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LaRue Kirby (December 30, 1889 – June 10, 1961) was a baseball outfielder who made his professional debut in 1910 with the Class D Traverse City Resorters of the Michigan State League, and then would advance in 1912 to Major League Baseball where he played for the New York Giants and St. Louis Terriers.[1]

LaRue Kirby
Outfielder
Born: (1889-12-30)December 30, 1889 Eureka, Michigan
Died: June 10, 1961(1961-06-10) (aged 71) Lansing, Michigan
Batted: Both Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 7, 1912, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
September 14, 1915, for the St. Louis Terriers
MLB statistics
Batting average	.230
Home runs	2
Runs batted in	34
Teams
New York Giants (1912) St. Louis Terriers (1914–1915)

He also pitched 18 innings in the major leagues, 11 innings for the New York Giants in 1912 and 7 innings for the St. Louis Terriers of the Federal League in 1915, going 1-0 with a 5.50 ERA.

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
• LaRue Kirby at Find a Grave

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