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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Steve Messersmith Catcher
Retired (2236, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .789 Status Deceased (2278) Option Years 0  
H 2239 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 08-06-2197
HR 279 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(2216)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(92 games)
RBI 951
SB 388
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2216 PIT
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
2219 PIT
19
66
8
16
4
1
1
6
6
14 0 0
4
0 2
.684
.306
.379
.136
.242
2220 PIT
124
476
57
121
15
4
12
42
44
100 5 1
20
14 12
.701
.323
.378
.124
.254
2221 COL
130
500
77
139
24
5
21
68
42
92 5 1
24
29 14
.811
.339
.472
.194
.278
2222 COL
130
483
75
151
26
7
20
78
55
102 1 3
25
13 8
.902
.382
.520
.207
.313
2223 COL
113
458
72
118
14
0
19
49
26
99 0 2
34
14 4
.709
.296
.413
.155
.258
2224 COL
130
493
80
140
20
7
20
67
59
105 0 3
30
20 4
.833
.359
.475
.191
.284
2225 COL
130
511
89
150
19
11
16
59
60
89 1 1
39
17 2
.836
.368
.468
.174
.294
2226 COL
130
527
67
147
21
4
24
62
57
85 1 2
44
16 2
.820
.349
.471
.192
.279
2227 COL
130
532
88
154
15
7
17
52
47
96 3 0
37
18 3
.790
.351
.440
.150
.289
2228 COL
130
517
86
167
22
5
21
69
59
97 1 4
38
22 1
.897
.391
.507
.184
.323
2229 MIN
122
439
70
140
24
4
22
74
44
84 2 3
16
7 3
.923
.381
.542
.223
.319
2230 MIN
130
487
74
112
19
0
15
48
55
90 1 3
13
6 4
.669
.308
.361
.131
.230
2231 MIN
130
507
97
158
24
11
19
64
55
74 3 3
25
9 5
.895
.380
.515
.203
.312
2232 MIN
130
492
70
139
22
9
14
48
51
91 4 2
17
11 2
.803
.353
.449
.167
.283
2233 MIN
130
462
57
119
20
3
12
50
42
91 0 2
12
3 5
.710
.318
.392
.134
.258
2234 MIN
121
411
51
100
21
2
11
52
49
70 2 1
8
7 4
.711
.326
.384
.141
.243
2235 MIN
79
276
15
69
10
1
6
24
17
58 3 0
2
2 4
.659
.301
.359
.109
.250
2236 MIN
130
408
34
99
12
1
9
39
35
86 2 1
0
3 1
.648
.305
.343
.100
.243
Total
2138
8045
1167
2239
332
82
279
951
803
1523 34 32
388
211 80
.789
.345
.444
.166
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2236-11-01Steve Messersmith has retired from the Minnesota Grinders
2235-08-26Steve Messersmith of the Minnesota Grinders is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
2235-06-03Steve Messersmith of the Minnesota Grinders is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
2234-06-13Steve Messersmith of the Minnesota Grinders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2229-04-25Steve Messersmith of the Minnesota Grinders is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2229-04-01Trade #1289003 has been completed between the Minnesota Grinders and the Colorado HIflyers. The Colorado HIflyers receive Matt Agosto, Jeff Estelle, Les Gregory, Adam Leitner, Draft Pick 2230 Round 2 MIN (Jim Hawkins), Draft Pick 2231 Round 1 MIN (Eddie Riggert) from the Minnesota Grinders in exchange for Tom Lipetri, Fred Allen, Steve Messersmith.
2223-09-27Steve Messersmith of the Colorado HIflyers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2223-04-19Steve Messersmith of the Colorado HIflyers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2219-07-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Steve Messersmith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Shovel Mack to the minors.
2216-04-04The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Art Dugas to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Albury to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated John Calhoun for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Steve Messersmith to the minors.
2216-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have auto-promoted Steve Messersmith to the major leagues.