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George Van Haltren League
8-4-2073
Jim Geiss Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.24 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 129-91 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 22 Age at Death 58 Date of Birth 03-20-1953
K 1333 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(57 games)
IP 1861.1
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1974 P DET 38 0 43.2 5 0 5 0 0 -1 1.03 1.000
1975 P DET 94 0 106.0 14 0 14 0 0 -3 1.19 1.000
1976 P DET 76 6 110.1 23 1 20 2 0 +2 1.71 .913
1977 P DET 84 8 132.0 18 0 17 1 1 0 1.16 .944
1978 P DET 76 0 120.1 16 1 15 0 1 0 1.20 1.000
1979 P DET 73 0 115.1 22 0 21 1 1 -2 1.64 .955
1980 P DET 53 0 84.1 9 1 8 0 0 +1 0.96 1.000
1981 P DET 59 6 88.0 7 0 7 0 1 0 0.72 1.000
1982 P DET 22 22 123.2 22 1 20 1 2 -1 1.53 .955
1983 P DET 24 24 123.0 15 0 14 1 1 -2 1.02 .933
1984 P DET 61 0 95.1 16 0 14 2 2 0 1.32 .875
1985 P DET 31 31 176.0 21 1 20 0 1 -2 1.07 1.000
1986 P DET 34 34 182.2 20 0 20 0 0 -1 0.99 1.000
1987 P DET 53 21 157.1 20 2 17 1 0 0 1.09 .950
1988 P DET-WAS 65 0 92.0 19 0 19 0 1 +4 1.86 1.000
1989 P WAS 58 0 69.2 8 2 6 0 1 -1 1.03 1.000
1990 P WAS 30 0 41.2 12 0 12 0 0 -2 2.59 1.000
Total 931 152 1861.1 267 9 249 9 12 -8 1.25 .966
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Jim Geiss has retired from the Washington Diplomats
1988-06-17A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 WAS (Jerry Valle) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Jim Geiss.
1987-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have placed Jim Geiss on the trade block.
1984-06-05Jim Geiss of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1981-05-31Jim Geiss of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1980-05-03Jim Geiss of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1974-08-07The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Jim Geiss to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Hector Burns to the minors.
1974-06-27A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Jimmy Nichols, Jim Geiss, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Dan Johnson, Luca McQueen, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (DET).
1974-04-01The Washington Diplomats have promoted Judge Fahey to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Jim Geiss to the minors.
1974-03-01The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jim Geiss to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted George Toms to the major league team.
1972-04-10The Washington Diplomats have acquired Jim Geiss from the waiver wire.
1972-04-06The Chicago Little Lebowski Urban Achievrs have waived Jim Geiss.