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Walter Johnson League
7-18-2369
Karl Messersmith Third Base
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B    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 C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity C    Mentor vR C+
Speed C  Bunt C  Control D+   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (0.1%) Range B  WS Rings 1
1B C  (42.3%) LF D- (6.1%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (97.5%) CF ---   Health B  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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1978 LHP 27 70 22 2 1 6 21 3 16 .966 .338 .629 .314 .314
1978 RHP 58 207 36 4 0 7 16 11 44 .514 .219 .295 .121 .174
1979 LHP 53 150 34 2 0 6 14 10 30 .638 .278 .360 .133 .227
1979 RHP 132 485 98 13 1 25 54 36 113 .646 .258 .388 .186 .202
1980 LHP 52 122 30 9 0 7 21 19 25 .844 .352 .492 .246 .246
1980 RHP 117 374 101 22 1 16 51 18 80 .775 .312 .463 .193 .270
1981 LHP 39 92 31 2 0 5 16 7 14 .904 .382 .522 .185 .337
1981 RHP 139 498 131 17 1 25 60 38 109 .770 .319 .452 .189 .263
1982 LHP 40 91 25 4 1 1 12 9 12 .714 .340 .374 .099 .275
1982 RHP 136 503 126 17 2 24 67 38 112 .737 .302 .435 .185 .250
1983 LHP 58 120 34 5 1 7 26 20 23 .904 .387 .517 .233 .283
1983 RHP 93 260 63 13 0 12 49 27 61 .742 .312 .431 .188 .242
1984 LHP 81 149 49 5 1 9 26 7 30 .924 .367 .557 .228 .329
1984 RHP 74 189 52 6 2 9 34 11 34 .786 .315 .471 .196 .275
1985 LHP 56 95 33 4 0 7 16 8 13 1.009 .398 .611 .263 .347
1985 RHP 75 179 48 4 0 13 33 11 39 .817 .309 .508 .240 .268
1986 LHP 38 54 7 0 0 1 2 8 18 .427 .242 .185 .056 .130
1986 RHP 83 171 49 5 0 10 38 14 51 .835 .344 .491 .205 .287
1987 LHP 46 59 13 2 0 3 11 6 13 .695 .288 .407 .186 .220
1987 RHP 54 72 15 2 1 0 10 4 18 .520 .256 .264 .056 .208
1988 LHP 37 75 25 4 1 8 19 4 13 1.100 .367 .733 .400 .333
1988 RHP 116 212 67 9 1 17 37 16 37 .971 .362 .608 .292 .316
1989 LHP 52 105 25 2 1 5 22 18 20 .771 .352 .419 .181 .238
1989 RHP 116 284 88 20 2 15 54 23 50 .916 .363 .553 .243 .310
1990 LHP 42 110 26 3 0 4 12 10 21 .679 .306 .373 .136 .236
1990 RHP 71 192 48 10 0 6 29 16 46 .704 .308 .396 .146 .250
Total LHP 621 1292 354 44 6 69 218 129 248 .819 .342 .478 .204 .274
Total RHP 1264 3626 922 142 11 179 532 263 794 .754 .306 .448 .193 .254
Total 1564 4918 1276 186 17 248 750 392 1042 .771 .316 .455 .196 .259
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.