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Pat
Messlin		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 175
 
Born: October 15, 1942 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 30 CLG FL $ 2,990,000 4 7 6 5 6 6 3 4 4 4 6 5 5 6 5 5 3 4
1974 31 CLG FL $ 2,990,000 4 7 6 5 6 6 3 4 4 4 6 5 5 6 5 5 3 4
1975 32 BRK FL $ 2,990,000 2 5 4 5 6 6 3 4 4 4 6 5 5 6 5 5 3 4
1976 33 BRK FL $ 2,990,000 2 5 4 5 7 6 3 4 4 4 6 5 5 6 6 5 3 4
1977 34 BRK FL $ 2,990,000 2 4 3 5 7 6 2 3 3 4 6 5 5 6 5 4 3 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 2,990,000 2 4 3 5 6 6 2 3 3 4 6 5 5 6 5 4 3 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,990,000 4 7 6 5 7 6 3 4 4 4 6 5 5 6 6 5 3 4
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 30 CLG FL 148 539 93 172 33 6 13 52 4 3 62 95 .319 .390 .475 .865 92.4 14.5
1974 31 CLG FL 146 468 73 148 34 3 12 58 1 0 42 61 .316 .374 .479 .852 79.1 16.0
1975 32 BRK FL 101 299 30 76 13 2 9 46 1 3 44 58 .254 .354 .401 .756 43.0 8.6
  CLG FL 43 151 17 40 8 1 4 17 0 1 13 23 .265 .327 .411 .738 19.1 3.0
  TOT   144 450 47 116 21 3 13 63 1 4 57 81 .258 .346 .404 .750 62.1 11.6
1976 33 BRK FL 123 341 43 86 23 5 12 61 1 0 38 88 .252 .326 .455 .781 49.3 9.8
1977 34 BRK FL 64 136 16 36 4 2 7 22 1 1 15 36 .265 .336 .478 .813 22.3 4.4
    AAA   65 234 34 69 18 1 9 29 2 2 34 42 .295 .384 .496 .880 42.9  
5 Years Sim 625 1934 272 558 115 19 57 256 8 8 214 361 .289 .361 .456 .817 305.3 56.4
1 Years AAA 65 234 34 69 18 1 9 29 2 2 34 42 .295 .387 .496 .883 42.9  
162 Game Average 501 70 144 29 4 14 66 2 2 55 93 .289 .361 .456 .817 79.1  
Career Highs 148 539 93 172 34 6 13 63 4 4 62 95 .319 .390 .479 .865 92.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1545 226 464 96 14 48 217 8 8 179 299 .300 .375 .474 .849 261.8
vs LH   389 46 94 19 5 9 39 0 0 35 62 .242 .302 .386 .688 45.9
Home 308 954 134 278 54 9 29 123 6 4 99 177 .291 .360 .458 .818 151.6
Away 317 980 138 280 61 10 28 133 2 4 115 184 .286 .361 .454 .815 156.1
RISP   447 0 142 32 8 13 193 0 0 64 77 .318 .398 .512 .911 87.1
Pinch Hitting   100 13 26 2 1 3 18 1 0 13 18 .260 .339 .390 .729 14.3
Close/Late   226 16 57 13 0 4 26 0 0 41 45 .252 .369 .363 .732 32.8
Mar/Apr 97 319 42 96 24 3 9 36 1 3 37 57 .301 .381 .480 .860 53.8
May 97 302 41 82 21 3 3 28 0 0 30 51 .272 .342 .391 .733 39.1
June 98 298 45 89 12 4 8 37 2 1 34 52 .299 .372 .446 .819 48.4
July 102 272 40 79 20 3 8 50 1 0 39 50 .290 .378 .474 .852 48.0
August 106 326 40 93 15 2 10 57 1 1 27 65 .285 .336 .436 .772 47.0
Sep/Oct 125 417 64 119 23 4 19 48 3 3 47 86 .285 .357 .496 .853 71.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1973 30 CLG FL RF 144 139 1196.3 209 6 11 2 .951 1.62   2.4
1974 31 CLG FL RF 121 112 992.3 185 9 7 1 .965 1.76   2.3
1975 32 BRK FL RF 74 67 573.4 109 5 4 1 .966 1.79   0.9
  CLG FL RF 31 28 271.9 52 2 2 0 .964 1.79   0.3
  BRK FL 2B 8 8 70.5 14 22 0 5 1.000 4.60   0.3
    LF 5 5 39.3 4 0 1 0 .800 0.92   0.0
  CLG FL 2B 4 4 33.5 6 10 0 3 1.000 4.30   0.1
  BRK FL 1B 4 4 26.5 26 1 0 1 1.000 9.17   0.1
  CLG FL LF 2 2 18.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.96   0.0
    1B 1 1 12.5 12 0 0 0 1.000 8.64   0.0
  BRK FL CF 1 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  CLG FL CF 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   RF 105 95 845.3 161 7 6 1 .966 1.79   1.2
      2B 12 12 104.0 20 32 0 8 1.000 4.50   0.4
      LF 7 7 58.0 6 0 1 0 .857 .93   0.0
      1B 5 5 39.0 38 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.1
      CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
1976 33 BRK FL RF 74 63 587.3 111 3 7 1 .942 1.75   1.4
    LF 15 15 122.7 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.25    
    2B 7 7 61.0 9 14 1 2 .958 3.39   0.2
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1977 34 BRK FL RF 26 23 208.0 61 4 4 1 .942 2.81   0.8
    1B 4 4 34.0 30 3 0 4 1.000 8.74   0.1
  RF 470 432 3829.3 727 29 35 6 .956 1.78   8.2
  LF 22 22 180.7 23 0 1 0 .958 1.15   0.0
  2B 19 19 165.0 29 46 1 10 .987 4.09   0.7
  1B 9 9 73.0 68 4 0 5 1.000 8.88   0.1
  CF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   522 482 4250.0 847 79 37 21 .962 1.96   9.0
Career Highs   144 139 1196.3 225 40 11 10 .974 3.64    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1973-10-.319
1974-5-.316
 On-Base Pct
1973-10-.390
 Doubles
1974-7-34
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 10    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  4. Leon Durham (967)
  5. Hank Carl (960)
  6. Bobby Bonilla (957)
  7. Antonio Cade (955)
  8. James Beasley (954)
  9. Sadaharu Oh, Jr. (948)
  10. Cedrick Delgado (940)
History
Drafted in 9th round, 201st overall pick, by New Orleans in 1973
Had first career hit on 4/1/1973, off Tyrone Gravy (LEX)
Hit first career homerun on 4/7/1973, off Kal Baron (BIR)
Traded from New Orleans to Calgary on 4/11/1973 (Going to CLG: 1B J. Kelly, RF P. Messlin, LF J. Dion, 2B C. Jovanich, P J. Gomer. Going to NO: 2B B. Kengos, RF J. Gillstrom)
Injured on 7/25/1973 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Calgary to Brooklyn on 5/21/1975 (Going to BRK: P R. Nugent, P C. Monoghan, RF P. Messlin, C J. Smith. Going to CLG: P R. Wasser, P A. Ramirez, CF K. Daugherty, 1B C. Schmaltz, C B. Mack)
Won Player of the Week award on 9/17/1976, hitting .476 with 3 HR, 9 RBI
 
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