P Bert Messner #4
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
BNN Index | | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BERT MESSNER #4 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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:06/14/1939
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 10th Pick in Round 17
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+
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+
1957 Rock Island - R 17 4 0 0 1 0 0.00 5.1 5 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 1.69 .294 3.64 0.1 999
1957 Fresno - A 17 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2.00 .333 3.83 -0.0 999
1958 Rock Island - R 18 10 0 0 1 1 5.11 12.1 8 7 7 2 12 10 0 0 1.62 .214 6.88 -0.1 104
1959 Rock Island - R 19 5 0 0 1 0 2.70 6.2 4 2 2 1 3 4 0 0 1.05 .167 5.47 0.0 189
1959 Fresno - A 19 25 0 1 2 2 4.25 29.2 42 15 14 6 5 19 0 0 1.58 .356 4.94 -0.5 82
1960 Albany - A 20 39 0 5 8 7 4.15 56.1 47 26 26 5 32 39 0 0 1.40 .250 4.11 -0.1 86
1960 Reading - AA 20 7 0 1 1 1 5.79 9.1 8 6 6 3 9 10 0 0 1.82 .208 7.66 -0.4 62
1961 Albany - A 21 16 0 0 4 3 5.31 20.1 20 14 12 2 11 18 0 0 1.52 .310 3.81 -0.0 63
1961 Reading - AA 21 43 0 3 1 2 3.55 66.0 50 28 26 8 43 64 0 0 1.41 .253 4.41 -0.3 108
1962 Rock Island - R 22 5 0 1 0 1 9.95 6.1 8 7 7 0 10 6 0 0 2.84 .381 5.92 -0.0 49
1963 Fresno - A 23 32 0 4 5 6 1.93 46.2 39 10 10 3 6 35 0 0 0.96 .271 2.74 0.7 183
1963 Reading - AA 23 54 0 2 7 5 14.28 80.2 157 136 128 16 112 39 0 0 3.33 .431 8.15 -4.1 26
1964 Fresno - A 24 38 0 5 1 5 1.53 53.0 44 9 9 3 6 50 0 0 0.94 .275 2.48 0.9 230
1964 Albany - A 24 5 0 1 0 2 1.17 7.2 7 1 1 0 7 8 0 0 1.83 .333 3.30 0.1 303
1965 Reading - AA 25 51 0 5 4 1 3.05 82.2 63 30 28 5 37 78 0 0 1.21 .262 2.93 1.1 120
1966 Fresno - A 26 13 0 1 1 3 2.65 17.0 14 5 5 0 4 17 0 0 1.06 .298 2.24 0.4 134
1966 Albany - A 26 36 0 6 3 0 3.42 52.2 48 26 20 6 19 56 0 0 1.27 .311 3.27 0.2 94
1966 Reading - AA 26 3 0 0 2 0 17.18 3.2 8 8 7 0 5 5 0 0 3.55 .571 4.80 -0.0 25
1967 Fresno - A 27 38 0 5 1 1 3.40 53.0 51 26 20 2 32 79 0 0 1.57 .398 1.69 1.7 114
1967 Albany - A 27 12 0 1 0 1 3.71 17.0 10 7 7 2 11 21 0 0 1.24 .211 3.73 -0.1 85
1967 Reading - AA 27 3 0 0 0 1 6.00 3.0 1 2 2 0 5 3 0 0 2.00 .143 6.68 -0.1 56
1968 Chattanooga - A 28 4 0 0 0 0 3.27 11.0 12 9 4 0 7 12 0 0 1.73 .400 2.64 0.1 102
1968 Camden - A 28 12 0 0 0 1 0.49 18.1 6 1 1 1 5 20 0 0 0.60 .139 1.92 0.5 683
1968 Terre Haute - A 28 14 0 0 2 2 1.47 18.1 15 3 3 0 9 15 0 0 1.31 .300 2.06 0.3 203
1968 Total - A 28 26 0 0 2 3 0.98 36.2 21 4 4 1 14 35 0 0 0.95 .233 1.99 0.8 313
1968 Akron - AA 28 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1.20 .143 3.21 0.0 999
Total EA 163 0 11 15 10 7.13 248.2 288 210 197 32 214 203 0 0 2.02 .334 5.27 52.3
Total HL 14 0 0 2 2 1.47 18.1 15 3 3 0 9 15 0 0 1.31 .300 2.06 203.4
Total MAL 120 0 13 15 14 3.50 172.1 138 75 67 16 85 162 0 0 1.29 .268 3.51 96.5
Total SEL 4 0 0 0 0 3.27 11.0 12 9 4 0 7 12 0 0 1.73 .400 2.64 102.1
Total COW 147 0 16 10 17 2.61 200.1 191 65 58 14 54 201 0 0 1.22 .318 2.68 139.1
Total UMVA 24 0 1 3 2 4.70 30.2 25 17 16 3 29 23 0 0 1.76 .262 5.81 108.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Fresno - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Rock Island - R P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 +0.1 .953
1958 Rock Island - R P 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.1 0.00 +0.4 .000
1959 Fresno - A P 25 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 29.2 1.21 +0.0 1.013
1959 Rock Island - R P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 +0.4 .000
1960 Reading - AA P 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.1 0.96 +0.0 .985
1960 Albany - A P 39 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 56.1 1.28 +0.3 1.247
1961 Reading - AA P 43 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 66.0 0.95 -0.4 .993
1961 Albany - A P 15 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 20.1 0.44 +0.2 1.004
1962 Rock Island - R P 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 -0.1 .993
1963 Reading - AA P 51 0 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 80.2 1.12 +1.1 .855
1963 Fresno - A P 32 0 3 2 0 8 3 .625 46.2 0.96 +0.2 1.002
1964 Albany - A P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.2 1.17 +0.0 1.043
1964 Fresno - A P 37 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 53.0 0.00 -0.9 .000
1965 Reading - AA P 51 0 2 7 0 10 1 .900 82.2 0.98 -0.5 .943
1966 Reading - AA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 -0.3 .000
1966 Albany - A P 36 0 0 3 0 4 1 .750 52.2 0.51 -0.8 .692
1966 Fresno - A P 13 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 +0.2 1.080
1967 Reading - AA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1967 Albany - A P 12 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 -0.1 .000
1967 Fresno - A P 38 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 53.0 0.85 +0.4 1.037
1968 Akron - AA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Terre Haute - A P 14 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 18.1 1.96 +0.6 1.546
1968 Camden - A P 12 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 18.1 0.98 +0.4 1.055
1968 Chattanooga - A P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
TOTAL P 467 0 24 43 1 73 6 .918 681.1 0.89 +1.5 .978
PLAYER HISTORY
08/30/1945 Brother of Pat Messner.
06/19/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of high school (Christian Academy; Chicago, IL) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 17, Pick 10, 266th overall pick).
06/19/1957 Released by the Montreal organization.
06/25/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
05/30/1959 Injured (eye infection),out for 5 days.
09/09/1962 Wins the 1962 Championship with the Rock Island Steamboats!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
09/22/1963 Wins the 1963 Championship with the Fresno Falcons!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 2; Control: 1.
02/24/1968 Released by the New York organization.
03/11/1968 Signed a minor league contract ($900 bonus) with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
06/18/1968 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
07/01/1968 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
09/09/1968 Retired from professional baseball.
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