#44 Jay Kirke, Second Base, 26 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Saturday, 10/28/1914 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jay Kirke
6/16/1888 26 USA,NY,FLEISCHMANNS 6"0 195
Second Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 250,000 1914 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 148 Days (492 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 148 Days (492 total Days) 4 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 1 2 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 10 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 9 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 7 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 3 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/30 | SLA | L 2-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/2 | BOS | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/3 | @NYA | W 5-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/4 | BOS | W 7-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/6 | @NYA | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
10/9 | @BOS | W 4-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/10 | @BOS | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/12 | BOS | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/13 | BOS | L 4-9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/14 | BOS | L 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 144 | 539 | 136 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 55 | 43 | 13 | 90 | .252 | .270 | .351 | .620 | .487 | .098 |
Projected | 144 | 539 | 136 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 55 | 43 | 13 | 90 | .252 | .270 | .351 | .620 | .487 | .098 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 137 | 557 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 189 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 49.0 | 3.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 203 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .202 | .219 | .300 | .520 |
vs. RHP | 336 | 95 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 26 | 9 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .300 | .381 | .681 |
Close/Late | 64 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .333 | .453 | .786 |
Scoring Position | 144 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .257 | .284 | .319 | .603 |
Pinch Hitting | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 72 | 263 | 74 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 24 | 9 | 45 | .281 | .305 | .403 | .708 |
Road | 72 | 276 | 62 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 45 | .225 | .235 | .301 | .536 |
March/April | 26 | 87 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 18 | .230 | .277 | .379 | .656 |
May | 25 | 103 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 18 | .252 | .252 | .330 | .583 |
June | 24 | 88 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 9 | .284 | .297 | .364 | .660 |
July | 20 | 84 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 17 | .274 | .274 | .369 | .643 |
August | 26 | 95 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 13 | .221 | .245 | .326 | .571 |
Sept/Oct | 23 | 82 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 15 | .256 | .276 | .341 | .617 |
Postseason | 5 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .412 | .389 | .471 | .859 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1912 | 108 | 421 | 113 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .290 | .328 | .618 | NYA CHA |
1913 | 139 | 525 | 149 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 68 | 59 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 100 | 3 | 4 | .284 | .310 | .381 | .691 | CHA,AL |
1914 | 144 | 539 | 136 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 55 | 43 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 1 | 3 | .252 | .270 | .351 | .620 | CHA |
Total | 391 | 1485 | 398 | 80 | 11 | 9 | 153 | 139 | 47 | 1 | 6 | 253 | 4 | 7 | .268 | .290 | .355 | .645 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1910, AA | 87 | 375 | 120 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 48 | 52 | 28 | 64 | 8 | 10 | .320 | .365 | .429 | .795 |
1910, AAA | 51 | 208 | 55 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 40 | 4 | 5 | .264 | .306 | .351 | .657 |
1911, AAA | 138 | 513 | 150 | 24 | 5 | 10 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 88 | 7 | 1 | .292 | .360 | .417 | .777 |
1912, AAA | 44 | 166 | 53 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 3 | .319 | .354 | .464 | .818 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1912 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .118 | .211 | .118 | .328 |
1914 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .412 | .389 | .471 | .859 |
Total | 10 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .265 | .306 | .294 | .600 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 6 | 6 | 56 | 6 | 5 | 64 | 2 | .969 | 54.0 | 10.67 | | | | |
Second Base | 133 | 131 | 247 | 424 | 59 | 688 | 17 | .975 | 1164.1 | 5.32 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 31st overall pick, by New York (A) in 1910... Injured on 8/3/1911 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days... Traded from New York (A) to Chicago (A) on 5/19/1912 (Going to CHA: 1B Jay Kirke. Going to NYA: P Bill Cramer)... Had first career hit on 5/19/1912, off Bill Otey (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 8/31/1912, off Rip Vowinkel (PHA)... Was selected to the 1913 Allstar game...
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