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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Gee Essian Catcher
Retired (1982, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .781 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 2047 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 01-02-1944
HR 193 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(134 games)
RBI 1062
SB 133
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 7
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 9
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1966 PHI
20
71
9
15
6
1
1
7
6
 12 1 0
0
 0 0
.648
.282
.366
.155
.211
1967 PHI
48
191
25
54
10
2
3
24
14
 32 0 0
0
 0 3
.735
.332
.403
.120
.283
1968 PHI
98
338
49
91
17
2
8
40
48
 63 0 1
2
 1 2
.762
.359
.402
.133
.269
1969 PHI
125
465
76
140
21
4
11
78
59
 69 2 0
5
 0 5
.817
.382
.434
.133
.301
1970 PHI
130
510
73
150
21
9
13
78
42
 86 2 7
12
 1 3
.793
.346
.447
.153
.294
1971 PHI
130
533
78
151
21
4
13
76
70
 97 3 1
14
 3 3
.780
.369
.411
.128
.283
1972 PHI
130
475
72
131
27
3
14
64
57
 81 5 3
9
 3 1
.791
.357
.434
.158
.276
1973 PHI
130
489
82
140
23
10
17
81
47
 65 1 2
14
 4 2
.827
.349
.479
.192
.286
1974 PHI
130
499
74
130
22
8
17
83
44
 79 0 4
11
 2 0
.757
.318
.439
.178
.261
1975 PHI
130
502
73
134
24
3
13
85
56
 77 2 3
14
 6 1
.745
.341
.404
.137
.267
1976 PHI
124
439
65
139
29
5
14
82
63
 77 3 4
7
 4 0
.904
.403
.501
.185
.317
1977 PHI
123
475
64
139
33
4
14
78
41
 85 4 1
7
 5 2
.821
.353
.467
.175
.293
1978 PHI
130
488
71
132
20
5
12
56
58
 72 3 1
12
 2 2
.757
.351
.406
.135
.270
1979 PHI
107
386
63
118
15
2
9
56
51
 68 0 2
6
 6 1
.810
.385
.425
.119
.306
1980 PHI
130
491
74
129
28
6
12
52
44
 87 1 1
7
 1 1
.742
.324
.418
.155
.263
1981 PHI
114
439
37
122
20
5
8
51
42
 82 1 1
5
 4 2
.743
.342
.401
.123
.278
1982 PHI
130
505
58
132
16
0
14
71
56
 85 2 1
8
 6 4
.713
.337
.376
.115
.261
Total
1929
7296
1043
2047
353
73
193
1062
798
 1217 30 32
133
 48 32
.781
.353
.428
.148
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Gee Essian has retired from the Philadelphia Jesuits
1981-06-17Gee Essian of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1981-05-20The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Gee Essian on the trade block.
1979-04-02Gee Essian of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1978-10-11Gee Essian of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1977-09-21Gee Essian of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1976-04-15Gee Essian of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1969-09-11Gee Essian of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1968-06-30Gee Essian of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1968-04-30Gee Essian of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1967-08-29The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Gee Essian to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Virgil Runnels to the minors.
1967-06-08The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Virgil Runnels to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Gee Essian to the minors.
1967-05-05The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Gee Essian to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Virgil Runnels to the minors.
1966-09-19The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Walt Joyner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Gee Essian to the minors.
1966-08-16The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Gee Essian to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have designated Frank Turner for assignment.
1966-04-14A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Mason Belle, Ted Cordova, Gee Essian, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 COL (Hugo White), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 COL (Jayson Fegley) from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Lou Gettel, Carroll McCullough, Andy Derrington, Harry Hardy.
1963-04-01A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Texas Wranglers. The Texas Wranglers receive Ed Bucheim, Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 LAA (Raul Skiff), Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 COL (Ron Griggs) from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Gee Essian, Mason Belle.
1962-08-26The Texas Wranglers have placed Gee Essian on the trade block.
1962-06-15A trade has been completed between the Texas Wranglers and the Minnesota Creme. The Minnesota Creme receive Durham Lee, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 COL (Calvin Sykes), Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 SF (Johnny Blades) from the Texas Wranglers in exchange for Mike Rodgers, Gee Essian.
1962-06-15The Minnesota Creme have placed Gee Essian on the trade block.
1962-06-15The Minnesota Creme have placed Gee Essian on the trade block.