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Murray Maddux League
8-16-2051
Dave Messersmith Second Base
Retired (1998, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .794 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
H 1012 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 08-11-1963
HR 131 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(122 games)
RBI 552
SB 172
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR B+
Speed A  Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (1.6%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B F  (0.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1988 CLE
67
160
23
53
8
4
5
28
15
 24 0 0
2
 1 10
.914
.389
.525
.194
.331
1989 CLE
112
165
25
45
7
1
6
24
12
 35 0 1
8
 2 8
.757
.320
.436
.164
.273
1990 CLE
128
412
56
111
12
7
9
67
42
 87 0 5
28
 10 4
.731
.333
.398
.129
.269
1991 CLE
113
374
43
109
13
6
11
51
35
 58 2 3
17
 8 4
.799
.353
.447
.155
.291
1992 CLE
130
419
60
118
18
2
14
70
37
 88 4 2
19
 12 9
.779
.344
.434
.153
.282
1993 CLE
125
438
60
114
17
7
18
55
48
 72 1 1
16
 10 14
.788
.334
.454
.194
.260
1994 CLE
95
334
45
92
20
1
11
54
31
 55 0 4
16
 9 3
.773
.333
.440
.165
.275
1995 CLE
119
399
57
117
9
3
18
66
46
 74 0 4
19
 8 9
.829
.363
.466
.173
.293
1996 CLE
124
425
72
119
19
3
24
70
46
 84 1 3
20
 7 11
.858
.349
.508
.228
.280
1997 CLE
114
436
59
123
22
4
14
64
37
 79 2 1
26
 7 9
.788
.340
.447
.165
.282
1998 WAS
27
50
13
11
1
0
1
3
5
 9 0 0
1
 1 1
.591
.291
.300
.080
.220
Total
1154
3612
513
1012
146
38
131
552
354
 665 10 24
172
 75 82
.794
.344
.450
.170
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Dave Messersmith has retired from the Washington G-Men
1998-05-14Dave Messersmith of the Washington G-Men is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1998-04-15The Washington G-Men have promoted Dave Messersmith to the major league team. The Washington G-Men have designated Lou Cardinal for assignment.
1998-04-15The Washington G-Men have acquired Dave Messersmith from the waiver wire.
1998-04-08The Cleveland Rockstars have waived Dave Messersmith.
1998-04-01The Cleveland Rockstars have promoted Lefty Perzanowski to the major league team. The Cleveland Rockstars have promoted Boileryard McAvoy to the major league team. The Cleveland Rockstars have promoted Phil Porter to the major league team. The Cleveland Rockstars have designated Greg Corhan for assignment. The Cleveland Rockstars have designated Jim Thomas for assignment. The Cleveland Rockstars have designated Bobby Coleman for assignment. The Cleveland Rockstars have designated Dave Messersmith for assignment. The Cleveland Rockstars have designated David Hockett for assignment.
1997-05-20Dave Messersmith of the Cleveland Rockstars is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1994-08-21Dave Messersmith of the Cleveland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1991-09-06Dave Messersmith of the Cleveland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1988-08-31Dave Messersmith of the Cleveland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1988-05-05The Cleveland Blues have promoted Dave Messersmith to the major league team. The Cleveland Blues have designated Al Fuller for assignment.
1981-04-08The Cleveland Blues have acquired Dave Messersmith from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have waived Dave Messersmith.