LF Joe Irwin #24
Yakima Rams (CHC) COW
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
08/11/1975
BNN Index | COW | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF JOE IRWIN #24 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
91 293 104 15 4 3 32 31 50 .355 .417 .464 4 3.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 SBF Win, 1-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1975 @ EUG Win, 5-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
08/07/1975 @ EUG Win, 4-2 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/05/1975 @ BKR Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1975 @ BKR Loss, 1-15 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/02/1975 EVE Win, 7-3 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
08/01/1975 EVE Win, 7-0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/31/1975 EVE Win, 5-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
07/30/1975 @ TAC Win, 19-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1975 @ TAC Loss, 2-3 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 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:4 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
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 91 293 104 15 4 3 32 49 31 50 .355 .417 .464 .881 .420 .109 155
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 67 328 0 1 0 10 4 0 136 22 4 6 40.0 53.7 6.93 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   71 23 5 0 1 10 12 6 17 0 1 0 .324 .377 .437 .813
Versus Right   222 81 10 4 2 22 37 25 33 0 3 0 .365 .429 .473 .902
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   16 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 .250 .250 .312 .562
April   33 13 3 0 0 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .394 .444 .485 .929
May   98 34 5 2 1 11 18 15 18 0 1 0 .347 .434 .469 .903
June   60 23 3 0 1 7 15 5 12 0 1 0 .383 .431 .483 .914
July   74 24 3 2 1 7 11 7 14 0 1 0 .324 .383 .459 .842
August   28 10 1 0 0 3 4 1 3 0 1 0 .357 .379 .393 .772
2 Years Ago   253 84 10 3 2 30 38 22 50 2 2 2 .332 .387 .419 .806
Career   902 301 34 20 7 106 134 86 171 3 12 3 .334 .392 .439 .831
Home   122 42 5 1 3 13 22 12 19 0 2 0 .344 .403 .475 .878
Road   171 62 10 3 0 19 27 19 31 0 2 0 .363 .426 .456 .882
Grass   293 104 15 4 3 32 49 31 50 0 4 0 .355 .417 .464 .881
Day   98 30 3 0 0 8 16 10 22 0 2 0 .306 .370 .337 .707
Night   195 74 12 4 3 24 33 21 28 0 2 0 .379 .440 .528 .968
As Starter   271 98 14 3 3 28 43 26 46 0 4 0 .362 .418 .469 .886
As Reliever / Substitution   22 6 1 1 0 4 6 5 4 0 0 0 .273 .407 .409 .816
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 73 76 -0.1
1974 Memphis - AA 21 95 318 72 10 2 2 28 29 32 0 1 53 0 5 .226 .296 .289 .586 58 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 44 33 -0.0
1975 Yakima - A 22 91 293 104 15 4 3 32 49 31 0 0 50 4 6 .355 .417 .464 .881 141 155 3.4
Total DIX 98 323 73 10 2 2 28 29 33 0 1 54 0 5 .226 .297 .288 .585 58 56
Total HL 87 336 103 14 7 0 38 44 30 2 1 74 3 5 .307 .366 .390 .756 110 113
Total COW 269 902 301 34 20 7 106 134 86 3 3 171 18 19 .334 .392 .439 .831 127 132
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 44 33
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 Omaha - AAA LF 5 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 27.1 1.98 +0.3 1.018
1974 Memphis - AA LF 56 48 80 2 0 86 4 .953 422.1 1.75 +1.7 1.021
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 Memphis - AA CF 42 36 72 6 0 81 3 .963 317.2 2.21 -3.2 .957
1974 Rockford - A CF 20 19 41 1 0 43 1 .977 169.2 2.23 +1.2 1.004
1974 Memphis - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Yakima - A LF 48 46 61 3 0 66 2 .970 402.1 1.43 +1.9 1.071
1975 Yakima - A CF 21 11 16 1 0 18 1 .944 125.1 1.22 +1.2 1.082
1975 Yakima - A RF 10 10 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 77.2 1.39 +1.3 1.105
TOTAL LF 293 244 327 7 0 344 10 .971 2185.1 1.38 +11.0 1.044
TOTAL CF 211 184 381 12 0 401 8 .980 1612.2 2.19 -0.6 .995
TOTAL RF 19 18 17 0 0 18 1 .944 136.0 1.12 +0.6 1.011
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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