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Keller Stargell League
8-23-2025
Andy Messersmith Starting Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.20 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 55-106 Status Retired (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age 61 (OS 62) Date of Birth 08-27-1963
K 1121 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1987)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(133 games)
IP 1425.0
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D  Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- 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
1987 MIL
4
 11
16
16
0
0
0
 0
83.2
 111 85 66 2 51
70
1.94
7.10
1988 MIL
6
 16
34
25
0
0
0
 0
132.2
 177 121 113 2 67
101
1.84
7.67
1989 MIL
3
 14
30
23
0
0
0
 0
154.0
 175 123 109 2 73
98
1.61
6.37
1990 MIL
6
 4
20
16
0
0
0
 0
104.0
 116 60 53 0 44
90
1.54
4.59
1991 DET
7
 3
13
13
4
0
0
 0
95.0
 94 53 46 2 33
73
1.34
4.36
1992 DET-KC
10
 12
32
29
3
2
0
 0
194.1
 192 97 93 5 72
154
1.36
4.31
1993 KC
4
 9
22
20
0
0
0
 0
110.0
 140 78 74 0 30
92
1.55
6.05
1994 KC
3
 11
33
18
0
0
0
 0
109.0
 131 73 69 1 53
89
1.69
5.70
1995 KC
5
 13
31
31
1
0
0
 0
212.0
 180 84 74 4 78
181
1.22
3.14
1996 BOS
5
 12
23
21
0
0
0
 0
125.0
 152 80 77 2 57
82
1.67
5.54
1997 BOS
1
 1
52
2
0
0
1
 0
79.0
 66 35 30 0 30
70
1.22
3.42
1998 BOS-BRO
1
 0
18
0
0
0
1
 0
26.1
 25 20 20 1 10
21
1.33
6.84
2025
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
55
 106
324
214
8
2
2
 0
1425.0
 1559 909 824 21 598
1121
1.51
5.20
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Andy Messersmith has retired from the Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz
1998-08-29The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team.
1998-05-23The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have acquired Andy Messersmith from the waiver wire.
1998-05-15The Boston Harbor have promoted Jose Herring to the major league team. The Boston Harbor have waived Andy Messersmith.
1992-08-13Trade #1589623 has been completed between the Detroit Derbys and the Kansas City Robotic Royals. The Kansas City Robotic Royals receive Andy Messersmith, Draft Pick - 1993 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Derbys in exchange for Rob Dibble, Draft Pick - 1993 Round 2 (KC).
1992-04-08The Detroit Derbys have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The Detroit Derbys have promoted John Kekich to the major league team. The Detroit Derbys have sent Ron Blomberg to the minors. The Detroit Derbys have designated Henry Cotto for assignment.
1992-04-01The Detroit Derbys have sent Andy Messersmith down to the minors.
1991-06-30The Detroit Derbys have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The Detroit Derbys have designated En Dublyuo for assignment.
1991-05-20Trade #1577038 has been completed between the Milwaukee Mustangs and the Detroit Derbys. The Detroit Derbys receive Andy Messersmith, Draft Pick - 1992 Round 4 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Mustangs in exchange for Curt Zuverink, Draft Pick - 1992 Round 2 (DET).
1991-04-03The Milwaukee Mustangs have placed Andy Messersmith on the trade block.
1990-10-02The Milwaukee Mustangs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1990-07-09The Milwaukee Mustangs have removed Andy Messersmith from the trade block.
1990-07-07The Milwaukee Mustangs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team.
1990-06-02The Milwaukee Mustangs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1990-05-19The Milwaukee Mustangs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team.
1990-03-07The Milwaukee Mustangs have placed Andy Messersmith on the trade block.
1989-10-22The Milwaukee Mustangs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1989-04-22The Milwaukee Mustangs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mustangs have designated Doyle Alexander for assignment.
1989-03-01The Milwaukee Mustangs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1988-08-25The Milwaukee Mustangs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mustangs have sent Don Gullett to the minors.
1988-08-13The Milwaukee Mustangs have promoted Don Gullett to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mustangs have sent Andy Messersmith to the minors.
1987-06-21The Milwaukee Mustangs have promoted Andy Messersmith to the major league team.
1987-04-09The Milwaukee Mustangs have renamed Jim McCormick to Andy Messersmith.
1987-04-09The Milwaukee Mustangs have acquired Jim McCormick from the waiver wire.
1987-04-05The New York Knights have waived Jim McCormick.