LF Joe Irwin #27
Memphis Cougars (CHC) DIX
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
11/01/1974
BNN Index | DIX | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF JOE IRWIN #27 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
95 318 72 10 2 2 28 32 53 .226 .296 .289 0 -1.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/1974 KNX Loss, 4-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/21/1974 KNX Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/20/1974 KNX Loss, 6-9 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/19/1974 JAC Win, 5-2 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/18/1974 JAC Win, 7-6 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/1974 JAC Win, 3-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/16/1974 JAC Loss, 5-6 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/15/1974 @ DEN Win, 3-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1974 @ DEN Win, 6-5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/12/1974 @ OKC Win, 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/11/1953
Born in:Cookeville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 16th Pick in Round 3
DIXIE LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 95 318 72 10 2 2 28 29 32 53 .226 .296 .289 .586 .272 .063 56
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 84 368 0 0 0 4 17 1 92 14 0 5 0.0 28.3 2.80 -1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   100 29 1 0 1 14 9 10 10 0 3 0 .290 .355 .330 .685
Versus Right   218 43 9 2 1 14 20 22 43 1 14 0 .197 .270 .271 .540
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   26 4 0 1 0 1 5 1 4 0 1 0 .154 .185 .231 .416
May   97 20 1 0 1 5 8 9 17 1 2 0 .206 .271 .247 .518
June   53 12 3 1 0 8 5 5 10 0 6 0 .226 .293 .321 .614
July   22 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 4 0 4 0 .136 .269 .136 .406
August   95 27 5 0 1 11 9 8 12 0 1 0 .284 .340 .368 .708
September   25 6 1 0 0 2 1 5 6 0 3 0 .240 .367 .280 .647
Last Year   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Career   323 73 10 2 2 28 29 33 54 1 17 0 .226 .297 .288 .585
Home   162 33 4 0 1 10 10 18 29 0 12 0 .204 .283 .247 .530
Road   156 39 6 2 1 18 19 14 24 1 5 0 .250 .310 .333 .643
Grass   318 72 10 2 2 28 29 32 53 1 17 0 .226 .296 .289 .586
Day   35 10 0 1 2 8 8 6 6 0 3 0 .286 .390 .514 .905
Night   283 62 10 1 0 20 21 26 47 1 14 0 .219 .284 .261 .545
As Starter   315 70 10 2 2 28 29 32 53 1 17 0 .222 .293 .286 .579
As Reliever / Substitution   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 101 27 2 0 0 10 7 11 25 .267 .339 .287 .626 .305 .020 75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 25 114 0 1 0 2 2 0 29 2 1 2 33.3 9.9 3.34 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 6 1 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .467 .967
Versus Right   86 21 1 0 0 8 4 8 24 0 2 0 .244 .309 .256 .564
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   22 6 0 0 0 1 1 3 8 0 0 0 .273 .360 .273 .633
July   79 21 2 0 0 9 6 8 17 0 2 0 .266 .333 .291 .624
Last Year   209 66 12 5 0 25 33 14 45 1 1 2 .316 .363 .421 .784
2 Years Ago   26 10 0 2 0 3 4 5 4 0 0 0 .385 .484 .538 1.022
Career   336 103 14 7 0 38 44 30 74 1 3 2 .307 .366 .390 .756
Home   41 14 1 0 0 6 3 4 8 0 1 0 .341 .400 .366 .766
Road   60 13 1 0 0 4 4 7 17 0 1 0 .217 .299 .233 .532
Grass   101 27 2 0 0 10 7 11 25 0 2 0 .267 .339 .287 .626
Day   16 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 .188 .235 .188 .423
Night   85 24 2 0 0 10 7 10 17 0 2 0 .282 .358 .306 .664
As Starter   100 27 2 0 0 10 7 10 25 0 2 0 .270 .336 .290 .626
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
CENTURY LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 35 8 0 1 0 3 3 1 7 .229 .243 .286 .529 .236 .057 34
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 38 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 1 2 0 100.0 2.9 2.72 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Versus Right   29 7 0 1 0 3 2 0 6 1 1 0 .241 .233 .310 .544
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   35 8 0 1 0 3 3 1 7 1 1 0 .229 .243 .286 .529
Career   35 8 0 1 0 3 3 1 7 1 1 0 .229 .243 .286 .529
Home   17 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .294 .294 .294 .588
Road   18 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 .167 .200 .278 .478
Grass   35 8 0 1 0 3 3 1 7 1 1 0 .229 .243 .286 .529
Day   14 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 .286 .267 .286 .552
Night   21 4 0 1 0 2 2 1 5 0 1 0 .190 .227 .286 .513
As Starter   32 8 0 1 0 3 3 1 7 1 1 0 .250 .265 .312 .577
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
