956-08-15 | A trade has been completed between the Detroit Blazers and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Jake Kirkland, Ralph Fernandez, Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 DET (John Mimbs) from the Detroit Blazers in exchange for Tony Perkins. |
| 1956-06-15 | Jake Kirkland of the Detroit Blazers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days. |
| 1956-06-06 | Jake Kirkland of the Detroit Blazers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
| 1956-03-30 | The Detroit Blazers have promoted Omar Voss to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Ed Susce to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Jake Kirkland to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Jason Fordham to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Doug Cole to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Lefty Balas to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Ed Critz to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Glenn Sullivan to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have sent Buck Littleton to the minors. |
| 1956-03-29 | Jake Kirkland has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $0.8M per year for 1 year. |
| 1955-06-21 | Jake Kirkland of the Detroit Blazers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days. |
| 1955-04-01 | The Detroit Blazers have promoted Dave Weekly to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Mark Ramsdell to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Ed Susce to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Charlie Halliday to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Jake Kirkland to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Scott Redmond to the major league team. |
| 1955-03-28 | Jake Kirkland has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $0.6M per year for 1 year. |
| 1954-09-10 | Jake Kirkland of the Detroit Blazers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
| 1954-04-01 | The Detroit Blazers have promoted Claude Hogan to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Chief Dockins to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Ken Murcer to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Gabe Rakers to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Billy Gillespie to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Scott Redmond to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Bill Mullane to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Smoky Rowan to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Jake Kirkland to the major league team. |
| 1954-03-31 | Jake Kirkland has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $1.3M per year for 1 year. |
| 1953-03-31 | The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Bill Stidham to the major league team. The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Bert Schultz to the major league team. The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Jake Kirkland to the major league team. The Cleveland Mishaps have sent Hod Barnhart to the minors. The Cleveland Mishaps have sent Drummond Cowan to the minors. The Cleveland Mishaps have sent Gene Maddox to the minors. |
| 1953-03-29 | Jake Kirkland has signed with the Cleveland Mishaps for $0.75M per year for 1 year. |
| 1952-04-01 | The San Diego Friars have promoted Jake Kirkland to the major league team. The San Diego Friars have sent Jim Consuegra to the minors. |
| 1952-04-01 | The San Diego Friars have acquired Jake Kirkland from the waiver wire. |
| 1951-06-18 | The Texas Taboos have waived Jake Kirkland. |
| 1951-06-04 | The Texas Taboos have acquired Jake Kirkland from the waiver wire. |
| 1951-05-19 | The Texas Taboos have waived Jake Kirkland. |
| 1950-09-23 | The Texas Taboos have designated Jake Kirkland for assignment. |
| 1950-08-25 | The Texas Taboos have promoted Jake Kirkland to the major league team. |
| 1950-06-22 | The Texas Taboos have designated Jake Kirkland for assignment. |
| 1950-03-27 | The Texas Taboos have promoted Bill Willhite to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Jake Kirkland to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Ed Flavin to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Orville Williams to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Dan Fleming to the major league team. |
| 1950-03-27 | Jake Kirkland has signed with the Texas Taboos for $1.16M per year for 7 years. |