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Vance Bostock Jr League
4-1-2009
Rimp Kessler First Base
Retired (1993, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .719 Status Retired (1993) Option Years 0  
H 438 Age 49 (OS 50) Date of Birth 12-09-1959
HR 57 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(48 games)
RBI 228
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF A  (87.0%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A- (79.0%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D- (7.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1981 FLA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1985 FLA
5
17
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.235
.118
.118
.000
.118
1986 FLA
72
236
18
56
6
0
5
17
10
 62 3 1
1
 3 4
.602
.276
.326
.089
.237
1987 FLA
76
266
30
65
12
1
10
36
12
 59 0 2
2
 3 6
.685
.275
.410
.165
.244
1988 FLA
59
177
22
53
10
0
5
22
12
 37 1 0
1
 3 3
.788
.347
.441
.141
.299
1989 FLA
127
485
80
142
29
4
22
82
47
 86 2 4
8
 7 3
.860
.355
.505
.212
.293
1990 FLA
81
272
27
68
14
0
6
39
23
 55 1 4
3
 3 3
.674
.307
.368
.118
.250
1991 FLA
47
140
17
29
3
0
4
18
10
 27 1 2
4
 1 2
.576
.261
.314
.107
.207
1992 FLA-SD-FLA
42
73
9
17
1
0
4
12
4
 21 0 0
1
 1 2
.684
.273
.411
.178
.233
1993 FLA
8
25
1
6
0
0
1
2
0
 4 0 0
1
 0 0
.600
.240
.360
.120
.240
Total
517
1691
205
438
75
5
57
228
118
 357 8 13
21
 21 23
.719
.308
.410
.151
.259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Rimp Kessler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1993-05-31The Florida Stingers have waived Rimp Kessler.
1993-05-21The Florida Stingers have promoted Bill Witmeyer to the major league team. The Florida Stingers have designated Rimp Kessler for assignment.
1992-07-13The Florida Stingers have acquired Rimp Kessler from the waiver wire.
1992-07-05The San Diego Wildfire have designated Rimp Kessler for assignment.
1992-04-22The San Diego Wildfire have acquired Rimp Kessler from the waiver wire.
1992-04-15The Florida Stingers have promoted Bret Phoebus to the major league team. The Florida Stingers have designated Rimp Kessler for assignment.
1991-09-26The Florida Stingers have removed Rimp Kessler from the trade block.
1991-09-06The Florida Stingers have placed Rimp Kessler on the trade block.
1988-04-19Rimp Kessler of the Florida Stingers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1986-04-01The Florida Stingers have promoted Rimp Kessler to the major league team. The Florida Stingers have designated John Slattery for assignment.
1985-07-14The Florida Stingers have demoted Rimp Kessler to the minor leagues.
1985-06-28The Florida Stingers have promoted Rimp Kessler to the major league team. The Florida Stingers have sent Rafael Stewart to the minors.
1981-04-08The Florida Stingers have promoted Frank Sanberg to the major league team. The Florida Stingers have promoted Chris Miller to the major league team. The Florida Stingers have promoted Jerry May to the major league team. The Florida Stingers have sent Rimp Kessler to the minors. The Florida Stingers have sent Wayne Crawford to the minors. The Florida Stingers have sent Bill Davis to the minors.
1981-04-04The Florida Stingers have auto-promoted Rimp Kessler to the major leagues.