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Ed Kirkpatrick
Edgar Leon Kirkpatrick (Spanky)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 195 lb.

MLB Debut September 13, 1962
Final Game October 2, 1977
Born October 8, 1944 in Spokane, WA
Died November 15, 2010 (age 66)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1964 19 PIN NL   26   40    4    9   2   1   0    1   0   0    6    4  .225  .326  .325  .651    96    13   1   0   0   0   0  
 1965 20 PIN NL   11   12    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .167  .167  .250  .417    60     3   0   0   0   0   0  
 1966 21 MNA AL    6    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000  .200  .000  .200    29     0   0   0   0   0   0  
 1967           [Did not play]
 1968 23 CHN NL   72  123   10   40   7   0   1   17   0   1   18   21  .325  .411  .407  .818   130    50   1   0   0   0   1  
 1969 24 KCA AL  120  351   61  103  12   7  22   60   4   6   60   48  .293  .397  .556  .952   143   195   0   3   5   2   4  
 1970 25 KCA AL  132  417   46   97  17   2  18   51   6   1   64   51  .233  .334  .412  .746   104   172   1   1   1   0   9  
 1971 26 KCA AL  127  404   50  111  19   1  16   66   4   5   51   58  .275  .360  .446  .805   117   180   0   4   2   5   3  
 1972 27 KCA AL  136  409   49  115  13   1  11   61   6   4   58   60  .281  .380  .399  .779   118   163   2   1   6   8  11  
 1973 28 KCA AL  140  363   49  100  19   3   8   49   3   5   57   36  .275  .372  .410  .783   108   149   7   5   6   2   9  
 1974 29 SDN NL   93  262   37   88  14   0   5   35   0   0   48   38  .336  .433  .447  .880   124   117   0   4   2   0   3  
 1975 30 SDN NL   75  155   13   45   5   0   4   20   0   0   19   20  .290  .366  .400  .766   107    62   0   1   0   0   9  
 1976 31 SDN NL   61  132   11   37   9   0   0   14   0   0   15   10  .280  .344  .348  .693    97    46   0   4   0   0   2  
 1977 32 NYA AL   19   42    5   10   4   0   0    1   0   0    4    7  .238  .327  .333  .660    88    14   0   1   0   2   1  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     1018 2714  336  757 122  15  85  375  23  22  401  354  .279  .373  .429  .802        1164  12  24  22  19  52
 Per 600 PA           514   64  143  23   3  16   71   4   4   76   67                                 220   2   5   4   4  10
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With KCA      655 1944  255  526  80  14  75  287  23  21  290  253  .271  .368  .442  .810         859  10  14  20  17  36
   With SDN      229  549   61  170  28   0   9   69   0   0   82   68  .310  .394  .410  .804         225   0   9   2   0  14
   With CHN       72  123   10   40   7   0   1   17   0   1   18   21  .325  .411  .407  .818          50   1   0   0   0   1
   With PIN       37   52    5   11   3   1   0    1   0   0    6    4  .212  .293  .308  .601          16   1   0   0   0   0
   With NYA       19   42    5   10   4   0   0    1   0   0    4    7  .238  .327  .333  .660          14   0   1   0   2   1
   With MNA        6    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000  .200  .000  .200           0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1311 3467  411  824 143  18  85  424  34  39  456  518  .238  .327  .363  .690        1258  25  39  70  22  70
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1964 19 PIN NL  54    4   4.1   7   2   0  .286   0    1    1 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   3(0)e8    -20   
 1965 20 PIN NL  17    0   1.4  10   2   0  .200   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH            -325   
 1966 21 MNA AL   0    0    .4   4   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH            -440   
 1967           [Did not play]
 1968 23 CHN NL   8   21   6.8  36  12   0  .333   4   14   12  .857   28   17  .622  C    4(+2)e16  213   
 1969 24 KCA AL   7   79   8.2   4   2   0  .500  29   59   36  .610  138   54  .719  C    4(+5)e16  153   
 1970 25 KCA AL  31   60   4.9   5   2   0  .400  11   64   56  .875   66   26  .717  C    3(+1)e9    22   
 1971 26 KCA AL   6   67   6.0   2   1   0  .500  11   61   43  .705   39   25  .609  C    3(0)e7    166   
