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Billy Hamilton League
7-17-2078
Denver Kessler Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.67 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 78-68 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
SV 358 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-28-1958
K 655 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(32 games)
IP 920.1
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance D    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% 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
1982 MIL
3
 6
77
0
0
0
36
 6
78.2
 72 35 33 1 24
57
1.22
3.78
1983 MIL
6
 7
81
0
0
0
30
 10
77.0
 87 42 38 1 32
47
1.55
4.44
1984 MIL
8
 8
82
0
0
0
45
 10
79.2
 80 41 35 1 31
55
1.39
3.95
1985 MIL
5
 5
58
0
0
0
16
 6
57.0
 49 27 25 1 25
33
1.30
3.95
1986 MIL
3
 7
54
0
0
0
21
 11
52.1
 58 32 31 0 22
35
1.53
5.33
1987 MIL
11
 2
49
0
0
0
5
 4
69.2
 63 27 23 0 24
55
1.25
2.97
1988 MIL
6
 2
42
0
0
0
1
 1
61.0
 56 12 11 1 28
42
1.38
1.62
1989 MIL
5
 3
69
0
0
0
26
 4
66.0
 55 25 23 1 22
49
1.17
3.14
1990 MIL
4
 7
76
0
0
0
31
 4
71.2
 62 27 24 2 21
49
1.16
3.01
1991 MIL
4
 6
74
0
0
0
35
 8
67.1
 73 36 32 2 24
49
1.44
4.28
1992 MIL
11
 2
72
0
0
0
34
 5
73.1
 52 20 20 0 27
54
1.08
2.45
1993 MIL
3
 4
74
0
0
0
24
 6
64.1
 68 36 36 0 31
55
1.54
5.04
1994 MIL
6
 5
69
0
0
0
32
 6
62.1
 58 27 27 1 28
46
1.38
3.90
1995 MIL-BOS
3
 4
39
0
0
0
22
 3
40.0
 32 17 17 0 14
29
1.15
3.83
2078
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
78
 68
916
0
0
0
358
 84
920.1
 865 404 375 11 353
655
1.32
3.67
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Denver Kessler has retired from the Boston Braves
1995-04-16A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Milwaukee Meatheads. The Milwaukee Meatheads receive Tony Tettleton, Whitey Rogers, Ray Smith (Optioned), Johnny Gould from the Boston Braves in exchange for Johnny Krausse, Denver Kessler.
1993-08-19Denver Kessler of the Milwaukee Meatheads is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1989-08-19Denver Kessler of the Milwaukee Meatheads is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1986-07-06Denver Kessler of the Milwaukee Meatheads is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1986-06-15Denver Kessler of the Milwaukee Meatheads is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1985-04-15Denver Kessler of the Milwaukee Meatheads is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1982-04-01The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Denver Kessler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Jack Seeds to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Sam Antonello to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have sent Ducky Beville to the minors. The Milwaukee Meatheads have sent Joe Magnuson to the minors.