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Walter Johnson League
7-17-2369
Karl Messersmith Third Base
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .771 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 1276 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-06-1954
HR 248 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(94 games)
RBI 750
SB 112
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt Control D+   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.1%) Range WS Rings 1
1B (42.3%) LF D- (6.1%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (97.5%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF D- (5.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1978 BRO 0 0 0 22 44 0 0 0 0
1979 BRO 0 0 0 43 106 0 0 0 0
1980 BRO 3 2 0 44 75 0 0 0 14
1981 BRO 0 0 0 121 28 0 0 0 0
1982 BRO 0 0 0 124 25 0 0 0 0
1983 BAL 0 37 0 67 0 0 0 0 3
1984 BAL 8 19 26 16 10 3 1 3 42
1985 BAL 2 3 8 23 9 15 2 0 51
1986 BAL 1 1 27 25 9 0 0 0 47
1987 BAL 4 2 3 18 1 0 0 2 64
1988 BAL 4 2 20 28 11 0 5 0 67
1989 BAL 13 8 15 28 10 7 8 17 33
1990 BAL 1 0 31 35 7 0 0 0 11
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Karl Messersmith has retired from the Baltimore Snake-Eyes
1978-07-16The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Karl Messersmith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have designated Ron Phelps for assignment.