Retired
Francis Kirk
Nickname:
OatsBirthdate:
July 13, 1994 (45 y, 8 m, 6 d)Born In:
Umkomaas, KWA, RSANationality:
South African
Position:
RFBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/200
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 2026 (3rd) | Philadelphia (MLB) |
| All-Star | 2031 | Tembisa (SAB) |
| 2030 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| 2028 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| 2026 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| 2025 | Los Angeles (MLB) | |
| 2024 | Los Angeles (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 2031 - DH | Tembisa (SAB) |
| 2026 - DH | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| 2025 - DH | Los Angeles (MLB) | |
| 2024 - DH | Los Angeles (MLB) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 2024 | Los Angeles (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Aug 4, 2031 | Tembisa (SAB) |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Los Angeles (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 14 |
| Grey Ink | 44 |
Similar Players (DH)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| J.D. Martinez | 944 |
| Mo Vaughn | 906 |
| Ryan Howard | 903 |
| Prince Fielder | 901 |
| Willie Calhoun | 891 |
| Ralph Kiner | 888 |
| Jim Fleming | 885 |
| Kent Hrbek | 878 |
| Albert Belle | 878 |
| Jose Abreu | 875 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 160 | 3 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 718 | 4 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 199 | 5 |
| 2025 | 193 | 7 |
| 2030 | 200 | 7 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 341 | 5 |
| 2025 | 334 | 3 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43 | 2 |
| 2025 | 48 | 1 |
| 2026 | 44 | 2 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 116 | 4 |
| 2025 | 122 | 1 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 115 | 6 |
| 2025 | 98 | 10 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 98 | 2 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 9 |
| 2024 | 3 | 9 |
| 2026 | 5 | 9 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 8 | 4 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 80 | 4 |
| 2026 | 70 | 9 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.382 | 10 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.559 | 7 |
| 2025 | 0.559 | 4 |
| 2026 | 0.653 | 1 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.277 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0.284 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0.360 | 1 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.941 | 8 |
| 2025 | 0.909 | 7 |
| 2026 | 1.013 | 3 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2028 | 0.667 | 10 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 2 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.271 | 10 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 1 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 1 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 161 | 3 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.1 | 10 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 154 | 6 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 4 |