Andy Messersmith

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1965-1979 (1968-1979)
Proper Name
John Alexander Messersmith
Positions
P (344)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 200
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 6,1945   Age:  80.164
High School
Western (Anaheim,CA)
Colleges
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 30,000
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
messa101
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[1970] Opening day starter for the California Angels   [1972] Opening day starter for the California Angels   [1977] Opening day starter for the Atlanta Braves   [1989] Inducted into the University of California Athletics Hall of Fame
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Pitching Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogrgfsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so/bb
1965CaliforniaAAWUNCAA-1So 19821.6313117020083.0602015024970001.016.510.002.6010.522.174.04
1966CaliforniaAAWUNCAA-1Jr 20000.0000000000.00000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
1968California AngelsALMLBCAL4722422.2128521239481.1442120335743110.974.870.333.878.192.322.11
1969California AngelsALMLBCAL472316112.524033102752250.016981701710021116151.086.080.613.607.602.922.11
1970California AngelsALMLBCAL472411103.013726611185194.2144756521781622061.146.660.973.617.493.472.08
1971California AngelsALMLBCAL472520132.993838144000276.222411292161211799071.257.290.523.945.823.641.48
1972California AngelsALMLBCAL47268112.812521103442169.212556535681422121.146.630.273.617.532.972.09
1973Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN472714102.703333103000249.2196907524771776161.097.070.872.786.383.242.30
1974Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN47282062.593939133000292.1227938424942216331.106.990.742.896.802.862.35
1975Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN472919142.294240197221321.2244928222962138051.066.830.622.695.962.572.22
1976Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL173011113.042928123111207.11668370147413510021.167.210.613.215.863.601.82
1977Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL17,2731544.40161610000102.110154501239695021.378.881.063.436.074.751.77
1978New York YankeesALMLBNYA4732035.64650011022.1242114715160011.759.672.826.046.458.461.07
1979Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN4733244.9111111000062.1553434934263001.437.941.304.913.754.910.76
Tot:MLB (12 yrs) MLB   130992.8634429598273049152230.117198127091748311625707401.146.940.703.356.563.281.96
Tot:NL (6 yrs) NL   71492.8817016756163321235.2989446395105414841384181.147.200.763.026.133.252.03
Tot:AL (6 yrs) AL   59502.841741284211274613994.273036631469417784323221.156.610.623.777.093.311.88
Tot:College (2 yrs) College   821.6313117002083.0602015024970001.016.510.002.6010.522.174.04
Avg:MLB - 162 Inning avg MLB   ðŸ”’🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:College - 162 Inning avg College   ðŸ”’🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogrgfsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so/bb
1974National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28006.0011000003.02220340001.676.000.009.0012.006.001.33
1974Los Angeles DodgersChampionship SeriesPlayoffs28102.5710000007.08020300001.5710.290.003.860.000.000.00
1974Los Angeles DodgersWorld SeriesPlayoffs28024.50200000014.0110707120001.297.070.004.507.710.001.71
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs) AllStar 006.0011000003.02220340001.676.000.009.0012.006.001.33
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs) Playoffs 123.86300003021.01909010120001.388.140.004.295.140.001.20

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1968California AngelsALMLBCAL4722P2920121001000100400032411.100.100.150.250.050.050.2000.0041.670.000.00
1969California AngelsALMLBCAL4723P4277512200500828060011491210.156.235.182.417.130.026.2458.7930.773.500.00
1970California AngelsALMLBCAL4724P387041130120002805000177547.157.157.243.400.086.086.2440.0037.330.0070.00
1971California AngelsALMLBCAL4725P39938162025005300600024104412.172.214.258.472.140.086.2304.8128.856.0046.50
1972California AngelsALMLBCAL4726P265321030001031302000135837.189.232.245.477.132.056.2505.1722.414.330.00
1973Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN4727P3489315300600516050011899312.169.213.202.415.090.033.2055.0516.163.200.00
1974Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN4728P97*39961223801110011280420134113914.240.312.354.666.229.114.3199.7324.782.5596.00
1975Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN4729P61*441088174009007251520221123413.157.212.194.406.102.037.2005.6920.333.570.00
1976Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL1730P29673121001000419060011377111.179.225.194.419.075.015.2505.1924.684.750.00
1977Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL17,2731P163424201300390200093931.118.189.265.454.235.147.1257.6923.083.0034.00
1979Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN4733P112212100200060100032311.091.091.136.227.045.045.1250.0026.090.000.00
Tot:MLB (11 yrs) MLB     3477294912430055410462121464061698263589.170.219.232.451.126.062.2315.5725.674.61145.80
Tot:AL (5 yrs) AL     17431320511103131016109023001713521437.163.204.227.430.118.064.2394.5530.976.81104.33
Tot:NL (6 yrs) NL     17341629731902410030103123405984742152.175.231.236.466.132.060.2256.3321.733.43208.00
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1974Los Angeles DodgersChampionship SeriesPlayoffs28130000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1974Los Angeles DodgersWorld SeriesPlayoffs28240200000002000002402.500.500.5001.000.000.0001.0000.0050.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs) Playoffs 370200000003000002702.286.286.286.571.000.000.5000.0042.86

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