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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP Pos Awards
1884 19 KCC UA 0.0 2 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 1 .133 39 1 /1O
1885 20 SLM NL -0.7 14 51 50 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 17 .060 .078 .060 .138 -54 .041 -35 3 1
1886 21 SLM NL -1.4 42 139 136 10 15 4 0 0 5 0 3 47 .110 .129 .140 .269 -15 .103 -5 19 1/O
1887 22 2TM 2LG -0.4 13 47 47 3 7 0 2 0 2 0 0 12 .149 .149 .234 .383 6 .156 5 11 0 1/O
1887 22 IND NL -0.3 8 29 29 3 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 7 .138 .138 .207 .345 -4 .131 -8 6 0 /1O
1887 22 CLE AA -0.1 5 18 18 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 .167 .167 .278 .444 24 .195 25 5 0 /1
1888 23 KCC AA -0.2 5 17 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .063 .118 .063 .180 -43 .101 -15 1 1 /1
5 Yrs -2.7 76 261 256 17 27 4 2 0 7 0 4 81 .105 .123 .137 .259 -19 .101 -8 35 1 1/O
162 Game Avg -5.6 162 556 546 36 58 9 4 0 9 .105 .123 .137 .259 -19 .101 -8 75
SLM (2 Yrs) -2.1 56 190 186 12 18 4 0 0 5 0 4 64 .097 .116 .118 .234 -25 .086 -13 22 1/O
IND (1 Yr) -0.3 8 29 29 3 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 7 .138 .138 .207 .345 -4 .131 -8 6 0 /1O
CLE (1 Yr) -0.1 5 18 18 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 .167 .167 .278 .444 24 .195 25 5 0 /1
KCC (1 Yr) -0.2 5 17 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .063 .118 .063 .180 -43 .101 -15 1 1 /1
KCC (1 Yr) 0.0 2 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 1 .133 39 1 /1O
NL (3 Yrs) -2.4 64 219 215 15 22 4 1 0 7 0 4 71 .102 .119 .130 .249 -22 .092 -12 28 0 1/O
AA (2 Yrs) -0.2 10 35 34 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 .118 .143 .176 .319 -6 .149 7 6 1 1
UA (1 Yr) 0.0 2 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 1 .133 39 1 /1O

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1884 19 KCC UA 7 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0 -1 0.0 .479 .500 0.0 0.0 -1 /1O
1885 20 SLM NL 51 -9 0 0 0 0 -7 -0.7 0 -7 -0.7 .451 .496 -0.7 0.0 -7 1
1886 21 SLM NL 139 -20 0 0 0 0 -15 -1.4 0 -14 -1.4 .467 .491 -1.4 0.0 -14 1/O
1887 22 2TM 2LG 47 -7 0 0 0 0 -4 -0.4 0 -4 -0.4 .475 .499 -0.3 0.0 -4 1/O
1887 22 IND NL 29 -5 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.3 .468 .498 -0.3 0.0 -3 /1O
1887 22 CLE AA 18 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .484 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
1888 23 KCC AA 17 -3 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .470 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /1
5 Yrs 261 -40 0 0 0 0 -28 -2.7 0 -27 -2.7 .466 .494 -2.6 -0.1 -27 1/O
162 Game Avg 556 -85 0 0 0 -1 -59 -5.7 0 -58 -5.6 .466 .494 -5.4 -0.1 -58
SLM (2 Yrs) 190 -29 0 0 0 0 -21 -2.1 0 -21 -2.1 .463 .493 -2.0 -0.1 -21 1/O
IND (1 Yr) 29 -5 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.3 .468 .498 -0.3 0.0 -3 /1O
CLE (1 Yr) 18 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .484 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
KCC (1 Yr) 17 -3 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .470 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /1
KCC (1 Yr) 7 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0 -1 0.0 .479 .500 0.0 0.0 -1 /1O
NL (3 Yrs) 219 -34 0 0 0 0 -24 -2.4 0 -24 -2.4 .464 .493 -2.3 -0.1 -24 1/O
AA (2 Yrs) 35 -5 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.2 0 -3 -0.2 .477 .499 -0.2 0.0 -3 1
UA (1 Yr) 7 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0 -1 0.0 .479 .500 0.0 0.0 -1 /1O

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1884 19 KCC UA 7 .133 39 .143 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1O
1885 20 SLM NL 51 .041 -35 .091 .000 0.0 33.3 2.0 50.0 1
1886 21 SLM NL 139 .103 -5 .169 .029 0.0 33.8 2.2 55.6 1/O
1887 22 2TM 2LG 47 .156 5 .200 .085 0.0 25.5 0.0 42.9 1/O
1887 22 IND NL 29 .131 -8 .182 .069 0.0 24.1 0.0 75.0 /1O
1887 22 CLE AA 18 .195 25 .231 .111 0.0 27.8 0.0 0.0 /1
1888 23 KCC AA 17 .101 -15 .091 .000 0.0 29.4 0.0 50.0 /1
5 Yrs 261 .101 -8 .154 .031 0.0 31.0 1.5 53.1 1/O
MLB Average .297 100 .261 .087 0.6 6.2 5.9 48.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was John Kirby born?

John Kirby was born on January 13, 1865.

Where was John Kirby born?

John Kirby was born in St. Louis, MO.

How tall was John Kirby?

John Kirby was 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did John Kirby weigh when playing?

John Kirby weighed 172 lbs (78 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did John Kirby play?

John Kirby played 5 seasons.

Is John Kirby in the Hall of Fame?

John Kirby has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did John Kirby play?

John Kirby was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did John Kirby have?

John Kirby had 200 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has John Kirby played for?

John Kirby played for 5 teams; the Kansas City Cowboys, St. Louis Maroons, Cleveland Blues, Indianapolis Hoosiers and Kansas City Cowboys.

When did John Kirby retire?

John Kirby last played in 1888.

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