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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Harry Dessau Right Field
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .660 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 160 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 03-29-1928
HR 9 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(49 games)
RBI 69
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR C-
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D+   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C+ (50.4%) Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1951 Minors 23 31.00 3 / 5 3 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 6 0 / 4 5 / 5 1 / 3 17 / 31
1952 Minors 24 19.00 1 / 1 2 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 4 2 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 3 7 / 19
1953 Majors 25 23.23 2 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 5 3 / 5 0 / 3 11 / 23
1954 Majors 26 19.69 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 2 6 / 19
1955 Majors 27 29.65 2 / 4 1 / 3 2 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 3 3 / 8 11 / 29
1956 Minors 28 5.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 5
1956 Majors 28 16.00 1 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 3 3 / 16
1957 Majors 29 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 19
1958 Majors 30 11.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 11
1959 Majors 31 11.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 11
1960 Majors 32 16.00 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 16
1961 Majors 33 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 10
1962 Majors 34 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 9
Total 0 0 0 10 / 36 10 / 27 9 / 34 4 / 27 7 / 27 13 / 34 6 / 33 59 / 218
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Harry Dessau has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-04-01The Chicago Flying Mammoths have waived Harry Dessau.
1956-06-06The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Don Nieson from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Harry Dessau.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Art Magallanes to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have sent Harry Dessau to the minors.
1953-03-25The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Phil Darr to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Ed Blattner to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Harry Dessau to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Brook Jones for assignment. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Bruce Merritt for assignment.