Andy Messersmith
Game Log for 1973
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD Apr 07 L, 3-4 at Padres Start 7.0 2 24 3 0 1 1 0 6 0.00 LAD Apr 12 L, 2-5 vs Reds Start 8.2 12 41 5 4 0 3 0 10 2.30 L (0-1) LAD Apr 17 W, 7-2 vs Astros Start 1 9.0 8 35 2 1 0 1 0 9 1.82 W (1-1) LAD Apr 22 L, 2-4 vs Giants Start 5.2 4 25 4 4 1 3 1 4 2.67 L (1-2) LAD Apr 29 (1) W, 9-8 at Pirates Start 7.0 8 29 6 5 1 2 0 2 3.38 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD May 03 L, 1-4 vs Cubs Start 8.0 9 33 3 3 0 0 0 4 3.38 L (1-3) LAD May 08 W, 7-4 vs Pirates Start 6.0 6 24 4 4 3 1 0 1 3.68 W (2-3) LAD May 13 W, 15-3 at Giants Start 2 9.0 6 39 3 2 0 6 0 4 3.43 W (3-3) LAD May 18 W, 3-2 at Braves Start 7.0 6 30 2 2 1 2 1 3 3.34 W (4-3) LAD May 23 L, 3-4 vs Padres Start 7.2 5 31 4 4 1 5 0 4 3.48 L (4-4) LAD May 28 W, 5-1 vs Phillies Start 3 9.0 7 37 1 1 0 1 0 12 3.21 W (5-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD Jun 02 L, 3-6 vs Expos Start 6.1 8 32 6 5 2 5 0 6 3.49 L (5-5) LAD Jun 07 W, 4-0 at Cubs Start 4 1 9.0 3 34 0 0 0 4 0 5 3.17 W (6-5) LAD Jun 12 W, 8-6 at Phillies Start 6.0 7 28 5 4 1 3 0 3 3.33 LAD Jun 18 W, 13-3 vs Braves Start 5 9.0 7 34 3 3 2 1 0 8 3.31 W (7-5) LAD Jun 23 (1) L, 1-4 vs Reds Start 8.0 5 32 3 3 1 3 0 4 3.31 L (7-6) LAD Jun 28 (1) L, 2-3 at Braves Start 6.0 2 23 2 1 1 2 0 4 3.23 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD Jul 02 L, 2-4 at Reds Start 5.1 3 20 2 2 0 1 0 3 3.23 LAD Jul 07 W, 8-6 vs Pirates Start 6.1 9 29 6 5 2 1 0 6 3.41 LAD Jul 12 W, 4-0 vs Cardinals Start 6 2 9.0 7 32 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.20 W (8-6) LAD Jul 17 W, 8-4 at Pirates Start 8.2 6 34 4 4 2 2 0 10 3.25 W (9-6) LAD Jul 22 L, 4-5 at Cardinals Start 7.0 5 27 2 2 0 1 0 6 3.22 LAD Jul 29 W, 6-2 vs Giants Start 7 9.0 3 36 2 0 0 4 1 3 3.06 W (10-6) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD Aug 03 W, 3-0 at Giants Start 8 3 9.0 3 32 0 0 0 3 0 5 2.91 W (11-6) LAD Aug 08 L, 0-1 vs Mets Start 8.0 6 31 1 1 0 3 0 7 2.83 L (11-7) LAD Aug 12 W, 2-1 vs Phillies Start 8.0 7 34 1 1 1 3 0 5 2.76 LAD Aug 17 L, 1-5 at Cubs Start 5.0 8 25 5 5 1 2 0 3 2.92 L (11-8) LAD Aug 22 L, 3-4 at Mets Start 7.0 7 30 2 0 0 1 0 5 2.82 LAD Aug 27 L, 0-4 at Expos Start 7.0 3 29 2 2 1 4 0 5 2.81 L (11-9) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD Sep 01 L, 0-2 vs Astros Start 6.0 8 27 2 2 1 1 0 3 2.82 L (11-10) LAD Sep 09 W, 5-3 vs Padres Start 9 9.0 7 34 3 3 0 1 0 9 2.82 W (12-10) LAD Sep 14 W, 13-1 at Astros Start 10 9.0 4 31 1 1 0 1 0 5 2.76 W (13-10) LAD Sep 19 W, 4-1 vs Braves Start 8.0 5 33 1 1 1 3 0 6 2.70 W (14-10)
