Michael Kirkman
Texas Rangers 2010–2014; Milwaukee Brewers 2016; San Diego Padres 2016
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 |
| 2011 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.4 |
| 2012 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| 2013 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.8 |
| 2014 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.4 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 16.3 | 1.65 | 1.163 | 8.82 | 2.92 | 66.2 | 267.2 | 0.7 |
| 2011 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 20 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 27.3 | 6.59 | 1.390 | 6.91 | 5.55 | 125.8 | 67.0 | -0.4 |
| 2012 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 17 | 38 | 5 | 35.3 | 3.82 | 1.160 | 9.68 | 4.26 | 97.9 | 114.0 | 0.6 |
| 2013 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 20 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 22.0 | 8.18 | 2.318 | 10.23 | 4.03 | 98.4 | 50.1 | -0.8 |
| 2014 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.7 | 1.59 | 1.059 | 4.76 | 3.69 | 94.7 | 245.5 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 19.29 | 3.429 | 3.86 | 3.61 | 87.2 | 21.5 | -0.4 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-27 | TEX @ SF Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-10-28 | TEX @ SF Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-06-19 | TEX @ ATL Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-04-16 | TEX @ CHC Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-05-06 | TEX @ CHC Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-25 | DET @ TEX Gameday | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2011-06-02 | TEX @ CLE Gameday | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2012-07-30 | LAA @ TEX Gameday | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012-09-25 | ATH @ TEX Gameday | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010-08-26 | MIN @ TEX Gameday | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.