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Kirby Puckett League
8-16-2079
Bert Gessler Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.42 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 19-22 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 12-23-1946
K 232 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(148 games)
IP 348.2
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance D-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  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
1971 MIL
1
 4
34
0
0
0
0
 2
39.1
 48 25 24 1 23
21
1.81
5.49
1972 MIL
0
 0
7
0
0
0
1
 0
5.2
 5 6 6 0 6
3
1.94
9.53
1973 MIL
5
 4
67
0
0
0
0
 2
67.2
 68 42 39 2 39
48
1.58
5.19
1974 MIL
3
 4
77
0
0
0
1
 6
77.2
 110 61 59 1 26
54
1.75
6.84
1975 MIL
2
 3
37
0
0
0
2
 1
43.2
 41 24 22 1 22
32
1.44
4.53
1979 BRO
4
 4
64
0
0
0
1
 1
68.2
 73 39 38 3 30
45
1.50
4.98
1980 BRO
4
 3
52
0
0
0
0
 0
46.0
 49 22 22 0 17
29
1.43
4.30
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
19
 22
338
0
0
0
5
 12
348.2
 394 219 210 8 163
232
1.60
5.42
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bert Gessler has retired from the Cincinnati Venus Flytraps
1981-04-21The Cincinnati Skylines have acquired Bert Gessler from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Skylines have waived German Chant.
1981-04-01The Brooklyn Bridgehoppers waive Bert Gessler.
1979-04-11The Brooklyn Drunk-N-Monkeyz have promoted Tom Feller to the major league team. The Brooklyn Drunk-N-Monkeyz have promoted Bert Gessler to the major league team. The Brooklyn Drunk-N-Monkeyz have sent Junior Cerone to the minors. The Brooklyn Drunk-N-Monkeyz have designated Lum Burke for assignment.
1979-04-05The Brooklyn Drunk-N-Monkeyz have acquired Bert Gessler from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Cleveland Classics have waived Bert Gessler.
1977-04-05The Cleveland Classics have acquired Bert Gessler from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Milwaukee Kids have waived Bert Gessler.
1976-03-01The Milwaukee Beernuts have promoted Tony Cloninger to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beernuts have promoted Denis Menke to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beernuts have sent Wiki Orie to the minors. The Milwaukee Beernuts have sent Bert Gessler to the minors.
1974-06-12The Milwaukee Beernuts have promoted Bert Gessler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beernuts have sent Rip Alcantara to the minors.
1974-06-01The Milwaukee Beernuts have promoted Joe Avery to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beernuts have sent Bert Gessler to the minors.
1973-03-01The Milwaukee Beernuts have promoted Bert Gessler to the major league team.
1972-04-20The Milwaukee Beernuts have sent Bert Gessler down to the minors.
1971-04-18The Milwaukee Beernuts have promoted Bert Gessler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beernuts have sent Aaron Welch to the minors.
1971-04-15The Milwaukee Beernuts have acquired Bert Gessler from the waiver wire.
1971-04-11The Brooklyn Bridgers have waived Bert Gessler.