Tom Kessler
SecondBase · b. 1957 · 1980–1988
Batting
| Year | Team | Age | G | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Ashland Foxes | 23 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | -0.0 |
| 1981 | Ashland Foxes | 24 | 30 | 122 | 113 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 24 | .212 | .270 | .283 | .554 | -0.2 |
| 1982 | Ashland Foxes | 25 | 87 | 339 | 309 | 84 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 48 | .272 | .324 | .362 | .687 | 0.9 |
| 1983 | Ashland Foxes | 26 | 26 | 100 | 91 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | .297 | .340 | .385 | .725 | 0.4 |
| 1984 | Ashland Foxes | 27 | 150 | 624 | 562 | 154 | 32 | 6 | 8 | 60 | 52 | 75 | .274 | .330 | .395 | .725 | 2.3 |
| 1985 | Ashland Foxes | 28 | 150 | 663 | 601 | 176 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 73 | 56 | 76 | .293 | .350 | .398 | .748 | 3.2 |
| 1986 | Ashland Foxes | 29 | 141 | 580 | 518 | 128 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 58 | 54 | 80 | .247 | .314 | .357 | .671 | 1.1 |
| 1987 | Ashland Foxes | 30 | 121 | 518 | 457 | 124 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 50 | 52 | 57 | .271 | .340 | .385 | .725 | 1.9 |
| 1988 | Ashland Foxes | 31 | 150 | 671 | 601 | 136 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 56 | 95 | .226 | .286 | .308 | .594 | -0.5 |
| Career | 856 | 3621 | 3256 | 854 | 136 | 19 | 53 | 335 | 312 | 463 | .262 | .322 | .365 | .687 | 9.0 |
Development (true attributes, 20–80 scale — this world plays with the books open)
| Year | Age | OVR | POT | Speed | Power | Contact | Bat Ctl | Zone | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 18 | 25 | 52 | 25/47 | 26/46 | 25/55 | 28/62 | 23/51 | 25/53 |
| 1976 | 19 | 29 | 52 | 30/47 | 31/47 | 28/55 | 31/62 | 25/51 | 27/53 |
| 1977 | 20 | 36 | 52 | 35/47 | 36/47 | 36/55 | 40/62 | 33/51 | 35/53 |
| 1978 | 21 | 39 | 53 | 38/48 | 38/47 | 39/55 | 44/62 | 36/51 | 38/54 |
| 1979 | 22 | 43 | 53 | 41/48 | 41/47 | 44/56 | 49/62 | 40/51 | 43/54 |
| 1980 | 23 | 44 | 53 | 42/48 | 42/47 | 46/56 | 51/63 | 42/51 | 44/54 |
| 1981 | 24 | 46 | 53 | 44/48 | 43/47 | 48/56 | 53/63 | 43/51 | 46/54 |
| 1982 | 25 | 47 | 53 | 44/48 | 43/47 | 49/56 | 54/63 | 44/51 | 47/54 |
| 1983 | 26 | 47 | 53 | 44/48 | 43/47 | 50/56 | 55/63 | 45/51 | 47/54 |
| 1984 | 27 | 48 | 53 | 44/48 | 43/47 | 50/56 | 56/63 | 45/51 | 48/54 |
| 1985 | 28 | 48 | 53 | 44/47 | 42/46 | 51/56 | 57/63 | 46/51 | 48/54 |
| 1986 | 29 | 48 | 53 | 43/46 | 42/45 | 51/57 | 57/63 | 46/51 | 48/54 |
| 1987 | 30 | 48 | 52 | 42/45 | 41/44 | 51/57 | 57/63 | 46/51 | 48/53 |
| 1988 | 31 | 47 | 52 | 41/44 | 40/43 | 51/57 | 57/63 | 46/51 | 48/53 |
Transactions
| Year | Type | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | draft | Ashland Foxes | round 1 |
Injury history (4 stints, 38 games lost)
| Year | Site | Severity | Games out | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Oblique | short IL | 9 | |
| 1987 | Oblique | short IL | 9 | |
| 1987 | Hand/Wrist | short IL | 20 | |
| 1988 | Hand/Wrist | career-ending | 0 | career-ending |