LF Ron Kirkpatrick #52
Boston Irish EWB
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/03/2024
BNN Index | EWB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF RON KIRKPATRICK #52 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
114 452 117 24 4 8 47 25 85 .259 .299 .383 12 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 3 4 4
Gap 4 3 4 4
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 3 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 8
Errors: - 1 5
Arm: 1 1 6
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 10
1st Base: - Center Field: 7
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/2023 OMA Win, 6-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2023 OMA Loss, 4-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/2023 @ PHI Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/2023 @ PHI Loss, 4-5 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 1
09/24/2023 @ WAS Win, 6-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2023 @ WAS Win, 4-2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/2023 @ WAS Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2023 MIN Win, 6-3 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2023 MIN Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/19/2023 MIN Loss, 2-4 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/02/1995
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,500,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 22 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2013, 17th Pick in Round 6
EARL WEAVER BASEBALL LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 114 452 117 24 4 8 47 61 25 85 .259 .299 .383 .681 .296 .124 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 107 482 2 0 0 6 0 3 173 36 12 8 60.0 50.7 3.89 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   107 28 7 1 1 15 11 3 26 0 0 0 .262 .282 .374 .656
Versus Right   345 89 17 3 7 32 50 22 59 3 0 2 .258 .304 .386 .689
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   86 26 6 1 3 11 14 9 10 0 0 1 .302 .375 .500 .875
May   77 13 2 0 1 5 10 4 14 1 0 0 .169 .207 .234 .441
June   57 12 3 0 0 4 5 2 12 0 0 0 .211 .237 .263 .500
July   103 30 4 2 2 14 14 6 22 2 0 1 .291 .330 .427 .758
August   64 18 4 0 1 5 7 0 11 0 0 0 .281 .281 .391 .672
September   61 17 4 1 1 8 10 4 16 0 0 0 .279 .323 .426 .749
October   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Spring Training   54 12 3 1 0 4 10 6 9 0 0 1 .222 .311 .315 .626
Last Year   452 117 24 4 8 47 61 25 85 3 0 2 .259 .299 .383 .681
2 Years Ago   560 182 47 8 5 71 78 35 93 5 0 5 .325 .367 .464 .831
Career   1616 493 107 18 21 196 253 107 289 10 0 14 .305 .351 .433 .784
Home   231 54 10 1 3 19 26 11 35 3 0 1 .234 .268 .325 .593
Road   221 63 14 3 5 28 35 14 50 0 0 1 .285 .331 .443 .774
Grass   179 53 12 3 4 25 29 12 38 0 0 1 .296 .344 .464 .807
Turf   273 64 12 1 4 22 32 13 47 3 0 1 .234 .269 .330 .599
Night   452 117 24 4 8 47 61 25 85 3 0 2 .259 .299 .383 .681
As Starter   448 117 24 4 8 47 61 25 85 3 0 2 .261 .301 .386 .687
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   76 21 4 1 1 11 9 6 14 1 0 0 .276 .325 .395 .720
Inning 1-3   184 41 8 3 4 13 28 9 36 0 0 1 .223 .263 .364 .627
Inning 4-6   132 36 5 0 3 18 16 7 28 1 0 1 .273 .312 .379 .691
Inning 7-9   128 38 11 1 1 15 16 9 21 2 0 0 .297 .338 .422 .760
Extra Innings   8 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   172 48 11 3 3 13 32 11 33 1 0 0 .279 .321 .430 .751
1 Outs   144 34 7 1 3 18 22 8 26 2 0 1 .236 .277 .361 .639
2 Outs   136 35 6 0 2 16 7 6 26 0 0 1 .257 .294 .346 .639
Scoring Position   109 26 3 2 0 34 11 6 18 3 0 1 .239 .277 .303 .580
