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Nomar Garciaparra League
3-25-2332
Herschel Gassaway Starting Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.17 Total Rating 66   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 225-107 Status Deceased (1988) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 12-11-1926
K 2229 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(5 games)
IP 3186.2
WHIP 1.14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 18 Contact vs. L 1 Endurance 54   Ldrship 60
Power vs. R 4 Power vs. L 8 Velocity 51   Mentor Val 82
Speed 23 Bunt 39 Control 82
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 32 WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm 47 WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health 1 LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1954ALCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1957ALCy Young Award; All Star Reserve (SP)
1958ALCy Young Award; All Star Reserve (SP); Gold Glove (P)
1959ALCy Young Award; All Star Reserve (SP)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Herschel Gassaway has retired from the Kansas City D-Bags
1964-08-21Herschel Gassaway of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1963-11-01Herschel Gassaway now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1961-04-20Herschel Gassaway of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1958-08-04Herschel Gassaway of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1957-11-01Herschel Gassaway now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1957-05-21Herschel Gassaway of the Kansas City D-Bags has thrown a no-hitter against the Detroit Dukes.
1955-08-19Herschel Gassaway of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1955-05-01Herschel Gassaway of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1954-06-29Herschel Gassaway of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1953-05-16Herschel Gassaway of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1951-08-06Herschel Gassaway of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1951-04-01The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Ruben Perez to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Mike Friel to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Herschel Gassaway to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Gary Jordan to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Walt Speake to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Ozzie Giannini to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Russ Meekin to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have designated Tex Taylor for assignment. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Roy Schweitzer to the minors. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Will Ward to the minors. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Blondy Murray to the minors. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Bob Magner to the minors. The Kansas City D-Bags have designated Turkey Ramos for assignment.
1950-04-01The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Will Ward to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Blondy Murray to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Art Crandall to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Turkey Ramos to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Nin Mauldin to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Chip Harris to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Tex Taylor to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Ozzie Giannini to the minors. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Ruben Perez to the minors. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Bill Johnson to the minors. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Johnny Stout to the minors. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Mike Friel to the minors. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Herschel Gassaway to the minors. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Gary Jordan to the minors.