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Ron Hassey

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1976-1991 (1978-1991)
Proper Name
Ronald William Hassey
Positions
C (1042) ... DH (96) ... 1B (23) ... 3B (3)
Positions
C - DH - 1B - 3B
Height / Weight
6-2 / 200
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
High School
Tucson (Tucson,AZ)
Colleges
University of Arizona (Tucson,AZ)
MLB Debut
April 23,1978
MLBAM ID
115594
Retrosheet#
hassr001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career34403489147143814.266.722

[Player Notes]

Only catcher to catch 2 MLB Perfect Games[1976] Men's College World Series Champion with Arizona[1981] Inducted into the University of Arizona Athletics Hall of Fame ... Caught Len Barker's on May 15,1981[1991] Caught Dennis Martinez's on July 28,1991More Notes

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1976ArizonaWACNCAA-1Sr23C712635390205884604015000001443033357.342.429.548.977.380.206.00013.204.950.3832.88
1977Toledo Mud HensILAAACLE-24C1294465013221110577157583340018551332100.296.376.415.791.260.119.31911.1111.311.0244.60
1978Portland BeaversPCLAAACLE-25C7223542761211252213928202001262782551.323.421.536.957.383.213.32514.0310.070.7219.58
1978Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE925C257451500292057112012183213.203.256.284.540.176.081.1946.028.431.4037.00
1979Tacoma TugsPCLAAACLE-26C44157255310032721231502300721851340.338.415.459.874.274.121.35212.438.110.6552.33
1979Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE926C75223206414043210191904328902491846.287.339.404.743.206.117.2967.637.631.0055.75
1980Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE927C130390431241848650249511163131744473094.318.390.446.836.249.128.34410.9611.411.0448.75
1981Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE928C61190844401250117112330551215539.232.297.268.565.121.036.2387.915.120.65190.00
1982Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE929C11332333811805343253321325101143822358.251.356.353.709.269.102.26413.878.380.6064.60
1983Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE930C11734148922106422238352252111313882765.270.342.384.726.226.114.2829.799.020.9256.83
1984Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE931C481491138510191015260012445165632.255.321.302.623.154.047.3069.0915.761.730.00
1984Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1531C-1B19335110025014600011173729.333.405.515.920.273.182.36010.8116.221.5016.50
1985New York YankeesALMLBNYA1232C9226731791611342002821300471362983049.296.369.509.878.318.213.2839.407.050.7520.54
1986New York YankeesALMLBNYA1233C64191235714062911241621118892192037.298.381.466.847.293.168.30010.967.310.6731.83
1986Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2533DH49150225311132000221110127751741538.353.437.500.937.293.147.36512.646.320.5050.00
1987Hawaii IslandersPCLAAACHA-34C62133200400210000052321.143.217.238.455.190.095.1508.704.350.500.00
1987Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2534C-DH4914515319031200171120129491651219.214.303.338.641.241.124.21210.306.670.6548.33
1988Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2435C1073233283150745203042435191193652261.257.323.368.691.211.111.2728.2211.511.4046.14
