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Ryan Doby League
8-26-1999
Gus Kirk Left Field
Retired (1992, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .867 Status Retired (1992) Option Years 0  
H 2597 Age 44 (OS 45) Date of Birth 12-25-1954
HR 455 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(70 games)
RBI 1620
SB 242
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF (3.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 MIA
144
588
101
167
21
10
38
110
58
117 1 0
0
0 4
.897
.349
.548
.264
.284
1977 MIA
142
569
92
165
30
6
30
100
50
120 3 2
16
5 7
.871
.349
.522
.232
.290
1978 MIA
130
508
74
113
24
2
21
72
60
109 1 1
11
12 4
.707
.305
.402
.179
.222
1979 MIA
144
573
79
160
21
2
33
108
49
122 0 2
16
8 4
.831
.335
.496
.216
.279
1980 MIA
127
490
69
152
23
5
27
104
66
92 1 1
25
10 2
.935
.392
.543
.233
.310
1981 MIA
131
496
77
136
26
4
25
88
56
91 3 1
9
3 2
.845
.351
.494
.220
.274
1982 MIA
144
555
87
146
18
5
26
110
63
110 2 5
21
7 4
.792
.338
.454
.191
.263
1983 MIA
142
555
102
173
26
9
23
113
63
91 2 2
20
13 2
.898
.383
.515
.204
.312
1984 MIA
144
557
98
170
30
2
29
124
74
92 1 3
23
10 3
.908
.386
.522
.217
.305
1985 MIA
144
582
94
197
26
3
35
122
55
114 2 2
16
10 2
.970
.396
.574
.235
.338
1986 MIA
144
568
111
177
30
4
26
105
63
101 3 4
14
7 0
.897
.381
.516
.204
.312
1987 MIA
144
582
104
199
30
8
32
102
55
99 1 3
20
7 2
.984
.398
.586
.244
.342
1988 MIA
144
564
98
183
25
4
31
93
57
95 0 3
14
14 3
.932
.385
.548
.223
.324
1989 MIA
112
452
64
106
17
4
22
74
35
78 1 3
6
4 0
.725
.289
.436
.201
.235
1990 MIA
135
521
87
166
27
4
34
93
60
84 1 2
17
4 2
.970
.389
.582
.263
.319
1991 MIA-COL
142
532
77
138
22
3
16
77
55
91 1 2
10
8 1
.731
.329
.402
.143
.259
1992 COL
64
206
28
49
10
0
7
25
15
41 1 3
4
0 0
.677
.289
.388
.150
.238
Total
2277
8898
1442
2597
406
75
455
1620
934
1647 24 39
242
122 42
.867
.359
.508
.216
.292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Gus Kirk now holds the league record for career homeruns.
1992-11-01Gus Kirk has retired from the Colorado Spiders
1992-09-20Gus Kirk of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1992-03-07The Colorado Spiders have placed Gus Kirk on the trade block.
1991-09-16Trade #1836343 has been completed between the Colorado Spiders and the Miami Bombers. The Miami Bombers receive Milt Carroll from the Colorado Spiders in exchange for Gus Kirk.
1990-11-01Gus Kirk now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1990-06-18Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1989-04-18Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1981-08-13Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-09-03Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1978-07-13Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-09-05Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1976-04-01The Miami Bombers have promoted Dutch Mueller to the major league team. The Miami Bombers have promoted Gus Kirk to the major league team.