Retired
Dick Messer
Birthdate:
March 7, 1881 (81 y, 2 m, 28 d)Born In:
Syracuse, NY, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
5'8"/194
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Week | May 21, 1906 | Montreal (FABL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 61.9 | 47.9 |
| Grey Ink | 3 | 239.8 | 220.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 61.5 | 62.8 |
| WAR | 6.4 | 99.4 | 103.4 |
| WAR7 | 6.4 | 67.0 | 61.5 |
| JAWS | 6.4 | 83.2 | 82.5 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| John Simms R | 970 |
| Franklin Rivers R | 966 |
| Patrick Gray R | 965 |
| Lew Anthony R | 964 |
| Willie Murray R | 958 |
| Bill Tanner R | 957 |
| Pete Williams R | 954 |
| Billy Daniels R | 953 |
| John McGuane R | 952 |
| Jethro Miller R | 950 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 1 | 6 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 96 | 4 |
| 1906 | 120 | 6 |
| 1907 | 100 | 6 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 66 | 8 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 233 | 7 |
| 1905 | 164 | 3 |
| 1906 | 242 | 7 |
| 1907 | 276 | 10 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 2 | 2 |
| 1905 | 1 | 1 |
| 1907 | 3 | 4 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 10 | 6 |
| 1905 | 7 | 1 |
| 1906 | 14 | 7 |
| 1907 | 16 | 9 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 10 | 3 |
| 1907 | 16 | 9 |