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Barry Zito League
8-29-2098
Myron Kirk Second Base
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .789 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 2149 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 11-27-1930
HR 376 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(29 games)
RBI 1318
SB 241 Salary $0.80M Final Contract Year 1967
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (2.1%) Range A- WS Rings 1
1B A- (80.3%) LF (62.6%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF (12.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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
1952 ARI
13
42
1
3
2
0
0
2
0
10 0 0
0
0 3
.190
.071
.119
.048
.071
1953 ARI
148
566
66
146
23
8
20
87
31
128 5 4
22
5 15
.733
.300
.433
.175
.258
1954 ARI
149
567
96
159
27
13
28
96
39
123 1 2
14
3 12
.849
.327
.522
.242
.280
1955 ARI
152
473
71
123
20
6
22
81
36
111 0 6
8
7 12
.776
.309
.467
.207
.260
1956 ARI
148
617
90
163
24
6
32
110
36
145 0 3
15
7 12
.781
.303
.478
.214
.264
1957 ARI
136
504
77
121
14
4
24
62
42
119 3 3
15
2 10
.727
.301
.427
.187
.240
1958 OAK-CHN
147
561
87
150
12
6
27
85
51
131 3 4
33
5 15
.784
.330
.455
.187
.267
1959 ARI
148
602
79
151
18
5
23
90
46
137 1 4
17
4 13
.715
.303
.412
.161
.251
1960 CIN
148
596
108
176
23
9
43
148
45
117 2 6
22
6 3
.924
.344
.581
.285
.295
1961 CIN
131
514
86
142
23
5
24
98
53
94 2 0
14
7 2
.827
.346
.481
.204
.276
1962 CIN
148
580
111
169
29
9
22
95
67
131 1 5
19
3 1
.849
.363
.486
.195
.291
1963 CIN
148
588
82
161
27
5
23
95
45
126 1 4
13
9 2
.779
.324
.454
.180
.274
1964 CIN
138
572
100
151
22
5
33
95
49
122 1 4
24
7 5
.814
.321
.493
.229
.264
1965 CIN
146
611
100
171
28
8
33
94
54
130 4 5
18
8 18
.854
.340
.514
.234
.280
1966 HOU
122
492
63
122
15
7
18
64
38
118 1 0
6
2 6
.720
.303
.417
.169
.248
1967 COL
64
196
18
41
4
1
4
16
15
46 2 2
1
0 6
.571
.270
.301
.092
.209
Total
2086
8081
1235
2149
311
97
376
1318
647
1788 27 52
241
75 135
.789
.321
.468
.202
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Myron Kirk now holds the league record for career homeruns.
1967-11-01Myron Kirk has retired from the Colorado Renegades
1967-03-29The Colorado Renegades have promoted Mark Hershberger to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Myron Kirk to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Slim Frye to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted George Farrell to the major league team.
1967-03-29Myron Kirk has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $0.8M per year for 1 year.
1966-04-15Myron Kirk of the Houston Lonestars is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1966-03-30The Houston Lonestars have promoted Myron Kirk to the major league team.
1966-03-30Myron Kirk has signed with the Houston Lonestars for $5.25M per year for 1 year.
1965-03-31The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Myron Kirk to the major league team.
1965-03-31Myron Kirk has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $6.5M per year for 1 year.
1964-05-25Myron Kirk of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1961-09-07Myron Kirk of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1960-03-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Myron Kirk to the major league team.
1960-03-29Myron Kirk has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $2.1M per year for 5 years.
1959-03-30The Arizona Heat have promoted George Main to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Myron Kirk to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Hank Johnson to the major league team.
1959-03-29Myron Kirk has signed with the Arizona Heat for $5.75M per year for 1 year.
1958-08-16A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubbies and the Oakland Senators. The Oakland Senators receive Pat Smith, Rex Smith, Jeromy Sawyer from the Chicago Cubbies in exchange for Darryl Hall, Gus Marquez, Myron Kirk.
1958-04-25The Oakland Senators have placed Myron Kirk on the trade block.
1958-03-28A trade has been completed between the Arizona Heat and the Oakland Senators. The Oakland Senators receive Hank Johnson, Myron Kirk, Rube Small, Daryl Koster from the Arizona Heat in exchange for John Buzhardt, Larry Miller, Pete Kerr, Luis Josephson, Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 WAS (Bill McElroy), Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 OAK (Ben Wickersham).
1957-07-22The Arizona Heat have placed Myron Kirk on the trade block.
1957-06-22Myron Kirk of the Arizona Heat is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1953-03-28The Arizona Heat have promoted Myron Kirk to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Hank Johnson to the major league team.
1952-10-23The Arizona Heat have sent Myron Kirk to the minors.
1952-09-17The Arizona Heat have promoted Myron Kirk to the major league team.