Bases Empty   261 67 20 2 3 3 31 15 54 0 0 0 .257 .297 .383 .680
Runner on 1st   82 24 1 0 5 10 19 4 13 0 0 1 .293 .333 .488 .821
Runner on 2nd   39 7 0 0 0 3 5 2 5 0 0 0 .179 .220 .179 .399
Runner on 3rd   10 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 6 0 1 0 4 1 2 5 0 0 0 .250 .308 .333 .641
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 1 1 0 6 1 0 2 2 0 0 .300 .250 .600 .850
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   18 4 0 0 0 7 3 1 2 0 0 1 .222 .300 .222 .522
Bases Loaded   8 3 2 0 0 10 1 1 2 1 0 0 .375 .400 .625 1.025
Two Strikes   204 41 9 1 3 13 17 10 85 1 0 1 .201 .241 .299 .540
First Pitch   70 25 6 2 0 12 10 0 0 0 0 1 .357 .366 .500 .866
Count 0-1   35 9 2 0 2 6 7 0 0 1 0 0 .257 .250 .486 .736
Count 0-2   35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 1 .057 .083 .057 .140
Count 1-0   37 10 1 0 0 5 4 0 0 1 0 0 .270 .263 .297 .560
Count 1-1   45 14 3 1 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .311 .311 .556 .867
Count 1-2   69 20 5 0 1 3 5 0 29 0 0 0 .290 .290 .406 .696
Count 2-0   18 5 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .444 .722
Count 2-1   34 10 3 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .382 .676
Count 2-2   64 13 4 1 0 6 6 0 32 1 0 0 .203 .200 .297 .497
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 3 0 0 0 0 7 9 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .333 1.000
Full Count   36 6 0 0 2 4 6 10 10 0 0 0 .167 .348 .333 .681
Behind in Count   139 31 7 0 3 9 12 0 43 1 0 1 .223 .227 .338 .565
Ahead in Count   98 28 4 0 1 10 21 15 0 1 0 0 .286 .377 .357 .734
Batting Leadoff   237 68 13 3 4 27 32 10 49 2 0 1 .287 .316 .418 .734
Batting 2nd   166 40 8 1 3 10 26 14 27 0 0 1 .241 .304 .355 .659
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   47 9 3 0 1 10 3 1 9 1 0 0 .191 .204 .319 .523
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2017 St. Louis - EWB 21 2 5 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .400 .500 .400 .900 148 162 0.1
2018 St. Louis - EWB 22 31 94 36 11 1 1 12 17 9 2 0 18 8 1 .383 .448 .553 1.001 176 180 1.7
2019 St. Louis - EWB 23 46 176 49 13 0 4 22 30 9 0 2 31 10 3 .278 .310 .420 .731 95 94 0.6
2020 St. Louis - EWB 24 30 109 39 5 2 1 11 26 12 1 0 20 7 4 .358 .426 .468 .894 128 135 1.2
2021 St. Louis - EWB 25 60 220 68 7 3 2 32 39 16 4 0 41 21 5 .309 .367 .395 .762 98 103 1.8
2022 Boston - EWB 26 136 560 182 47 8 5 71 78 35 5 5 93 26 8 .325 .367 .464 .831 119 121 5.2
2023 Boston - EWB 27 114 452 117 24 4 8 47 61 25 2 3 85 12 8 .259 .299 .383 .681 82 82 0.6
Total EWB 419 1616 493 107 18 21 196 253 107 14 10 289 85 29 .305 .351 .433 .784 108 109 11.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2013 Total - 17 27 125 62 11 5 1 33 44 6 2 3 10 11 2 .496 .515 .688 1.203 100 100 0.0
2013 Jupiter - R 17 68 255 62 5 3 0 20 31 6 3 2 53 8 3 .243 .267 .286 .553 58 57 0.0
2013 Lakeland - R 17 16 49 20 2 1 0 4 7 4 2 1 11 5 1 .408 .464 .490 .954 170 179 0.0
2013 Bluefield - R 17 18 67 15 2 1 1 11 8 3 0 0 15 0 1 .224 .257 .328 .586 76 71 0.0
2013 Johnson City - R 17 10 41 14 4 1 0 6 4 1 1 1 10 1 2 .341 .364 .488 .851 153 157 0.0
2013 Total - R 17 112 412 111 13 6 1 41 50 14 6 4 89 14 7 .269 .300 .337 .638 0 0 0.0
2013 Aberdeen - S A 17 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -122 0.0
2014 Jupiter - R 18 5 20 8 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 .400 .429 .500 .929 176 183 0.0
2014 Batavia - S A 18 79 328 96 23 3 1 35 50 20 3 1 75 13 4 .293 .338 .390 .728 104 104 0.0
2014 Palm Beach - A 18 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083 -74 -75 0.0
2015 La Vista - A 19 97 393 119 24 5 4 41 68 33 6 1 74 14 4 .303 .365 .420 .785 102 107 0.0
