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Chipper Jones League
3-25-1979
Eric Kesselman First Base
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating 73   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .784 Status Retired (1964) Option Years 0  
H 1315 Age 49 (OS 50) Date of Birth 10-06-1929
HR 132 Drafted Round 17, Pick 259
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(70 games)
RBI 615
SB 113
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 87 Contact vs. L 79 Endurance 55   Ldrship 21
Power vs. R 65 Power vs. L 79 Velocity 9   Mentor vR 67
Speed 64 Bunt 47 Control 32   Mentor vL 68
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 46 WS Rings 1
1B 100 (100%) LF 0 (0.2%) Arm 91 WS Appearances 2
2B 9 (9.4%) CF ---   Health 32 LCS Appearances 4
3B 28 (28.0%) RF 70 (70.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 PIT
139
534
74
135
25
4
12
57
63
72 2 3
27
38 10
.714
.332
.382
.129
.253
1953 PIT
130
516
73
122
29
1
13
57
67
76 2 2
39
23 8
.697
.325
.372
.136
.236
1954 PIT
139
576
80
151
23
4
16
55
64
80 1 2
9
4 15
.735
.336
.399
.137
.262
1955 DET
115
484
76
143
24
6
11
63
58
69 1 2
2
1 6
.809
.371
.438
.143
.295
1956 DET
125
536
87
161
18
4
12
63
54
76 1 4
5
3 6
.779
.363
.416
.116
.300
1957 DET
139
590
97
166
27
4
17
74
71
89 3 1
6
0 8
.788
.361
.427
.146
.281
1958 DET
128
379
54
105
24
2
14
72
50
63 4 2
3
2 13
.827
.366
.462
.185
.277
1959 PHI
97
265
42
85
12
2
6
46
32
30 1 1
5
2 9
.844
.395
.449
.128
.321
1960 PHI
129
208
43
62
12
3
7
27
21
19 1 1
3
2 2
.849
.364
.486
.188
.298
1961 PHI
143
204
50
75
18
2
7
33
16
27 0 2
7
1 3
.988
.410
.578
.211
.368
1962 PHI
111
195
44
59
8
3
8
37
30
22 0 1
4
3 3
.891
.394
.497
.195
.303
1963 CLE
113
212
28
51
13
0
9
31
21
35 0 2
3
0 2
.736
.306
.429
.189
.241
Total
1508
4699
748
1315
233
35
132
615
547
658 16 23
113
79 85
.784
.355
.429
.149
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Eric Kesselman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-08-25The New York Gimps have waived Eric Kesselman.
1964-08-03The New York Gimps have acquired Eric Kesselman from the waiver wire.
1964-04-13The Cleveland Boxes have waived Eric Kesselman.
1964-03-31The Cleveland Boxes have promoted Flower Tucci to the major league team. The Cleveland Boxes have promoted Les Chen to the major league team. The Cleveland Boxes have promoted Biscuit Probiscus to the major league team. The Cleveland Boxes have designated Veronica Zemanova for assignment. The Cleveland Boxes have designated Vertigo Hopkins for assignment. The Cleveland Boxes have designated Eric Kesselman for assignment.
1963-09-06The Cleveland Boxes have promoted Eric Kesselman to the major league team.
1963-09-06The Cleveland Boxes have acquired Eric Kesselman from the waiver wire.
1963-08-23The Cleveland Boxes have waived Eric Kesselman.
1963-08-10The Cleveland Boxes have designated Eric Kesselman for assignment.
1963-04-14The Cleveland Boxes have acquired Eric Kesselman from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Philadelphia 40 Oz All-Stars have promoted Gerry T. to the major league team. The Philadelphia 40 Oz All-Stars have designated Capri Cavalli for assignment. The Philadelphia 40 Oz All-Stars have designated Eric Kesselman for assignment.
1962-07-11Eric Kesselman of the Philadelphia 40 Oz All-Stars is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1962-06-16Eric Kesselman of the Philadelphia 40 Oz All-Stars is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1960-07-09Eric Kesselman of the Philadelphia 40 Oz All-Stars is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1959-09-09Eric Kesselman of the Philadelphia Contraption Assemblers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1959-03-31A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Contraption Assemblers and the Detroit Stingrays. The Detroit Stingrays receive Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Contraption Assemblers in exchange for Eric Kesselman.
1956-04-13Eric Kesselman of the Detroit Stingrays is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1955-05-02Eric Kesselman of the Detroit Stingrays is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1955-03-31A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Doormats and the Detroit Stingrays. The Detroit Stingrays receive Eric Kesselman from the Pittsburgh Doormats in exchange for Gheorghe Muresan, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (DET).
1952-04-01The Pittsburgh Doormats have promoted Eric Kesselman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Doormats have sent Creamy Nutrition to the minors.
1951-03-31The Pittsburgh Doormats have renamed Cliff Burke to Eric Kesselman.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Tight Club have promoted Rufe Maul to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Tight Club have promoted Kevin Mueller to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Tight Club have promoted Jack Moehler to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Tight Club have promoted Chick Jacobs to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Tight Club have sent Lance Barrett to the minors. The Pittsburgh Tight Club have sent Don Roselli to the minors. The Pittsburgh Tight Club have sent Jeff Donoso to the minors. The Pittsburgh Tight Club have sent Cliff Burke to the minors.