1989Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK24,2736C97268296112052310244511429882981744.228.290.328.618.194.100.2528.0515.101.8853.60
1990Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2737C9425418547052200272911333762861242.213.288.299.587.193.086.2209.4410.141.0750.80
1991Montreal ExposNLMLBMON2438C52119527801141113160211538135918.227.301.319.620.202.092.2529.6311.851.23119.00
1976NCAA-1Total---------712635390205884604015000001443033357.342.429.548.977.380.205.34213.204.950.3832.88WAC1976
1977AAATotal--CLE------1294465013221110577157583340018551332100.296.376.415.791.260.119.31911.1111.311.0244.60IL1977
1978AAATotal--CLE------7223542761211252213928202001262782551.323.421.536.957.383.213.32514.0310.070.7219.58PCL1978
1978MLBTotal--CLE------257451500292057112012183213.203.256.284.540.176.081.1946.028.431.4037.00AL1978
1979AAATotal--CLE------44157255310032721231502300721851340.338.415.459.874.274.121.35212.438.110.6552.33PCL1979
1979MLBTotal--CLE------75223206414043210191904328902491846.287.339.404.742.206.117.2967.637.631.0055.75AL1979
1980MLBTotal--CLE------130390431241848650249511163131744473094.318.390.446.836.249.128.34410.9611.411.0448.75AL1980
1981MLBTotal--CLE------61190844401250117112330551215539.232.297.268.566.121.037.2387.915.120.65190.00AL1981
1982MLBTotal--CLE------11332333811805343253321325101143822358.251.356.353.709.269.102.26413.878.380.6064.60AL1982
1983MLBTotal--CLE------11734148922106422238352252111313882765.270.342.384.726.226.114.2829.799.020.9256.83AL1983
1984MLBTotal--CHN,CLE------671821649512241119320013562202841.269.337.341.677.176.071.3159.4115.841.6891.00NL1984
1985MLBTotal--NYA------9226731791611342002821300471362983049.296.369.509.878.318.213.2839.407.050.7520.54AL1985
1986MLBTotal--CHA,NYA------113341451102519491146273123151643933575.323.406.481.887.293.158.32911.706.870.5937.89AL1986
1987AAATotal--CHA------62133200400210000052321.143.217.238.455.190.095.1508.704.350.50PCL1987
1987MLBTotal--CHA------4914515319031200171120129491651219.214.303.338.641.241.124.21210.306.670.6548.33AL1987
1988MLBTotal--OAK------1073233283150745203042435191193652261.257.323.368.692.211.111.2728.2211.511.4046.14AL1988
1989MLBTotal--OAK------97268296112052310244511429882981744.228.290.328.618.194.101.2528.0515.101.8853.60AL1989
1990MLBTotal--OAK------9425418547052200272911333762861242.213.288.299.587.193.087.2209.4410.141.0750.80AL1990
1991MLBTotal--MON------52119527801141113160211538135918.227.301.319.620.202.092.2529.6311.851.23119.00NL1991
Tot:MLB (14 yrs)MLB1192344034891417277143814103853782122383111013133906250664.266.340.382.722.229.116.2789.869.680.9848.45
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL7115210388031912172202126551721127.250.324.362.685.217.112.2739.8812.791.2950.67
Tot:AL (13 yrs)AL112132883388761647684191383683562120372910412583734239637.266.341.383.723.230.116.2799.869.530.9748.35
Tot:Minors (4 yrs)Minors251859120264452251401131211025590038899972192.307.392.452.844.295.144.32312.1110.210.8434.36
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA251859120264452251401131211025590038899972192.307.392.452.844.295.144.32312.1110.210.8434.36
Tot:College (1 yrs)College712635390205884604015000001443033357.342.429.548.977.380.205.34213.204.950.3832.88

