Jamie Quirk

Positions: Catcher, Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 190lb (193cm, 86kg)

Born: October 22, 1954 in Whittier, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (18th) of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Paul HS (Santa Fe Springs, CA).

High School: St. Paul HS (Santa Fe Springs, CA)

School: Whittier College (Whittier, CA)

Debut: September 4, 1975 (Age 20-317d, 13,688th in major league history)
vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1992 (Age 37-348d)
vs. MIL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Full Name: James Patrick Quirk

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1985 World Series

+11

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.7

2266

544

.240

193

RBI

247

OBP

.298

SLG

.347

OPS

.645

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-31 / in Starts: 7-3
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	44 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 85 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	57 (29-18-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 85 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	52 (25-17-9)

Most Driven In
D Porter	4
P LaCock	2
F White	1
A Cowens	1
G Scott	1
U Washington	1
Self	1
G Brett	0

Most Driven In By
C Hurdle	2
F White	1
U Washington	1
G Brett	1
Self	1
G Scott	1

1979 Batting Game Log

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1979 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	189	9 (8)	Apr 16	KCR	@	DET	L,4-10	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	.04	0.001	.05	0.00%	0.13	PH SS
2	190	12 (2)	Apr 21	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			8						SS
3	191	21 (8)	Apr 30	KCR		TEX	L,7-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	8	1.77	-0.046	2.80	-0.04%	-0.25	PH SS
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	192	25 (3)	May 5	KCR	@	CLE	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	2						3B
5	193	30 (4)	May 10	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-5	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	9	2.16	0.087	3.23	0.08%	0.39	PH
6	194	31	May 11	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	1	1.54	-0.040	2.17	-0.03%	-0.25	PH
7	195	36 (4)	May 15 (2)	KCR	@	SEA	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	8	.18	-0.005	.29	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	196	59 (22)	Jun 10	KCR		NYY	L,4-10	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	5	.06	0.002	.10	0.00%	0.62	C
9	197	62 (2)	Jun 13	KCR		BOS	L,3-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
10	198	63	Jun 15	KCR	@	MIL	W,14-11	5-GF	3	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.556	.600	.667	1.267	2	.19	0.027	.29	0.03%	0.97	C
11	199	65 (1)	Jun 17	KCR	@	MIL	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.462	.500	.538	1.038	7	1.35	0.120	1.96	0.10%	0.77	DH
12	200	67 (1)	Jun 19	KCR	@	OAK	L,5-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.467	.500	.967	9	1.79	-0.043	2.65	-0.04%	-0.29	PH
13	201	69 (1)	Jun 21	KCR	@	OAK	L,7-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.438	.467	.904	6	2.88	-0.066	4.58	-0.06%	-0.58	PH
14	202	73 (3)	Jun 26	KCR		OAK	W,7-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.412	.438	.849	9	2.50	-0.065	5.18	-0.08%	-0.25	PH
15	203	75 (1)	Jun 28	KCR		OAK	W,7-6	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.412	.444	.471	.915	9	3.55	0.135	8.31	0.19%	0.39	PH
16	204	76	Jun 29	KCR		CAL	L,5-6	9-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.474	.556	1.029	9	1.63	0.100	5.36	0.20%	1.09	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	205	78 (1)	Jul 1	KCR		CAL	L,2-14	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.391	.455	.846	7	.54	-0.056	1.47	-0.09%	-0.99	DH
18	206	81 (2)	Jul 5	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.375	.435	.810	8	2.22	-0.057	2.68	-0.04%	-0.18	PH
19	207	83 (1)	Jul 7	KCR		CHW	W,4-3	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.360	.417	.777	7	.82	-0.022	.88	-0.01%	-0.11	C
20	208	84	Jul 8	KCR		CHW	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.346	.400	.746	8	1.92	-0.050	2.24	-0.04%	-0.25	PH
21	209	86 (1)	Jul 10	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.333	.385	.718	8	.78	-0.020	.69	-0.01%	-0.25	PH
22	210	87	Jul 11	KCR	@	CLE	L,8-9	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.357	.407	.765	9	1.82	0.109	1.37	0.05%	1.62	PH SS
