3B Charles Messer #8
Age: 83 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 10 8 10 5
Gap 13 10 14 7
Power 6 5 7 3
Eye 8 6 9 4
Avoid K's 20 17 20 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 10 5
Errors: - 14 10
Arm: 1 18 18
Turn DP: - 4 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 7
1st Base: 8 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 12
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 14
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:07/03/1908
Born in:Southwood Acres, CT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 128 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 28 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1926, 5th Pick in Round 1
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
1934 Philadelphia - ACB 25 36 104 30 7 2 0 12 9 10 0 0 8 0 0 .288 .351 .394 .745 106 109 0.2
1935 Philadelphia - ACB 26 30 73 21 2 0 1 9 9 6 1 1 2 1 0 .288 .346 .356 .702 86 86 0.1
1937 Philadelphia - ACB 28 32 73 21 5 0 0 7 9 3 0 0 7 1 0 .288 .316 .356 .672 81 83 0.1
Total ACB 98 250 72 14 2 1 28 27 19 1 1 17 2 0 .288 .339 .372 .711 93 95 0.5
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
1925 Fairfax HS - HS 16 13 12 7 1 0 2 5 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .583 .688 1.167 1.854 299 254 0.3
1926 Fairfax HS - HS 17 33 117 41 6 1 1 26 23 18 1 0 2 0 0 .350 .441 .444 .886 94 95 0.2
1926 Fort Knox - R 17 12 38 8 3 0 2 9 6 10 0 0 14 1 0 .211 .375 .447 .822 136 145 0.3
1927 Fort Knox - R 18 10 27 10 1 1 0 3 4 9 1 0 8 0 1 .370 .541 .481 1.022 177 199 0.5
1928 Syracuse - S A 19 55 196 59 20 2 4 38 34 25 1 4 27 2 0 .301 .376 .485 .861 117 121 0.9
1929 Manchester - A 20 111 412 112 25 4 9 67 55 61 1 3 68 0 3 .272 .365 .417 .782 98 99 1.4
1930 Manchester - A 21 20 80 21 5 0 1 9 13 9 1 1 15 0 0 .263 .341 .362 .703 70 67 0.1
1930 Hazelton - AA 21 85 274 82 25 3 6 61 33 42 0 3 65 1 1 .299 .389 .478 .867 124 126 1.9
1931 Hazelton - AA 22 43 176 53 17 1 5 37 25 13 0 4 23 0 2 .301 .342 .494 .836 129 120 0.3
1931 Roanoke - AAA 22 79 288 82 20 2 6 40 39 28 0 1 45 0 0 .285 .347 .431 .778 121 125 2.6
1932 Roanoke - AAA 23 44 138 37 11 2 3 22 14 10 0 1 21 0 1 .268 .315 .442 .757 120 121 0.7
1933 Roanoke - AAA 24 136 519 150 33 2 13 66 65 43 2 7 39 0 0 .289 .342 .435 .777 125 127 2.8
1935 Roanoke - AAA 26 11 13 4 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 1 1 0 0 .308 .444 .385 .829 128 112 0.1
1936 Roanoke - AAA 27 116 386 115 25 2 8 63 63 40 0 7 37 3 0 .298 .358 .435 .793 110 112 2.5
Total VBL (AAA) 386 1344 388 90 8 30 193 183 125 2 17 143 3 1 .289 .346 .435 .781 119 122
Total PBA (AA) 128 450 135 42 4 11 98 58 55 0 7 88 1 3 .300 .371 .484 .856 126 124
Total NEBL (A) 131 492 133 30 4 10 76 68 70 2 4 83 0 3 .270 .361 .409 .769 93 94
Total NYSB (S-A) 55 196 59 20 2 4 38 34 25 1 4 27 2 0 .301 .376 .485 .861 117 121
Total ORB (R) 22 65 18 4 1 2 12 10 19 1 0 22 1 1 .277 .447 .462 .909 154 168
Total MD-DC-VA 46 129 48 7 1 3 31 26 22 1 0 2 0 0 .372 .467 .512 .979 116 112
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Fairfax HS - HS 3B 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 11.0 0.82 -0.8 .410
1925 Fairfax HS - HS LF 5 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 12.0 2.25 +0.7 1.668
1926 Fort Knox - R 3B 12 12 4 9 1 19 6 .684 98.0 1.19 -1.8 .767
1926 Fairfax HS - HS 3B 32 28 24 65 6 100 11 .890 247.2 3.23 -0.4 .997
1926 Fort Knox - R LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.113
1927 Fort Knox - R 3B 2 2 1 3 0 5 1 .800 13.0 2.77 -0.0 .980
1927 Fort Knox - R LF 8 8 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 63.0 1.43 -0.0 .997
1928 Syracuse - S A 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1928 Syracuse - S A LF 54 53 98 4 0 106 4 .962 464.2 1.98 -1.3 .980
1929 Manchester - A 3B 94 94 60 201 13 283 22 .922 820.2 2.86 +1.4 1.010
1929 Manchester - A LF 19 17 25 1 0 28 2 .929 148.0 1.58 -0.2 .986
1930 Hazelton - AA 3B 31 28 16 52 2 69 1 .986 248.2 2.46 +3.9 1.118
1930 Manchester - A 3B 18 17 7 46 4 54 1 .981 160.0 2.98 +2.3 1.101
1930 Hazelton - AA LF 46 43 69 6 1 78 3 .962 384.0 1.76 -3.4 .935
1930 Manchester - A LF 3 3 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 -0.3 .933
1931 Roanoke - AAA 1B 4 0 10 0 2 11 1 .909 12.0 7.50 -0.4 .589
1931 Hazelton - AA 1B 43 43 337 18 34 364 9 .975 382.0 8.36 -4.0 .895
1931 Roanoke - AAA 3B 77 74 56 164 7 230 10 .957 640.0 3.09 +5.3 1.042
1931 Hazelton - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1932 Roanoke - AAA 1B 5 5 42 2 3 45 1 .978 45.1 8.74 -0.4 .942
1932 Roanoke - AAA 3B 19 13 8 29 1 40 3 .925 126.0 2.64 +0.4 1.018
1932 Roanoke - AAA LF 18 14 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 136.0 1.99 -0.5 .982
1933 Roanoke - AAA 1B 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 -0.7 .000
1933 Roanoke - AAA 3B 31 28 15 61 4 82 6 .927 254.2 2.69 +1.3 1.025