| Pitcher data: Role: Start, finish or appear in middle relief; CG: Complete game; SHO: Shutout; Sv: Save; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BF: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; SO: Strikeouts; ERA: Earned run average |
Team
Role W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
As starter 14 10 2.70 33 33 10 0 0 3 249.2 196 1015 90 75 24 74 3 177 18-15 4.58 runs/start
L/R G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP OPS
vs LHB 471 44 109 165 17 0 13 43 8 3 35 2 2 101 2 .231 .350 .289 .639
vs RHB 447 38 87 145 23 1 11 32 6 5 39 1 4 76 12 .195 .324 .266 .590
Team
Site W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Home 8 8 2.88 18 18 6 0 0 1 140.2 123 580 51 45 15 39 2 108 10-8 4.06 runs/start
Road 6 2 2.48 15 15 4 0 0 2 109.0 73 435 39 30 9 35 1 69 8-7 5.20 runs/start
Team
Time of Day W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Day 4 2 2.88 9 9 4 0 0 1 68.2 51 283 26 22 4 26 2 41 6-3 5.33 runs/start
Night 10 8 2.64 24 24 6 0 0 2 181.0 145 732 64 53 20 48 1 136 12-12 4.29 runs/start
Team
Month W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
April 1 2 3.38 5 5 1 0 0 0 37.1 34 154 20 14 3 10 1 31 2-3 4.60 runs/start
May 4 2 3.09 6 6 2 0 0 0 46.2 39 194 17 16 5 15 1 28 4-2 5.67 runs/start
June 2 2 3.25 6 6 2 0 0 1 44.1 32 183 19 16 7 18 0 30 3-3 5.17 runs/start
July 3 0 2.58 6 6 2 0 0 1 45.1 33 178 16 13 4 9 1 35 4-2 5.33 runs/start
August 1 3 1.84 6 6 1 0 0 1 44.0 34 181 11 9 3 16 0 30 2-4 1.50 runs/start
September 3 1 1.97 4 4 2 0 0 0 32.0 24 125 7 7 2 6 0 23 3-1 5.50 runs/start
Team
Opponent W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Astros 2 1 1.50 3 3 2 0 0 0 24.0 20 93 5 4 1 3 0 17 2-1 6.67 runs/start
Braves 3 0 2.10 4 4 1 0 0 0 30.0 20 120 8 7 5 8 1 21 3-1 5.50 runs/start
Cardinals 1 0 1.12 2 2 1 0 0 1 16.0 12 59 2 2 0 1 0 13 1-1 4.00 runs/start
Cubs 1 2 3.27 3 3 1 0 0 1 22.0 20 92 8 8 1 6 0 12 1-2 2.00 runs/start
Expos 0 2 4.72 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.1 11 61 8 7 3 9 0 11 0-2 1.50 runs/start
Giants 3 1 1.65 4 4 3 0 0 1 32.2 16 132 9 6 1 16 2 16 3-1 6.50 runs/start
Mets 0 1 0.60 2 2 0 0 0 0 15.0 13 61 3 1 0 4 0 12 0-2 1.50 runs/start
Padres 1 1 2.66 3 3 1 0 0 0 23.2 14 89 10 7 2 7 0 19 1-2 3.67 runs/start
Phillies 1 0 2.35 3 3 1 0 0 0 23.0 21 99 7 6 2 7 0 20 3-0 5.00 runs/start
Pirates 2 0 5.79 4 4 0 0 0 0 28.0 29 116 20 18 8 6 0 19 4-0 8.00 runs/start
Reds 0 2 3.68 3 3 0 0 0 0 22.0 20 93 10 9 1 7 0 17 0-3 1.67 runs/start
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