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| Player Report for #4 Rubin Messer | | Thursday, October 1st, 1936 |  | | Name: | Rubin Messer | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $22,491 | | Birthday: | 03-27-1904 | Signed Through: | 1937 Season | | Age: | 32 | Years of Major League Service: | 9 Years, 23 Days | | