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Kirby Puckett League
4-15-2078
Andy Messersmith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1953, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.71 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 4-8 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-15-1919
K 82 Drafted Round 34, Pick 538
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 159.2
WHIP 1.81
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity C-   Mentor Val C 
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 NYA
0
 1
9
0
0
0
0
 0
9.2
 16 8 6 0 1
4
1.76
5.59
1951 NYA
0
 1
21
0
0
0
0
 0
26.1
 40 26 25 0 11
14
1.94
8.54
1952 NYA
1
 4
23
0
0
0
0
 0
29.1
 43 31 25 2 15
11
1.98
7.67
1953 NYA
3
 2
75
0
0
0
0
 0
94.1
 117 65 63 2 46
53
1.73
6.01
2078
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
4
 8
128
0
0
0
0
 0
159.2
 216 130 119 4 73
82
1.81
6.71
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Andy Messersmith has retired from the New York Hitmen
1953-04-16The New York Hitmen have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Pete Sampras to the minors.
1952-07-25The New York Snowdogs have promoted Goose Gossage to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1952-07-22The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Jerry Koosman to the minors.
1952-07-15The New York Snowdogs have promoted Jack Chesbro to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1952-07-12The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Herb Score to the minors.
1952-07-09The New York Snowdogs have promoted Herb Score to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1952-06-28The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Goose Gossage to the minors.
1952-06-24The New York Snowdogs have promoted Herb Score to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1952-05-30The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Jack Chesbro to the minors.
1952-05-25The New York Snowdogs have promoted Jack Chesbro to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1952-05-17The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Goose Gossage to the minors.
1952-05-15The New York Snowdogs have promoted Pete Sampras to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1952-05-11The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Sparky Lyle to the minors.
1951-08-19The New York Snowdogs have promoted Pete Saunders to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1951-08-09The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Jose Contreras to the minors.
1951-08-07The New York Snowdogs have promoted Jose Contreras to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1951-08-05The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Jose Contreras to the minors.
1951-07-12The New York Snowdogs have promoted Sterling Hitchcock to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1951-07-08The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Mike Williams to the minors.
1951-06-29The New York Snowdogs have promoted Pete Saunders to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1951-06-19The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Jose Contreras to the minors.
1951-06-04The New York Snowdogs have promoted Mike Stanton to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1951-06-01The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Mike Stanton to the minors.
1951-05-27The New York Snowdogs have promoted Jeff Weaver to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1951-05-18The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Jeff Weaver to the minors.
1951-04-27The New York Snowdogs have promoted Jeff Weaver to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1951-04-17The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Goose Gossage to the minors.
1950-08-14The New York Snowdogs have promoted Jimmy Key to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1950-07-20The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Mariano Rivera to the minors.
1950-07-05The New York Snowdogs have promoted Goose Gossage to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1950-07-02The New York Snowdogs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Sparky Lyle to the minors.
1950-04-02The New York Snowdogs have renamed Mark Dobb to Andy Messersmith.