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Pie Traynor League
4-1-2174
Buttons Bessent Starting Pitcher
Retired (2014, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.08 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 139-179 Status Deceased (2052) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 03-13-1979
K 1755 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(2000)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(97 games)
IP 2773.2
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% 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
2001 NYA
6
 11
27
24
0
0
0
 0
102.2
 126 82 81 1 35
56
1.57
7.10
2002 NYA
8
 21
36
35
4
1
0
 0
223.2
 280 176 167 4 93
129
1.67
6.72
2003 NYA
10
 16
34
34
2
0
0
 0
227.1
 277 179 168 7 100
127
1.66
6.65
2004 NYA
10
 18
33
33
2
1
0
 0
235.0
 255 156 150 4 82
141
1.43
5.74
2005 NYA
8
 13
35
35
3
1
0
 0
185.0
 207 117 110 4 57
113
1.43
5.35
2006 NYA
11
 14
36
36
5
0
0
 0
197.2
 224 125 118 1 73
132
1.50
5.37
2007 NYA
12
 13
35
35
4
0
0
 0
199.1
 230 109 105 0 66
131
1.48
4.74
2008 NYA
10
 13
34
34
4
0
0
 0
202.2
 211 103 98 4 51
118
1.29
4.35
2009 NYA
14
 12
35
35
5
1
0
 0
219.2
 221 113 108 2 55
142
1.26
4.42
2010 NYA
8
 13
35
35
3
1
0
 0
220.1
 231 126 116 2 73
161
1.38
4.74
2011 NYA
10
 11
35
35
4
2
0
 0
210.0
 192 85 81 2 56
134
1.18
3.47
2012 NYA
12
 5
29
29
4
2
0
 0
185.0
 155 76 70 4 55
124
1.14
3.41
2013 NYA
11
 11
35
35
4
1
0
 0
207.1
 202 94 88 0 50
141
1.22
3.82
2014 NYA
9
 8
29
27
1
0
1
 0
158.0
 200 118 107 1 55
106
1.61
6.09
2174
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
139
 179
468
462
45
10
1
 0
2773.2
 3011 1659 1567 36 901
1755
1.41
5.08
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2014-11-01Buttons Bessent has retired from the New York Americans
2001-07-31The New York Americans have promoted Buttons Bessent to the major league team. The New York Americans have designated Ron Thomas for assignment.
2001-04-06The New York Americans have promoted Buttons Bessent to the major league team.
2001-04-04A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Industrials and the New York Americans. The New York Americans receive Tommy Torres, John Wade, Buttons Bessent, Draft Pick - 2002 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Industrials in exchange for Baldy Franco.