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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Ernie Schlesinger Catcher
Retired (1976, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .658 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 290 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-05-1942
HR 30 Drafted Round 5, Pick 70
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(35 games)
RBI 143
SB 15 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1976
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% 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
1969 CIN
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1 0 0
0
0 0
.250
.250
.000
.000
.000
1970 CIN
19
69
11
18
1
0
1
8
8
12 2 1
1
0 1
.669
.350
.319
.058
.261
1971 MON
22
77
5
13
2
0
1
5
5
20 0 1
2
1 1
.451
.217
.234
.065
.169
1972 MON-WAS
26
56
2
11
2
0
1
5
1
10 0 0
1
0 1
.496
.211
.286
.089
.196
1972 MON
5
17
1
3
1
0
1
3
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.588
.176
.412
.235
.176
1972 WAS
21
39
1
8
1
0
0
2
1
7 0 0
1
0 1
.456
.225
.231
.026
.205
1973 CHA
39
118
13
35
4
1
7
23
10
22 2 0
0
1 1
.887
.362
.525
.229
.297
1974 CHA
130
466
57
110
20
6
13
61
28
97 2 3
7
2 4
.669
.281
.388
.152
.236
1975 CHA
115
428
36
103
16
2
7
41
38
86 2 0
4
4 3
.642
.306
.336
.096
.241
Total
355
1217
124
290
45
9
30
143
91
248 8 5
15
8 11
.658
.294
.364
.126
.238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Ernie Schlesinger has retired from the Cincinnati Cyclones
1976-03-30Ernie Schlesinger has signed with the Cincinnati Cyclones for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1975-09-17Ernie Schlesinger of the Chicago Wildcats is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1975-05-30Ernie Schlesinger of the Chicago Wildcats is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1973-07-20Ernie Schlesinger of the Chicago Wildcats is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1973-04-11The Chicago Wildcats have acquired Ernie Schlesinger from the waiver wire.
1973-03-31The Washington Musketeers have designated Ernie Schlesinger for assignment.
1972-07-27A trade has been completed between the Montreal Expos and the Washington Musketeers. The Washington Musketeers receive Ernie Schlesinger, Draft Pick 1973 Round 5 MON (Leo Jarvis), Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 WAS (Ed Pittaro) from the Montreal Expos in exchange for Lorenzo Schulz, Draft Pick 1973 Round 3 WAS (Arnold DeLancey).
1972-07-05The Montreal Expos have promoted Ernie Schlesinger to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Keith Branch to the minors.
1971-07-07The Montreal Expos have promoted Keith Branch to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Ernie Schlesinger for assignment.
1971-03-31The Montreal Expos have promoted Ernie Schlesinger to the major league team.
1971-03-31Ernie Schlesinger has signed with the Montreal Expos for $0.5M per year for 5 years.
1970-03-30The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Ernie Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have designated John Meads for assignment.
1969-08-12The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Ernie Schlesinger to the minors.
1969-07-18The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Ernie Schlesinger to the major league team.
1969-06-15The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Ernie Schlesinger to the minors.
1969-05-23The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Ernie Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Les Lush to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Curt Foutz to the major league team.
1969-04-02The Cincinnati Cyclones have demoted Ernie Schlesinger to the minor leagues.
1969-03-28The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Kenny Goodwin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Ernie Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Fred Thompson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Les Lush to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Curt Foutz to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Allan Boone to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Aubrey Keefe to the major league team.