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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 7	SDP		SFG	L,3-7	GS	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	7 (4)	Apr 12	SDP	@	SFG	L,0-5	GS	15	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	8	Apr 15	SDP		CHC	L,3-4		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	11 (2)	Apr 18	SDP		STL	L,2-4	GS	22	6.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
5	14 (2)	Apr 21	SDP		LAD	L,2-10		6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	17 (2)	Apr 25 (2)	SDP	@	ATL	L,3-4	GS	22	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	22 (4)	May 1	SDP	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	26 (3)	May 5 (2)	SDP		ATL	L,1-3	GS	27	5.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
9	29 (2)	May 9	SDP		CIN	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
10	35 (5)	May 16 susp	SDP	@	CHC	L,4-6	GS	24	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	39 (3)	May 20	SDP	@	HOU	W,4-2	GS	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	44 (4)	May 25	SDP		HOU	L,2-3	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	49 (4)	May 30	SDP		NYM	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	54 (4)	Jun 5	SDP		MON	L,1-2	GS	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	59 (4)	Jun 10	SDP	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	63 (3)	Jun 14	SDP	@	MON	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
17	68 (4)	Jun 19	SDP	@	SFG	L,4-7	GS	26	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	72 (3)	Jun 23 (1)	SDP		HOU	W,3-2	GS	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
19	78 (5)	Jun 28	SDP		SFG	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	82 (3)	Jul 2	SDP		LAD	L,2-9	GS	28	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	86 (3)	Jul 7	SDP		STL	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
22	91 (4)	Jul 11 (2)	SDP		CHC	W,7-5	GS	32	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	96 (4)	Jul 19	SDP	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	101 (4)	Jul 23	SDP		PIT	L,0-4	GS	26	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
25	106 (4)	Jul 28	SDP		CIN	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	110 (3)	Aug 1	SDP		ATL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
27	114 (3)	Aug 5	SDP	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
28	118 (3)	Aug 10	SDP		NYM	L,4-6	GS	21	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	122 (3)	Aug 15 (1)	SDP		PHI	W,5-4	GS	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	P
30	126 (3)	Aug 20	SDP	@	NYM	W,3-2	GS	32	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
31	131 (4)	Aug 25	SDP	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
32	135 (3)	Aug 30 (2)	SDP	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	139 (3)	Sep 4	SDP		ATL	L,7-11	GS	16	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	143 (3)	Sep 8	SDP		CIN	L,1-4	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	147 (3)	Sep 13	SDP	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	34	8.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
36	152 (4)	Sep 18	SDP	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	29	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	156 (3)	Sep 24 (1)	SDP		HOU	L,1-2	GS	55	15.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	160 (3)	Sep 29	SDP		SFG	W,4-1	CG	42	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
							38gm		267.1	17	33	2	52	1