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Kirk McCaskill
Kirk Edward McCaskill

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 196 lb.
School University of Vermont

Debut May 1, 1985
  vs. TOR 6.3 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L
Final Game July 20, 1996
Born April 9, 1961 in Kapuskasing, Ontario, CAN

Drafted by the California Angels in the 4th round of the 1982 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1985 24 CAL AL  12  12  30  29   6   1   0  0  189.7  189  105   99  23   64  102   4   5   807   1   0  4.70  4.15   88 1.334
 1986 25 CAL AL  17  10  34  33  10   2   1  0  246.3  207   98   92  19   92  202   5  10  1013   1   2  3.36  4.14  123 1.214
 1987 26 CAL AL   4   6  14  13   1   1   0  0   74.7   84   52   47  14   34   56   2   1   334   0   0  5.67  4.34   77 1.580
 1988 27 CAL AL   8   6  23  23   4   2   0  0  146.3  155   78   70   9   61   98   1  13   635   3   2  4.31  3.86   90 1.476
 1989 28 CAL AL  15  10  32  32   6   4   0  0  212.0  202   73   69  16   59  107   3   7   864   1   2  2.93  3.81  130 1.231
 1990 29 CAL AL  12  11  29  29   2   1   0  0  174.3  161   77   63   9   72   78   2   6   738   1   1  3.25  3.80  117 1.337
 1991 30 CAL AL  10  19  30  30   1   0   0  0  177.7  193   93   84  19   66   71   3   6   762   1   0  4.26  4.10   96 1.458
 1992 31 CHW AL  12  13  34  34   0   0   0  0  209.0  193  116   97  11   95  109   6   6   911   5   2  4.18  3.91   94 1.378
 1993 32 CHW AL   4   8  30  14   0   0   6  2  113.7  144   71   66  12   36   65   1   6   502   6   0  5.23  4.21   80 1.584
 1994 33 CHW AL   1   4  40   0   0   0  18  3   52.7   51   22   20   6   22   37   0   1   228   4   0  3.42  4.71  138 1.386
 1995 34 CHW AL   6   4  55   1   0   0  17  2   81.0   97   50   44  10   33   50   5  10   365   4   0  4.89  4.48   92 1.605
 1996 35 CHW AL   5   5  29   4   0   0  13  0   51.7   72   41   40   6   31   28   2   1   246   8   0  6.97  4.75   68 1.994
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 12 Yr WL% .495 106 108 380 242  30  11  55  7 1729.0 1748  876  791 154  665 1003  34  72  7405  35   9  4.12  4.08   99 1.396
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  11  41  26   3   1   6  0  189.0  191   95   86  16   72  109   3   7   809   3   0  4.12  4.08   99 1.396
 Career High     17  19  55  34  10   4  18  3  246.3  207  116   99  23   95  202   6  13  1013   8   2  2.93  4.75  138 1.214

