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Name Team Age
Kevin Birchy Retired (1964, Age 36) Died (2007, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 52
(1950)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 11 years (111 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  F  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- F  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B+ C+ A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 9/30/1928
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 41.00 0 / 3 5 / 16 5 / 22 10 / 41
1951 Minors 38.00 0 / 2 3 / 16 5 / 20 8 / 38
1952 Majors 43.72 1 / 9 1 / 12 3 / 22 5 / 43
1953 Majors 36.41 1 / 3 3 / 12 1 / 21 5 / 36
1954 Minors 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4
1954 Majors 43.51 2 / 10 3 / 17 1 / 16 6 / 43
1955 Minors 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 9
1955 Majors 35.59 0 / 5 0 / 13 3 / 17 3 / 35
1956 Majors 45.93 0 / 10 3 / 16 0 / 19 3 / 45
1957 Majors 49.45 0 / 13 1 / 23 1 / 13 2 / 49
1958 Majors 49.88 0 / 7 1 / 19 0 / 23 1 / 49
1959 Majors 48.48 1 / 12 1 / 18 0 / 18 2 / 48
1960 Majors 49.04 1 / 9 1 / 16 0 / 24 2 / 49
1961 Majors 52.79 0 / 11 0 / 18 0 / 23 0 / 52
1962 Majors 52.84 -4 / 12 -6 / 25 -4 / 15 -14 / 52
1963 Majors 53.06 -3 / 19 -3 / 19 -3 / 15 -9 / 53
1964 Majors 19.54 -2 / 0 -6 / 11 -1 / 8 -9 / 19
Total -3 / 125 7 / 257 11 / 283 15 / 665
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Kevin Birchy has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-07-09The Seattle Sharks have waived Kevin Birchy.
1964-06-28The Seattle Sharks have promoted Frank McCarthy to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Kevin Birchy for assignment.
1958-11-01Kevin Birchy now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1958-08-14Kevin Birchy of the Seattle Sharks has thrown a no-hitter against the Detroit Dazzlers.
1958-04-08Kevin Birchy of the Seattle Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1956-04-30A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the Philadelphia Stalkers. The Philadelphia Stalkers receive Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 SEA (Fred McCullers) from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Kevin Birchy.
1956-04-11The Philadelphia Stalkers have acquired Kevin Birchy from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The St. Louis Cards have designated Kevin Birchy for assignment. The St. Louis Cards have sent Steve Berardino to the minors. The St. Louis Cards have sent Josh Garrity to the minors. The St. Louis Cards have designated Ron Callahan for assignment.
1955-05-09The St. Louis Cards have promoted Kevin Birchy to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Sam Simmons to the minors.
1954-09-12The St. Louis Cards have sent Kevin Birchy to the minors.
1954-05-13Kevin Birchy of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1953-04-26Kevin Birchy of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1952-05-21Kevin Birchy of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1952-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Kevin Birchy to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Don Ostendorf to the minors.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Joe Marshall to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have promoted Thornton Rodgers to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Kevin Birchy to the minors. The St. Louis Cards have sent George Durocher to the minors.
1950-04-01The Chicago Bombers have renamed Jim Roseboro to Kevin Birchy.