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Don
Kirkwood		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 193
 
Born: September 24, 1949 in Usa, MI, PONTIAC
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 24 SDP NL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 6 7 6 5 6 5
1975 25 SDP NL $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 6 7 6 5 6 5
1976 26 SDP NL   5 5 6 6 6 7 7 5 6 5
1977 27 SDP NL $ 300,000 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 5 6 6
1978 28 SDP NL   3 5 6 5 6 6 6 4 5 5
1979 29 SDP NL   3 5 5 5 5 6 6 4 4 4
1980 30 SDP NL   3 5 5 5 5 6 6 4 4 4
1981 31 SDP NL   4 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 4
1982 32 SDP NL   3 5 5 5 4 5 5 3 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   3 5 5 5 4 5 5 3 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 7 7 7 5 6 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1974 24 SDP NL 6 7 .462 49 0 0 0 7 92.3 105 47 12 42 48 4.58 .285 .356 .415 .771 6.7
1975 25 SDP NL 0 1 .000 13 1 0 0 1 23.7 30 15 1 12 12 5.71 .313 .382 .375 .757 0.2
    AAA   0 2 .000 52 0 0 0 2 37.0 42 15 3 14 20 3.65 .290 .352 .400 .752  
1976 26 AAA   2 6 .250 76 0 0 0 4 83.3 104 48 14 32 70 5.18 .302 .362 .497 .859  
1977 27 SDP NL 1 1 .500 10 0 0 0 0 22.0 22 8 3 3 9 3.27 .262 .287 .429 .716 1.7
    AAA   6 1 .857 64 0 0 0 9 79.7 67 18 2 21 53 2.03 .231 .283 .290 .573  
1978 28 AAA   2 1 .667 74 0 0 0 11 82.0 65 21 6 23 58 2.30 .223 .279 .318 .598  
1979 29 AAA   0 2 .000 27 0 0 0 1 41.3 37 19 7 17 26 4.14 .234 .309 .418 .726  
1980 30 AAA   3 2 .600 42 0 0 0 0 55.7 60 21 7 22 39 3.40 .267 .332 .400 .732  
1981 31 AAA   2 1 .667 64 0 0 0 9 65.0 67 34 8 36 41 4.71 .271 .364 .421 .785  
1982 32 AAA   2 4 .333 78 0 0 0 10 67.7 57 21 5 34 41 2.79 .232 .325 .313 .638  
3 Years Sim 7 9 .438 72 1 0 0 8 138.0 157 70 16 57 69 4.57 .286 .351 .410 .761 8.5
8 Years AAA 17 19 .472 477 0 0 0 46 511.6 499 197 52 199 348 3.47 .256 .325 .382 .707  
Season Average 2 3 .400 24 0 0 0 2 46.0 52 23 5 19 23 4.57 .286 .351 .410 .761  
Career Highs 6 7 .500 49 1 0 0 7 92.3 105 47 12 42 48 5.71 .313 .382 .429 .771  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   86 40 7 34 45   .265 .335 .367 .702
vs LH   71 30 9 23 24   .316 .379 .471 .850
Home 1 6 .143 40 0 0 0 3 69.7 82 40 11 20 34 5.17 .297 .345 .453 .797
Away 6 3 .667 32 1 0 0 5 68.3 75 30 5 37 35 3.95 .275 .361 .366 .728
Mar/Apr 1 1 .500 10 0 0 0 2 18.0 20 11 4 9 16 5.50 .282 .363 .479 .841
May 3 2 .600 11 0 0 0 1 24.3 38 16 4 13 12 5.92 .355 .425 .505 .930
June 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 5.0 2 0 0 2 4 0.00 .111 .200 .111 .311
July 0 2 .000 9 0 0 0 0 16.7 20 9 1 6 5 4.86 .299 .356 .388 .744
August 3 2 .600 24 1 0 0 3 43.7 50 25 5 18 17 5.15 .294 .362 .418 .779
Sep/Oct 0 2 .000 15 0 0 0 2 30.3 27 9 2 9 15 2.67 .233 .288 .328 .616
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1974 24 SDP NL P 49 0 92.3 4 10 0 0 1.000 1.36    
1975 25 SDP NL P 13 1 23.7 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.14    
1977 27 SDP NL P 10 0 22.0 3 6 0 0 1.000 3.68    
Career Totals   72 1 138.0 9 17 0 0 1.000 1.70    
Career Highs   49 1 92.3 4 10 0 0 1.000 3.68    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1974 24 SDP NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 .000 .250 .000 .250
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 .000 .250 .000 .250
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Frank Hiller (991)
  2. Frank Pastore (989)
  3. Luke Hamlin (989)
  4. Jeff Robinson (988)
  5. Ace Adams (988)
  6. Vicente Romo (987)
  7. Al Jurisich (986)
  8. George Dumont (986)
  9. Craig Anderson (986)
  10. Jim Hardin (985)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 57th overall pick, by San Diego in 1974
Earned first career win on 4/4/1974
Injured on 6/7/1974 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 3/27/1981 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 8/23/1981 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
 
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