#85 Don Kirkwood, Starting Pitcher, 26 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Tuesday, 4/27/1976 |
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| Don Kirkwood
9/24/1949
26
USA,MI,PONTIAC
6"3
188
Starting Pitcher
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R
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Good
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2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 1,530,800
1977
2 Year(s), 21 Days (365 total Days)
19 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 50 Days (566 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
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| Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity |
| Overall | 36 | 79 | 65 | 91-94 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 31 | 76 | 60 | |
| Versus RHB | 40 | 82 | 69 | |
| Talent | 31 | 70 | 66 | |
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Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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56
70
3
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Fastball
Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 1 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Versus LHP | 1 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 36 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 10
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 4/13 | STL | L 3-5 | * | 5.1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | L | | | | |
| 4/23 | @SF | L 3-5 | * | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.76 | 11.1 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 13.5 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.88 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 28 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .355 | .429 | .783 |
| vs. RHB | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .348 | .348 | .478 | .826 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.44 | 5.1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Road | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.76 | 11.1 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | Teams |
| 1974 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.59 | 7.1 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | CAL |
| 1975 | 73 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 3.60 | 75.0 | 78 | 35 | 30 | 20 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1.31 | CAL |
| 1976 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.76 | 11.1 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | PIT |
| Total | 78 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 4.13 | 93.2 | 107 | 41 | 43 | 28 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1974 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CAL |
| 1975 | 73 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CAL |
| 1976 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PIT |
| Total | 78 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.1 | 1.59 | | | | |
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Earned first career win on 5/8/1975...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/7/1976 to a 2-year deal worth $1,530,800 per year...
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