Willie Kirkland

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 206lb (185cm, 93kg)

Born: February 17, 1934 in Siluria, AL us

High School: Northwestern HS (Detroit, MI)

Debut: April 15, 1958 (Age 24-057d, 11,504th in major league history)
vs. LAD 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1966 (Age 32-221d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1958 season

Full Name: Willie Charles Kirkland

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.5

3494

837

148

.240

443

RBI

509

OBP

.304

SLG

.422

OPS

.726

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
2	2	Apr 11	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	43	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	3	Apr 13	CLE		WSA	L,2-5	CG	24	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	4	Apr 14	CLE		WSA	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
5	5	Apr 17	CLE		BOS	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
6	6	Apr 21	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
7	7	Apr 22 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
8	8	Apr 22 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
9	9	Apr 24	CLE	@	LAA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
10	10	Apr 25	CLE	@	LAA	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	11	Apr 26	CLE	@	LAA	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
12	12	Apr 27	CLE		MIN	W,7-2	GF	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF
13	13	Apr 28	CLE		MIN	W,8-7	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
14	14	Apr 29 (1)	CLE		MIN	L,4-8	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR RF
15	15	Apr 29 (2)	CLE		MIN	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	17 (1)	May 4	CLE	@	KCA	W,6-5	GS	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF CF
17	18	May 5 (1)	CLE	@	KCA	L,6-18	CG	51	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
18	19	May 5 (2)	CLE	@	KCA	W,5-2	GS	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF RF
19	20	May 6	CLE	@	KCA	W,5-1	GS	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF RF
20	22 (1)	May 9	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-2	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
21	23	May 10	CLE	@	MIN	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
22	24	May 11	CLE		NYY	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
23	25	May 12	CLE		NYY	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	RF
24	26	May 13 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,6-4	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
25	27	May 13 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
26	28	May 15	CLE		KCA	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
27	29	May 16	CLE		KCA	W,10-9	GS	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
28	30	May 18	CLE		DET	W,9-2	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
29	32 (1)	May 20 (1)	CLE		DET	W,7-6	GS	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
30	33	May 20 (2)	CLE		DET	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
31	34	May 21	CLE		BAL	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
32	35	May 22	CLE		BAL	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
33	36	May 23	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-4	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF
34	37	May 25	CLE	@	WSA	W,2-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
35	38	May 26	CLE	@	WSA	L,6-8	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
36	39	May 27	CLE	@	WSA	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
37	40	May 28	CLE		CHW	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
38	42 (1)	May 30 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
39	43	May 31	CLE	@	BAL	W,4-3	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	44	Jun 1	CLE	@	DET	W,7-1	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
41	45	Jun 2	CLE	@	DET	L,3-5	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
42	48 (2)	Jun 7	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
43	49	Jun 8	CLE	@	BOS	W,15-9	GS	59	13.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
44	50	Jun 9	CLE	@	BOS	W,14-10	GS	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF RF
45	51	Jun 10 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	52	Jun 10 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
47	53	Jun 11	CLE	@	BOS	W,10-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	54	Jun 13 (1)	CLE	@	WSA	L,2-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
49	55	Jun 13 (2)	CLE	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
50	56	Jun 14	CLE	@	WSA	L,3-4	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
51	57	Jun 15	CLE		NYY	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
52	58	Jun 16	CLE		NYY	W,10-9	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
53	59	Jun 17 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,6-1	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
54	60	Jun 17 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
55	61	Jun 19	CLE		BOS	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
56	62	Jun 20 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
57	63	Jun 20 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
58	64	Jun 21	CLE		BOS	L,1-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
59	65	Jun 22	CLE		WSA	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
60	66	Jun 23	CLE		WSA	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
61	68 (1)	Jun 24 (2)	CLE		WSA	W,4-2	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
62	69	Jun 26 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
63	70	Jun 26 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	44	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
64	71	Jun 27	CLE	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	74 (2)	Jul 1 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	34	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
66	75	Jul 1 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,6-7	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
67	76	Jul 2	CLE		BAL	W,2-0	CG	27	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
68	77	Jul 4 (1)	CLE		DET	W,1-0	CG	33	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
69	78	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		DET	W,6-2	GS	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
70	79	Jul 5	CLE		DET	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
71	80	Jul 6	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
72	81	Jul 7	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
73	82	Jul 8 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,3-6	GS	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
74	83	Jul 8 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,4-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
75	84	Jul 12	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
76	85	Jul 13	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-10	CG	45	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
77	86	Jul 14	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	49	13.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
78	87	Jul 15 (1)	CLE		BAL	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
79	88	Jul 15 (2)	CLE		BAL	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
80	89	Jul 17	CLE	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	32	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	RF
81	90	Jul 18	CLE	@	MIN	L,3-14	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
82	91	Jul 19	CLE	@	MIN	L,0-8	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
83	93 (1)	Jul 21	CLE	@	LAA	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
84	94	Jul 22	CLE	@	LAA	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
85	95	Jul 24	CLE	@	KCA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
86	96	Jul 25	CLE	@	KCA	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
87	97	Jul 27	CLE		MIN	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
88	98	Jul 28	CLE		MIN	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
89	99	Jul 29 (1)	CLE		MIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
90	100	Jul 29 (2)	CLE		MIN	L,5-7	CG	54	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
91	101	Jul 31	CLE		LAA	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	102	Aug 1 (1)	CLE		LAA	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
93	105 (2)	Aug 3	CLE		KCA	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
94	106	Aug 4	CLE		KCA	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
95	112 (5)	Aug 9	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
96	113	Aug 10	CLE	@	WSA	W,3-0	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
97	115 (1)	Aug 12	CLE	@	WSA	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
98	117 (1)	Aug 13 (2)	CLE		WSA	L,2-3	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
99	119 (1)	Aug 15 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,2-10	GF	13	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
100	120	Aug 15 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
101	121	Aug 16	CLE		CHW	L,6-11	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
102	122	Aug 17	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
103	123	Aug 18	CLE	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
104	124	Aug 19	CLE	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
105	125	Aug 21	CLE	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
106	126	Aug 22	CLE	@	DET	W,7-3	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
107	128 (1)	Aug 24	CLE		BOS	L,0-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
108	134 (5)	Aug 29 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
109	135	Aug 29 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
110	136	Aug 31	CLE		BAL	W,9-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
111	137	Sep 1	CLE		BAL	L,2-8	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
112	138	Sep 2 (1)	CLE		BAL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
113	139	Sep 2 (2)	CLE		BAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
114	140	Sep 3 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
115	141	Sep 3 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
116	142	Sep 4	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS	45	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
117	143	Sep 5	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	RF
118	144	Sep 7	CLE		KCA	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
119	145	Sep 8	CLE		KCA	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
120	146	Sep 9	CLE		KCA	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
121	147	Sep 11	CLE		WSA	W,3-0	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
122	150 (2)	Sep 15	CLE	@	MIN	L,2-12	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
123	153 (2)	Sep 19	CLE	@	KCA	W,10-9	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
124	157 (3)	Sep 23	CLE	@	LAA	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
125	158	Sep 25	CLE		MIN	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
							133gm		992.0	238	10	7	255	0