OF/CF
LaRue Kirby was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1912 to 1915. Kirby played 116 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.230 with 2 home runs. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Kirby stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Eureka, MI, Kirby left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 3-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Kirby 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. Kirby's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1912
Final Season: 1915
Team: Detroit Tigers
Born: 1889 in Eureka, MI