Given Name: Walter Kirby
Born: 4/8/1915 in Columbia, SC USA
Died: 5/6/1985 in Columbia, SC USA
First Game: Sunday October 3, 1937
Last Game: Friday July 7, 1950
Awards:
1941 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - NL (P4)
Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | Avg | OBP | SLG | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1937 | CHN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1938 | CHN | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1939 | CHN | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 |
1939 | PHI | 34 | 66 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .167 | .167 | .182 | .348 |
1940 | PHI | 41 | 103 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | .165 | .189 | .194 | .383 |
1941 | BRO | 48 | 112 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | .188 | .216 | .232 | .448 |
1942 | BRO | 38 | 77 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .104 | .104 | .130 | .234 |
1943 | BRO | 35 | 65 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .138 | .176 | .185 | .361 |
1946 | BRO | 42 | 77 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .130 | .130 | .156 | .286 |
1947 | BRO | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 |
1947 | PIT | 46 | 72 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .139 | .162 | .208 | .370 |
1948 | PIT | 56 | 48 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .208 | .208 | .292 | .500 |
1949 | PIT | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1949 | NY1 | 37 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .067 | .222 | .067 | .289 |
1950 | NY1 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
Career | 418 | 660 | 35 | 101 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 128 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 135 | .153 | .172 | .194 | .366 | |
Max | 56 | 112 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 |
Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | IBB | HBP | SH | SF | GIDP | Avg | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1941 | WS | BRO | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | ERA | WHIP | HR | BB | SO | IBB | WP | HBP | BK | BFP | GF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1937 | CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5.40 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
1938 | CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5.40 | 1.60 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
1939 | CHN | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 3.18 | 1.50 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 6 |
1939 | PHI | 10 | 14 | 34 | 26 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 187.1 | 208 | 113 | 101 | 4.85 | 1.65 | 10 | 101 | 79 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 864 | 7 |
1940 | PHI | 14 | 19 | 41 | 36 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 283.0 | 242 | 126 | 117 | 3.72 | 1.28 | 12 | 121 | 137 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1194 | 4 |
1941 | BRO | 22 | 9 | 48 | 39 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 298.0 | 244 | 123 | 104 | 3.14 | 1.26 | 17 | 132 | 121 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1266 | 7 |
1942 | BRO | 16 | 11 | 38 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 221.2 | 180 | 89 | 80 | 3.25 | 1.29 | 17 | 106 | 115 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 929 | 3 |
1943 | BRO | 13 | 10 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 185.0 | 189 | 81 | 76 | 3.70 | 1.54 | 4 | 95 | 108 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 823 | 5 |
1946 | BRO | 17 | 8 | 42 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 210.2 | 178 | 82 | 71 | 3.03 | 1.35 | 6 | 107 | 134 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 904 | 5 |
1947 | BRO | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 5.17 | 1.91 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 0 |
1947 | PIT | 11 | 17 | 46 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 225.0 | 204 | 108 | 93 | 3.72 | 1.40 | 22 | 110 | 99 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 975 | 12 |
1948 | PIT | 8 | 7 | 56 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 158.0 | 140 | 75 | 59 | 3.36 | 1.41 | 11 | 83 | 86 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 681 | 31 |
1949 | PIT | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 13.50 | 2.41 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 2 |
1949 | NY1 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 80.1 | 72 | 42 | 31 | 3.47 | 1.41 | 12 | 41 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 344 | 13 |
1950 | NY1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.2 | 37 | 19 | 19 | 4.93 | 1.93 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 166 | 8 |
Career | 118 | 101 | 418 | 238 | 98 | 11 | 24 | 1952.1 | 1763 | 909 | 800 | 3.69 | 1.40 | 117 | 979 | 971 | 0 | 61 | 35 | 4 | 8472 | 104 | |
'Best' | 22 | 19 | 56 | 39 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 298.0 | 244 | 126 | 117 | 3.03 | 1.00 | 22 | 132 | 137 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1266 | 31 |
Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | ERA | WHIP | HR | BB | SO | IBB | WP | HBP | BK | BFP | GF | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1941 | WS | BRO | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7.36 | 2.18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7.36 | 2.18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | PB |
1937 | CHN | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1938 | CHN | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1939 | CHN | P | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1939 | PHI | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1940 | PHI | P | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 47 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
1941 | BRO | P | 48 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
1942 | BRO | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
1943 | BRO | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1946 | BRO | P | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
1947 | BRO | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1947 | PIT | P | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1948 | PIT | P | 56 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1949 | PIT | P | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1949 | NY1 | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1950 | NY1 | P | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career | P | 418 | 0 | 0.0 | 92 | 285 | 11 | 17 | 0 |