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Jay Kirke
Judson Fabian Kirke

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 195 lb.

Debut September 28, 1910
Final Game September 2, 1918
Born June 16, 1888 in Fleischmanns, NY
Died August 31, 1968 in New Orleans, LA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1910 22 DET AL   8   25    3    5   1  0   0    3   1      1      .200  .231  .240   43    6   4           0    
 1911 23 BSN NL  20   89    9   32   5  5   0   12   3      2   6  .360  .380  .528  146   47   2           1    
 1912 24 BSN NL 103  359   53  115  11  4   4   62   7      9  46  .320  .339  .407  103  146   9           1    
 1913 25 BSN NL  18   38    3    9   2  0   0    3   0      1   6  .237  .293  .289   66   11   1           2    
 1914 26 CLE AL  67  242   18   66  10  2   1   25   5 10   7  30  .273  .296  .343   89   83   4           1    
 1915 27 CLE AL  87  339   35  105  19  2   2   40   5  6  14  21  .310  .346  .395  120  134  11           5    
 1918 30 NYG NL  17   56    1   14   1  0   0    3   0      1   3  .250  .263  .268   63   15   2           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      320 1148  122  346  49 13   7  148  21 16  35 112  .301  .328  .385  104  442  33   0   0  10   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        581   62  175  25  7   4   75  11  8  18  57  .301  .328  .385  104  224  17   0   0   5   0
 Career High    103  359   53  115  19  5   4   62   7 10  14  46  .320  .346  .407  120  146  11   0   0   5   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1910 22 DET AL   30   24    1   1.1    80| .200  .258| .231  .325| .240  .333| .471  .658|  43  .128  -1.7  -0.2     
 1911 23 BSN NL   94   59   18   8.2   101| .360  .276| .380  .355| .528  .381| .908  .736| 146  .788   4.6   0.5     
 1912 24 BSN NL  378  253   49   5.2   100| .320  .280| .339  .350| .407  .382| .746  .732| 103  .588  -0.5  -0.1     
 1913 25 BSN NL   42   30    3   2.7    91| .237  .270| .293  .334| .289  .367| .582  .701|  66  .338  -1.6  -0.2     
 1914 26 CLE AL  254  190   22   3.1    85| .273  .261| .296  .335| .343  .342| .639  .677|  89  .476  -4.6  -0.5  33%
 1915 27 CLE AL  369  251   44   4.7    85| .310  .257| .346  .336| .395  .338| .741  .674| 120  .640   7.0   0.8  45%
 1918 30 NYG NL   59   44    4   2.5    78| .250  .259| .263  .316| .268  .334| .531  .651|  63  .351  -2.6  -0.3     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1226  851  141   4.4    91| .301  .267| .328  .340| .385  .356| .713  .697| 104  .581   0.6   0.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1910 22 DET AL 2B 7 16 17 3 1 .917 .946 4.71 4.91 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 1 0 0 1911 23 BSN NL OF 14 24 2 2 0 .929 .959 1.86 2.07 14 0 0 1B 3 34 0 2 1 .944 .986 11.33 9.90 SS 1 5 5 0 0 1.000 .926 10.00 4.90 3B 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 .930 4.00 3.00 2B 1 2 3 0 1 1.000 .943 5.00 5.00 1912 24 BSN NL OF 72 118 22 15 2 .903 .956 1.94 2.16 62 0 10 3B 14 28 23 6 2 .895 .936 3.64 3.02 SS 2 4 0 2 0 .667 .930 2.00 4.95 1B 1 9 0 0 2 1.000 .989 9.00 10.00 1913 25 BSN NL OF 13 19 5 2 0 .923 .960 1.85 2.08 3 2 8 1914 26 CLE AL OF 42 73 3 2 1 .974 .956 1.81 1.92 22 0 20 1B 18 162 12 2 9 .989 .985 9.67 10.14 1915 27 CLE AL 1B 87 886 52 13 37 .986 .987 10.78 10.27 1918 30 NYG NL 1B 16 165 12 4 7 .978 .987 11.06 10.76
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1911 23 BSN NL 1B 3 34 0 2 1 .944 .986 11.33 9.90 1912 24 BSN NL 1B 1 9 0 0 2 1.000 .989 9.00 10.00 1914 26 CLE AL 1B 18 162 12 2 9 .989 .985 9.67 10.14 1915 27 CLE AL 1B 87 886 52 13 37 .986 .987 10.78 10.27 1918 30 NYG NL 1B 16 165 12 4 7 .978 .987 11.06 10.76 1910 22 DET AL 2B 7 16 17 3 1 .917 .946 4.71 4.91 1911 23 BSN NL 2B 1 2 3 0 1 1.000 .943 5.00 5.00 1911 23 BSN NL 3B 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 .930 4.00 3.00 1912 24 BSN NL 3B 14 28 23 6 2 .895 .936 3.64 3.02 1910 22 DET AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 1 0 0 1911 23 BSN NL OF 14 24 2 2 0 .929 .959 1.86 2.07 14 0 0 1912 24 BSN NL OF 72 118 22 15 2 .903 .956 1.94 2.16 62 0 10 1913 25 BSN NL OF 13 19 5 2 0 .923 .960 1.85 2.08 3 2 8 1914 26 CLE AL OF 42 73 3 2 1 .974 .956 1.81 1.92 22 0 20 1911 23 BSN NL SS 1 5 5 0 0 1.000 .926 10.00 4.90 1912 24 BSN NL SS 2 4 0 2 0 .667 .930 2.00 4.95
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 142 234 32 21 3 .927 .957 1.87 2.07 102 2 38 1B 125 1256 76 21 56 .984 .987 10.66 10.30 3B 15 31 24 6 2 .902 .935 3.67 3.02 2B 8 18 20 3 2 .927 .945 4.75 4.92 SS 3 9 5 2 0 .875 .927 4.67 4.93 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 293 1548 157 53 63 .970 .979 5.82 5.74
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1912 NL-.320-7

Gray Ink: Batting - 4 (1790) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 11.0 (1492) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 10.5 (1099) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

April 10, 1911: Purchased by the New Orleans (Southern Association) from the Detroit Tigers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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