Doc Gessler Stats

Doc Gessler was born on Thursday, December 23, 1880, in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Gessler was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 23, 1903, with the Brooklyn Superbas. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Doc Gessler baseball stats page.
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Doc Gessler
 
 
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Birth Name:   Henry Homer Gessler
Nickname:   Brownie or Doc
Born On:   12-23-1880  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   12-25-1924 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   St. Bernard Cemetery, Indiana, Pennsylvania
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Washington & Jefferson College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   04-23-1903 (Age 22)
Last Game:   10-07-1911
Draft:   Not Applicable
Doc Gessler

Doc Gessler Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Doc Gessler

Doc Gessler Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1903 23 Superbas 49 154 20 38 8 3 0 0 18 17 - - 9 - 12 - .247 .366 .338
1903 23 Tigers 29 105 9 25 5 4 0 0 12 3 - - 4 - 2 - .238 .273 .362
1904 24 Superbas 104 341 41 99 18 4 2 0 28 30 - - 6 - 4 - .290 .355 .384
1905 25 Superbas 126 431 44 125 17 4 3 0 46 38 - - 3 - 14 - .290 .366 .369
1906 26 Superbas 9 33 3 8 1 2 0 0 4 3 - - 0 - 1 - .242 .324 .394
1906 26 Cubs 34 83 8 21 3 0 0 0 10 12 - - 3 - 1 - .253 .354 .289
1908 28 Red Sox 128 435 55 134 13 14 3 0 63 51 - - 10 - 11 - .308 .394 .423
1909 29 Red Sox 111 396 57 115 24 1 0 0 46 31 - - 5 - 8 - .290 .354 .356
1909 29 Senators 17 54 10 13 2 1 0 0 8 12 - - 1 - 3 - .241 .406 .315
1910 30 Senators 145 487 58 126 17 12 2 0 50 62 - - 12 - 16 - .259 .361 .355
1911 31 Senators 128 450 65 127 19 5 4 1 78 74 - - 9 - 20 - .282 .406 .373
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
8 Years 880 2,969 370 831 127 50 14 1 363 333 - - 62 - 92 - .280 .370 .370
Doc Gessler

Doc Gessler Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1903 Tigers RF 28 - - 38 1.4 37 36 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00
1903 Superbas OF 43 - - 61 1.4 60 56 4 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00
1904 Superbas 1B 1 - - 12 12.0 11 10 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .917 0.00
1904 Superbas 2B 1 - - 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1904 Superbas OF 88 - - 201 2.3 185 170 15 16 2 n/a n/a n/a .920 0.00
1905 Superbas 1B 107 - - 1,105 10.3 1,075 998 77 30 54 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00
1905 Superbas OF 12 - - 24 2.0 21 19 2 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00
1906 Superbas 1B 9 - - 93 10.3 88 79 9 5 4 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00
1906 Cubs 1B 1 - - 4 4.0 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1906 Cubs OF 21 - - 31 1.5 31 27 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1908 Red Sox RF 126 - - 179 1.4 170 162 8 9 4 n/a n/a n/a .950 0.00
1909 Red Sox RF 109 - - 164 1.5 153 135 18 11 1 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00
1909 Senators 1B 1 - - 12 12.0 12 11 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1909 Senators RF 16 - - 20 1.3 20 19 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1910 Senators RF 144 - - 193 1.3 184 161 23 9 3 n/a n/a n/a .953 0.00
1911 Senators 1B 1 - - 6 6.0 6 5 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1911 Senators OF 126 - - 158 1.3 149 130 19 9 2 n/a n/a n/a .943 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
RF Totals 423 0 0 594 1.4 564 513 51 30 10 n/a n/a n/a .949 0.00
OF Totals 290 0 0 475 1.6 446 402 44 29 5 n/a n/a n/a .939 0.00
1B Totals 120 0 0 1,232 10.3 1,196 1,107 89 36 58 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00
2B Totals 1 0 0 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
8 Years 834 - - 2,303 2.8 2,208 2,023 185 95 73 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00
Doc Gessler

Doc Gessler Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1903 Superbas 9 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 8.6 - - -
1903 Tigers 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 8.8 - - -
1904 Superbas 13 - - 0 0 n/a 170.5 0.0 12.2 - - -
1905 Superbas 26 - - 0 0 n/a 143.7 0.0 9.4 - - -
1906 Superbas 3 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 8.3 - - -
1906 Cubs 4 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 8.3 - - -
1908 Red Sox 19 - - 0 0 n/a 145.0 0.0 6.9 - - -
1909 Red Sox 16 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 8.6 - - -
1909 Senators 4 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 6.8 - - -
1910 Senators 18 - - 0 0 n/a 243.5 0.0 9.7 - - -
1911 Senators 29 - - 0 0 n/a 112.5 0.0 5.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
8 Years 142 - - 0 0 n/a 212.1 0.0 8.2 - - -
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Doc Gessler Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1903 Brooklyn Superbas n/a Undetermined n/a -
1903 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1904 Brooklyn Superbas n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1905 Brooklyn Superbas n/a Undetermined n/a -
1906 Brooklyn Superbas n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1906 Chicago Cubs n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1908 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1909 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1909 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1910 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1911 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -




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