23	211	89 (1)	Jul 13	KCR		TEX	L,4-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.345	.393	.738	5	.07	-0.002	.05	0.00%	-0.24	C
24	212	90	Jul 14	KCR		TEX	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.333	.375	.708	5	.55	-0.020	.28	-0.01%	-0.52	DH
25	213	92 (1)	Jul 19	KCR		CLE	L,1-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.324	.364	.687	9	2.40	-0.058	.68	-0.01%	-0.31	PH
26	214	94 (1)	Jul 21	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.314	.353	.667	9	.26	-0.007	.11	0.00%	-0.11	PH
27	215	95	Jul 22	KCR	@	TEX	W,7-6	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.306	.343	.648	9	3.19	-0.062	1.20	-0.01%	-0.42	PH
28	216	97 (1)	Jul 24	KCR	@	CHW	W,11-6	8-GF	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.316	.405	.721	9	1.89	0.324	.82	0.08%	1.91	PH C
29	217	101 (3)	Jul 28	KCR		BAL	W,6-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.308	.395	.702	2	.21	-0.005	.12	0.00%	-0.34	PH
30	218	102	Jul 29	KCR		BAL	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.300	.385	.685	8	1.26	-0.032	.86	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
31	219	103	Jul 30	KCR		TOR	W,9-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.318	.381	.699	8	.43	0.019	.24	0.01%	0.59	DH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	220	105 (1)	Aug 1	KCR		TOR	W,4-3	GS-9	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.326	.354	.413	.767	8	.85	0.137	.66	0.06%	1.55	3B
33	221	107 (1)	Aug 3 (2)	KCR	@	DET	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.319	.347	.404	.751	8	2.19	-0.056	2.66	-0.04%	-0.17	PH
34	222	109 (1)	Aug 5	KCR	@	DET	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.346	.400	.746	3	.53	-0.008	.45	0.00%	-0.02	3B
35	223	120 (10)	Aug 16	KCR	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.315	.339	.389	.728	7	.77	-0.030	1.43	-0.03%	-0.38	DH
36	224	121	Aug 17	KCR	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.293	.317	.362	.679	7	1.16	0.090	2.37	0.11%	0.71	DH
37	225	122	Aug 18	KCR	@	BAL	L,2-9	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.306	.350	.656	1	.68	-0.035	1.63	-0.05%	-0.40	PH
38	226	123	Aug 19	KCR	@	BAL	W,11-7	10-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.317	.350	.667	9	4.97	0.034	10.54	0.04%	0.27	PH
39	227	124	Aug 20	KCR		NYY	L,4-17	5-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.318	.339	.657	4	.01	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.41	C
40	228	130 (5)	Aug 27	KCR		MIL	W,10-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.318	.339	.657	6						PH
41	229	132 (1)	Aug 29	KCR		MIL	W,18-8	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.328	.349	.678	4	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.27	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
42	230	143 (10)	Sep 10 (1)	KCR		MIN	W,6-5	12-13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.324	.344	.667	5	1.86	-0.047	5.64	-0.09%	-0.17	PH
43	231	144	Sep 10 (2)	KCR		MIN	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.333	.369	.703	9	.53	0.040	1.81	0.08%	0.38	PH
44	232	147 (2)	Sep 14	KCR		SEA	L,5-7	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.343	.394	.737	9	1.26	0.076	4.45	0.16%	0.42	PH
45	233	149 (1)	Sep 16	KCR		SEA	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.338	.388	.726	9	.54	-0.014	1.91	-0.03%	-0.17	PH
46	234	151 (1)	Sep 18	KCR		CAL	L,4-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.333	.382	.716	9	.81	-0.021	6.61	-0.10%	-0.31	PH
47	235	153 (1)	Sep 20	KCR		CAL	L,6-11	8-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.338	.386	.724	9	.24	0.015	2.07	0.08%	0.44	PH SS
48	236	157 (3)	Sep 24	KCR	@	CAL	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.333	.380	.714	9	3.87	-0.059	23.01	-0.21%	-0.20	PH
49	237	159 (1)	Sep 26	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-0	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.329	.375	.704	9	.58	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.60	PH
50	238	160	Sep 28	KCR		OAK	W,13-1	CG	5	3	3	2	1	0	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.307	.358	.440	.798	4	.35	0.062	.00	0.00%	3.77	C
51	239	161	Sep 29	KCR		OAK	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.353	.443	.796	4	1.27	0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.08	C
							20-31		85	79	8	24	6	1	1	11	5	0	13	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.304	.353	.443	.796		1.03	0.484	1.73	0.21%	7.51

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