RF Willie Kirkham #32
Boston Whistlers ABA
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/15/2026
 OA: 70 POT: 70
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RF WILLIE KIRKHAM #32 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
11 32 10 1 0 2 9 2 8 .312 .353 .531 0 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 55
Gap 50 45 55 50
Power 55 45 55 55
Eye 50 45 55 50
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 45
Errors: - 25 65
Arm: 20 40 60
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/14/2026 @ FH Loss, 3-4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/13/2026 @ FH Loss, 0-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/11/2026 NYN Loss, 7-8 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/10/2026 NYN Win, 7-6 4 1 2 4 1 0 0 0
04/09/2026 NYN Win, 6-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/08/2026 @ PHI Win, 10-6 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 0
04/07/2026 @ PHI Win, 7-2 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
04/06/2026 @ PHI Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/05/2026 @ ME Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/04/2026 @ ME Loss, 6-10 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Kirkham puts loyalty low on his list of priorities.
Birthday:02/21/2000
Born in:Escondido, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$125,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 168 Days
Service This Yr:12 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 104 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 19th Pick in Round 8
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 11 32 10 1 0 2 9 5 2 8 .312 .353 .531 .884 .372 .219 143
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 34 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 3 0 1 0.0 5.2 5.80 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   10 5 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .600 1.100
Versus Right   22 5 0 0 2 7 3 2 6 0 0 0 .227 .292 .500 .792
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Last Week   21 7 1 0 2 7 4 2 5 0 0 0 .333 .391 .667 1.058
April   32 10 1 0 2 9 5 2 8 0 0 0 .312 .353 .531 .884
Spring Training   19 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 0 0 0 .158 .273 .158 .431
Last Year   371 109 23 2 19 66 60 31 108 2 0 6 .294 .356 .520 .876
2 Years Ago   498 159 26 4 33 90 87 58 150 2 0 7 .319 .396 .586 .983
Career   1227 373 62 9 83 232 210 131 391 5 0 18 .304 .378 .572 .950
Home   10 3 1 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .700 1.000
Road   22 7 0 0 1 4 4 2 7 0 0 0 .318 .375 .455 .830
Grass   32 10 1 0 2 9 5 2 8 0 0 0 .312 .353 .531 .884
Day   11 4 0 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 0 .364 .462 .364 .825
Night   21 6 1 0 2 7 2 0 5 0 0 0 .286 .286 .619 .905
As Starter   30 9 1 0 2 8 5 2 8 0 0 0 .300 .344 .533 .877
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   5 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Inning 1-3   11 5 1 0 1 6 1 0 3 0 0 0 .455 .455 .818 1.273
Inning 4-6   13 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 0 .077 .143 .077 .220
Inning 7-9   7 4 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .571 .625 1.000 1.625
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   7 2 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089
1 Outs   11 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
2 Outs   14 4 1 0 1 6 1 1 3 0 0 0 .286 .333 .571 .905
Scoring Position   9 5 1 0 1 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 .556 .600 1.000 1.600
Bases Empty   18 5 0 0 1 1 2 0 8 0 0 0 .278 .278 .444 .722
Runner on 1st   5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Runner on 3rd   2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   14 3 0 0 1 4 2 2 8 0 0 0 .214 .312 .429 .741
First Pitch   9 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-1   5 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Count 1-2   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-2   2 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Full Count   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Behind in Count   12 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Ahead in Count   4 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Batting 5th   23 6 1 0 1 7 3 2 7 0 0 0 .261 .320 .435 .755
Batting 6th   8 4 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .875 1.375
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   18 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .222 .222 .389 .611
Medium Leverage   7 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
High Leverage   7 4 1 0 1 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.143 1.714
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
2022 Boston - ABA 22 4 14 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 8 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343 -1 -7 -0.1
2023 Boston - ABA 23 102 312 93 12 3 29 66 57 39 5 1 117 19 4 .298 .384 .635 1.018 164 160 3.1
2024 Boston - ABA 24 141 498 159 26 4 33 90 87 58 7 2 150 30 14 .319 .396 .586 .983 164 163 4.9
2025 Boston - ABA 25 102 371 109 23 2 19 66 60 31 6 2 108 13 6 .294 .356 .520 .876 138 140 2.1
2026 Boston - ABA 26 11 32 10 1 0 2 9 5 2 0 0 8 0 1 .312 .353 .531 .884 138 143 0.1
Total ABA 360 1227 373 62 9 83 232 210 131 18 5 391 62 25 .304 .378 .572 .950 154 153 10.0
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
2020 Yavapai College - JUCO 20 50 179 58 9 0 17 51 42 26 5 1 36 0 0 .324 .422 .659 1.081 142 141 1.4
2020 (BOS) Palm Beach - DL 20 44 161 45 6 0 16 32 31 17 3 0 35 1 7 .280 .359 .615 .974 150 150 1.2
2020 Long Island - R 20 26 68 17 0 0 6 10 11 10 0 0 21 0 0 .250 .346 .515 .861 114 110 0.3
2021 (BOS) Palm Beach - DL 21 34 130 46 6 2 7 20 31 21 1 0 24 4 5 .354 .447 .592 1.040 163 167 1.4
2021 Vermont - AA 21 5 18 5 0 0 3 5 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .278 .316 .778 1.094 196 208 0.3
