#69 Willie Kirkland, Leftfield, 24 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Willie Kirkland

2/17/1934
24
USA,AL,
6"1
206

Leftfield
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1958 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 57 Days (57 total Days)
57 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 57 Days (57 total Days)
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3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall68767
Versus LHP46656
Versus RHP78767
Talent57757
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5
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 5 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .976 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13@CHAW 6-3411100101#2  
9/14@CHAW 11-4411000121#2  
9/15@BOSL 3-4400000001#2  
9/17@BOSL 1-4412001101#2  
9/19@WS1L 4-5601000002#2  
9/20@WS1W 10-1511000010#2  
9/21@WS1W 4-3412001210#2PoG 
9/22CLEW 7-4300000000#2  
9/23CLEL 1-4400000000#2  
9/24CLEW 6-5210000021#2  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall4917845711029271923.253.332.472.804.787.219
Projected5218747711131282024.253.332.472.804.787.219
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall4720330061284185271.428.75.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP56173049645011.304.355.571.926
vs. RHP1222841620211518202.230.319.426.745
Close/Late2350012105000.217.217.348.565
Scoring Position291330319044200.448.486.8621.348
Pinch Hitting100000001000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home2177183041312129.234.348.429.776
Road28101274161615714.267.315.505.820
July2841011200.500.5001.0001.500
August2893274151715109.290.364.516.881
Sept/Oct1977142041110914.182.273.364.636

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195849178457110292719322352.253.332.472.804 BAL
Total49178457110292719322352.253.332.472.804 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1958, AAA1014191422844190106606185.339.431.7181.150

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield34335310562.964289.21.74    
Rightfield15142310251.960125.21.79    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1958...
Had first career hit on 7/30/1958, off Dick Donovan (KC)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/31/1958, off Ted Gray (BOS)...
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