Alejandro Kirk| Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
| 2025 proj | 370 | 96 | 33 | 8 | 52 | 42 | 50 | 0 | 0.259 | 15.6 |
| 2025 | 75 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0.227 | 4.3 |
| 2024 | 335 | 86 | 23 | 5 | 54 | 35 | 50 | 0 | 0.257 | 12.3 |
| 2023 | 372 | 93 | 34 | 8 | 43 | 42 | 45 | 0 | 0.250 | 12.6 |
| 2022 | 470 | 134 | 59 | 14 | 63 | 63 | 58 | 0 | 0.285 | 30.3 |
| 2021 | 165 | 40 | 19 | 8 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 0.242 | 9.0 |
| 2020 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.375 | 7.6 |
| Date | News |
| 4/26/25 | Yankees' Williams gives up lead in ninth; while Hoffman saves 6th in 6 chances for Jays. Alejandro Kirk hit a go-ahead two-run double in the ninth inning off Yankees closer Devin Williams and the Toronto Blue Jays beat New York 4-2 on Friday night, snapping a five-game losing streak. Williams (0-2), who has an 11.25 ERA in his first 10 appearances, failed to retire a batter and blew his first save in five chances. After allowing a leadoff single to George Springer and hitting Andrés Giménez, Kirk lifted a 1-0 change-up over the had of center fielder Trent Grisham and Williams was pulled by manager Aaron Boone. Source: https://www.trentonian.com/2025/04/26/yankees-will... |
| 4/25/25 | Kirk hits go-ahead 2-run double in 9th, Blue Jays beat Yankees 4-2. Alejandro Kirk hit a go-ahead two-run double in the ninth inning off Yankees closer Devin Williams and the Toronto Blue Jays beat New York 4-2 on Friday night, snapping a five-game losing streak. Williams (0-2), who has an 11.25 ERA in his first 10 appearances, failed to retire a batter and blew his first save in five chances. After allowing a leadoff single to George Springer and hitting Andrés Giménez, Kirk lifted a 1-0 change-up over the had of centre-fielder Trent Grisham and Williams was pulled by manager Aaron Boone. Source: https://www.richmond-news.com/national-sports/kirk... |
| 4/03/25 | Blue Jays sign Kirk to five-year extension. The Toronto Blue Jays have signed catcher Alejandro Kirk to a US$58-million, five-year extension, the team announced Tuesday. The 26-year-old from Tijuana, Mexico, hit .253 last season with five home runs and 54 runs batted in. Twenty-eight of his RBIs came over the last two months of the season. Defensively, threw out a career-high 27 attempted base stealers, fifth-most among catchers in Major League Baseball. Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/11097750/blue-jays-sign... |
| 3/26/25 | Blue Jays full of optimism ahead of season opener. Like other Major League Baseball teams, the Toronto Blue Jays are brimming with optimism going into the season opener. “I think we have a very complete team,” catcher Alejandro Kirk said Wednesday through an interpreter. Kirk's positive spin, no doubt enhanced by a five-year US$58-million contract extension announced this week, will be put to the test starting Thursday when the Jays open against the Baltimore Orioles. Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/11099762/blue-jays-full... |
| 3/26/25 | Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk finalizes $58 million contract for 2026-30. Alejandro Kirk has spent his entire major league career with Toronto since making his debut in 2020. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/blue-jays-catcher... |
| 3/25/25 | Blue Jays sign catcher Alejandro Kirk to US$58-million, five-year extension. The Toronto Blue Jays have signed catcher Alejandro Kirk to a US$58-million, five-year extension, the team announced Tuesday. The 26-year-old from Tijuana, Mexico, hit .253 last season with five home runs and 54 runs batted in. Twenty-eight of his RBIs came over the last two months of the season. Defensively, threw out a career-high 27 attempted base stealers, fifth-most among catchers in Major League Baseball. Source: https://www.richmond-news.com/national-sports/blue... |
| 3/23/25 | Alejandro Kirk contract extension: Blue Jays lock up catcher through 2030 on $58 million deal, per report. Kirk was set to hit free agency after the 2026 season Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/alejandro-kirk-... |
| 3/23/25 | Alejandro Kirk contract extension: Blue Jays lock up catcher through 2030 on $58 million deal, per report. Kirk was set to hit free agency after the 2026 season Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/alejandro-kirk-... |
| 3/22/25 | Blue Jays finally sign All-Star to 5-year extension right before Opening Day. The Blue Jays finally have a contract extension agreed to with one of their sturdy right-handed batters. Late Saturday night, Toronto reportedly reached an agreement with catcher Alejandro Kirk on a five-year, $58 million extension. The 2022 All-Star and Silver Slugger batted .253 last season. In that award-winning campaign, Kirk hit 14 home runs and put up a .786 OPS. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/toronto-blue-j... |
| 2/16/25 | Toronto Blue Jays Catcher Alejandro Kirk Set to Be Full-Time Catcher in 2025. Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk is set to be the team's full-time catcher in 2025, no longer operating a split role alongside Danny Jansen. Jansen was traded last season to the Boston Red Sox and signed with the Tampa Bay Rays this offseason, leaving entire catching situation to Kirk. It all starts with Kirk, though, who is trying to make the jump from being a good tandem catcher to being the star of the show. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/tor... |
| 2/15/25 | The pressure is on Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk to perform. There's no insurance at the position anymore. For the better part of five years, the Blue Jays never had to worry much about the catching position because they had two capable starters. Jansen's departure, combined with the Jays' lack of organizational depth, means there will be more pressure on Alejandro Kirk . Kirk appears to be taking the promotion seriously. While most Jays arrived at the player development complex within the last week, Kirk has been here since November. Source: https://www.therecord.com/sports/baseball/the-pres... |
