Steve Hirkala
Stephen Daniel Hirkala
Born: February 3, 1929
Weirton, WV US
Deceased: December 15, 2010
Olmsted Falls, OH US
Primary Position: Pitcher
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Weight: 192
Career: 1949-1950
Steve Hirkala compiled a career record of 8 wins and 19 losses and a 4.03 ERA in his 37-game pitching career with the Newnan Brownies, Enterprise Boll Weevils, Andalusia Arrows and Houma Indians. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | ALFL | Enterprise Boll Weevils | 7 | 10 | .412 | 2.16 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 150.0 | 121 | 55 | 36 | 52 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Newnan Brownies | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Houma Indians | 1 | 9 | .100 | 7.41 | 16 | 85.0 | 107 | 78 | 70 | 45 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 8 | 19 | .296 | 4.03 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 237.0 | 228 | 133 | 106 | 0 | 97 | 0 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | ALFL | Enterprise Boll Weevils | 20 | 64 | 62 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .129 | .177 | .306 | 11 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 1950 | D | ALFL | (+) Enterprise Boll Weevils | 15 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .097 | .097 | .194 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | ALFL | (+) Andalusia Arrows | 15 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .097 | .097 | .194 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Houma Indians | 23 | 49 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .245 | .388 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 43 | 113 | 111 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .135 | .135 | .207 | .342 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | ALFL | Enterprise Boll Weevils | P | 20 | 12 | 33 | 4 | 0 | .918 | 2.250 |
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Newnan Brownies | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Houma Indians | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 37 | 12 | 33 | 4 | 0 | .918 | 1.216 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Newnan Brownies | |||
| 1949 | D | Alabama State League | Enterprise Boll Weevils | |||
| 1950 | D | Alabama State League | Enterprise Boll Weevils | |||
| 1950 | D | Alabama State League | Andalusia Arrows | |||
| 1950 | C | Evangeline League | Houma Indians |
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