2015 Palm Beach - A 19 48 198 47 11 1 1 19 33 22 1 0 65 5 3 .237 .317 .318 .635 75 68 0.0
2015 Total - A 19 145 591 166 35 6 5 60 101 55 7 1 139 19 7 .281 .349 .386 .734 0 0 0.0
2016 La Vista - A 20 70 268 85 18 3 2 31 33 32 5 3 56 10 3 .317 .396 .429 .825 123 124 0.0
2016 Palm Beach - A 20 45 175 51 9 2 1 22 27 22 1 4 31 9 4 .291 .366 .383 .749 105 104 0.0
2016 Total - A 20 115 443 136 27 5 3 53 60 54 6 7 87 19 7 .307 .384 .411 .795 0 0 0.0
2017 Springfield - AA 21 31 136 41 11 0 0 7 18 9 0 0 23 5 3 .301 .345 .382 .727 97 96 0.0
2017 Knoxville - AAA 21 71 322 83 17 1 5 25 38 12 1 0 71 8 2 .258 .287 .363 .650 78 79 0.0
2018 Knoxville - AAA 22 111 454 140 31 4 5 58 64 41 1 4 65 21 10 .308 .364 .427 .791 111 113 0.0
2019 Knoxville - AAA 23 65 276 80 15 4 4 38 47 26 3 0 42 18 0 .290 .357 .417 .774 101 99 0.0
2020 Knoxville - AAA 24 109 453 126 24 1 15 73 64 39 4 6 80 13 4 .278 .337 .435 .772 101 100 0.0
2021 Knoxville - AAA 25 22 97 28 7 1 3 12 14 7 1 0 20 4 1 .289 .343 .474 .817 117 117 0.0
Total PCL 378 1602 457 94 11 32 206 227 125 10 10 278 64 17 .285 .339 .418 .756 100 100
Total TEX 31 136 41 11 0 0 7 18 9 0 0 23 5 3 .301 .345 .382 .727 97 96
Total FLO 96 384 98 20 3 2 41 60 44 3 4 100 14 7 .255 .333 .339 .672 85 81
Total NEB 167 661 204 42 8 6 72 101 65 11 4 130 24 7 .309 .378 .424 .801 111 114
Total NYP 80 331 96 23 3 1 35 50 20 3 1 76 13 5 .290 .335 .387 .722 102 102
Total APP 28 108 29 6 2 1 17 12 4 1 1 25 1 3 .269 .298 .389 .687 105 104
Total GCL 89 324 90 9 4 0 25 42 11 5 3 67 13 4 .278 .309 .330 .639 84 85
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 St. Louis - EWB 23 2 9 3 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 1.000 1.400 0 0 0.0
2020 St. Louis - EWB 24 14 58 18 3 1 0 5 11 3 0 1 9 7 0 .310 .339 .397 .735 0 0 0.0
Total EWB 16 67 21 3 1 2 9 13 4 0 1 10 7 0 .313 .347 .478 .825 111 113
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 St. Louis - MLB LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.6 1.898
2018 St. Louis - MLB LF 5 5 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 44.0 1.84 +0.6 1.173
2018 St. Louis - MLB CF 21 17 33 1 0 35 1 .971 158.1 1.93 +1.4 1.065
2019 St. Louis - MLB LF 5 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 43.0 2.30 -0.2 .968
2019 St. Louis - MLB CF 36 34 75 2 0 77 0 1.000 300.1 2.31 +0.7 1.013
2019 St. Louis - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 8.0 1.13 0.0 1.000
2020 St. Louis - MLB LF 4 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 +0.5 1.286
2020 St. Louis - MLB CF 26 26 75 0 0 77 2 .974 214.1 3.15 +3.6 1.082
2020 St. Louis - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 St. Louis - MLB LF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 -0.0 .983
2021 St. Louis - MLB CF 51 45 136 1 0 139 2 .986 398.0 3.10 +8.2 1.101
2021 St. Louis - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 +0.0 1.016
2022 Boston - MLB 3B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.038
2022 Boston - MLB LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 .983
2022 Boston - MLB CF 134 134 284 7 2 294 3 .990 1181.0 2.22 +14.6 1.083
2022 Boston - MLB RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 +0.0 1.024
2023 Boston - MLB LF 24 21 41 0 0 41 0 1.000 181.0 2.04 +2.9 1.119
2023 Boston - MLB CF 88 86 184 7 0 193 2 .990 755.1 2.28 -2.0 .984
2023 Boston - MLB RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.038
TOTAL LF 43 36 69 1 0 70 0 1.000 321.0 1.96 +4.4 1.110
TOTAL CF 356 342 787 18 2 815 10 .988 3007.1 2.41 +26.5 1.054
TOTAL RF 10 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 35.1 0.76 +0.0 1.013
