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Doc Gessler Doc Gessler
Full name: Harry Homer Gessler
Born: December 23, 1880, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Died December 24, 1924, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Buried at St. Bernard Cemetery, Indiana, Pennsylvania
First Game: April 23, 1903; Final Game: October 7, 1911
Managed First Game: April 14, 1914; Managed Final Game: May 2, 1914
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 10" Weight: 180
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Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB HBP  SH   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1903 DET A                29   105    9   25   5   4   0   12    3   2   4    1  .238  .273  .362  -0.3 1903 DET A
1903 BRO N                49   154   20   38   8   3   0   18   17  12   9    9  .247  .366  .338  -0.1 1903 BRO N
1903 Total                78   259   29   63  13   7   0   30   20  14  13   10  .243  .331  .347  -0.4 1903 Total
1904 BRO N               104   341   41   99  18   4   2   28   30   4   6   13  .290  .355  .384   1.3 1904 BRO N
1905 BRO N               126   431   44  125  17   4   3   46   38  14   3   26  .290  .366  .369   1.8 1905 BRO N
1906 BRO N                 9    33    3    8   1   2   0    4    3   1   0    3  .242  .324  .394   0.2 1906 BRO N
1906 CHI N                34    83    8   21   3   0   0   10   12   1   3    4  .253  .354  .289   0.0 1906 CHI N
1906 TOT N                43   116   11   29   4   2   0   14   15   2   3    7  .250  .346  .319   0.2 1906 TOT N
1908 BOS A               128   435   55  134  13  14   3   63   51  11  10   19  .308  .394  .423   2.4 1908 BOS A
1909 BOS A               111   396   57  115  24   1   0   46   31   8   5   16  .290  .354  .356   0.9 1909 BOS A
1909 WAS A                17    54   10   13   2   1   0    8   12   3   1    4  .241  .406  .315   0.3 1909 WAS A
1909 TOT A               128   450   67  128  26   2   0   54   43  11   6   20  .284  .361  .351   1.2 1909 TOT A
1910 WAS A               145   487   58  126  17  12   2   50   62  16  12   18  .259  .361  .355   1.4 1910 WAS A
1911 WAS A               128   450   65  127  19   5   4   78   74  20   9   29  .282  .406  .373   0.4 1911 WAS A
Total NL                 322  1042  116  291  47  13   5  106  100  32  21   55  .279  .360  .364   3.2 Total NL        
Total AL                 558  1927  254  540  80  37   9  257  233  60  41   87  .280  .375  .374   5.1 Total AL        
Total                    880  2969  370  831 127  50  14  363  333  92  62  142  .280  .370  .370   8.3 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB HBP  SH   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1906 CHI N Daily Splits    2     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    1   0    0   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   0  .000  .500  .000 1906 CHI N

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1903 DET A        OF   28    36    1    1    1  .974     0    0   28 
1903 BRO N        OF   43    56    4    1    1  .984     0    2   41 
1903 Total        RF                               -
1903 Total        OF   71    92    5    2    2  .980     0    2   69 
1904 BRO N        OF   88   170   15   16    2  .920    14   72    2 
1904 BRO N        1B    1    10    1    1    0  .917
1904 BRO N        2B    1     1    1    0    0 1.000
1905 BRO N        1B  107   998   77   30   54  .973
1905 BRO N        OF   12    19    2    3    0  .875     1    1   10 
1906 BRO N        1B    9    79    9    5    4  .946
1906 CHI N        OF   21    27    4    0    0 1.000     0   19    2 
1906 CHI N        1B    1     4    0    0    0 1.000
1906 TOT N        1B   10    83    9    5    4  .948
1908 BOS A        OF  126   162    8    9    4  .950     0    0  126 
1909 BOS A        OF  109   135   18   11    1  .933     0    0  109 
1909 WAS A        OF   16    19    1    0    1 1.000     0    0   16 
1909 WAS A        1B    1    11    1    0    0 1.000
1909 TOT A        RF                               -
1909 TOT A        OF  125   154   19   11    2  .940     0    0  125 
1910 WAS A        OF  144   161   23    9    3  .953     0    0  144 
1911 WAS A        OF  126   130   19    9    2  .943     2    0  124 
1911 WAS A        1B    1     5    1    0    0 1.000
Total             OF  713   915   95   59   15  .945    17   94  602 
Total             1B  120  1107   89   36   58  .971
Total             2B    1     1    1    0    0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

Managerial RecordManagerial Record
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1914 PIT F   11    3    8  .273    45    47          5- 2    8  7

TransactionsTransactions
Traded by Brooklyn Superbas to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Hub Knolls (April 28,
1906).

Traded by Boston Red Sox to Washington Senators in exchange for Charlie Smith
(September, 1909).


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