#51 Andy Messersmith, Starting Pitcher, 24 yrs, Cleveland Indians Saturday, 10/21/1969 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Andy Messersmith
8/6/1945 24 USA,NJ,TOMS RIVER 6"1 200
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1969 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 1 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 7 | 6 | 6 | 93-96 Mph |
Versus LHB | 6 | 5 | 6 | |
Versus RHB | 8 | 6 | 6 | |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 67 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/15 | OAK | L 3-5 | * | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | L | | | | |
8/19 | @SEA | L 4-6 | * | 7.2 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | L | | | | |
8/23 | @WS2 | W 6-3 | * | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | W | | | | |
8/28 | KC | W 4-3 | * | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | | | | |
9/1 | @CAL | L 0-1 | * | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | L | | | | |
9/7 | @BAL | L 1-3 | * | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | L | | | | |
9/11 | BOS | W 1-0 | * | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | W | PoG | | | |
9/22 | CHA | W 8-6 | * | 8 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | W | | | | |
9/26 | CAL | W 1-0 | * | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
10/7 | @CHA | L 2-4 | * | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | L | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 31 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 3.60 | 247.2 | 222 | 103 | 99 | 91 | 188 | 14 | 45.2 | 4 | 16 | 51.6 |
Projected | 31 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 3.60 | 247.0 | 222 | 103 | 99 | 91 | 188 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 8.1 | 6.8 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.42 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 293 | 82 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 39 | 35 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .356 | .468 | .824 |
vs. RHB | 634 | 140 | 23 | 3 | 15 | 62 | 64 | 56 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .221 | .280 | .338 | .618 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 16 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3.92 | 131.0 | 126 | 58 | 57 | 42 | 104 |
Road | 15 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3.24 | 116.2 | 96 | 45 | 42 | 49 | 84 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.24 | 40.1 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 33 |
May | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.89 | 34.2 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 35 |
June | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4.36 | 43.1 | 43 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 30 |
July | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.57 | 21.2 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 15 |
August | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.43 | 57.2 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 43 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.98 | 50.0 | 41 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 32 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1969 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 3.60 | 247.2 | 222 | 103 | 99 | 27 | 91 | 188 | 14 | 4 | 1.26 | .274 | CLE |
Total | 31 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 3.60 | 247.2 | 222 | 103 | 99 | 27 | 91 | 188 | 14 | 4 | 1.26 | .274 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1968, AAA | 35 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2.90 | 155.1 | 105 | 52 | 50 | 13 | 71 | 176 | 2 | 1 | 1.13 | .249 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1969 | 31 | 87 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 2 | .080 | .101 | .092 | .193 | CLE |
Total | 31 | 87 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 2 | .080 | .101 | .092 | .193 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 31 | 31 | 12 | 41 | 1 | 56 | 3 | .946 | 247.2 | 2.03 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1968... Injured on 8/14/1968 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4 weeks... Earned first career win on 4/19/1969... Had first career hit on 5/3/1969, off Jim Lonborg (WS2)...
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