Kirby Puckett Stats

Kirby Puckett was born on Monday, March 14, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois. Puckett was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 8, 1984, with the Minnesota Twins. 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 Kirby Puckett baseball stats page.

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Kirby Puckett

Kirby Puckett Autograph on a 1987 Donruss (#149)

Kirby Puckett Autograph on a 1987 Donruss (#149)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Kirby Puckett
Nickname:   None
Born On:   03-14-1960
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chicago, Illinois
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-06-2006
Place of Death Data Died In:   Phoenix, Arizona
Cemetery:   Cremated
College:   Bradley University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08
Player Weight Chart Weight:   210
First Game:   05-08-1984 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-28-1995
Draft:   1982 : 1st Round (3rd)
Kirby Puckett

Kirby Puckett Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Kirby Puckett

Kirby Puckett Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1984 Twins 128 557 63 165 12 5 0 0 31 16 1 69 4 2 4 11 .296 .320 .336
1985 Twins 161 691 80 199 29 13 4 0 74 41 0 87 5 3 4 9 .288 .330 .385
1986 Twins 161 680 119 223 37 6 31 0 96 34 4 99 2 0 7 14 .328 .366 .537
1987 Twins 157 624 96 207 32 5 28 0 99 32 7 91 0 6 6 16 .332 .367 .534
1988 Twins 158 657 109 234 42 5 24 0 121 23 4 83 0 9 2 17 .356 .375 .545
1989 Twins 159 635 75 215 45 4 9 0 85 41 9 59 0 5 3 21 .339 .379 .465
1990 Twins 146 551 82 164 40 3 12 0 80 57 11 73 1 3 3 15 .298 .365 .446
1991 Twins 152 611 92 195 29 6 15 0 89 31 4 78 8 7 4 27 .319 .352 .460
1992 Twins 160 639 104 210 38 4 19 3 110 44 13 97 1 6 6 17 .329 .374 .490
1993 Twins 156 622 89 184 39 3 22 2 89 47 7 93 1 5 7 15 .296 .349 .474
1994 Twins 108 439 79 139 32 3 20 1 112 28 7 47 1 7 7 11 .317 .362 .540
1995 Twins 137 538 83 169 39 0 23 1 99 56 18 89 0 5 3 15 .314 .379 .515
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
12 Years 1,783 7,244 1,071 2,304 414 57 207 7 1,085 450 85 965 23 58 56 188 .318 .360 .477
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Kirby Puckett Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1984 Twins CF 128 - - 457 3.6 454 438 16 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1985 Twins CF 161 - - 492 3.1 484 465 19 8 5 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1986 Twins CF 160 - - 443 2.8 437 429 8 6 3 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1987 Twins CF 147 - - 354 2.4 349 341 8 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1988 Twins CF 158 - - 465 2.9 462 450 12 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1989 Twins CF 157 - - 455 2.9 451 438 13 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1990 Twins 2B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1990 Twins 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1990 Twins OF 141 - - 367 2.6 363 354 9 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1990 Twins SS 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1991 Twins OF 152 - - 392 2.6 386 373 13 6 5 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1992 Twins 2B 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1992 Twins 3B 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1992 Twins CF 149 - - 406 2.7 403 394 9 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1992 Twins SS 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1993 Twins OF 139 - - 327 2.4 325 312 13 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1994 Twins OF 95 - - 220 2.3 217 204 13 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1995 Twins 2B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1995 Twins 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1995 Twins OF 109 - - 207 1.9 203 194 9 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1995 Twins SS 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
CF Totals 1,060 0 0 3,072 2.9 3,040 2,955 85 32 24 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 --
OF Totals 636 0 0 1,513 2.4 1,494 1,437 57 19 13 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 --
2B Totals 4 0 0 1 0.3 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
3B Totals 4 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
SS Totals 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
12 Years 1,788 - 0 4,586 2.6 4,535 4,392 143 51 37 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 --
Kirby Puckett

Kirby Puckett Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1984 Twins 14 7 .667 - - 0 0.0 8.1 18.0 - - -
1985 Twins 21 12 .636 - - 0 172.8 7.9 9.3 - - -
1986 Twins 20 12 .625 - - 0 21.9 6.9 7.1 - - -
1987 Twins 12 7 .632 - - 8 22.3 6.9 6.3 - - -
1988 Twins 6 7 .462 - - 0 27.4 7.9 5.4 - - -
1989 Twins 11 4 .733 - - 2 70.6 10.8 7.5 - - -
1990 Twins 5 4 .556 - - 4 45.9 7.5 6.9 - - -
1991 Twins 11 5 .688 - - 0 40.7 7.8 6.9 - - -
1992 Twins 17 7 .708 - - 9 33.6 6.6 5.8 - - -
1993 Twins 8 6 .571 - - 17 28.3 6.7 7.0 - - -
1994 Twins 6 3 .667 - - 13 22.0 9.3 3.9 - - -
1995 Twins 3 2 .600 - - 28 23.4 6.0 5.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
12 Years 134 76 .638 - - 81 35.0 7.5 6.7 - - -
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Kirby Puckett Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1984 Minnesota Twins 34 Undetermined - -
1985 Minnesota Twins 34 $130,000.00 - -
1986 Minnesota Twins 34 $255,000.00 Stats -
1987 Minnesota Twins 34 $465,000.00 Stats Stats
1988 Minnesota Twins 34 $1,090,000.00 Stats -
1989 Minnesota Twins 34 $2,000,000.00 Stats -
1990 Minnesota Twins 34 $2,816,667.00 Stats -
1991 Minnesota Twins 34 $3,166,667.00 Stats Stats
1992 Minnesota Twins 34 $2,966,667.00 Stats -
1993 Minnesota Twins 34 $5,300,000.00 Stats -
1994 Minnesota Twins 34 $5,300,000.00 Stats n/a
1995 Minnesota Twins 34 $6,300,000.00 Stats -


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