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Name Team Age
Goat Esser Retired (1981, Age 37) 60
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1962)		 2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ryan Doby League 0 12 years (138 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 3/20/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 6
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (92.9 %) A- (77.1 %) C+ (44.6 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 BRO 136 488 79 140 26 4 19 89 69 87 30 10 27 .849 .376 .473 .287
1971 MIA 91 350 70 111 17 5 23 77 38 53 23 5 16 .972 .380 .591 .317
1972 MIA 102 367 57 99 21 2 10 63 37 72 24 8 10 .756 .337 .420 .270
1973 MIA 111 376 74 117 17 5 16 60 54 46 22 11 6 .908 .398 .511 .311
1974 MIA 135 501 81 149 29 2 16 69 65 103 28 15 7 .841 .382 .459 .297
1975 MIA 149 276 56 79 16 6 7 33 32 51 9 4 8 .827 .363 .464 .286
1976 MIA 149 240 41 73 19 1 11 44 32 33 13 3 12 .914 .385 .529 .304
1977 MIA-STL 120 272 40 70 10 3 10 36 33 49 23 8 9 .766 .340 .426 .257
1978 STL 97 285 36 75 15 2 8 43 32 54 21 12 4 .754 .340 .414 .263
1979 STL 135 482 64 119 18 3 14 65 62 92 33 17 13 .718 .334 .384 .247
1980 STL 99 179 23 43 4 6 3 25 24 37 8 3 2 .712 .332 .380 .240
1981 STL 54 118 12 35 5 1 4 24 14 17 5 3 3 .829 .371 .458 .297
Total 1378 3934 633 1110 197 40 141 628 492 694 239 99 117 .823 .363 .460 .282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Goat Esser has retired from the St. Louis Twisters
1979-10-09Goat Esser of the St. Louis Twisters is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1978-09-20Goat Esser of the St. Louis Twisters is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1978-04-19Goat Esser of the St. Louis Twisters is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1977-09-17Goat Esser of the St. Louis Twisters is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1977-07-25Trade #1686689 has been completed between the St. Louis Twisters and the Miami Bombers. The Miami Bombers receive Artie Hulen, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 STL (Ed Sutherland), Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 STL (Willie Riley) from the St. Louis Twisters in exchange for Goat Esser.
1975-04-04The Miami Bombers have placed Goat Esser on the trade block.
1973-06-28Goat Esser of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1972-08-05Goat Esser of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1971-09-11Goat Esser of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1971-08-08Goat Esser of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1971-06-10Goat Esser of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.