LaRue Kirby
1912–1915 · bats B / throws R · New York Giants, St. Louis Terriers
116G
.230AVG
.289OBP
.310SLG
87H
2HR
34RBI
9SB
1–0W–L
18IP
9K
5.50ERA
1GS
1SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116 | 421 | 378 | 37 | 87 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 30 | 51 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 117 | .230 | .289 | .310 | .599 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5.50 | 1.556 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1915-05-01 to 1915-05-24
12longest on-base streak
The rarest thing in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1915-05-29 | 1 in 107 games |
Rare feats (1)
Rarest: Steal of Home, 41 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 1915-05-29 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 56 | 197 | 43 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 24 | .244 | .299 | .318 |
| Away | 60 | 224 | 44 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 27 | .218 | .259 | .302 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| May | 12 | 47 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | .300 | .383 | .350 |
| June | 23 | 89 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 14 | .205 | .258 | .295 |
| July | 19 | 65 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | .190 | .231 | .224 |
| August | 30 | 121 | 31 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 13 | .279 | .322 | .396 |
| September | 27 | 81 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | .203 | .235 | .243 |
| October | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .133 | .188 | .333 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-rebels | 21 | 83 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | .184 | .229 | .211 |
| buffalo-blues | 18 | 75 | 22 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | .319 | .360 | .464 |
| brooklyn-tip-tops | 16 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | .193 | .304 | .281 |
| kansas-city-packers | 16 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .262 | .312 | .333 |
| baltimore-terrapins | 13 | 47 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | .244 | .277 | .366 |
| NEW | 13 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .212 | .216 | .242 |
| chicago-whales | 12 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .225 | .244 | .225 |
| IND | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .133 | .188 | .333 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 |  New York Giants | 3 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | .200 | 11 | 2 |
| 1914 |  St. Louis Terriers | 52 | 195 | 48 | 2 | 17 | 6 | .246 | – | – |
| 1915 | St. Louis Terriers | 61 | 178 | 38 | – | 17 | 3 | .213 | 7 | 7 |