Jay Kirke

OF/1B

Biography

Jay Kirke was a professional baseball OF/1B who played from 1910 to 1918. Kirke played 320 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.301 with 7 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Kirke stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Fleischmanns, NY, Kirke left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 7-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Kirke 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. Kirke's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1910

Final Season: 1918

Team: Chicago Cubs

Born: 1888 in Fleischmanns, NY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.301
Games Played: 320
Hits: 346
Home Runs: 7
Runs: 122

Pitching