Howard Kirby
Howard Kirby
Born: 1917
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1936-1942
Howard Kirby compiled a career record of 6 wins and 18 losses and a 5.01 ERA in his 34-game pitching career with the Ozark Cardinals, Leesburg Gondoliers, Mount Airy Graniteers, Lexington Indians and Hickory Rebels. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1942 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | ALFL | Ozark Cardinals | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.36 | 14 | 89.0 | 122 | 73 | 53 | 39 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | D | BIST | Mount Airy Graniteers | 2 | 11 | .154 | 4.74 | 20 | 114.0 | 160 | 77 | 60 | 35 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 6 | 18 | .250 | 5.01 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203.0 | 282 | 150 | 113 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | ALFL | Ozark Cardinals | 15 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Gondoliers | 10 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .148 | .259 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | BIST | Mount Airy Graniteers | 24 | 47 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .170 | .170 | .277 | .447 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | NCSL2 | Hickory Rebels | 11 | 28 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .179 | .321 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 60 | 132 | 132 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .205 | .356 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | ALFL | Ozark Cardinals | P | 14 | 6 | 18 | 2 | .923 | 1.714 | |
| 1939 | D | BIST | Mount Airy Graniteers | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .923 | .706 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Ozark Cardinals | |||
| 1937 | D | Florida State League | Leesburg Gondoliers | |||
| 1939 | D | Bi-State League | Mount Airy Graniteers | |||
| 1940 | D | North Carolina State League | Lexington Indians | |||
| 1942 | D | North Carolina State League | Hickory Rebels |
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