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Billy Hamilton League
8-18-2079
John Essegian Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.28 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 15-18 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 27 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 08-09-1953
K 223 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(30 games)
IP 322.1
WHIP 1.61
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1975 LHB 51 43.0 23 20 53 1.70
1975 RHB 47 27.2 17 12 41 1.92
1976 LHB 64 45.2 38 20 78 2.15
1976 RHB 60 27.1 18 12 34 1.68
1977 LHB 25 16.1 8 8 25 2.02
1977 RHB 21 10.0 7 2 9 1.10
1978 LHB 11 7.0 10 2 7 1.29
1978 RHB 9 3.2 2 2 4 1.64
1982 LHB 39 31.1 16 16 26 1.34
1982 RHB 36 25.0 19 9 21 1.20
1983 LHB 57 38.0 29 18 37 1.45
1983 RHB 51 28.2 22 11 18 1.01
1984 LHB 13 10.1 8 7 8 1.45
1984 RHB 12 7.0 5 8 10 2.57
1985 LHB 1 0.0 0 0 1 99.99
1985 RHB 2 0.1 1 0 1 3.00
1986 LHB 1 0.1 0 0 0 0.00
1986 RHB 1 0.2 0 0 0 0.00
2079 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2079 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 262 192.0 132 91 235 1.70
Total RHB 239 130.1 91 56 138 1.49
Total 277 322.1 223 147 373 1.61
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01John Essegian has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-06-03The Cleveland Scotsmen have waived John Essegian.
1986-07-16The Cleveland Scotsmen have acquired John Essegian from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Scotsmen have waived Dick Long.
1986-05-27The Brooklyn Giants have waived John Essegian.
1986-05-21The Brooklyn Giants have promoted Jack Needham to the major league team. The Brooklyn Giants have designated John Essegian for assignment.
1986-05-20The Brooklyn Giants have promoted John Essegian to the major league team. The Brooklyn Giants have sent Phil Robertson to the minors.
1986-05-20The Brooklyn Giants have acquired John Essegian from the waiver wire.
1986-05-15The Cincinnati Raptors have waived John Essegian.
1985-07-13The Cincinnati Raptors have designated John Essegian for assignment.
1985-07-02The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted John Essegian to the major league team.
1984-06-10The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Charley Mayo to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated John Essegian for assignment.
1982-04-12The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted John Essegian to the major league team.
1982-04-01The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired John Essegian from the waiver wire.
1981-07-13The Cincinnati Raptors have waived John Essegian.
1980-04-10The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired John Essegian from the waiver wire.
1980-04-06The New York Opossum Nation have waived John Essegian.
1979-05-14The New York Opossum Nation have sent John Essegian to the minors.
1979-04-20The New York Opossum Nation have promoted John Essegian to the major league team.
1979-04-01The New York Opossum Nation have promoted Harry Kelley to the major league team. The New York Opossum Nation have sent John Essegian to the minors.
1978-06-28The New York Opossum Nation have promoted John Essegian to the major league team. The New York Opossum Nation have sent Jeff Pearson to the minors.
1978-06-02The New York Opossum Nation have sent John Essegian to the minors.
1977-04-21John Essegian of the New York Opossum Nation is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1975-05-08The New York Opossum Nation have promoted John Essegian to the major league team. The New York Opossum Nation have sent Gabe Gingras to the minors.
1975-04-11The New York Opossum Nation have promoted Gabe Gingras to the major league team. The New York Opossum Nation have sent John Essegian to the minors.
1975-04-11A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Raptors and the New York Opossum Nation. The New York Opossum Nation receive Bob Wilhelm, John Essegian, Earl Holden, Jose Carleton from the Cincinnati Raptors in exchange for Casey "Boy" Blake, Mr. Ed Marshall.