C Joel Kirkpatrick #11
Texas Rangers MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/02/2026
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C JOEL KIRKPATRICK #11 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
35 128 32 6 1 3 12 8 35 .250 .299 .383 0 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
BABIP 50 50 45 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 50
Gap 45 50 45 45
Power 55 60 55 60
Eye 35 35 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 45
Errors: - 35 25
Arm: 45 40 40
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 70 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/30/2026 @ MIL Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
08/24/2026 @ CWS Win, 7-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/21/2026 OAK Win, 8-7 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/16/2026 @ HOU Win, 7-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/13/2026 @ OAK Loss, 4-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/10/2026 @ OAK Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/04/2026 SF Win, 5-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/01/2026 @ LAA Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/29/2026 @ TB Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/26/2026 SEA Win, 10-5 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
He works hard at his craft.
Birthday:07/30/2002
Born in:Colorado Springs, CO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:None, 161 Days
Service This Yr:161 Days
40-Man Service:None, 161 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 13th Pick in Round 6
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 35 128 32 6 1 3 12 13 8 35 .250 .299 .383 .682 .303 .133 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 137 1 0 0 3 0 0 49 10 0 0 0.0 14.2 3.88 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   38 11 4 0 1 7 7 0 11 0 0 0 .289 .289 .474 .763
Versus Right   90 21 2 1 2 5 6 8 24 0 0 1 .233 .303 .344 .647
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
April   25 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 7 0 0 0 .160 .222 .200 .422
May   27 5 3 0 1 4 2 0 10 0 0 0 .185 .185 .407 .593
June   26 11 1 1 1 3 4 2 5 0 0 0 .423 .464 .654 1.118
July   21 6 1 0 1 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 .286 .400 .476 .876
August   29 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 0 0 1 .207 .233 .207 .440
Career   128 32 6 1 3 12 13 8 35 0 0 1 .250 .299 .383 .682
Home   58 15 2 1 1 3 8 3 12 0 0 1 .259 .306 .379 .686
Road   70 17 4 0 2 9 5 5 23 0 0 0 .243 .293 .386 .679
Grass   117 28 5 1 2 10 11 7 32 0 0 1 .239 .288 .350 .638
Turf   11 4 1 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .364 .417 .727 1.144
Day   41 8 1 1 2 7 4 6 9 0 0 0 .195 .298 .415 .713
Night   87 24 5 0 1 5 9 2 26 0 0 1 .276 .300 .368 .668
As Starter   128 32 6 1 3 12 13 8 35 0 0 1 .250 .299 .383 .682
Close/Late   28 10 1 1 1 4 5 4 8 0 0 1 .357 .455 .571 1.026
Inning 1-3   38 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 10 0 0 0 .184 .205 .211 .416
Inning 4-6   49 12 4 0 2 5 7 2 14 0 0 0 .245 .275 .449 .723
Inning 7-9   41 13 1 1 1 6 6 5 11 0 0 1 .317 .404 .463 .868
0 Outs   48 12 0 0 2 4 7 2 12 0 0 0 .250 .280 .375 .655
1 Outs   39 11 5 1 0 6 4 4 13 0 0 1 .282 .364 .462 .825
2 Outs   41 9 1 0 1 2 2 2 10 0 0 0 .220 .256 .317 .573
Scoring Position   21 4 2 0 0 5 3 3 5 0 0 1 .190 .320 .286 .606
Bases Empty   77 18 2 0 1 1 8 4 23 0 0 0 .234 .272 .299 .570
Runner on 1st   30 10 2 1 2 6 2 1 7 0 0 0 .333 .355 .667 1.022
Runner on 2nd   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 3 2 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .625 .833 1.458
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Two Strikes   66 10 1 0 2 5 6 6 35 0 0 1 .152 .233 .258 .490
First Pitch   17 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .412 .706
Count 0-1   8 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 0-2   11 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Count 1-0   9 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-1   12 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .417 .667
Count 1-2   14 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 8 0 0 1 .143 .200 .357 .557
Count 2-0   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   12 7 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .583 .583 .750 1.333
Count 2-2   22 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 12 0 0 0 .045 .045 .182 .227
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   19 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 10 0 0 0 .211 .400 .211 .611
Behind in Count   33 9 2 0 1 2 4 0 13 0 0 1 .273 .294 .424 .718
Ahead in Count   25 10 2 0 1 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .444 .600 1.044
Batting 6th   25 7 1 0 0 3 2 0 6 0 0 0 .280 .280 .320 .600
Batting 7th   81 16 4 1 2 7 8 7 25 0 0 1 .198 .270 .346 .615
Batting 8th   22 9 1 0 1 2 3 1 4 0 0 0 .409 .435 .591 1.026
Low Leverage   55 14 1 0 1 2 5 2 14 0 0 0 .255 .281 .327 .608
Medium Leverage   53 10 4 0 1 3 4 1 15 0 0 0 .189 .204 .321 .524
High Leverage   20 8 1 1 1 7 4 5 6 0 0 1 .400 .538 .700 1.238
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
2026 Texas - MLB 23 35 128 32 6 1 3 12 13 8 1 0 35 0 0 .250 .299 .383 .682 90 90 0.5
Total MLB 35 128 32 6 1 3 12 13 8 1 0 35 0 0 .250 .299 .383 .682 90 90 0.5
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
2023 Total - 20 48 226 64 10 1 10 52 48 16 1 0 27 4 2 .283 .333 .469 .802 100 100 1.2
2024 Total - 21 53 252 72 9 1 13 51 71 10 1 0 35 0 0 .286 .316 .484 .800 100 100 1.1
2024 Texas 2 (DSL) - R 21 14 45 20 3 0 7 12 12 7 0 0 8 0 0 .444 .519 .978 1.497 273 276 1.2
2024 Spokane - S A 21 18 57 21 3 0 4 5 10 10 1 0 18 1 0 .368 .471 .632 1.102 178 155 0.7
2025 High Desert - A+ 22 107 425 147 34 3 16 70 59 27 12 4 57 0 0 .346 .397 .553 .950 140 144 3.2
2025 Frisco - AA 22 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -27 -5 -0.0
Total TEX 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -27 -5
Total CAL 107 425 147 34 3 16 70 59 27 12 4 57 0 0 .346 .397 .553 .950 140 144
Total NWL 18 57 21 3 0 4 5 10 10 1 0 18 1 0 .368 .471 .632 1.102 178 155
Total DSL 14 45 20 3 0 7 12 12 7 0 0 8 0 0 .444 .519 .978 1.497 273 276
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Texas - MLB C 35 35 293 13 1 306 0 1.000 305.0 9.03 -0.0 1.036 1 27 4 14.8
TOTAL C 35 35 293 13 1 306 0 1.000 305.0 9.03 -0.0 1.036 1 27 4 14.8
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 25 (35).
07/14/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 13, 168th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers, out of college Nebraska
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
04/22/2025 Injured (whiplash),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/22/2025 Was selected to the 2025 California League All-Star Game.
08/06/2025 Goes 5-5 against the Lancaster JetHawks, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
08/11/2025 Wins the CAL Player of the Week Award.
10/07/2025 Wins the 2025 CAL Platinum Stick Award at C.
10/10/2025 Finished 3rd in 2025 CAL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
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