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Historical player · 1903–1911

Doc Gessler

B/T L/L · HT 70 · WT 180 · Born 12/23/1880 · From Greensburg, PA USA · Debut 1903-04-22 · Final 1911-10-07

Career · batting

G
880
 
 
AB
2,969
 
 
H
831
 
 
HR
14
 
 
RBI
363
 
 
SB
142
 
 
BB
333
 
 
AVG/OPS
0.280 · 0.741
 
 

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Washington Senators · 1909–1911

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HR
6
#280 on the Senators
1 K. Aspromonte
1 E. Wynn
Hits
266
#179 on the Senators
1 G. Street
1 H. Plews
RBI
136
#158 on the Senators
1 G. Borgmann
1 A. Newman
SB
51
#61 on the Senators
1 M. Cordova
2 T. Walker
Runs
133
#172 on the Senators
1 J. Ryan
1 D. Santana
BB
148
#105 on the Senators
3 R. Reese
1 L. Ford

Career with the Brooklyn Superbas · 1903–1906

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HR
5
#338 on the Superbas
1 M. Blowers
1 W. Wyatt
Hits
270
#210 on the Superbas
3 T. Kinslow
3 L. Durocher
RBI
96
#242 on the Superbas
1 J. Casey
1 S. Slyke
SB
51
#87 on the Superbas
1 E. Davis
1 M. Carey
Runs
108
#239 on the Superbas
1 T. McCreery
1 G. Felix
BB
88
#203 on the Superbas
2 G. Felix
1 B. Hassett

Career with the Boston Red Sox · 1908–1909

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HR
3
#410 on the Red Sox
1 I. Alcantara
1 H. Wolter
Hits
249
#187 on the Red Sox
4 G. Kell
1 K. Selbach
RBI
109
#206 on the Red Sox
1 M. Bellhorn
1 N. Esasky
SB
35
#71 on the Red Sox
1 J. Foy
1 S. Yerkes
Runs
112
#208 on the Red Sox
2 J. Lugo
1 W. Cordero
BB
82
#211 on the Red Sox
1 N. Leibold
1 C. Cooper

Career with the Detroit Tigers · 1903–1903

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Hits
25
#631 on the Tigers
1 R. Kreidler
1 W. Ramos
RBI
12
#596 on the Tigers
1 D. Baker
1 J. Sullivan
SB
1
#483 on the Tigers
1 J. Adduci
Runs
9
#675 on the Tigers
1 A. Allanson
1 B. Baldwin
BB
3
#784 on the Tigers
1 J. Archer
1 D. Allen

Career with the Chicago Cubs · 1906–1906

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Hits
21
#880 on the Cubs
1 A. Avila
1 T. York
RBI
10
#837 on the Cubs
1 M. Ballesteros
1 S. Trout
SB
4
#416 on the Cubs
1 J. Baker
1 S. Alcantara
Runs
8
#912 on the Cubs
1 J. Adair
1 S. Boskie
BB
12
#694 on the Cubs
1 M. Alexander
1 A. Arias

MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever
HR
14
#3,723 all-time MLB
1 M. Alexander
1 T. Young
Hits
831
#1,756 all-time MLB
1 G. Altman
1 R. Repulski
RBI
363
#1,832 all-time MLB
1 R. Chapman
1 G. Polanco
SB
142
#611 all-time MLB
1 J. Barrett
1 P. O'Neill

Batting · year by year

YearTeamLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLG
1903 Tigers AL 29105925 54 0 12 1323 0.2380.362
1903 Superbas NL 491542038 83 0 18 91734 0.2470.338
1904 Superbas NL 1043414199 184 2 28 133044 0.2900.384
1905 Superbas NL 12643144125 174 3 46 263856 0.2900.369
1906 Superbas NL 93338 12 0 4 332 0.2420.394
1906 Cubs NL 3483821 30 0 10 41212 0.2530.289
1908 Red Sox AL 12843555134 1314 3 63 195147 0.3080.423
1909 Red Sox AL 11139657115 241 0 46 163153 0.2900.356
1909 Senators AL 17541013 21 0 8 4122 0.2410.315
1910 Senators AL 14548758126 1712 2 50 186254 0.2590.355
1911 Senators AL 12845065127 195 4 78 297440 0.2820.373
Career 880 2,969 370 831 127 50 14 363 142 333 367 0.280 0.370 0.371

Fielding by position

PosGGSInnPOAEDP
OF7134994,979.0915955915
1B1201181,025.01,107893658
2B115.01100
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