Jay Kirke stats

Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1918

Age 138

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Jay Kirke played 7 MLB seasons, 1910 to 1918.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
320
AB
1,148
R
122
H
346
HR
7
RBI
0
SB
21
AVG
.301
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1910DET82535001.200
1911ATL2089932003.360
1912ATL10335953115407.320
1913ATL183839000.237
1914CLE672421866105.273
1915CLE8733935105205.310
1918SF1756114000.250

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
1,226
TB
442
XBH
69
HBP
10
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1910DET30610000
1911ATL9447101000
1912ATL378146191000
1913ATL421122000
1914CLE25483131000
1915CLE369134235000
1918SF591510000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
0.6
RC
147.1
RC/27
4.70
ISOP
.084
SECA
.118
BB/K
0.31
AB/HR
164.0
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1910DET-0.31.61.8.0400.1000
1911ATL0.417.88.2.1690.20.300
1912ATL-0.451.35.5.0860.10.289.80
1913ATL-0.23.43.1.0530.10.200
1914CLE-0.222.33.2.0700.10.22420
1915CLE1.5475.1.0860.10.7169.50
1918SF-0.23.92.4.0180.00.300

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
138 yearsJun 16, 1888
Debut
1910

What were Jay Kirke's career stats?

Jay Kirke played 7 seasons for the Tigers, the Braves, the Guardians and the Giants. He was a career .301 hitter with 346 hits, 7 home runs and 0 RBI. His best season was 1911: a .360 batting average, 0 home runs and 0 RBI.

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