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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1972 Minors 19 58.00 0 / 2 12 / 27 10 / 29 22 / 58
1973 Minors 20 77.00 4 / 7 5 / 37 6 / 33 15 / 77
1974 Minors 21 51.00 0 / 1 6 / 27 7 / 23 13 / 51
1974 Majors 21 18.02 0 / 0 2 / 11 1 / 7 3 / 18
1975 Majors 22 48.08 2 / 11 1 / 17 3 / 20 6 / 48
1976 Majors 23 47.70 162 6 0 6 / 16 6 / 12 2 / 19 14 / 47
1977 Majors 24 49.97 162 8 0 6 / 10 5 / 20 4 / 19 15 / 49
1978 Majors 25 48.06 162 0 0 3 / 11 1 / 16 1 / 21 5 / 48
1979 Majors 26 46.35 162 0 0 1 / 7 2 / 19 3 / 20 6 / 46
1980 Majors 27 37.97 145 0 17 3 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 18 3 / 37
1981 Majors 28 41.67 145 6 17 0 / 7 1 / 17 0 / 17 1 / 41
1982 Majors 29 40.42 162 22 0 1 / 7 1 / 15 1 / 18 3 / 40
1983 Majors 30 41.42 162 24 0 0 / 9 1 / 17 0 / 15 1 / 41
1984 Majors 31 42.61 147 0 15 2 / 9 0 / 18 1 / 15 3 / 42
1985 Majors 32 47.13 162 31 0 2 / 12 1 / 17 0 / 18 3 / 47
1986 Majors 33 48.06 162 34 0 0 / 9 0 / 19 0 / 20 0 / 48
1987 Majors 34 48.08 162 21 0 -2 / 8 -5 / 25 -4 / 15 -11 / 48
1988 Majors 35 44.59 162 0 0 -3 / 10 -6 / 18 -4 / 16 -13 / 44
1989 Majors 36 40.74 162 0 0 -3 / 4 -4 / 17 -1 / 19 -8 / 40
1990 Majors 37 30.58 162 0 0 0 / 3 -4 / 17 -2 / 10 -6 / 30
Total 2381 152 49 22 / 151 25 / 377 28 / 372 75 / 900
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.