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Name Team Age
Don Kessinger Retired (1977, Age 35) Died (2019, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1960)		 SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 8 years (119 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 10/22/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 5 6
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.3 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1969 2B NYN 16 16 140.0 97 46 49 2 10 -2 6.11 .979
3B NYN 14 14 119.0 42 9 33 0 2 0 3.18 1.000
SS NYN 27 12 122.0 56 20 36 0 6 +3 4.13 1.000
1970 2B NYN 4 4 36.66 28 13 15 0 5 -1 6.87 1.000
SS NYN 41 7 110.33 59 21 37 1 10 -2 4.73 .983
1971 1B NYN 1 1 8.0 8 8 0 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
2B NYN 11 11 98.0 66 28 38 0 6 +3 6.06 1.000
3B NYN 39 31 281.0 82 14 67 1 2 +2 2.59 .988
SS NYN 22 8 89.0 39 11 28 0 2 +1 3.94 1.000
1972 3B CLE-NYN 3 3 30.0 8 2 6 0 0 +1 2.40 1.000
SS CLE-NYN 7 4 36.0 22 10 12 0 2 -1 5.50 1.000
1974 1B NYN 5 5 44.0 55 54 1 0 1 -2 11.25 1.000
2B NYN 6 6 54.0 27 11 15 1 2 0 4.33 .963
3B NYN 15 9 87.33 23 7 16 0 3 -1 2.37 1.000
SS NYN 10 10 90.0 35 13 20 2 4 -2 3.30 .943
CF NYN 1 1 7.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.57 1.000
RF NYN 2 2 18.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1.50 .750
1975 2B NYN 7 6 55.33 37 15 21 1 4 +1 5.86 .973
3B NYN 7 6 57.33 22 8 14 0 1 0 3.45 1.000
SS NYN 90 89 781.66 447 156 287 4 50 -5 5.10 .991
1976 2B NYN 1 1 8.0 5 2 3 0 1 0 5.62 1.000
3B NYN 14 14 126.0 36 5 31 0 3 +3 2.57 1.000
SS NYN 43 35 321.66 169 59 110 0 13 -5 4.73 1.000
1977 2B NYN 49 44 406.33 242 88 152 2 31 +7 5.32 .992
3B NYN 7 7 62.0 25 5 20 0 1 +1 3.63 1.000
SS NYN 20 18 158.33 87 28 58 1 10 -4 4.89 .989
Pos Total 1B 6 6 52.0 63 62 1 0 2 -2 10.90 1.000
2B 94 88 798.32 502 203 293 6 59 +8 5.59 .988
3B 99 84 762.66 238 50 187 1 12 +6 2.80 .996
SS 260 183 1708.98 914 318 588 8 97 -15 4.77 .991
CF 1 1 7.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.57 1.000
RF 2 2 18.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1.50 .750
Total 462 364 3346.96 1723 638 1069 16 170 -3 4.59 .991
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Don Kessinger has retired from the New York Hurricanes
1973-10-13The New York Hurricanes have promoted Don Kessinger to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Dave Winfield for assignment.
1973-03-01The New York Hurricanes have promoted Pie Traynor to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Don Kessinger for assignment.
1972-09-24The New York Hurricanes have acquired Don Kessinger from the waiver wire.
1972-09-20The Cleveland Killer Corgis have designated Don Kessinger for assignment.
1972-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Cleveland Killer Corgis. The Cleveland Killer Corgis receive Don Kessinger from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Eric Knotts.
1968-05-15The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bill Mazeroski to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Don Kessinger to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Derek Geter for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have designated Pete Rose III for assignment.
1965-03-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Mike Jones to Don Kessinger.
1964-07-13A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Philadelphia Wildbunch. The Philadelphia Wildbunch receive Rafael"Juice"Palmerio from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Mike Jones.