#44 Jay Kirke, Second Base, 24 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Wednesday, 10/25/1912
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Jay Kirke

6/16/1888
24
USA,NY,FLEISCHMANNS
6"0
195

Second Base
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1912 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 148 Days (148 total Days)
148 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 148 Days (148 total Days)
2 Year(s)
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3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76228
Versus LHP65228
Versus RHP76229
Talent76118
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 10 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 9 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 7 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/30@DETL 1-7300000010#2  
10/2@WASW 4-1522000001#2  
10/3WASW 4-3403000200#7PoG 
10/4SLAW 3-2400000000#2  
10/6@BOSW 5-3512000000#2  
10/9NYAW 5-4211000020#2  
10/10NYAL 4-8400000001#2  
10/12@NYAL 4-5300000001#7  
10/13@NYAL 2-3300000003#7  
10/14@NYAL 2-5501000000#2  

Batting Stats 1912

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall108421113171230371363.268.290.328.618.476.059
Projected108421113171230371363.268.290.328.618.476.059
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1064380009401382000.038.33.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP144404111313121010.278.281.340.621
vs. RHP27773130117241242030.264.294.321.615
Close/Late581321064110010.224.233.293.526
Scoring Position9023401260111030.256.255.333.589
Pinch Hitting100000001000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home521954610011618635.236.257.303.560
Road56226677111419728.296.314.350.663
May1142112005308.262.256.310.565
June259322500410517.237.273.290.563
July22922631056011.283.283.337.620
August23892130197311.236.258.303.561
Sept/Oct2710533401711516.314.342.381.723
Postseason51720000125.118.200.118.318

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19121084211131712303713006300.268.290.328.618NYA CHA
Total1084211131712303713006300.268.290.328.618 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1910, AA87375120203548522864810.320.365.429.795
1910, AAA51208558222523134045.264.306.351.657
1911, AAA138513150245106058568871.292.360.417.777
1912, AAA44166536342118101323.319.365.464.829

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19125172000012510.118.200.118.318
Total5172000012510.118.211.118.328

Fielding Stats 1912

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1071062133446157821.964946.15.50    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 31st overall pick, by New York (A) in 1910...
Injured on 8/3/1911 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days...
Traded from New York (A) to Chicago (A) on 5/19/1912 (Going to CHA: 1B Jay Kirke. Going to NYA: P Bill Cramer)...
Had first career hit on 5/19/1912, off Bill Otey (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/31/1912, off Rip Vowinkel (PHA)...
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