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Andy Messersmith

Born: August 6, 1945, Toms River, NJ

Height: 6'1" Weight: 200 Bats: Right Throws: Right

College: California

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Pitching Statistics

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Year  Team            Lg  Age  W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  MI  GF  SV  SHO    IP    H   BFP    R   ER  HR   UW  IW  HP   SO
1968  California      AL  22   4   2   2.21   28   5   2  14   9   3   1   81.1   44   321   21   20   3   31   4   1   74 
1969  California      AL  23  16  11   2.52   40  33  10   2   5   2   2  250.0  169  1008   81   70  17   93   7   5  211 
1970  California      AL  24  11  10   3.01   37  26   6   3   8   5   1  194.2  144   795   75   65  21   72   6   6  162 
1971  California      AL  25  20  13   2.99   38  38  14   0   0   0   4  276.2  224  1170  112   92  16  115   6   7  179 
1972  California      AL  26   8  11   2.81   25  21  10   0   4   2   3  169.2  125   690   56   53   5   60   8   2  142 
1973  Los Angeles     NL  27  14  10   2.70   33  33  10   0   0   0   3  249.2  196  1015   90   75  24   74   3   6  177 
1974  Los Angeles     NL  28  20   6   2.59   39  39  13   0   0   0   3  292.1  227  1179   93   84  24   94   0   3  221 
1975  Los Angeles     NL  29  19  14   2.29   42  40  19   0   2   1   7  321.2  244  1276   92   82  22   94   2   5  213 
1976  Atlanta         NL  30  11  11   3.04   29  28  12   0   1   1   3  207.1  166   847   83   70  14   73   1   2  135 
1977  Atlanta         NL  31   5   4   4.40   16  16   1   0   0   0   0  102.1  101   447   54   50  12   34   5   2   69 
1978  New York        AL  32   0   3   5.64    6   5   0   0   1   0   0   22.1   24   106   21   14   7   15   0   1   16 
1979  Los Angeles     NL  33   2   4   4.91   11  11   1   0   0   0   0   62.1   55   266   34   34   9   32   2   0   26 
TOTALS                       130  99   2.86  344 295  98  19  30  14  27 2230.1 1719  9120  812  709 174  787  44  40 1625
Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts

Pitching Statistics (Batters' format)

Year  Team            Lg    G    AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP
1968  California      AL   28   280   21   44   67  10   2   3        3   2   1   2   31   4   1   74   2  .157  .239  .252  
1969  California      AL   40   888   81  169  252  28   2  17        9   6  15   5   93   7   5  211  14  .190  .284  .274  
1970  California      AL   37   702   75  144  231  18   3  21        7   2  11   7   72   6   6  162  15  .205  .329  .289  
1971  California      AL   38  1028  112  224  317  33   6  16        9   5  26   5  115   6   7  179  18  .218  .308  .303  
1972  California      AL   25   603   56  125  171  25   3   5       13   4  13   5   60   8   2  142   9  .207  .284  .288  
1973  Los Angeles     NL   33   918   90  196  310  40   1  24       10   4  14   8   74   3   6  177  14  .214  .338  .278  
1974  Los Angeles     NL   39  1070   93  227  332  27   3  24        9   3  13  11   94   0   3  221  16  .212  .310  .277  
1975  Los Angeles     NL   42  1148   92  244  345  29   3  22       20   7  14   7   94   2   5  213  24  .213  .301  .275  
1976  Atlanta         NL   29   759   83  166  248  28   6  14        5   7   9   9   73   1   2  135  11  .219  .327  .287  
1977  Atlanta         NL   16   395   54  101  171  24   5  12        8   3  14   1   34   5   2   69   7  .256  .433  .323  
1978  New York        AL    6    90   21   24   49   4   0   7        0   0   4   1   15   0   1   16   3  .267  .544  .377  
1979  Los Angeles     NL   11   225   34   55   94  10   1   9        6   1   3   2   32   2   0   26   5  .244  .418  .342  
Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage

Batting Statistics

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Year  Team            Lg  Age   G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP
1968  California      AL  22   29   20    1    2    3   1   0   0    1   4   0   0   0    0   0   0   10   0  .100  .150  .100
1969  California      AL  23   42   77    5   12   14   2   0   0    5   6   0   0   0    8   0   0   28   1  .156  .182  .235
1970  California      AL  24   38   70    4   11   17   3   0   1    2   5   0   0   0    0   0   0   28   0  .157  .243  .157
1971  California      AL  25   39   93    8   16   24   2   0   2    5   6   0   0   0    5   0   0   30   0  .172  .258  .214
1972  California      AL  26   26   53    2   10   13   3   0   0    0   2   0   1   0    3   0   0   13   0  .189  .245  .232
1973  Los Angeles     NL  27   34   89    3   15   18   3   0   0    6   5   0   0   0    5   0   0   16   1  .169  .202  .213
1974  Los Angeles     NL  28   39   96   12   23   34   8   0   1   11   4   2   0   0   11   0   0   28   1  .240  .354  .312
1975  Los Angeles     NL  29   44  108    8   17   21   4   0   0    9   5   2   0   0    7   0   1   25   2  .157  .194  .212
1976  Atlanta         NL  30   29   67    3   12   13   1   0   0   10   6   0   0   0    4   0   0   19   1  .179  .194  .225
1977  Atlanta         NL  31   16   34    2    4    9   2   0   1    3   2   0   0   0    3   0   0    9   0  .118  .265  .189
1978  New York        AL  32    6    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
1979  Los Angeles     NL  33   11   22    1    2    3   1   0   0    2   1   0   0   0    0   0   0    6   0  .091  .136  .091
TOTALS                        353  729   49  124  169  30   0   5   54  46   4   1   0   46   0   1  212   6  .170  .232  .219
Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage

Defensive Statistics

Year  Team            Lg    POS      INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A    E   DP     FP    RF9   SB   CS   PB   PkO
1968  California      AL      P     81.1    5             28     6   12    1    0   .947   1.99    1    2          0

1969  California      AL      P    250.0   33             40    17   29    5    2   .902   1.66   15    5          2

1970  California      AL      P    194.2   26             37    12   23    4    3   .897   1.62   11    7          2

1971  California      AL      P    276.2   38             38    18   49    5    2   .931   2.18   26    5          2

1972  California      AL      P    169.2   21             25     9   24    0    0  1.000   1.75   13    5          0

1973  Los Angeles     NL      P    249.2   33             33    19   35    5    0   .915   1.95   14    8          1

1974  Los Angeles     NL      P    292.1   39             39    18   44    9    3   .873   1.91   13   11          3

1975  Los Angeles     NL      P    321.2   40             42    11   43    5    1   .915   1.51   14    7          2

1976  Atlanta         NL      P    207.1   28             29    14   33    5    2   .904   2.04    9    9          1

1977  Atlanta         NL      P    102.1   16             16     5   15    2    1   .909   1.76   14    1          1

1978  New York        AL      P     22.1    5              6     2    2    0    0  1.000   1.61    4    1          0

1979  Los Angeles     NL      P     62.1   11             11     5    9    0    1  1.000   2.02    3    2          0
Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls

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