Saturday, April 2, 2011

#48 Kirk McCaskill, RHP (1985-1991)

            McCaskill, who also played hockey in his native Canada, was drafted by the Angels in 1982. He made his ML debut in 1985, going 12-12. In 1986, Kirk went 17-10 with a 3.36 ERA, 202 strikeouts, and a one-hitter to help the Angels win the AL West. After two injury-plagued seasons, Kirk came back strong in 1989, going 15-10 with a 2.93 ERA and 4 shutouts, and a second one-hitter.
Kirk signed with the White Sox as a free agent following the 1991 season. After 7 years in Anaheim, Kirk ranks among Angels’ Top Ten with:
- 78 wins (8th)
- 1,221 innings (9th)
- 189 starts (T7th)
- 11 shutouts (T8th)
- 2 postseason starts (T9th)

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