Bill Kirksieck
Wayman William Kirksieck
Born: December 6, 1913
Ulm, AR US
Deceased: March 11, 1970
Stuttgart, AR US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 183
Career: 1935-1943
Major League Statistics
Bill Kirksieck compiled a career record of 65 wins and 50 losses and a 3.91 ERA in his 186-game pitching career with the Helena Seaporters, Little Rock Travelers, Canton Terriers, Louisville Colonels and Atlanta Crackers. He began playing during the 1935 season and last took the field during the 1943 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.23 | 27 | 105.0 | 121 | 67 | 61 | 44 | ||||||||||||
| 1935 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | 6 | 8 | .429 | 2.86 | 14 | 14 | 110.0 | 102 | 43 | 35 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | C | MATL | Canton Terriers | 24 | 8 | .750 | 3.23 | 39 | 25 | 234.0 | 237 | 119 | 84 | 86 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.03 | 32 | 174.0 | 160 | 89 | 78 | 81 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.23 | 14 | 39.0 | 48 | 31 | 27 | |||||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.86 | 41 | 12 | 168.0 | 189 | 94 | 72 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4.21 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 107.0 | 114 | 58 | 50 | 35 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Totals | 65 | 50 | .565 | 3.91 | 186 | 64 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 937.0 | 971 | 501 | 407 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 27 | 36 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | 16 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | C | MATL | Canton Terriers | 39 | 75 | 75 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .280 | .480 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 33 | 62 | 62 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .226 | .258 | .484 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 41 | 53 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .094 | .094 | .094 | .189 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | SOUA | (+) Atlanta Crackers | 29 | 58 | 58 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .121 | .121 | .155 | .276 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | SOUA | (+) Little Rock Travelers | 29 | 58 | 58 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .121 | .121 | .155 | .276 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 20 | 44 | 42 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .286 | .302 | .286 | .588 | 12 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 190 | 318 | 316 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .177 | .180 | .203 | .382 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1935 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1937 | C | MATL | Canton Terriers | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | P | 41 | .000 | |||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | P | 19 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 1.316 |
| Totals | 186 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .962 | .134 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | C | East Dixie League | Helena Seaporters | |||
| 1935 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1937 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Canton Terriers | BOS | ||
| 1938 | A1 | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | BOS | ||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1940 | A1 | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1941 | A1 | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1941 | A1 | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1943 | A1 | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers |
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