Kirk McCaskill
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Kirk Edward McCaskill
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 196 lb.
- School University of Vermont
- Debut May 1, 1985
- Final Game July 20, 1996
- Born April 9, 1961 in Kapuskasing, ON CAN
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Kirk McCaskill was an all-American hockey player at the University of Vermont. He was drafted in the 4th round of the 1981 NHL entry draft (64th overall) by the Winnipeg Jets, and played the 1983-84 season for the Sherbrooke Jets of the AHL. His father, Ted McCaskill, played with the Minnesota North Stars of the NHL abd the Los Angels Sharks of the WHA in 1967-68, 1972-73, and 1973-74.
The only pitcher ever to give up back-to-back home runs to a father and son. (September 14, 1990: the Griffeys).
