Bill Kirwan
William Benjamin Kirwan "Wee Willie"
Born: July 4, 1882
, MD US
Deceased: November 17, 1952
Portland, OR US
Primary Position: Pitcher
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Throws: Left
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Career: 1903-1914
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Bill Kirwan compiled a career record of 78 wins and 59 losses in his 175-game pitching career with the Binghamton Bingos, Jacksonville Jays, Coudersport Giants, Bradford Drillers, Girard/Butler/Erie Sailors, Wheeling Stogies, Fond du Lac Giants, Danville Speakers, Wausau Lumberjacks, Oshkosh Indians and Grand Forks Flickertails. He began playing during the 1903 season and last took the field during the 1914 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | D | INSL7 | Bradford Drillers | 16 | 15 | .516 | 34 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Girard/Butler/Erie Sailors | 16 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1908 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | 3 | 6 | .333 | 0.00 | 14 | 86.0 | 80 | 54 | 40 | 35 | ||||||||||||
| 1909 | D | WIIL | Fond du Lac Giants | 12 | 8 | .600 | 14 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1910 | D | WIIL | Fond du Lac Giants | 23 | 12 | .657 | 35 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1911 | B | IIIL | Danville Speakers | 19 | 10 | .655 | 40 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1913 | C | WIIL | Oshkosh Indians | 2 | 6 | .250 | 0.00 | 15 | 82.0 | 90 | 5 | 34 | |||||||||||||
| 1914 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Flickertails | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.00 | 7 | 43.0 | 37 | 28 | 29 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 78 | 59 | .569 | 0.00 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 211.0 | 207 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | D | INSL7 | Bradford Drillers | 34 | 99 | 99 | 19 | .192 | .192 | .192 | .384 | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | 14 | 33 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .172 | .345 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Girard/Butler/Erie Sailors | 16 | 45 | 44 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .205 | .205 | .205 | .409 | 9 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | D | WIIL | Fond du Lac Giants | 35 | 103 | 103 | 17 | .165 | .165 | .165 | .330 | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| 1911 | B | IIIL | Danville Speakers | 40 | 94 | 94 | 11 | .117 | .117 | .117 | .234 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 139 | 374 | 369 | 3 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .165 | .165 | .165 | .331 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Girard/Butler/Erie Sailors | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Flickertails | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | B | New York State League | Binghamton Bingos | |||
| 1904 | C | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Jays | |||
| 1905 | D | Inter-State (PA) League | Coudersport Giants | |||
| 1906 | D | Inter-State (PA) League | Bradford Drillers | |||
| 1907 | D | Inter-State (PA) League | Bradford Drillers | |||
| 1908 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Girard/Butler/Erie Sailors | |||
| 1908 | B | Central League | Wheeling Stogies | |||
| 1909 | D | Wisconsin-Illinois League | Fond du Lac Giants | |||
| 1910 | D | Wisconsin-Illinois League | Fond du Lac Giants | |||
| 1911 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Danville Speakers | |||
| 1912 | C | Wisconsin-Illinois League | Wausau Lumberjacks | |||
| 1913 | C | Wisconsin-Illinois League | Oshkosh Indians | |||
| 1914 | C | Northern League | Grand Forks Flickertails |
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