Clay Kirby was a pitcher in MLB history. Across 261 career appearances, with a 3.84 ERA and 1061 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | SD | 7 | 20 | 3.80 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 215.2 | 204 | 91 | 100 | 113 | 1.41 |
| 1970 | SD | 10 | 16 | 4.53 | 36 | 34 | 0 | 214.2 | 198 | 108 | 120 | 154 | 1.48 |
| 1971 | SD | 15 | 13 | 2.83 | 38 | 36 | 0 | 267.1 | 213 | 84 | 103 | 231 | 1.18 |
| 1972 | SD | 12 | 14 | 3.13 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 238.2 | 197 | 83 | 116 | 175 | 1.31 |
| 1973 | SD | 8 | 18 | 4.79 | 34 | 31 | 0 | 191.2 | 214 | 102 | 66 | 129 | 1.46 |
| 1974 | CIN | 12 | 9 | 3.28 | 36 | 35 | 0 | 230.2 | 210 | 84 | 91 | 160 | 1.30 |
| 1975 | CIN | 10 | 6 | 4.72 | 26 | 19 | 0 | 110.2 | 113 | 58 | 54 | 48 | 1.51 |
| 1976 | MON | 1 | 8 | 5.72 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 78.2 | 81 | 50 | 63 | 51 | 1.83 |
| Career Totals | — | 75 | 104 | 3.84 | 261 | 239 | 0 | 1548.0 | 1430 | 660 | 713 | 1061 | 1.38 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | SD | 35 | 66 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 37 | .061 | .162 | .076 | .238 |
| 1970 | SD | 36 | 74 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 38 | .149 | .203 | .162 | .365 |
| 1971 | SD | 40 | 86 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 35 | .093 | .152 | .093 | .245 |
| 1972 | SD | 35 | 74 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 30 | .068 | .115 | .068 | .183 |
| 1973 | SD | 35 | 54 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .093 | .109 | .111 | .220 |
| 1974 | CIN | 36 | 74 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 36 | .095 | .163 | .095 | .257 |
| 1975 | CIN | 26 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .188 | .235 | .219 | .454 |
| 1976 | MON | 22 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .056 | .105 | .111 | .216 |
| Career Totals | — | 265 | 478 | 22 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 32 | 217 | .098 | .157 | .109 | .265 |