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
1971 La Crosse - R 18 49 164 51 9 4 3 30 27 11 1 0 35 2 4 .311 .358 .470 .827 114 98 0.3
1971 Yakima - A 18 3 10 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 .100 .182 .300 .482 32 18 -0.0
1972 La Crosse - R 19 13 46 19 3 0 0 3 8 3 0 0 12 4 0 .413 .449 .478 .927 138 143 0.5
1972 Yakima - A 19 95 346 112 9 12 2 42 47 33 0 1 67 10 8 .324 .382 .436 .818 123 125 2.3
1972 Rockford - A 19 7 26 10 0 2 0 3 4 5 0 0 4 0 0 .385 .484 .538 1.022 194 186 0.4
1973 Yakima - A 20 80 253 84 10 3 2 30 38 22 2 2 50 4 5 .332 .387 .419 .806 118 120 1.7
1973 Rockford - A 20 53 209 66 12 5 0 25 33 14 2 1 45 2 3 .316 .363 .421 .784 118 122 1.2
1973 Memphis - AA 20 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 49 70 -0.0
1974 Rockford - A 21 27 101 27 2 0 0 10 7 11 0 0 25 1 2 .267 .339 .287 .626 69 75 -0.1
1974 Memphis - AA 21 95 318 72 10 2 2 28 29 32 0 1 53 0 5 .226 .296 .289 .586 52 56 -1.4
1974 Omaha - AAA 21 12 35 8 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 7 2 0 .229 .243 .286 .529 38 34 -0.0
Total DIX 98 323 73 10 2 2 28 29 33 0 1 54 0 5 .226 .297 .288 .585 52 56
Total HL 87 336 103 14 7 0 38 44 30 2 1 74 3 5 .307 .366 .390 .756 109 113
Total COW 178 609 197 19 16 4 74 85 55 3 3 121 14 13 .323 .381 .427 .808 120 121
Total UMVA 62 210 70 12 4 3 33 35 14 1 0 47 6 4 .333 .378 .471 .849 119 108
Total CL 12 35 8 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 7 2 0 .229 .243 .286 .529 38 34
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Yakima - A LF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 +0.4 1.038
1971 La Crosse - R LF 20 16 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 122.0 0.89 -1.0 .966
1971 Yakima - A CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.037
1971 La Crosse - R CF 31 31 59 1 0 60 0 1.000 222.0 2.43 -0.5 .989
1971 La Crosse - R RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.077
1972 Rockford - A LF 6 6 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 53.0 1.36 +0.4 1.039
1972 Yakima - A LF 78 71 83 0 0 84 1 .988 624.1 1.20 +5.5 1.056
1972 La Crosse - R LF 8 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 47.1 0.95 +0.3 1.061
1972 Rockford - A CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Yakima - A CF 18 14 31 0 0 32 1 .969 123.2 2.26 -1.1 .945
1972 La Crosse - R CF 5 5 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 46.2 0.96 -0.1 1.021
1972 Yakima - A RF 4 4 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 29.0 0.93 -0.6 1.043
1973 Memphis - AA LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.0 1.024
1973 Rockford - A LF 27 26 32 0 0 34 2 .941 230.1 1.25 +1.0 1.063
1973 Yakima - A LF 35 16 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 180.0 1.45 +1.1 1.080
1973 Rockford - A CF 23 22 40 1 0 41 0 1.000 195.1 1.89 -0.9 .990
1973 Yakima - A CF 42 37 102 0 0 104 2 .981 339.2 2.70 +2.4 1.028
1973 Rockford - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.5 .000
1973 Yakima - A RF 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 .000 11.1 0.00 -0.7 .000
1974 Memphis - AA CF 42 36 72 6 0 81 3 .963 317.2 2.21 -3.2 .957
1974 Memphis - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Memphis - AA LF 56 48 80 2 0 86 4 .953 422.1 1.75 +1.7 1.021
1974 Rockford - A CF 20 19 41 1 0 43 1 .977 169.2 2.23 +1.2 1.004
1974 Rockford - A LF 6 6 6 1 0 8 1 .875 50.1 1.25 -0.7 .878
1974 Omaha - AAA CF 7 7 13 2 0 15 0 1.000 54.2 2.47 +0.2 .997
1974 Omaha - AAA LF 5 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 27.1 1.98 +0.3 1.018
TOTAL LF 245 198 266 4 0 278 8 .971 1783.0 1.36 +9.1 1.037
TOTAL CF 190 173 365 11 0 383 7 .982 1487.1 2.28 -1.8 .992
TOTAL RF 9 8 5 0 0 6 1 .833 58.1 0.77 -0.8 .841
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (Jacksboro; Jacksboro, TN) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 3, Pick 16, 64th overall pick).
07/30/1971 Injured (bruised collarbone),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/10/1971 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 6-7 weeks.
09/25/1971 Wins the 1971 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Yakima Rams!
06/07/1972 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for one week.
09/14/1972 Wins the 1972 Upper Mississippi Valley Association UMVA Championship Series with the La Crosse Lions!
06/14/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Heartland League All-Star Game.
08/14/1973 Goes 5-7 against the Everett Eagles, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
08/25/1974 Injured (hand contusion),out for 4 days.
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