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Name	Team	Age
John Kirke	Retired (1958, Age 34)	Died (2016, Age 92)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 7, Pick 109 (1950)	RP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League	0	0 years (134 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	A	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	D+	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	D-	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	B-	C+
Leadership	Mentor Value
D	D
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	6/16/1924
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Vs	G	IP	SO	BB	H	WHIP
1951	LHB	13	4.0	3	1	5	1.50
1951	RHB	20	18.2	7	10	24	1.82
1952	LHB	18	4.1	4	3	13	3.69
1952	RHB	32	24.0	13	9	34	1.79
1953	LHB	5	3.1	1	1	2	0.90
1953	RHB	7	5.0	2	2	9	2.20
1955	LHB	1	0.1	1	0	0	0.00
2254	AHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
2254	HHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
2254	LHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
2254	RHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
Total	AHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
Total	HHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
Total	LHB	37	12.0	9	5	20	2.08
Total	RHB	59	47.2	22	21	67	1.85
Total		60	59.2	31	26	87	1.89

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1958-11-01	John Kirke has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1956-04-01	The New York Mets have waived John Kirke.
1955-05-07	The New York Mets have designated John Kirke for assignment.
1955-04-15	The New York Mets have promoted John Kirke to the major league team.
1954-04-17	The New York Mets have acquired John Kirke from the waiver wire.
1953-10-11	The Chicago ChiFeds have waived John Kirke.
1953-09-14	The Chicago ChiFeds have acquired John Kirke from the waiver wire.
1953-05-23	The Milwaukee Braves have waived John Kirke.
1953-04-11	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Greg Walsh to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated John Kirke for assignment.
1951-10-03	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Kirke to the major league team.
1951-06-03	The Milwaukee Braves have sent John Kirke to the minors.
1951-05-04	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Kirke to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Rusty Haynes to the minors.
1951-04-01	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Kirke to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Sam Gleason to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Greg Walsh to the major league team.
1950-06-15	The Milwaukee Braves have acquired John Kirke from the waiver wire.
1950-06-05	The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have waived John Kirke.