Dave Irby
David Gene Irby "Red"
Born: 1937
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1955-1958
Dave Irby compiled a career batting average of .270 with 58 home runs and 229 RBI in his 433-game career with the Bristol Twins, McAlester Rockets, Alexandria Aces and Greensboro Yankees. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | APPY1 | Bristol Twins | 67 | 238 | 238 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 3 | .248 | .248 | .336 | .584 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | SOSL | McAlester Rockets | 121 | 555 | 503 | 98 | 140 | 23 | 12 | 15 | 67 | 26 | 4 | 43 | 94 | .278 | .332 | .461 | .793 | 232 | 0 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1957 | C | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 113 | 516 | 453 | 98 | 133 | 24 | 6 | 26 | 89 | 10 | 4 | 53 | 82 | .294 | .365 | .545 | .910 | 247 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1958 | B | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 132 | 517 | 442 | 54 | 110 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 73 | 8 | 67 | 101 | .249 | .348 | .398 | .746 | 176 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 433 | 1826 | 1636 | 250 | 442 | 73 | 23 | 58 | 229 | 44 | 8 | 163 | 277 | .270 | .335 | .449 | .784 | 735 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | SOSL | McAlester Rockets | SS | 78 | 103 | 228 | 44 | 30 | .883 | 4.244 |
| 1956 | D | SOSL | McAlester Rockets | 2B | 43 | 98 | 89 | 14 | 25 | .930 | 4.349 |
| 1957 | C | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 2B | 108 | 288 | 258 | 39 | 81 | .933 | 5.056 |
| 1958 | B | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | SS | 67 | 91 | 182 | 41 | 36 | .869 | 4.075 |
| 1958 | B | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 2B | 63 | 143 | 179 | 27 | 44 | .923 | 5.111 |
| Totals | 359 | 723 | 936 | 165 | 216 | .910 | 4.621 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | Appalachian League | Bristol Twins | NYA | ||
| 1956 | D | Sooner State League | McAlester Rockets | NYA | ||
| 1957 | C | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | NYA | ||
| 1958 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Yankees | NYA |
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