Clay Kirby

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 175lb (190cm, 79kg)

Born: June 25, 1948 in Washington, DC us

Died: October 11, 1991 in Arlington, VA

Buried: National Memorial Park, Falls Church, VA

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Washington-Liberty HS (Arlington, VA).

High School: Washington-Liberty HS (Arlington, VA)

Debut: April 11, 1969 (Age 20-290d, 12,790th in major league history)
vs. SFG 4.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 28, 1976 (Age 28-095d)
vs. NYM 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Clayton Laws Kirby

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1975 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.0

104

ERA

3.84

261

239

1548.0

1061

WHIP

1.384

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-19 / in Starts: 3-12
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 25 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	16 (8-6-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 25 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	15 (7-5-2)

Most Driven In
B Foote	1
T Foli	1
P Mackanin	1

Most Driven In By
E Valentine	1

1976 Batting Game Log

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1976 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	244	6 (5)	Apr 17	MON	@	STL	L,3-4	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.95	-0.024	1.30	-0.02%	-0.30	P
2	245	10 (3)	Apr 22	MON	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS-2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	9	3.06	0.254	4.45	0.22%	2.56	P
3	246	15 (4)	Apr 28 (2)	MON		HOU	W,8-7	GS-6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9	1.18	0.017	1.17	0.01%	0.18	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	247	21 (5)	May 6	MON		SDP	L,1-4	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9	1.65	-0.018	1.06	-0.01%	-0.19	P
5	248	25 (3)	May 11	MON	@	HOU	L,3-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						P
6	249	29 (3)	May 16	MON	@	ATL	W,5-4	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.500	.900	9	1.48	-0.124	.85	-0.04%	-1.34	P
7	250	39 (9)	May 30	MON	@	PHI	L,1-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.333	.619	9	.95	-0.046	.65	-0.02%	-0.36	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	251	44 (4)	Jun 5	MON		ATL	L,0-8	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	9	1.09	-0.027	.25	0.00%	-0.22	P
9	252	49 (4)	Jun 11	MON	@	LAD	L,4-7	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.250	.472	9	.64	-0.015	.13	0.00%	-0.14	P
10	253	54 (4)	Jun 16	MON	@	SDP	L,2-6	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.250	.472	9						P
11	254	59 (4)	Jun 22	MON	@	PHI	W,8-3	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.200	.382	9	.67	-0.034	.04	0.00%	-0.84	P
12	255	64 (4)	Jun 26	MON		PIT	L,6-7	3-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.182	.348	9	1.60	0.037	.02	0.00%	0.16	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	256	72 (7)	Jul 6	MON		CIN	L,7-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.167	.321	9	1.04	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
14	257	76 (3)	Jul 10	MON	@	HOU	L,2-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.143	.154	.297	9	1.33	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.44	P
15	258	81 (4)	Jul 18 (1)	MON		HOU	L,6-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.125	.133	.258	9	.41	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.19	P
16	259	88 (6)	Jul 24	MON		NYM	L,4-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.118	.125	.243	9	.48	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	260	98 (9)	Aug 3	MON	@	NYM	L,8-9	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.105	.111	.216	9	.73	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.28	P
18	261	113 (14)	Aug 17	MON	@	PHI	L,3-11	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.105	.111	.216	9						P
19	262	119 (5)	Aug 24	MON	@	LAD	L,0-6	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.105	.111	.216	1						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	263	127 (7)	Sep 3 (1)	MON		PIT	L,7-9	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.105	.111	.216	8						P
21	264	133 (5)	Sep 7	MON		STL	L,4-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.105	.111	.216	9						P
22	265	157 (23)	Sep 28 (1)	MON	@	NYM	L,4-5	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.105	.111	.216	9						P
							3-19		25	18	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	5	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.105	.111	.216		1.09	-0.129	.56	0.14%	-1.73

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