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'''Edgar Leon Kirkpatrick''' (born October 8, 1944 in ]), nicknamed "'''Spanky'''", is a former ] for the ]/] (1962-68), ] (1969-73), ] (1974-77), ] (1977), and ] (1977). '''Edgar Leon Kirkpatrick''' (born October 8, 1944 in ]), nicknamed "'''Spanky'''", is a former ] for the ]/] (1962–68), ] (1969–73), ] (1974–77), ] (1977), and ] (1977).


He helped the Pirates win the National League Eastern Division in 1974 and 1975. He helped the Pirates win the National League Eastern Division in 1974 and 1975.
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In 16 seasons, he played in 1,311 games and had 3,467 ]s, 411 ], 824 ], 143 ], 18 ], 85 ]s, 424 ], 34 ]s, 456 ], .238 ], .327 ], .363 ], 1,258 total bases, 25 sacrifice hits, 39 sacrifice flies and 70 intentional walks. In 16 seasons, he played in 1,311 games and had 3,467 ]s, 411 ], 824 ], 143 ], 18 ], 85 ]s, 424 ], 34 ]s, 456 ], .238 ], .327 ], .363 ], 1,258 total bases, 25 sacrifice hits, 39 sacrifice flies and 70 intentional walks.


He was involved in an automobile accident in 1981 that left him in a coma for 5 1/2 months and permanently paralyzed.<ref>{{Citation |last =Markusen |first =Bruce |author-link =Baseball Digest |title =Designated Hitter Born 25 Years Ago |newspaper = Baseball Digest |pages =79 |year =1998 |date =July |url =http://books.google.com/books?id=ui0DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA79&dq=Ed+Kirkpatrick+coma#PPA80,M1 }}</ref> He was involved in an automobile accident in 1981 that left him in a coma for 5½ months and permanently paralyzed.<ref>{{Citation |last =Markusen |first =Bruce |author-link =Baseball Digest |title =Designated Hitter Born 25 Years Ago |newspaper = Baseball Digest |pages =79 |year =1998 |date =July |url =http://books.google.com/books?id=ui0DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA79&dq=Ed+Kirkpatrick+coma#PPA80,M1 }}</ref>


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Baseball player
Ed Kirkpatrick
Infielder
Batted: LeftThrew: Right
debut
September 13, 1962, for the Los Angeles Angels
Last appearance
October 2, 1977, for the Milwaukee Brewers
Career statistics
Batting average.238
Home runs85
Runs batted in424
Teams

Edgar Leon Kirkpatrick (born October 8, 1944 in Spokane, Washington), nicknamed "Spanky", is a former utility player for the Los Angeles/California Angels (1962–68), Kansas City Royals (1969–73), Pittsburgh Pirates (1974–77), Texas Rangers (1977), and Milwaukee Brewers (1977).

He helped the Pirates win the National League Eastern Division in 1974 and 1975.

In 16 seasons, he played in 1,311 games and had 3,467 at-bats, 411 runs, 824 hits, 143 doubles, 18 triples, 85 home runs, 424 RBI, 34 stolen bases, 456 walks, .238 batting average, .327 on-base percentage, .363 slugging percentage, 1,258 total bases, 25 sacrifice hits, 39 sacrifice flies and 70 intentional walks.

He was involved in an automobile accident in 1981 that left him in a coma for 5½ months and permanently paralyzed.

References

  1. Markusen, Bruce (July), "Designated Hitter Born 25 Years Ago", Baseball Digest, p. 79 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |date= and |year= / |date= mismatch (help)

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