Mike Kilkenny

Q: When was Mike Kilkenny born?

Mike Kilkenny was born on April 11, 1945.

Q: Where was Mike Kilkenny born?

Mike Kilkenny was born in Bradford, ON .

Q: How tall was Mike Kilkenny?

Mike Kilkenny was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Mike Kilkenny weigh when playing?

Mike Kilkenny weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Mike Kilkenny play?

Mike Kilkenny played 5 seasons.

Q: Is Mike Kilkenny in the Hall of Fame?

Mike Kilkenny has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Mike Kilkenny have?

Mike Kilkenny had 301 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Mike Kilkenny played for?

Mike Kilkenny played for 4 teams; the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians, Oakland Athletics and San Diego Padres.

Q: When did Mike Kilkenny retire?

Mike Kilkenny last played in 1973.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-3, 175lb (190cm, 79kg)

Born: April 11, 1945 in Bradford, Canada ca

Died: June 28, 2018 in London, Canada

Buried: Cremated

Debut: April 11, 1969 (Age 24-000d, 12,790th in major league history)
vs. NYY 0.2 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 6, 1973 (Age 28-025d)
vs. OAK 1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Michael David Kilkenny

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

ERA

4.43

139

410.0

301

WHIP

1.490

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1964	19	DET-min	A,Rk	3	6	.333	2.89	13	12		7	1		81.0	66	39	26	1	42	0	84	6	0	9				1.333	7.3	0.1	4.7	9.3	2.00	LAK,CCA FLOR,CRKL
1965	20	DET-min	A,WRk	16	19	.457	3.23	44	34		15	6		245.0	208	111	88	6	150	3	245	5	1	13				1.461	7.6	0.2	5.5	9.0	1.63	DYB,TGR FLOR,FLIL
1966	21	DET-min	AA,WRk	4	6	.400	4.42	32	11		0	0		108.0	96	55	53	8	59	0	87	3	2	12				1.435	8.0	0.7	4.9	7.3	1.47	MTG,TGR SOUL,FLIL
1967	22	DET-min	AA	3	4	.429	2.88	43	4		0	0		78.0	56	32	25	4	51	6	75	1	0	7				1.372	6.5	0.5	5.9	8.7	1.47	MTG SOUL
1968	23	DET-min	AA,AAA	4	2	.667	1.66	50	0		0	0		76.0	51	16	14	3	34	3	73	0	0	2				1.118	6.0	0.4	4.0	8.6	2.15	MTG,TOL SOUL,IL
1969	24	DET	AL	8	6	.571	3.37	39	15	11	6	4	2	128.1	99	54	48	13	63	1	97	4	1	1	544	111	3.88	1.262	6.9	0.9	4.4	6.8	1.54
1970	25	DET	AL	7	6	.538	5.16	36	21	5	3	0	0	129.0	141	77	74	10	70	0	105	2	1	3	588	73	3.69	1.636	9.8	0.7	4.9	7.3	1.50
1971	26	DET	AL	4	5	.444	5.00	30	11	5	2	0	1	86.1	83	52	48	8	44	3	47	2	0	4	387	72	4.17	1.471	8.7	0.8	4.6	4.9	1.07
1972	27	TOT	MLB	4	1	.800	3.78	29	7	10	1	0	1	64.1	59	28	27	7	42	4	49	0	0	4	285	88	4.25	1.570	8.3	1.0	5.9	6.9	1.17
1972	27	TOT	AL	4	1	.800	3.45	24	7	7	1	0	1	60.0	52	24	23	6	39	4	44	0	0	3	262	95	4.18	1.517	7.8	0.9	5.9	6.6	1.13
1972	27	DET	AL	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	52	15.40	1.000	9.0	9.0	0.0	0.0
1972	27	OAK	AL	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		2.40	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1972	27	SDP	NL	0	0		8.31	5	0	3	0	0	0	4.1	7	4	4	1	3	0	5	0	0	1	23	44	5.17	2.308	14.5	2.1	6.2	10.4	1.67
1972	27	CLE	AL	4	1	.800	3.41	22	7	6	1	0	1	58.0	51	23	22	5	39	4	44	0	0	3	255	95	4.02	1.552	7.9	0.8	6.1	6.8	1.13
1973	28	CLE	AL	0	0		22.50	5	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	5	5	5	1	5	0	3	1	0	0	17	21	15.07	5.000	22.5	4.5	22.5	13.5	0.60
5 Yrs				23	18	.561	4.43	139	54	32	12	4	4	410.0	387	216	202	39	224	8	301	9	2	12	1821	83	3.99	1.490	8.5	0.9	4.9	6.6	1.34
162 Game Avg.				8	6	.561	4.43	49	19	11	4	1	1	144	136	76	71	14	79	3	106	3	1	4	642	83	3.99	1.490	8.5	0.9	4.9	6.6	1.34

DET (4 yrs)				19	17	.528	4.47	106	47	22	11	4	3	344.2	324	184	171	32	177	4	249	8	2	8	1523	83	3.91	1.454	8.5	0.8	4.6	6.5	1.41
CLE (2 yrs)				4	1	.800	4.05	27	7	7	1	0	1	60.0	56	28	27	6	44	4	47	1	0	3	272	81	4.39	1.667	8.4	0.9	6.6	7.1	1.07
OAK (1 yr)				0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		2.40	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
SDP (1 yr)				0	0		8.31	5	0	3	0	0	0	4.1	7	4	4	1	3	0	5	0	0	1	23	44	5.17	2.308	14.5	2.1	6.2	10.4	1.67

AL (5 yrs)				23	18	.561	4.39	134	54	29	12	4	4	405.2	380	212	198	38	221	8	296	9	2	11	1798	83	3.98	1.482	8.4	0.8	4.9	6.6	1.34
NL (1 yr)				0	0		8.31	5	0	3	0	0	0	4.1	7	4	4	1	3	0	5	0	0	1	23	44	5.17	2.308	14.5	2.1	6.2	10.4	1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mike Kilkenny born?

Mike Kilkenny was born on April 11, 1945.

Where was Mike Kilkenny born?

Mike Kilkenny was born in Bradford, ON.

How tall was Mike Kilkenny?

Mike Kilkenny was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Mike Kilkenny weigh when playing?

Mike Kilkenny weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Mike Kilkenny play?

Mike Kilkenny played 5 seasons.

Is Mike Kilkenny in the Hall of Fame?

Mike Kilkenny has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Mike Kilkenny play?

Mike Kilkenny was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Mike Kilkenny have?

Mike Kilkenny had 301 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Mike Kilkenny played for?

Mike Kilkenny played for 4 teams; the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians, Oakland Athletics and San Diego Padres.

When did Mike Kilkenny retire?

Mike Kilkenny last played in 1973.

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