Andy Messersmith

Bats R Throws R6'1" 200 lbBorn 1945 Toms River, USADebut 1968Team LAD4x All-StarDraft 1965 R3 #53 Detroit Tigers, University of California-Berkeley

Awards: Gold Glove x2, TSN All-Star

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
1979	LAD	11	23	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	6	0.091	0.091	0.136	0.227	-53.8
1978	NYY	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977	ATL	16	39	2	4	2	1	3	0	3	9	0.118	0.189	0.265	0.454	6.6
1976	ATL	29	77	3	12	1	0	10	0	4	19	0.179	0.225	0.194	0.419	10.0
1975	LAD	44	123	8	17	4	0	9	0	7	25	0.157	0.212	0.194	0.406	12.3
1974	LAD	39	113	12	23	8	1	11	0	11	28	0.240	0.312	0.354	0.666	91.7
1973	LAD	34	99	3	15	3	0	6	0	5	16	0.169	0.213	0.202	0.415	14.6
1972	CAL	26	58	2	10	3	0	0	1	3	13	0.189	0.232	0.245	0.477	39.8
1971	CAL	39	104	8	16	2	2	5	0	5	30	0.172	0.214	0.258	0.472	33.7
1970	CAL	38	75	4	11	3	1	2	0	0	28	0.157	0.157	0.243	0.400	1.3
1969	CAL	42	91	5	12	2	0	5	0	8	28	0.156	0.235	0.182	0.417	23.2
1968	CAL	29	24	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	10	0.100	0.100	0.150	0.250	-48.6
Career		353	826	49	124	30	5	54	1	46	212	0.170	0.219	0.232	0.451	24.2

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO
1979	LAD	2	4	4.91	11	11	0	62.3	266	9	34	26
1978	NYY	0	3	5.64	6	5	0	22.3	106	7	15	16
1977	ATL	5	4	4.40	16	16	0	102.3	447	12	39	69
1976	ATL	11	11	3.04	29	28	1	207.3	847	14	74	135
1975	LAD	19	14	2.29	42	40	1	321.7	1276	22	96	213
1974	LAD	20	6	2.59	39	39	0	292.3	1179	24	94	221
1973	LAD	14	10	2.70	33	33	0	249.7	1015	24	77	177
1972	CAL	8	11	2.81	25	21	2	169.7	690	5	68	142
1971	CAL	20	13	2.99	38	38	0	276.7	1170	16	121	179
1970	CAL	11	10	3.01	37	26	5	194.7	795	21	78	162
1969	CAL	16	11	2.52	40	33	2	250.0	1008	17	100	211
1968	CAL	4	2	2.21	28	5	4	81.3	321	3	35	74
Career		130	99	2.86	344	295	15	2230.3	9120	174	831	1625

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%
1979	LAD	P	11	62	5	9	0	1	1.000
1978	NYY	P	6	22	2	2	0	0	1.000
1977	ATL	P	16	102	5	15	2	1	0.909
1976	ATL	P	29	207	14	33	5	2	0.904
1975	LAD	P	42	322	11	43	5	1	0.915
1974	LAD	P	39	292	18	44	9	3	0.873
1973	LAD	P	33	250	19	35	5	0	0.915
1972	CAL	P	25	170	9	24	0	0	1.000
1971	CAL	P	38	277	18	49	5	2	0.931
1970	CAL	P	37	195	12	23	4	3	0.897
1969	CAL	P	40	250	17	29	5	2	0.902
1968	CAL	P	28	81	6	12	1	0	0.947

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Postseason batting

Year	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1974	3	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.286	0.286	0.286	0.571
Career	3	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.286	0.286	0.286	0.571

Postseason pitching

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1974	1	2	3.86	3	3	0	21.0	19	2	10	12	1.38
Career	1	2	3.86	3	3	0	21.0	19	2	10	12	1.38