P Joe Kessler #10
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
10/01/1893
P JOE KESSLER #10 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/02/1864
Born in:Indianapolis, IN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 165 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1885 Montreal - BA 20 37 37 21 14 0 2.24 321.1 292 134 80 8 76 132 28 3 1.15 .257 2.60 3.7 112
Total BA 37 37 21 14 0 2.24 321.1 292 134 80 8 76 132 28 3 1.15 .257 2.60 3.7 112
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1886 Knoxville - AA 21 47 47 17 24 0 5.91 345.2 470 254 227 7 153 86 23 0 1.80 .339 5.11 4.9 88
1887 Knoxville - AA 22 46 45 18 23 0 4.42 371.0 433 203 182 14 151 97 28 2 1.57 .301 4.10 3.9 88
1888 Knoxville - AA 23 47 47 20 26 0 2.90 410.1 382 165 132 11 119 226 37 3 1.22 .288 2.82 5.4 97
1889 Knoxville - AA 24 60 50 26 25 1 2.69 454.1 383 149 136 11 137 169 43 10 1.14 .251 2.68 5.3 97
1890 Knoxville - AA 25 62 47 25 25 3 3.78 426.2 457 194 179 12 131 105 38 7 1.38 .289 3.70 4.2 93
1891 Knoxville - AA 26 50 46 19 26 0 4.48 389.1 457 205 194 19 112 31 32 4 1.46 .298 4.41 4.9 100
Total DIX 312 282 125 149 4 3.94 2397.1 2582 1170 1050 74 803 714 201 26 1.41 .294 3.74 93.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1885 Montreal - MLB P 37 37 13 63 2 85 9 .894 321.1 2.13 +6.2 .999
TOTAL P 37 37 13 63 2 85 9 .894 321.1 2.13 +6.2 .999
PLAYER HISTORY
04/18/1885 Named the #1 prospect in the BA
05/19/1885 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Monarchs with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/02/1885 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Toronto Provincials with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/03/1885 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Provincials with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1886 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/05/1886 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Knoxville Aces organization.
01/01/1887 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/25/1887 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1887 Wins the DIX DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/26/1887 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/15/1888 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/21/1888 Wins the DIX DIX Player of the Week Award.
07/07/1888 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/25/1888 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Richmond Rebels with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/24/1889 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/27/1889 Wins the DIX DIX Player of the Week Award.
06/03/1889 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/06/1889 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/10/1889 Wins the DIX DIX Player of the Week Award.
07/03/1889 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/22/1889 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/03/1889 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/23/1889 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New Orleans Crescents with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/09/1889 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New Orleans Crescents with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/13/1889 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/16/1889 Wins the DIX DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/25/1889 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New Orleans Crescents with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/20/1890 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/04/1890 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/08/1890 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New Orleans Crescents with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/11/1890 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/15/1890 Wins the DIX DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/25/1890 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 0 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/29/1890 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/18/1890 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Richmond Rebels with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
12/12/1890 Outstandingly completed training to improve his infield defense at the Knoxville Aces development complex.
05/06/1891 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 0 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/28/1891 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/17/1891 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/24/1891 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/19/1892 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Knoxville Aces development complex.
09/18/1892 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1885 21 10
Year Win. % Rank
1885 .600 9
Year HRA Rank
1885 8 8
Year BB Rank
1885 76 7
Year WP Rank
1885 13 9
Year QS Rank
1885 29 8
Year QSP Rank
1885 .784 8
Year SHO Rank
1885 3 6
Year GB% Rank
1885 0.53 10
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