Art Quirk

Arthur Lincoln Quirk

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: April 11, 1938 in Providence, RI
School: Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)
Signed by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1959. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1962
Teams (by GP): Senators/Orioles 1962-1963

Final Game: May 22, 1963
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1959	21	BAL-min	AA	5	4	.556	3.86	18	6		2	1		77.0	79	40	33	8	27	2	49	0	0	3			1.377	9.2	0.9	3.2	5.7	1.81	AMA · TL
1960	22	LRK	AA	7	9	.438	3.56	32	18					136.2	106	64	54	8	63								1.237	7.0	0.5	4.1			LRK · SOUA
1961	23	BAL-min	AAA	10	8	.556	3.58	26	24					151.0	115	63	60	18	59								1.152	6.9	1.1	3.5			ROC · IL
1962	24	BAL-min	AAA	7	6	.538	4.71	29	20		6	0		128.0	127	75	67	19	56	3	105	2	1	4			1.430	8.9	1.3	3.9	7.4	1.88	ROC · IL
1962	24	BAL	AL	2	2	.500	5.93	7	5	0	0	0	0	27.1	36	20	18	3	18	0	18	0	0	2	135	63	1.976	11.9	1.0	5.9	5.9	1.00
1963	25	TEX-min	AAA,AA	2	5	.286	3.39	21	9					61.0	57	27	23	9	27		51						1.377	8.4	1.3	4.0	7.5	1.89	TTO,YOR · IL,EL
1963	25	WSA	AL	1	0	1.000	4.29	7	3	1	0	0	0	21.0	23	13	10	3	8	1	12	0	0	0	93	89	1.476	9.9	1.3	3.4	5.1	1.50
2 Yrs				3	2	.600	5.21	14	8	1	0	0	0	48.1	59	33	28	6	26	1	30	0	0	2	228	72	1.759	11.0	1.1	4.8	5.6	1.15
162 Game Avg.				9	6	.600	5.21	43	25	3	0	0	0	149	182	102	87	19	80	3	93	0	0	6	705	72	1.759	11.0	1.1	4.8	5.6	1.15

WSA (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	4.29	7	3	1	0	0	0	21.0	23	13	10	3	8	1	12	0	0	0	93	89	1.476	9.9	1.3	3.4	5.1	1.50
BAL (1 yr)				2	2	.500	5.93	7	5	0	0	0	0	27.1	36	20	18	3	18	0	18	0	0	2	135	63	1.976	11.9	1.0	5.9	5.9	1.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1962	24	BAL	AL	27.1	7	5	20	6.59	4.24	0.19	0.05	93.6	3.84	-8	-0.8	.3	0.0	-0.6	-6	.391	.495	$
1963	25	WSA	AL	21.0	7	3	13	5.57	4.29	-0.13	-0.00	102.0	4.50	-2	-0.2	.6	-0.0	-0.1	-1	.465	.498	$
2 Seasons				48.1	14	8	33	6.14	4.26	0.05	0.03	97.2	4.13	-10	-1.0	.5	-0.0	-0.7	-6	.428	.497	$

WSA (1 yr)				21.0	7	3	13	5.57	4.29	-0.13	-0.00	102.0	4.50	-2	-0.2	.6	-0.0	-0.1	-1	.465	.498	$
BAL (1 yr)				27.1	7	5	20	6.59	4.24	0.19	0.05	93.6	3.84	-8	-0.8	.3	0.0	-0.6	-6	.391	.495	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1962	24	BAL	AL	7	135	117	20	36	10	0	3	1	1	18	18	.308	.400	.470	.870	.344	55	1	0	0	0	0	1
1963	25	WSA	AL	7	93	82	13	23	3	1	3	0	0	8	12	.280	.341	.451	.792	.294	37	3	0	2	1	1	3
2 Yrs				14	228	199	33	59	13	1	6	1	1	26	30	.296	.376	.462	.838	.323	92	4	0	2	1	1	4
162 Game Avg.				43	705	615	102	182	40	3	19	3	3	80	93	.296	.376	.462	.838	.323	284	12	0	6	3	3	12
MLB Averages																.252	.318	.382	.700	.277

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevMd	LevLo
1962	24	BAL	AL	-7.0	-0.7	139	-0.2	2.1	-2.3	.91	-0.6	0.3	-5.6	-0.6	0.91	-6.0	0	2
1963	25	WSA	AL	-1.8	-0.2	93	-0.6	1.5	-2.0	.94	-0.4	-0.2	-6.8	-0.7	0.94	-5.0	2	2
2 Yrs				-8.8	-0.9	232	-0.8	3.5	-4.3	.92	-1.0	0.1	-12.4	-1.2	0.92	-11.0	2	4

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS
1962	24	BAL	AL	7	5	2	2	1	1	0	2	3	.400	1	0	0	0	2	40%	44.8	57	23	9	6	1	4	3.9	3.5	5.1
1963	25	WSA	AL	7	3	1	0	2	1	0	2	1	.667	0	2	0	0	1	33%	50.3	65	38	0	0	1	2	6.6	3.5	5.0
2 Yrs				14	8	3	2	3	2	0	4	4	.500	1	2	0	0	3	38%	47	65	23	9	6	2	6	4.9	3.5	5.0
MLB Averages													.500						53%	52	115	-14					4.2	4.1	6.4

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	Out/GR
1962	24	BAL	AL	7	2	0	0	0		4	.914	0	2	0	2	0	2	1	1	1	3.0
1963	25	WSA	AL	7	4	1	6	5	83%	4	.941	2	2	1	3	2	2	2	2	2	4.5
2 Yrs				14	6	1	6	5	83%		.925	2	4	1	5	2	4	3	3	3	4.0

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1962	24	BAL	AL	135	25%	2.2%	13.3%	13.3%	9.6%	36%	0.80	71%	21	1	5%
1963	25	WSA	AL	93	38%	3.2%	12.9%	8.6%	7.5%	30%	0.72	73%	15	3	20%
2 Yrs				228	30%	2.6%	13.2%	11.4%	8.8%	34%	0.77	72%	36	4	11%
MLB Averages					49%	2.3%	14.8%	8.3%	6.4%	28%	1.05	73%			10%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1962	24	BAL	AL	135	36			3	0	1	1	2	0	3	3	1	1	33%	1	2	0	60	1	1	50%	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
1963	25	WSA	AL	93	23			3	0	3	1	2	3	0	5	5	0	100%	3	0	0	38	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2 Yrs				228	59			6	0	4	2	4	3	3	8	6	1	75%	4	2	0	98	1	1	50%	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0
MLB Averages																		51%							63%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1962	24	2	2	.500	5.93	7	5	0	0	0	0	27.1	36	20	18	3	18	0	18	0	0	2	135	63	1.976	11.9	1.0	5.9	5.9	1.00	63
1963	25	3	2	.600	5.21	14	8	1	0	0	0	48.1	59	33	28	6	26	1	30	0	0	2	228	72	1.759	11.0	1.1	4.8	5.6	1.15	72

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1962	24	1	1	.500	6.33	27.0	37	21	19	3	18	18	2.037	12.3	6.0	6.0	1.00	1.0	7
1963	25	1	1	.500	4.95	20.0	24	12	11	3	8	12	1.600	10.8	3.6	5.4	1.50	1.4	7
2 Yrs		2	2	.500	5.74	47.0	61	33	30	6	26	30	1.851	11.7		5.7	1.15	1.1	14

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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