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Vin Scully League
4-21-2083
Ken Messenger Relief Pitcher
Retired (2009, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.52 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 6-9 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 05-13-1975
K 97 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1999)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(41 games)
IP 134.0
WHIP 1.90
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1999 ATL
0
 1
2
0
0
0
0
 1
2.2
 1 1 1 0 0
2
0.38
3.38
2000 ATL
1
 3
38
0
0
0
0
 1
43.2
 52 33 32 2 30
38
1.88
6.60
2001 ATL
2
 2
35
1
0
0
0
 1
52.1
 59 46 45 2 30
37
1.70
7.74
2002 TOR
1
 3
7
7
0
0
0
 0
20.2
 36 27 26 0 16
14
2.52
11.32
2007 BOS
2
 0
10
0
0
0
1
 1
14.2
 17 8 8 0 13
6
2.05
4.91
2083
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
6
 9
92
8
0
0
1
 4
134.0
 165 115 112 4 89
97
1.90
7.52
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Ken Messenger has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2008-04-21The Boston Rebels have waived Ken Messenger.
2008-04-11The Boston Rebels have designated Ken Messenger for assignment.
2007-09-09The Boston Rebels have promoted Ken Messenger to the major league team.
2007-09-09The Boston Rebels have acquired Ken Messenger from the waiver wire.
2006-04-04The Toronto All Dressed Chips have waived Ken Messenger.
2002-07-18The Toronto All Dressed Chips have sent Ken Messenger to the minors.
2002-06-11The Toronto All Dressed Chips have promoted Ken Messenger to the major league team. The Toronto All Dressed Chips have promoted Bob Wenz to the major league team. The Toronto All Dressed Chips have designated Vada Houck for assignment. The Toronto All Dressed Chips have designated Mike Washburn for assignment.
2002-06-11The Toronto All Dressed Chips have acquired Ken Messenger from the waiver wire.
2002-04-01The Atlanta Superbas have waived Ken Messenger.
2001-07-05The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Ralph Nichols to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Mike Smith to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Mike Thomas to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Bryan Smith to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Rick Meine to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Elmer Fuentes to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Charlie Cavet to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have sent Ed Valdez to the minors. The Atlanta Superbas have sent Jap Blackburn to the minors. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Bob Tauscher for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have sent Ken Messenger to the minors. The Atlanta Superbas have sent Nap Watwood to the minors. The Atlanta Superbas have sent Rudy Andrus to the minors. The Atlanta Superbas have sent Ed Young to the minors.
2001-05-05Ken Messenger of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
2000-09-18Ken Messenger of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2000-07-27The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Ken Messenger to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have sent Jim Cantrell to the minors.
1999-04-06The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Rick Wise to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have sent Ken Messenger to the minors.
1999-04-01The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Ken Messenger to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Shogo Sato for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Ted Farr for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Bob Tauscher for assignment.