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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Dick Kasko Catcher
Retired (1995, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .788 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
H 1601 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-27-1958
HR 241 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1981)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(158 games)
RBI 801
SB 108 Salary $1.15M Final Contract Year 1995
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.7%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1981 WAS
75
191
19
51
9
0
7
26
19
32 0 0
0
0 15
.757
.333
.424
.157
.267
1982 WAS
125
397
33
95
11
2
8
38
32
101 0 4
0
0 21
.631
.293
.338
.098
.239
1983 WAS
119
381
45
90
16
2
12
44
38
78 2 3
0
0 11
.690
.307
.383
.147
.236
1984 WAS
108
353
43
93
14
1
15
53
37
54 0 1
2
3 9
.769
.332
.436
.173
.263
1985 WAS
107
345
50
90
13
2
19
46
32
60 2 0
5
6 5
.803
.327
.475
.214
.261
1986 WAS
130
470
70
135
21
2
21
75
47
81 4 1
15
5 7
.831
.356
.474
.187
.287
1987 WAS
130
451
66
119
22
1
19
65
42
75 0 1
7
6 10
.769
.326
.443
.180
.264
1988 WAS
109
410
82
128
20
5
22
78
43
55 3 2
9
4 9
.926
.380
.546
.234
.312
1989 WAS
120
453
64
138
12
3
23
67
43
74 0 0
14
6 13
.862
.365
.497
.192
.305
1990 WAS
116
456
63
121
23
4
19
64
47
84 2 1
8
7 10
.794
.336
.458
.193
.265
1991 WAS
123
452
74
133
14
3
22
67
54
81 1 0
17
6 16
.855
.371
.485
.190
.294
1992 CHN
130
514
85
151
25
7
22
68
63
85 1 2
13
3 10
.869
.371
.498
.204
.294
1993 CHN
130
524
97
148
34
1
23
67
58
98 2 3
13
5 9
.837
.354
.483
.200
.282
1994 CHN
108
382
39
87
14
0
7
33
39
75 1 1
5
10 7
.620
.300
.319
.092
.228
1995 MON
42
119
9
22
4
1
2
10
9
19 0 0
0
1 3
.528
.242
.286
.101
.185
Total
1672
5898
839
1601
252
34
241
801
603
1052 18 19
108
62 155
.788
.340
.448
.177
.271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Dick Kasko has retired from the Montreal Expos
1995-06-21The Montreal Expos have designated Joe Hornsby for assignment. The Montreal Expos have designated Bob Schenz for assignment. The Montreal Expos have designated Dick Kasko for assignment.
1995-05-08Dick Kasko of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1995-03-31The Montreal Expos have promoted Ron Keating to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Dick Kasko to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Joe Hornsby to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Shawn Robson for assignment. The Montreal Expos have sent Braulio Maddux to the minors. The Montreal Expos have designated Ray Hardy for assignment.
1995-03-31A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Aggies and the Montreal Expos. The Montreal Expos receive Joe Hornsby, Dick Kasko from the Cleveland Aggies in exchange for Draft Pick 1996 Round 5 MON (Ed Wilson). Protest This Trade.
1995-03-29Dick Kasko has signed with the Cleveland Aggies for $1.15M per year for 1 year.
1994-04-30Dick Kasko of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1992-03-30The Chicago Cubs have promoted Paul Ford to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jake McLaughlin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Dick Kasko to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Calvin Daly to the major league team.
1992-03-30Dick Kasko has signed with the Chicago Cubs for $4.9M per year for 3 years.
1991-08-21Dick Kasko of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1990-09-28Dick Kasko of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1990-06-22Dick Kasko of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1989-05-10Dick Kasko of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1988-09-16Dick Kasko of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1988-06-03Dick Kasko of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1987-03-29The Washington Musketeers have promoted Dick Kasko to the major league team.
1987-03-29Dick Kasko has signed with the Washington Musketeers for $7.25M per year for 5 years.
1985-08-18Dick Kasko of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1984-09-27Dick Kasko of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1984-05-13Dick Kasko of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1983-04-09Dick Kasko of the Washington Musketeers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1981-04-01The Washington Musketeers have promoted Mike Ricketts to the major league team. The Washington Musketeers have promoted Nick Lavagetto to the major league team. The Washington Musketeers have promoted Fritz Caulfield to the major league team. The Washington Musketeers have promoted Dick Kasko to the major league team. The Washington Musketeers have promoted Matt Ramsay to the major league team.