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/2013 Drafted in the 2013 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 17, 196th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Barons, out of high school (Memorial; West New York, NJ).
06/18/2013 Released by the Brooklyn organization.
06/24/2013 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Savages organization.
07/12/2013 Goes 5-5 against the Fort Myers Steelers, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
09/20/2013 Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 1 (2).
04/19/2014 Injured (back soreness), out for 1-2 weeks.
05/14/2014 Goes 5-5 against the Williamsport Battlecats, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
06/07/2014 Injured (fractured hand), out for 5-6 weeks.
08/11/2014 Injured (bruised elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/13/2014 Injured (strained back), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 1 (2).
04/30/2015 Injured (knee soreness), out for one week.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 2 (2).
05/17/2016 Injured (eye irritation), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/31/2016 Injured (torn thumb ligament), out for 4 weeks.
07/02/2016 Injured (knee tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
07/12/2016 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 2 (2).
06/18/2017 Injured (concussion), out for 2-3 weeks.
08/09/2017 Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
11/22/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (3).
06/03/2018 Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 3 days.
10/29/2018 Wins the 2018 PCL AC Glove Wizard Award at CF.
11/28/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
07/13/2019 Injured (strained oblique), out for 3 weeks.
08/27/2019 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
10/04/2019 Won the 2019 King Cobra Wildcard MVP versus Houston.
11/25/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
07/22/2020 Goes 0-5 against the Salt Lake City Mission, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
09/14/2020 Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/05/2020 Won the 2020 Earl Weaver Baseball League World Series with the St. Louis Savages!
11/30/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
05/14/2021 Injured (sprained wrist), out for 5 weeks.
08/19/2021 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
09/02/2021 Injured (knee inflammation), out for 2 weeks.
12/03/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
04/03/2022 Got claimed off waivers by Boston while with St. Louis.
07/10/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Earl Weaver Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/17/2022 Injured (bruised toe), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/17/2022 Injured (sprained elbow), out for 3-4 weeks.
10/07/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000,000 with the Boston Irish organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
05/24/2023 Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 3 weeks.
06/20/2023 Injured (herniated disc (back)), day-to-day for one week.
08/15/2023 Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3-4 weeks.
09/05/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/06/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Boston Irish organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (3).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2022 182 9
Year 2B Rank
2022 47 4
Year 3B Rank
2022 8 6
Year AVG Rank
2022 .325 5
Year WAR Rank
2022 6.6 4
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