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Willie Mays League
4-1-2086
Don Bessent Starting Pitcher
Retired (2005, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.81 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 95-169 Status Deceased (2048) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 04-20-1969
K 1474 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(46 games)
IP 2313.2
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity D+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1993 BRO
2
 1
18
0
0
0
0
 0
29.1
 49 30 29 1 4
14
1.81
8.90
1994 BRO
2
 4
15
5
0
0
0
 1
42.1
 54 33 31 1 17
25
1.68
6.59
1995 BRO
6
 10
35
23
1
0
0
 0
180.2
 201 98 91 0 47
126
1.37
4.53
1996 BRO
4
 14
39
28
0
0
0
 0
187.1
 206 106 104 1 54
113
1.39
5.00
1997 BRO
13
 17
36
36
4
0
0
 0
245.0
 261 126 121 1 69
152
1.35
4.44
1998 BRO
8
 18
36
36
1
0
0
 0
238.2
 257 142 127 0 70
148
1.37
4.79
1999 BRO
13
 15
36
36
4
0
0
 0
226.2
 257 144 132 0 58
141
1.39
5.24
2000 BRO
8
 20
35
35
3
0
0
 0
224.2
 246 131 121 0 53
155
1.33
4.85
2001 BRO-MON
10
 21
36
36
5
0
0
 0
234.2
 281 143 128 0 55
167
1.43
4.91
2002 MON-NYN
7
 9
65
11
1
1
8
 1
150.1
 151 77 59 0 40
87
1.27
3.53
2003 NYN
11
 17
36
36
0
0
0
 0
232.1
 244 114 101 0 57
148
1.30
3.91
2004 NYN
6
 12
30
30
2
1
0
 0
187.1
 212 117 95 1 55
125
1.43
4.56
2005 NYN
5
 11
24
22
3
0
0
 0
134.1
 187 104 98 0 38
73
1.67
6.57
2086
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
95
 169
441
334
24
2
8
 2
2313.2
 2606 1365 1237 5 617
1474
1.39
4.81
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Don Bessent has retired from the New York Gothams
2002-09-27A trade has been completed between the Montreal Moonmen and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Don Bessent, Josh Benton from the Montreal Moonmen in exchange for Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 NYN (Melido Roselli).
2002-04-14Don Bessent of the Montreal Moonmen has thrown a no-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies.
2001-09-09A trade has been completed between the Montreal Rocketeers and the Brooklyn Boys of Summer. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer receive Trevor Kelso, Pedro Hartzell, Draft Pick 2002 Round 2 NYN (Dee Donahue) from the Montreal Rocketeers in exchange for Don Bessent.
1995-04-05The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Don Bessent to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have sent Danny McDevitt to the minors.
1994-07-18The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Al Downing to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Carl Foley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Danny McDevitt to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Steve Pasquella to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have sent Don Newcombe to the minors. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have sent Tommy John to the minors. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have sent Chad Billingsley to the minors. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have sent Don Bessent to the minors.
1993-05-22The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Don Bessent to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Ralph Branca to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have designated Preacher Roe for assignment. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have designated Sal "The Barber" Maglie for assignment.
1992-03-07The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have renamed Barney Vedder to Don Bessent.