 1972 27 KCA AL  27   63   5.5  11   5   0  .455   5   56   40  .714   59   17  .776  C    3(0)e4     18   
 1973 28 KCA AL  12   56   5.3   9   3   0  .333  13   43   32  .744   57   33  .633  C    4(0)e10    75   
 1974 29 SDN NL  23   55   8.3   5   4   0  .800   9   25   16  .640   28    8  .778  UT             166   
 1975 30 SDN NL   5   21   4.8  21   5   1  .238   1   10    6  .600    0    0  .000  1B   3e8        72   
 1976 31 SDN NL   5   17   4.6  25   7   0  .280   1   12    8  .667    0    0  .000  OF   3(+1)e5   104   
 1977 32 NYA AL  20    4   3.9   3   0   0  .000   1    4    4 1.000    8    3  .727  C    4(+2)e16   50   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 13 Seasons          454   5.9 142  45   1  .317  85  349  254  .728  423  183  .698                  94   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 30.7 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 4.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1964 19 PIN NL  LF    17    12     0    0    0  1.000     8    83.0   1.30
 1965 20 PIN NL  LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 1966 21 MNA AL  LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
                 1B     1     2     0    0    1  1.000     0     1.0  18.00
 1967           [Did not play]
 1968 23 CHN NL  C     38   159    24    4    1   .979    23   232.2   7.08
 1969 24 KCA AL  C     92   542    69   29    3   .955    92   791.1   6.95
                 CF     8    17     0    0    0  1.000     7    61.0   2.51
                 RF     5     4     0    0    0  1.000     1    22.0   1.64
                 LF     7     5     0    0    0  1.000     1    19.0   2.37
                 3B     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
                 2B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .1   0.00
 1970 25 KCA AL  C    125   703    59   11    4   .986   121  1038.0   6.61  GG
                 LF     7     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     7.2   1.17
 1971 26 KCA AL  C    117   623    50   11    3   .984   114   994.0   6.09
                 RF     7     2     0    0    0  1.000     0    15.0   1.20
 1972 27 KCA AL  C    131   679    40    5    3   .993   115  1025.0   6.31
 1973 28 KCA AL  C    123   601    50   13    6   .980   104   948.1   6.18
                 LF    10     1     0    0    0  1.000     0    18.0   0.50
 1974 29 SDN NL  C     48   221    13    6    1   .975    35   333.0   6.32
                 RF    32    42     0    3    0   .933    28   241.2   1.56
                 1B    13    62     4    0    2  1.000     5    59.0  10.07
 1975 30 SDN NL  1B    40   311    27    1   29   .997    36   312.0   9.75
                 RF     5     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     7.2   1.17
                 LF     5     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     6.2   1.35
 1976 31 SDN NL  LF    14    23     1    0    0  1.000    12   114.2   1.88
                 RF    15    27     1    1    0   .966    14   111.0   2.27
                 3B    11     5     7    0    0  1.000     3    34.0   3.18
                 1B     2     5     0    0    0  1.000     0     5.0   9.00
 1977 32 NYA AL  C     16    84     4    1    0   .989    13   110.0   7.20
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C    690  3612   309   80   21   .980   617  5472.1   6.45
                 RF    66    77     1    4    0   .951    43   400.1   1.75
                 1B    56   380    31    1   32   .998    41   377.0   9.81
                 LF    62    44     1    0    0  1.000    21   255.0   1.59
                 CF     8    17     0    0    0  1.000     7    61.0   2.51
                 3B    14     5     7    0    0  1.000     3    37.0   2.92
                 2B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .1   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1972 ALCS  KCA NYA   L    5  21  3  6  0  0  1   5  1  2  .286  .318  .429  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1964  PIN   92-70   Dennis Van Langen
 1965  PIN   92-70   Dennis Van Langen
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 1968  CHN   65-97   Alan Bosslet
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