#95 Ronald Kirkwood, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, New York Gothams
Monday, 10/14/2008
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Ronald Kirkwood

9/4/1975
33
USA
6"2
205

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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,333,000
2008
12 Year(s), 21 Days (2085 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 87 Days (2151 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall43774689-92 Mph
Versus LHB417644 
Versus RHB447748 
Talent686 
Pitching Ratings
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8
63
1
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13662211
Versus LHP13662211
Versus RHP13662211
Talent24242
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3
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .965 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/25@WALL 8-10*6.2114426     
7/30SBW 6-5*5.165422     
8/4DANW 3-0*5.240007WPoG   
8/11@COVW 12-1*751134WPoG   
8/21@SBL 3-6*4.275513L    
8/26@DANL 2-7*774413L    
9/5RIVW 14-5*772221W    
9/10WALL 3-13*1.144400L    
9/15RIVL 3-4*684411L    
9/24WALW 1-0*850024WPoG   

Pitching Stats 2008

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall282851105.11160.11849791341060.001139.3
Projected282851105.11160.0184979134106     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.610.36.01.9191368.400.04.76
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB25383141736412138002.328.383.474.857
vs. RHB3861011432046561368004.262.287.469.756
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home15153605.7987.010658561752
Road13132504.3073.17839351754
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April550104.7832.0341817624
May660306.0033.0342222824
June661305.6733.1442321624
July330006.4615.1251411411
August442203.7024.1231010517
Sept./Oct.442204.0322.124101056

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
200227061003.97158.215607004097201.24.000 SEA
2003353561804.92205.022113811206990001.41.000SEA
2004303011702.60204.01596559050116311.02.000 SEA
200532328904.87175.21791059504890001.29.000SEA RIV
2006232310803.32141.0124605203472211.12.000 NY
2007373716704.06221.22091071002353142201.18.272NY,ZL
2008282851105.11160.118497912734106001.36.310NY
Total212185627004.121266.1123257257950328713921.231.630 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
2002274810002212900.021.041.021.062 SEA
2003356122002011700.033.048.066.114SEA
2004306932002642710.043.096.072.168 SEA
2005325211001222000.019.056.038.094SEA RIV
2006234711003421500.021.061.043.104 NY
2007376642002432300.061.101.091.192NY,ZL
2008285340013312100.075.093.132.225NY
Total2123961680115211415210.040.073.068.141 

Fielding Stats 2008

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher28286291383.921160.12.13    

Player History

Drafted in 6th round, 47th overall pick, by Seattle in 2002... Had first career hit on 4/2/2002, off Jose Abarca (HOU)... Earned first career win on 4/2/2002... Injured on 7/19/2002 with a Sore Back,
out for one week... Injured on 8/19/2002 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week... Injured on 9/1/2002 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks... Injured on 8/13/2003 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon,
out for 3-4 weeks... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/2003, going 1-0, 1.17... Injured on 4/13/2004 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/2004, going 1-0, 0.74...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/22/2004, winning 2 games with a 0.64 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/5/2004, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Traded from Seattle to River Cities on 7/22/2005 (Going to RIV: 3B C. Edwards, P R. Kirkwood, P J. Cowherd, C T. Wine. Going to SEA: 1B J. Mendoza, P A. Garcia, P J. Ertel, P M. Bohon)...
Signed as a free agent by New York on 2/7/2006 to a 3-year deal worth $3,333,000 per year...
Injured on 9/4/2006 with a Tender Elbow, out for one week...
Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Pitcher in 2007...
Hit first career homerun on 8/4/2008, off Andrew Weimer (DAN)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
2003 - 4.92 - 10th
2004 - 2.60 - 4th
WHIP
2003 - 1.41 - 10th
2004 - 1.02 - 2nd
2005 - 1.29 - 8th
2007 - 1.18 - 10th
Wins
2007 - 16 - 5th
Losses
2003 - 18 - 1st
IP
2003 - 205.0 - 9th
2007 - 221.2 - 9th
BB
2003 - 69 - 7th
CG
2004 - 3 - 6th
2006 - 2 - 7th
2007 - 2 - 5th
SHO
2004 - 1 - 6th
2006 - 1 - 7th
  

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