Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

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Standard Pitching

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Season Team Lg WAR W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 Awards
1928 CTG NNL -0.2 0 0 8.31 1 0 0 0 0 4.1 7 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 19 53 6.03 1.615 14.5 2.1 0.0 0.0
1 Yr -0.2 0 0 8.31 1 0 0 0 0 4.1 7 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 19 53 6.03 1.615 14.5 2.1 0.0 0.0
162 Game Avg -10.2 0 0 8.31 68 0 0 0 0 279 476 340 272 68 0 0 0 0 1292 53 6.03 1.615 14.5 2.1 0.0 0.0

Value Pitching

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Season Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1928 CTG NNL 4.1 1 0 5 10.38 5.05 -0.38 0.00 100 5.43 -2 -0.2 1.00 0.0 -0.2 -2 .318 .499
1 Yr 4.1 1 0 5 10.38 5.05 -0.38 0.00 100 5.43 -2 -0.2 1.00 0.0 -0.2 -2 .318 .499
162 Game Avg 279 68 0 340 10.38 5.05 -0.38 0.00 100 5.43 -162 -12.2 1.00 -0.7 -10.2 -131 .318 .499

Advanced Pitching

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Pitching Ratios
Season Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1928 CTG NNL 4.1 5.3 0.0 0.0
1 Yr 4.1 5.3 0.0 0.0
MLB Average 1.2 8.0 7.7
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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1928 CTG NNL 3 .622 274 .667 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1 Yr 3 .622 274 .667 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
MLB Average .341 100 .290 .114 1.2 7.8 35.6

Appearances

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Team Lg Pos G Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB Awards
1928 CTG NNL P 1 4.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .955 4.15 2.91 2.00 2.50 0 0
1 Yr 1 4.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .955 4.15 2.91 2.00 2.50 0 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons did Kirby play?

Kirby played 1 season.

Is Kirby in the Hall of Fame?

Kirby has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Kirby play?

Kirby was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Kirby have?

Kirby had 0 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Kirby played for?

Kirby played for 1 team, the Cleveland Tigers.

When did Kirby retire?

Kirby last played in 1928.

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