| 9/24/24 | Blue Jays futile final home stand a stark reminder of what went wrong in lost season. Share this Story : Blue Jays futile final home stand a stark reminder of what went wrong in lost season Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Baseball MLB Toronto Blue Jays Blue Jays futile final home stand a stark reminder of what went wrong in lost season Get the latest from Rob Longley straight to your inbox Sign Up Author of the article: Rob Longley Published Sep 24, 2024 • Last updated 2 hours ago • 4 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account. Alejandro Kirk #30 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws to first base as Mickey Gasper #77 of the Boston Red Sox scores in the Source: https://torontosun.com/sports/baseball/toronto-blu... |
| 9/14/24 | Alejandro Kirk's winning hit in 11th inning pushes Blue Jays past Cardinals 4-3. Alejandro Kirk drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded single in the 11th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3. After the Cardinals intentionally walked Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to begin the 11th, Leo Jiménez advanced both Guerrero and automatic runner Nathan Lukes with a bunt single. Will Wagner grounded into a fielder’s choice before Kirk won it with a single over the drawn-in outfield off right-hander Ryan Fernandez (1-5). It was the first game-winning hit of Kirk’s career. Erik Swanson (2-2) worked one inning for the win as Toronto improved to 3-7 in September. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/alejandro-kir... |
| 9/13/24 | Alejandro Kirk's winning hit in 11th inning pushes Blue Jays past Cardinals 4-3. Alejandro Kirk drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded single in the 11th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series. After the Cardinals intentionally walked Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to begin the 11th, Leo Jiménez advanced both Guerrero and automatic runner Nathan Lukes with a bunt single. Will Wagner grounded into a fielder’s choice before Kirk won it with a single to deep left over the drawn-in outfield off right-hander Ryan Fernandez (1-5). Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/alejandro-kirks-winning-h... |
| 8/25/24 | Angels drop fifth straight game, including all four in Toronto. It added up to an 8-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, the Angels' fifth straight loss and 13th in the last 16 games. Three of the Blue Jays' runs came immediately after intentional walks to Guerrero, as Alejandro Kirk drew a bases-loaded walk and hit a two-run homer. Guerrero had a pair of RBI hits when the Angels did pitch to him, including a fifth-inning double that snapped a tie. Source: https://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/2024/08/25/ange... |
| 8/09/24 | Blue Jays 3-1 Athletics (Aug 9, 2024) Game Recap. Alejandro Kirk drove in the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning and Spencer Horwitz gave Toronto some insurance with a solo home run in the eighth as the Blue Jays won for the third time in four games. Guerrero hit a pair of singles and his hitting streak is the longest active streak in the majors. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap/_/gameId/401570213... |
| 8/07/24 | Kirk hits 3-run HR, Bassitt fans season-best 9 as Blue Jays beat Orioles 5-2. Alejandro Kirk hit a three-run home run, Chris Bassitt struck out a season-high nine in seven innings to snap a three-start losing streak and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2. Addison Barger hit a two-run double in Toronto’s five-run sixth inning. Orioles right-hander Grayson Rodriguez was scratched minutes before the first pitch because of pain in his upper back and shoulder. Right-handed reliever Albert Suárez started in place of Rodriguez and struck out six over five scoreless innings. Bassitt (9-10) allowed two runs on three hits and walked two. Jackson Holliday homered for Baltimore. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/kirk-hits-3-r... |
| 8/06/24 | Kirk hits 3-run HR, Bassitt fans season-best 9 as Blue Jays beat Orioles 5-2. TORONTO (AP) — Alejandro Kirk hit a three-run home run, Chris Bassitt struck out a season-high nine in seven innings to snap a three-start losing streak and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Tuesday night. Addison Barger hit a two-run double in Toronto's five-run sixth inning as the Blue Jays handed Baltimore its 14th loss in its last 24 games. Orioles right-hander Grayson Rodriguez was scratched minutes before the first pitch because of pain in his upper back and shoulder. Right-hander Albert Suárez started in place of Rodriguez and struck out six over five scoreless innings. Toronto's Daulton Varsho made a leaping catch at the wall to rob Gunnar Henderson in the seventh Source: https://wtop.com/baltimore-orioles/2024/08/kirk-hi... |
| 7/06/24 | Blue Jays 5-4 Mariners (Jul 6, 2024) Game Recap. SEATTLE -- — Yariel Rodríguez allowed one hit over six shutout innings for his first victory, Alejandro Kirk had three hits and drove in two runs and the Toronto Blue Jays held off the Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Saturday. Rodríguez (1-3) had arguably the best start of his brief major league career and followed up on a terrific outing his last time out against Houston. Rodríguez went 6 2/3 innings allowing one run to the Astros earlier this week, then was even better against another AL West opponent. The bigger worry for the Mariners was Julio Rodríguez after he was removed from the game following the first inning. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap/_/gameId/401569815... |
| 4/28/24 | Kevin Gausman cools off Dodgers as Jays halt skid. Alejandro Kirk was 3-for-3 with a homer, right-hander Kevin Gausman pitched seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 Sunday afternoon. The Blue Jays avoided a three-game sweep and ended a five-game losing streak. Freddie Freeman homered for the Dodgers, who had a six-game winning streak end. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/kevin-gaus... |
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