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Don Bessent
Fred Donald Bessent (The Weasel)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.

MLB Debut July 17, 1955
Final Game September 27, 1958
Born March 13, 1931 in Jacksonville, FL
Died July 7, 1990 (age 59)

Pitching   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Batters
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1955 24 BRN NL   6   1  .857  37   0   0  25   6   0   54.1   38   219   17   17   6   19   2   1   27   3  0  2.82  
 1956 25 BRN NL  10   6  .625  47   0   0  33  14   0   78.1   77   335   27   23   3   27   3   4   54   4  0  2.64  
 1957 26 BRN NL   0   1  .000   5   0   0   3   0   0    6.2   10    32    5    5   2    3   0   0    3   1  0  6.75  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
  3 Seasons      16   8  .667  89   0   0  61  20   0  139.1  125   586   49   45  11   49   5   5   84   8  0  2.91
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With BRN      16   8  .667  89   0   0  61  20   0  139.1  125   586   49   45  11   49   5   5   84   8  0  2.91
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals      14   7  .667 108   2   1  45  12   0  211.0  196   890   84   78  20   88  11   1  118   6  0  3.33
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1955 24 BRN NL  38   16   2.7   8          9   1   0  .111   0    4    3  .750    1    0 1.000  -94   
 1956 25 BRN NL  34   36   4.2  16         10   1   0  .100   2    3    1  .333    0    0  .000    8   
 1957 26 BRN NL  25    6   8.5   1          0   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  102   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
  3 Seasons           59   3.8  25         19   2   0  .105   2    7    4  .571    1    0 1.000  -27   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 0.4 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Postseason Stats   Postseason Register

 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  ERA    W-L  SV GS   IP   H   ER  BB  SO 
+------------------+-----+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1955 WS    BRN DEA   L    1 27.00   0-1   0  0    .2   1   2   1   1
+------------------+-----+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1955  BRN   96-58   Robert Rescigno
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