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1985 24 CAL AL P 30 11 27 3 1 .927 .952 1.27 0.70 1.80 1.86 29 189.7 1986 25 CAL AL P 34 24 26 1 0 .980 .958 1.47 0.68 1.83 1.83 33 246.3 1987 26 CAL AL P 14 8 12 1 1 .952 .957 1.43 0.67 2.41 1.84 13 74.7 1988 27 CAL AL P 23 12 18 3 2 .909 .962 1.30 0.67 1.85 1.78 23 146.3 1989 28 CAL AL P 32 16 42 3 5 .951 .960 1.81 0.66 2.46 1.87 32 212.0 1990 29 CAL AL P 29 19 29 3 2 .941 .952 1.66 0.59 2.48 1.78 29 174.3 1991 30 CAL AL P 30 17 25 1 4 .977 .957 1.40 0.58 2.13 1.80 30 177.7 1992 31 CHW AL P 34 24 31 2 0 .965 .953 1.62 0.56 2.37 1.72 34 209.0 1993 32 CHW AL P 30 7 23 2 4 .938 .952 1.00 0.56 2.37 1.79 14 113.7 1994 33 CHW AL P 40 4 8 0 0 1.000 .952 0.30 0.52 2.05 1.72 0 52.7 1995 34 CHW AL P 55 5 13 2 0 .900 .957 0.33 0.53 2.00 1.79 1 81.0 1996 35 CHW AL P 29 3 12 0 1 1.000 .962 0.52 0.52 2.61 1.78 4 51.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1985 24 CAL AL P 30 11 27 3 1 .927 .952 1.27 0.70 1.80 1.86 29 189.7 1986 25 CAL AL P 34 24 26 1 0 .980 .958 1.47 0.68 1.83 1.83 33 246.3 1987 26 CAL AL P 14 8 12 1 1 .952 .957 1.43 0.67 2.41 1.84 13 74.7 1988 27 CAL AL P 23 12 18 3 2 .909 .962 1.30 0.67 1.85 1.78 23 146.3 1989 28 CAL AL P 32 16 42 3 5 .951 .960 1.81 0.66 2.46 1.87 32 212.0 1990 29 CAL AL P 29 19 29 3 2 .941 .952 1.66 0.59 2.48 1.78 29 174.3 1991 30 CAL AL P 30 17 25 1 4 .977 .957 1.40 0.58 2.13 1.80 30 177.7 1992 31 CHW AL P 34 24 31 2 0 .965 .953 1.62 0.56 2.37 1.72 34 209.0 1993 32 CHW AL P 30 7 23 2 4 .938 .952 1.00 0.56 2.37 1.79 14 113.7 1994 33 CHW AL P 40 4 8 0 0 1.000 .952 0.30 0.52 2.05 1.72 0 52.7 1995 34 CHW AL P 55 5 13 2 0 .900 .957 0.33 0.53 2.00 1.79 1 81.0 1996 35 CHW AL P 29 3 12 0 1 1.000 .962 0.52 0.52 2.61 1.78 4 51.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 380 150 266 21 20 .952 .956 1.09 0.59 2.17 1.80 242 1729.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 380 150 266 21 20 .952 .956 1.09 0.59 2.17 1.80 242 1729
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1986   ALCS  CAL BOS     L   2   2   7.71  0  2  0  0   9.1  16   8   5   7 
 1993   ALCS  CHW TOR     L   3   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   3.2   3   0   1   3 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     0-2   5   2   5.54  0  2  0  0  13    19   8   6  10 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1986   ALCS  CAL BOS     L   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1993   ALCS  CHW TOR     L   3   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     0-2   5   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
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.

ERA
1986 AL-3.36-7
1989 AL-2.93-5
1990 AL-3.25-10

Wins
1986 AL-17-6

Hits Allowed/9IP
1986 AL-7.56-7

Strikeouts/9IP
1986 AL-7.38-9

Innings
1986 AL-246.3-8

Strikeouts
1986 AL-202-7

Games Started
1992 AL-34-7

Comp. Games
1986 AL-10-8

Shutouts
1986 AL-2-9
1988 AL-2-8
1989 AL-4-2

Bases On Balls Allow.
1986 AL-92-10
1992 AL-95-5

Losses
1991 AL-19-1

Earned Runs Allow.
1992 AL-97-9

Wild Pitches
1986 AL-10-10
1988 AL-13-4
1995 AL-10-8

Batters Faced
1986 AL-1013-9

Adjusted ERA+
1986 AL-123-7
1989 AL-130-7

     

Gray Ink: Pitching - 31 (749) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 4.0 (1467) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 7.0 (1065) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 7, 1982: Drafted by the California Angels in the 4th round of the 1982 amateur draft.

October 30, 1991: Granted Free Agency.

December 28, 1991: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox.

October 25, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

April 7, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox.

July 24, 1996: Released by the Chicago White Sox.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985California Angels$60,000
1986California Angels$142,000
1987California Angels$232,000
1988California Angels$262,000
1989California Angels$460,000
1990California Angels$967,500
1991California Angels$2,100,000
1992Chicago White Sox$2,333,333
1993Chicago White Sox$2,533,333
1994Chicago White Sox$2,133,334
1995Chicago White Sox$940,000
1996Chicago White Sox$800,000
Career (may be incomplete)$12,963,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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