Clay Kirby was born on Friday, June 25, 1948, in Washington, D.C.. Kirby was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 11, 1969, with the San Diego Padres. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Clay Kirby baseball stats page.
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Clay KirbyClay Kirby Autograph on a 1970 Topps Baseball Card (#79 | Checklist) |
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Clay KirbyClay Kirby Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1969 | 21 | Padres | 35 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .259 | 3.80 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 215.2 | 931 | 204 | 91 | 108 | 18 | 100 | 13 | 113 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1970 | 22 | Padres | 36 | 34 | 2 | 10 | 16 | .385 | 4.53 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 214.2 | 949 | 198 | 108 | 118 | 29 | 120 | 5 | 154 | 7 | 9 | 0 | - |
1971 | 23 | Padres | 38 | 36 | 0 | 15 | 13 | .536 | 2.83 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 267.1 | 1,107 | 213 | 84 | 99 | 20 | 103 | 14 | 231 | 13 | 3 | 0 | - |
1972 | 24 | Padres | 34 | 34 | 0 | 12 | 14 | .462 | 3.13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 238.2 | 1,004 | 197 | 83 | 87 | 21 | 116 | 11 | 175 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1973 | 25 | Padres | 34 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 18 | .308 | 4.79 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 191.2 | 841 | 214 | 102 | 122 | 30 | 66 | 7 | 129 | 13 | 1 | 1 | - |
1974 | 26 | Reds | 36 | 35 | 0 | 12 | 9 | .571 | 3.28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 230.2 | 981 | 210 | 84 | 97 | 15 | 91 | 3 | 160 | 15 | 2 | 0 | - |
1975 | 27 | Reds | 26 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 110.2 | 499 | 113 | 58 | 63 | 13 | 54 | 3 | 48 | 12 | 5 | 1 | - |
1976 | 28 | Expos | 22 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 5.72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78.2 | 370 | 81 | 50 | 61 | 10 | 63 | 1 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 0 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
8 Years | 261 | 239 | 8 | 75 | 104 | .419 | 3.84 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 1,548.0 | 6,682 | 1,430 | 660 | 755 | 156 | 713 | 57 | 1,061 | 83 | 30 | 2 | 0 |
Clay KirbyClay Kirby Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1969 | 21 | Padres | 35 | 66 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .061 | .162 | .076 |
1970 | 22 | Padres | 36 | 74 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .149 | .203 | .162 |
1971 | 23 | Padres | 40 | 86 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .093 | .152 | .093 |
1972 | 24 | Padres | 35 | 74 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .068 | .115 | .068 |
1973 | 25 | Padres | 35 | 54 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .093 | .109 | .111 |
1974 | 26 | Reds | 36 | 74 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .095 | .163 | .095 |
1975 | 27 | Reds | 26 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .235 | .219 |
1976 | 28 | Expos | 22 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .056 | .105 | .111 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
8 Years | 265 | 478 | 22 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 32 | 0 | 217 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .098 | .157 | .109 |
Clay KirbyClay Kirby Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1969 Padres | P | 35 | 35 | 647 | 44 | 1.3 | 40 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .909 | 1.67 |
1970 Padres | P | 36 | 34 | 644 | 31 | 0.9 | 29 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .935 | 1.22 |
1971 Padres | P | 38 | 36 | 802 | 52 | 1.4 | 50 | 17 | 33 | 2 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .962 | 1.68 |
1972 Padres | P | 34 | 34 | 716 | 45 | 1.3 | 40 | 11 | 29 | 5 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .889 | 1.51 |
1973 Padres | P | 34 | 31 | 575 | 31 | 0.9 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .903 | 1.31 |
1974 Reds | P | 36 | 35 | 692 | 48 | 1.3 | 38 | 11 | 27 | 10 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .792 | 1.48 |
1975 Reds | P | 26 | 19 | 332 | 19 | 0.7 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .842 | 1.30 |
1976 Expos | P | 22 | 15 | 236 | 10 | 0.5 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.14 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
P Totals | 261 | 239 | 4,644 | 280 | 1.1 | 251 | 79 | 172 | 29 | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .896 | 1.46 | |
8 Years | 261 | 239 | 4,644 | 280 | 1.1 | 251 | 79 | 172 | 29 | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .896 | 1.46 |
Clay KirbyClay Kirby Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1969 Padres | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1.13 | 4.72 | 4.17 |
1970 Padres | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 1.9 | 74.0 | 1.28 | 6.46 | 5.03 |
1971 Padres | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | n/a | 0.0 | 2.5 | 28.7 | 2.24 | 7.78 | 3.47 |
1972 Padres | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 2.5 | 37.0 | 1.51 | 6.60 | 4.37 |
1973 Padres | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 2.6 | 54.0 | 1.95 | 6.06 | 3.10 |
1974 Reds | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 2.1 | 24.7 | 1.76 | 6.24 | 3.55 |
1975 Reds | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 2.1 | 16.0 | 0.89 | 3.90 | 4.39 |
1976 Expos | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 3.6 | 6.0 | 0.81 | 5.83 | 7.21 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
8 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | n/a | 0.0 | 2.2 | 31.9 | 1.49 | 6.17 | 4.15 |
Clay KirbyClay Kirby Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1969 San Diego Padres | 43 | Undetermined | - | - |
1970 San Diego Padres | 43 | Undetermined | - | - |
1971 San Diego Padres | 43 | Undetermined | - | - |
1972 San Diego Padres | 43 | Undetermined | - | - |
1973 San Diego Padres | 43 | Undetermined | - | - |
1974 Cincinnati Reds | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1975 Cincinnati Reds | 31 | Undetermined | - | Stats |
1976 Montreal Expos | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
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