OF/C
Ed Kirkpatrick was a professional baseball OF/C who played from 1962 to 1977. During his career, Kirkpatrick appeared in 1311 games, recording 824 hits with a 0.238 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Kirkpatrick stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Spokane, WA, Kirkpatrick left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 16-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1311 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Kirkpatrick exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Kirkpatrick's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1962
Final Season: 1977
Team: Detroit Tigers
Born: 1944 in Spokane, WA