Michael Kirkman
Michael Scott Kirkman
Born: September 18, 1986
Lake City, FL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 5 (2005 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Columbia HS, FL
Career: 2005-2016
Major League Statistics
Michael Kirkman compiled a career record of 51 wins and 39 losses and a 4.35 ERA in his 273-game pitching career with the Rangers, Clinton LumberKings, Spokane Indians, Bakersfield Blaze, Frisco RoughRiders, Oklahoma City RedHawks, Round Rock Express, Colorado Springs Sky Sox and El Paso Chihuahuas. He began playing during the 2005 season and last took the field during the 2016 campaign.
 Rangers |
 Clinton LumberKings |
 Spokane Indians |
 Bakersfield Blaze |
 Frisco RoughRiders |
 Oklahoma City RedHawks |
 Round Rock Express |
 Colorado Springs Sky Sox |
 El Paso Chihuahuas |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | R | ARIZ | Rangers | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.44 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.3 | 51 | 28 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 227 |
| 2006 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.98 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 103 |
| 2006 | R | ARIZ | Rangers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 13.20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 97 |
| 2007 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.42 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 69 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 1 | 4 | .200 | 7.00 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 33 | 30 | 21 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 140 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.36 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.3 | 78 | 43 | 36 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 321 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 2009 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.19 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96.7 | 93 | 54 | 45 | 9 | 43 | 0 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 418 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.06 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 43 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 202 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City RedHawks | 13 | 3 | .812 | 3.09 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131.0 | 115 | 52 | 45 | 8 | 68 | 0 | 130 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 571 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.05 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73.0 | 87 | 45 | 41 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 84 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 339 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | 5 | 1 | .833 | 5.25 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 47 | 29 | 28 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 211 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | 2 | 3 | .400 | 6.98 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 133 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.47 | 36 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54.3 | 50 | 34 | 27 | 6 | 29 | 2 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 240 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.81 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32.0 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 146 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.81 | 42 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 40 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 153 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | El Paso Chihuahuas | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | |
| Totals | 51 | 39 | .567 | 4.35 | 273 | 114 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 762.0 | 758 | 440 | 368 | 52 | 422 | 5 | 730 | 35 | 2 | 70 | 3433 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 42 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 75 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | R | ARIZ | Rangers | P | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .429 |
| 2006 | R | ARIZ | Rangers | P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2006 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | P | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .500 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | P | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .556 |
| 2007 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | P | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | P | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | P | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .533 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | P | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .875 | .875 |
| 2009 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | P | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .611 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City RedHawks | P | 24 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .950 | .792 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | P | 27 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | P | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | P | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.167 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | P | 36 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .444 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | P | 33 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .152 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | El Paso Chihuahuas | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | P | 42 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .119 |
| Totals | 273 | 30 | 85 | 8 | 7 | .935 | .421 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | R | Arizona League | Rangers | TEX | June 26, 2005 | August 30, 2005 |
| 2006 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | TEX | April 11, 2006 | May 9, 2006 |
| 2006 | R | Arizona League | Rangers | TEX | June 23, 2006 | July 26, 2006 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | TEX | June 20, 2007 | August 3, 2007 |
| 2007 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | TEX | August 8, 2007 | August 28, 2007 |
| 2008 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | TEX | June 7, 2008 | August 30, 2008 |
| 2008 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | TEX | June 19, 2008 | June 24, 2008 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | TEX | April 12, 2009 | May 19, 2009 |
| 2009 | AA | Texas League | Frisco RoughRiders | TEX | May 24, 2009 | September 2, 2009 |
| 2010 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oklahoma City RedHawks | TEX | April 10, 2010 | August 17, 2010 |
| 2011 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Round Rock Express | TEX | April 7, 2011 | September 5, 2011 |
| 2012 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Round Rock Express | TEX | April 6, 2012 | June 7, 2012 |
| 2013 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Round Rock Express | TEX | August 2, 2013 | August 30, 2013 |
| 2014 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Round Rock Express | TEX | April 8, 2014 | August 31, 2014 |
| 2015 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | MIL | May 7, 2015 | July 31, 2015 |
| 2016 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | El Paso Chihuahuas | SDN | April 8, 2016 | April 22, 2016 |
| 2016 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | MIL | May 21, 2016 | September 4, 2016 |
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