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1988Oakland AthleticsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs35482410130011000008922.500.5561.0001.556.625.500.50011.1111.111.0011.11
1988Oakland AthleticsWorld SeriesPlayoffs355802000100330000021102.250.455.250.705.375.000.40027.2727.271.000.00
1989Oakland AthleticsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs36260100010012000001701.167.286.167.453.167.000.25014.2928.572.000.00
1990Oakland AthleticsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs37230100000020000001501.333.600.333.933.667.000.33340.000.000.000.00
1990Oakland AthleticsWorld SeriesPlayoffs37360200010000000002602.333.333.333.666.000.000.3330.000.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs)Playoffs16312101016007600000143828.323.447.452.899.355.129.37518.4215.790.8631.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1978Cleveland IndiansALMLB25C2423200.013015111461451680.6667.9936.00.736.5715.196.04
1978Portland BeaversPCLAAA25C58--312307434934200.9805.90.000.0042.080.62
1978Portland BeaversPCLAAA253B1--020022001.0002.00.000.000.71.46
1979Cleveland IndiansALMLB26C6861520.0345293437737450170.7463.9925.50.726.4842.290.72
1979Cleveland IndiansALMLB261B2218.0230012323001.00011.51.2811.521.22.74
1979Cleveland IndiansALMLB26DH1--00000000.0000.00.000.000.61.313
1979Tacoma TugsPCLAAA26C38--281422332532300.9948.50.000.0025.986.42
1979Tacoma TugsPCLAAA263B2--120133001.0001.50.000.001.44.54
1980Cleveland IndiansALMLB27C113104898.2549524860560175390.6579.9935.30.676.0370.686.91
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1976ArizonaWACNCAA-1Sr2356172071Jerry Kindall--NCAA College World Series
1977Toledo Mud HensILAAACLE2456848-129Jack Cassini--dnq
1978Portland BeaversPCLAAACLE2576622-72Gene Dusan--dnq
1978Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2569906-25Jeff Torborgdnq
1979Tacoma TugsPCLAAACLE2674732-44Gene Dusan--dnq
1979Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2681806-75Jeff Torborg, Dave Garciadnq
1980Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2779816-130Dave Garciadnq
1981Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2852510-61Dave Garciadnq
1982Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2978847-113Dave Garciadnq
1983Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3070927-117Mike Ferraro, Pat Corralesdnq
1984Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3196651-19Jim FreyLost NLCS (Padres)
1984Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3175876-48Pat Corralesdnq
1985New York YankeesALMLBNYA3297642-92Billy Martin, Yogi Berra425,000dnq
1986Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA3372905-49Jim Fregosi, Tony La Russa, Doug Rader400,873dnq
1986New York YankeesALMLBNYA3390722-64Lou Piniella400,873dnq
1987Hawaii IslandersPCLAAACHA3465755-6Bob Bailey--dnq
1987Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA3477855-49Jim Fregosi534,343dnq
1988Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK35104581-107Tony La Russa300,000Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1989Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK3699631-97Tony La Russa600,000Won World Series (Giants)
1990Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK37103591-94Tony La Russa700,000Lost World Series (Reds)
1991Montreal ExposNLMLBMON3871906-52Tom Runnells, Buck Rodgers100,000dnq
21 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1993Colorado RockiesNLMLBMLBCOLFirst Base Coach6795.414637.0dnq
1994Colorado RockiesNLMLBMLBCOLBench Coach5364.45336.5dnq
1996St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNBench Coach8874.54310.0Lost NLCS (Braves)
1998Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARISpecial Assistant to the GM6597.401533.0dnq
1999Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARISpecial Assistant to the GM10062.61710.0Lost in 1st Round (Mets)
2000Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARISpecial Assistant to the GM8577.525312.0dnq
2001Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Field Coordinator9270.56810.0Won World Series (Yankees)
2002Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Field Coordinator9864.60510.0Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2003Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Field Coordinator8478.519316.5dnq
2004CarolinaSouAAMinorMIAManager7366.525213.5dnq
2005Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEABench Coach6993.426426.0dnq
2006Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEABench Coach7884.481415.0dnq
2010JupiterFSLA+MinorMIAManager4692.333633.5dnq
2011JupiterFSLA+MinorMIAManager6080.429615.5dnq
2012New OrleansPCLAAAMinorMIAManager7367.52135.0dnq
15 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1991-10-28Granted free agencyNoHist
1991-02-15Signed to #-year contract for 1991-1991 ($0m) [Free Agent]Montreal ExposNoHist
1990-11-05Granted free agencyNoHist
1990-01-01Signed to 1-year contract for 1990-1990 ($0.7m) [Unknown] Unknonwn dateOakland AthleticsNoHist
1987-12-09Signed to 1-year contract for 1988-1988 ($0.3m) [Free Agent]Oakland AthleticsNoHist
1987-11-30Granted free agencyNoHist
1987-08-07Activated from Disabled ListChicago White SoxNoHist
1987-06-01DL - Strained right bicepsChicago White SoxNoInjury
1986-07-30Traded from New York Yankees with Carlos Martinez and Bill Lindsey to Chicago White Sox for Ron Kittle, Wayne Tolleson and Joel SkinnerChicago White SoxNoHist
1986-02-13Traded from Chicago White Sox with Chris Alvarez, Eric Schmidt and Matt Winters to New York Yankees for Neil Allen, Scott Bradley and Glenn BraxtonNew York YankeesNoHist
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Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1985New York Yankees32425,00016256371,57160,000
1986New York Yankees33400,87317285412,52060,000
1987Chicago White Sox34534,3434199412,45462,500
1988Oakland Athletics35300,00013317438,72962,500Signed to 1-year contract for 1988-1988 ($0.3m) [Free Agent] [1987-12-09]
1989Oakland Athletics36600,00011215497,25468,000
1990Oakland Athletics37700,00014227597,537100,000Signed to 1-year contract for 1990-1990 ($0.7m) [Unknown] Unknonwn date [1990-01-01]
1991Montreal Expos38100,000--851,492100,000
7 season(s)$3,060,216Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
35
Power
55
Contact
81
XBH
55
RBIs
70
Runs
28
Hitting
61
Durability
54
Team
.512

[Career Highlights]

[1972]  Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in Round #23 (#531) out of Tucson (Tucson,AZ) (Did not sign)
[1975]  Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in Round #22 (#510) out of Arizona (Did not sign)
[1976]  Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in Round #18 (#422) out of Arizona ... Played for Arizona (NCAA-1) ... Men's College World Series Champion with Arizona
[1977]  Played for Toledo Mud Hens (AAA)
[1978]  Played for Portland Beavers (AAA) ... Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1979]  Played for Tacoma Tugs (AAA) ... Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1980]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
Show full Career Summary [1972-2012]
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