2021 Hartford - AAA 21 96 322 83 10 1 16 40 48 33 1 2 96 13 0 .258 .327 .444 .771 124 128 2.8
2022 Hartford - AAA 22 100 352 91 16 3 18 62 49 39 2 3 108 14 2 .259 .333 .474 .808 134 133 3.0
2023 Hartford - AAA 23 8 25 5 1 0 0 1 3 7 0 0 8 0 0 .200 .375 .240 .615 86 99 0.2
Total AAA 204 699 179 27 4 34 103 100 79 3 5 212 27 2 .256 .332 .452 .784 128 129
Total AA 5 18 5 0 0 3 5 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .278 .316 .778 1.094 196 208
Total AR 26 68 17 0 0 6 10 11 10 0 0 21 0 0 .250 .346 .515 .861 114 110
Total AJUCO 50 179 58 9 0 17 51 42 26 5 1 36 0 0 .324 .422 .659 1.081 142 141
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2022 Boston - ABA 22 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -19 -34 -0.0
2023 Boston - ABA 23 6 20 10 1 0 0 1 4 3 1 0 4 0 1 .500 .583 .550 1.133 205 217 -0.3
2025 Boston - ABA 25 5 17 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 7 0 1 .176 .263 .235 .498 40 39 -1.2
Total ABA 19 44 14 2 0 0 1 7 5 1 0 15 0 2 .318 .400 .364 .764 111 114
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (BOS) Palm Beach - DL LF 32 32 56 1 0 58 1 .983 259.1 1.98 -1.5 .949
2021 (BOS) Palm Beach - DL RF 5 0 5 0 0 6 1 .833 17.1 2.60 +0.0 1.028
2022 Boston - ABA RF 4 4 6 0 0 7 1 .857 36.0 1.50 +0.2 .991
2023 Boston - ABA LF 41 35 43 3 0 47 1 .979 309.2 1.34 -1.6 .928
2023 Boston - ABA RF 24 20 36 2 0 39 1 .974 167.2 2.04 -1.2 .939
2024 Boston - ABA LF 105 104 123 7 0 133 3 .977 901.2 1.30 -5.4 .919
2024 Boston - ABA RF 33 32 55 5 0 61 1 .984 267.0 2.02 -0.9 .965
2025 Boston - ABA CF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 +0.6 1.000
2025 Boston - ABA RF 100 95 124 6 0 134 4 .970 825.0 1.42 -7.8 .915
2026 Boston - ABA RF 8 8 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 67.0 2.01 -1.8 .891
2026 Boston - ABA CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.0 .970
TOTAL LF 178 171 222 11 0 238 5 .979 1470.2 1.43 -8.6 .928
TOTAL CF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 +0.5 .994
TOTAL RF 174 159 240 14 0 262 8 .969 1380.0 1.66 -11.6 .932
PLAYER HISTORY
01/16/2020 Joined the Yavapai College Roughriders.
06/07/2020 Released by the Yavapai College Roughriders.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 19, 189th overall pick) by the Boston Whistlers.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (BOS) Palm Beach Waveriders.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
02/19/2021 Wins the 2020 Championship Round with the (BOS) Palm Beach Waveriders.
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
07/30/2021 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
10/15/2021 Wins the 2021 ABA Development League World Series with the Hartford Matadors!
12/12/2021 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Boston Whistlers development complex.
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (BOS) Palm Beach Waveriders.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
05/13/2022 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/03/2022 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/13/2022 Injured (strained foot),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/01/2022 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
12/07/2022 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Boston Whistlers development complex.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
02/20/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Boston Whistlers development complex.
03/19/2023 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week.
04/18/2023 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
06/28/2023 Named the #99 prospect in the ABA
07/06/2023 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/09/2023 Hits three home runs against the Dallas Dragons, going 3-3 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/12/2023 Hits three home runs against the Indianapolis Eagles, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/18/2023 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2023 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
10/01/2023 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
11/08/2023 Wins the 2023 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at LF.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
12/21/2023 Outstandingly completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Boston Whistlers development complex.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
07/17/2024 Was selected to the 2024 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/19/2024 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
08/20/2024 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
09/01/2024 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
09/08/2024 Injured (fractured ankle),out for 4-5 months.
11/08/2024 Wins the 2024 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at LF.
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
04/01/2025 Hits three home runs against the Detroit Giants, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
04/10/2025 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 5-6 weeks.
06/04/2025 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
07/16/2025 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/02/2025 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
11/05/2025 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $455,000 with the Boston Whistlers organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/11/2026 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2020 43 8
Year TB Rank
2020 99 7
Year HR Rank
2020 16 1
2024 33 6
Year SB Rank
2021 4 3
Year IBB Rank
2024 7 6
Year EBH Rank
2020 22 7
Year AVG Rank
2024 .319 1
Year OBP Rank
2024 .396 1
Year SLG Rank
2024 .586 2
Year RC Rank
2024 116.88 6
Year RC/27 Rank
2024 8.74 2
Year ISO Rank
2020 .335 7
2024 .267 4
Year wOBA Rank
2024 .407 2
Year OPS Rank
2024 .983 1
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