2B Dick Messer #30
Age: 18 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
2B DICK MESSER #30 - AGE: 18 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 37 8 0 0 2 3 4 16 .216 .293 .378 1 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1974 YAK Loss, 3-13 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/20/1974 YAK Loss, 4-9 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
09/19/1974 YAK Win, 13-12 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/18/1974 @ SPO Loss, 2-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1974 @ SPO Win, 8-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1974 @ SPO Loss, 1-2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/14/1974 EVE Win, 2-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1974 EVE Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/1974 @ SBF Win, 5-3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1974 @ SBF Loss, 2-13 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/24/1956
Born in:St. Peter, MN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 20th Pick in Round 12
C-O-W LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 26 67 12 2 0 0 6 6 9 23 .179 .276 .209 .485 .254 .030 23
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 77 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 2 0 0 0.0 4.4 2.07 -0.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   19 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 9 0 0 0 .158 .238 .263 .501
Versus Right   48 9 0 0 0 6 4 7 14 0 1 0 .188 .291 .188 .478
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .167 .375 .333 .708
August   16 5 1 0 0 3 2 0 8 0 0 0 .312 .312 .375 .688
September   45 6 0 0 0 3 3 7 13 0 1 0 .133 .250 .133 .383
Last Year   67 12 2 0 0 6 6 9 23 0 1 0 .179 .276 .209 .485
Career   67 12 2 0 0 6 6 9 23 0 1 0 .179 .276 .209 .485
Home   34 4 0 0 0 4 2 5 10 0 1 0 .118 .231 .118 .348
Road   33 8 2 0 0 2 4 4 13 0 0 0 .242 .324 .303 .627
Grass   67 12 2 0 0 6 6 9 23 0 1 0 .179 .276 .209 .485
Day   21 2 2 0 0 1 2 3 7 0 1 0 .095 .208 .190 .399
Night   46 10 0 0 0 5 4 6 16 0 0 0 .217 .308 .217 .525
As Starter   53 10 2 0 0 3 4 8 18 0 1 0 .189 .295 .226 .521
As Reliever / Substitution   14 2 0 0 0 3 2 1 5 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 37 8 0 0 2 3 6 4 16 .216 .293 .378 .671 .322 .162 62
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 42 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2 1 0 100.0 4.6 4.13 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   16 6 0 0 1 2 3 0 5 0 1 0 .375 .375 .562 .938
Versus Right   21 2 0 0 1 1 3 4 11 0 0 0 .095 .240 .238 .478
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   14 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
August   23 6 0 0 2 3 4 3 9 0 1 0 .261 .346 .522 .868
Last Year   37 8 0 0 2 3 6 4 16 0 1 0 .216 .293 .378 .671
Career   37 8 0 0 2 3 6 4 16 0 1 0 .216 .293 .378 .671
Home   20 4 0 0 1 1 5 3 9 0 0 0 .200 .304 .350 .654
Road   17 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 7 0 1 0 .235 .278 .412 .690
Grass   37 8 0 0 2 3 6 4 16 0 1 0 .216 .293 .378 .671
Day   11 4 0 0 1 2 3 2 5 0 0 0 .364 .462 .636 1.098
Night   26 4 0 0 1 1 3 2 11 0 1 0 .154 .214 .269 .484
As Starter   28 6 0 0 2 3 5 4 12 0 1 0 .214 .312 .429 .741
As Reliever / Substitution   9 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1974 Total - 17 38 140 61 23 6 2 37 45 37 6 2 14 4 4 .436 .562 .729 1.291 100 100 3.5
1974 Lafayette - R 17 17 37 8 0 0 2 3 6 4 0 0 16 1 0 .216 .293 .378 .671 69 62 0.0
1974 Salem - A 17 26 67 12 2 0 0 6 6 9 0 0 23 0 0 .179 .276 .209 .485 25 23 -0.7
Total COW 26 67 12 2 0 0 6 6 9 0 0 23 0 0 .179 .276 .209 .485 25 23
Total GSL 17 37 8 0 0 2 3 6 4 0 0 16 1 0 .216 .293 .378 .671 69 62
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Salem - A 2B 17 14 42 39 16 81 0 1.000 141.0 5.17 -2.3 .956
1974 Lafayette - R 2B 14 8 30 18 3 48 0 1.000 82.0 5.27 +1.1 .989
1974 Salem - A SS 3 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.3 1.080
1974 Lafayette - R SS 3 0 3 2 2 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 +0.1 1.083
1974 Salem - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 31 22 72 57 19 129 0 1.000 223.0 5.21 -1.2 .968
TOTAL SS 6 0 4 6 3 10 0 1.000 11.0 8.18 +0.3 1.081
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft out of high school (Bel Air; Bel Air, MD) by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 12, Pick 20, 284th overall pick).
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