1933 Roanoke - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1934 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 21 19 162 15 14 181 4 .978 157.2 10.10 -1.5 .941
1934 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 10 9 5 10 0 16 1 .938 83.0 1.63 -0.1 .987
1935 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 18 17 152 9 14 162 1 .994 129.0 11.23 -0.2 .985
1935 Roanoke - AAA 1B 4 0 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 -0.5 .575
1935 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 6 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.074
1935 Roanoke - AAA 3B 5 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 15.1 3.52 +0.8 1.288
1935 Philadelphia - MLB LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.2 3.18 +0.7 2.027
1936 Roanoke - AAA 1B 13 7 67 7 11 74 0 1.000 65.0 10.25 +1.4 1.163
1936 Roanoke - AAA 3B 88 88 63 149 15 221 9 .959 752.1 2.54 +3.0 1.031
1936 Roanoke - AAA LF 13 5 12 0 0 13 1 .923 54.0 2.00 -0.2 .975
1937 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 2 0 5 0 1 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 -1.1 .000
1937 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 21 15 12 31 1 48 5 .896 141.2 2.73 +1.2 1.055
1937 Philadelphia - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.017
TOTAL 1B 112 91 783 51 81 850 16 .981 806.1 9.31 -7.3 .926
TOTAL 3B 451 409 273 828 54 1179 78 .934 3632.0 2.73 +16.1 1.027
TOTAL LF 175 143 255 14 1 280 11 .961 1299.1 1.86 -4.5 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1924 Joined the Fairfax HS Rebels.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 8 (8).
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 8 (7).
04/07/1926 Injured (strained groin), out for 2 weeks.
05/15/1926 Won the 1926 DC Metro Public Schools DC Area Championship with the Fairfax HS Rebels!
06/01/1926 Released by the Fairfax HS Rebels.
06/01/1926 Drafted in the 1926 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Haymakers.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
04/09/1927 Named the #22 prospect in the ACB
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 9 (7).
04/09/1928 Named the #57 prospect in the ACB
08/27/1928 Wins the NYSB (S-A) NYSB (S-A) Player of the Week Award.
10/07/1928 Wins the 1928 NYSB (S-A) NYSB (S-A) Glove Wizard Award at LF.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (7); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 8 (5).
06/17/1929 Wins the NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Player of the Week Award.
06/17/1929 Was selected to the 1929 New England Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/04/1929 Wins the 1929 NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Wicked Good Fielder at 3B.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 9 (5).
07/14/1930 Wins the PBA (AA) PBA (AA) Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 10 (5).
06/22/1931 Injured (bruised ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/28/1931 Won the 1931 Virginia Baseball League Round 1 with the Roanoke Highlanders!
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 4 (3); Eye: 10 (5).
06/19/1932 Injured (oblique strain), out for 6 weeks.
09/16/1932 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 4 (3); Eye: 10 (5).
07/17/1933 Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1933 Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Batter of the Month Award.
09/25/1933 Wins the 1933 Virginia Baseball League Round 1 with the Roanoke Highlanders!
10/06/1933 Finished 2nd in 1933 VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Virginia's Best Hitter voting.
10/22/1933 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,240 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 5 (3); Eye: 9 (5).
03/16/1934 Injured (lacerated finger), out for 2 weeks.
07/13/1934 Injured (dehydration), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/17/1934 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,368 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 9 (5).
10/17/1935 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,512 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 9 (5).
06/02/1936 Injured (groin tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/24/1936 Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/07/1936 Goes 0-4 against the Harrisonburg Mountaineers, ending his hitting streak at 29 games.
10/17/1936 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,656 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 8 (4).
10/15/1937 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (7); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 9 (5).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (6); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 8 (5).
01/01/1939 Retired from professional baseball.
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