Jay Kirke
Judson Fabian Kirke
Born: June 16, 1888
Fleischmanns, NY USA
Deceased: 1968
New Orleans, LA USA
Primary Position: IF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Career: 1910-1918
Minor League Statistics
Jay Kirke compiled a career batting average of .301 with 7 home runs and 148 RBI in his 320-game career with the Detroit Tigers, Boston Rustlers, Boston Braves, Cleveland Naps, Cleveland Indians and New York Giants. He began playing during the 1910 season and last took the field during the 1918 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 8 | 30 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .200 | .231 | .240 | .471 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | NL | Boston Rustlers | 20 | 94 | 89 | 9 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .360 | .380 | .528 | .909 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | NL | Boston Braves | 103 | 378 | 359 | 53 | 115 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 46 | .320 | .339 | .407 | .745 | 146 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | NL | Boston Braves | 18 | 42 | 38 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .237 | .293 | .289 | .582 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | AL | Cleveland Naps | 67 | 254 | 242 | 18 | 66 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 30 | .273 | .296 | .343 | .639 | 83 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 87 | 369 | 339 | 35 | 105 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 21 | .310 | .346 | .395 | .742 | 134 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | NL | New York Giants | 17 | 59 | 56 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 | .263 | .268 | .531 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 320 | 1226 | 1148 | 122 | 346 | 49 | 13 | 7 | 148 | 21 | 16 | 35 | 119 | .301 | .328 | .385 | .713 | 442 | 0 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 2B | 7 | 7 | 57.0 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .917 | 5.211 | 4.714 |
| 1910 | AL | Detroit Tigers | OF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1911 | NL | Boston Rustlers | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .944 | 11.333 | |
| 1911 | NL | Boston Rustlers | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | |
| 1911 | NL | Boston Rustlers | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | |
| 1911 | NL | Boston Rustlers | OF | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .929 | 1.857 | |
| 1911 | NL | Boston Rustlers | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1912 | NL | Boston Braves | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.000 | |
| 1912 | NL | Boston Braves | 3B | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 2 | .895 | 3.643 | |
| 1912 | NL | Boston Braves | OF | 72 | 0 | 0.0 | 118 | 22 | 15 | 2 | .903 | 1.944 | |
| 1912 | NL | Boston Braves | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | |
| 1913 | NL | Boston Braves | OF | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .923 | 1.846 | |
| 1914 | AL | Cleveland Naps | 1B | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 162 | 12 | 2 | 9 | .989 | 9.667 | |
| 1914 | AL | Cleveland Naps | OF | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 73 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .974 | 1.810 | |
| 1915 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 87 | 0 | 0.0 | 886 | 52 | 13 | 37 | .986 | 1.782 | |
| 1918 | NL | New York Giants | 1B | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 165 | 12 | 4 | 7 | .978 | 11.063 | |
| Totals | 293 | 8 | 65.0 | 1548 | 157 | 53 | 63 | .970 | 236.077 | 5.819 |
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