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Kirby Puckett

1960 - 2006

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Kirby Puckett (March 14, 1960 – March 6, 2006) was an American professional baseball player. He played his entire 12-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career for the Minnesota Twins (1984–1995). Puckett was instrumental in helping the Twins to win World Series championships in 1987 and 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kirby Puckett has received more than 2,223,660 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kirby Puckett is the 58th most popular baseball player (down from 55th in 2019), the 14,878th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,423rd in 2019) and the 40th most popular American Baseball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Kirby Puckett ranks 58 out of 74. Before him are Robinson Canó, Mike Trout, Hyun-jin Ryu, Johan Santana, Zack Greinke, and José Altuve. After him are Roy Halladay, José Bautista, Adrián González, Johnny Damon, Melky Cabrera, and Bryce Harper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Kirby Puckett ranks 682. Before him are April Winchell, Amy Steel, Masaaki Kanno, Douglas H. Wheelock, Matt K. Miller, and Mark Sanford. After him are Ye Jiangchuan, Mark Takano, Urszula Kielan, Bradley Walsh, Caroline Lucas, and Youth. Among people deceased in 2006, Kirby Puckett ranks 369. Before him are Esther Victoria Abraham, Mohammed Bijeh, Isaac Gálvez, Charles E. Brady Jr., Jesús Rollán, and Mohamed Abdelwahab. After him are Ana Carolina Reston, Nilton Pereira Mendes, Elson Becerra, and Jan Werner Danielsen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kirby Puckett ranks 14,878 out of 18,182. Before him are Jean Carnahan (1933), Chris Wondolowski (1983), Rob Dyrdek (1974), Cory Higgins (1989), Kit Bond (1939), and Liz Phair (1967). After him are Ehren McGhehey (1976), Susan Kilrain (1961), Rich the Kid (1992), Ben Shenkman (1968), Charlie Adler (1956), and Rashad Evans (1979).

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among baseball players born in United States, Kirby Puckett ranks 40. Before him are Ken Griffey Jr. (1969), Cal Ripken Jr. (1960), Curt Schilling (1966), Justin Verlander (1983), Mike Trout (1991), and Zack Greinke (1983). After him are Roy Halladay (1977), Adrián González (1982), Johnny Damon (1973), Bryce Harper (1992), Giancarlo Stanton (1989), and Tim Lincecum (1984).

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