Ivy Kirksey

Born: 12/18/1902 in Hobson City, AL, USA

Height: 5'11" | Weight: 154 lbs

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Biography

Ivy Kirksey, born in 1902, is an active professional baseball player known for his versatility as a position player. Throughout his career, he has participated in 28 games, during which he has accumulated 13 hits, resulting in a batting average of .178. Despite not yet hitting a home run, Kirksey has contributed 6 RBIs to his team's offensive efforts. His playing style showcases a blend of determination and adaptability, characteristics that are essential in the fast-evolving landscape of modern baseball. As a player still actively contributing to the game, Kirksey represents a bridge between the historical roots of baseball and its current state. While the statistics may indicate challenges at the plate, his ongoing participation reflects an enduring passion for the sport and a commitment to refining his skills. In an era characterized by significant advancements in training and athleticism, Kirksey's experience adds depth to the roster and serves as an inspiration to younger players aspiring to make their mark in professional baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
28	73	6	13	1	2	0	6	0	7	0	0.178	0.250	0.247	0.497	-417.6

Career AVG .178 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — 36.3% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 27.7% below league average.

Career SLG .247 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 36.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.497 vs. league average 0.736 across their career seasons — 32.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1926	DM	NNL	28	73	6	13	1	2	0	6	0	7	0	0.178	.279 (-36%)	.345 (-28%)	.390 (-37%)	.735 (-33%)	-417.6

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
C	21	18	96	13	10	5
OF	1	1	1	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1926	DM	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1926	DM	C	21	18	96	13	10	5
1926	DM	OF	1	1	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	21
Second Base	1
Left Field	1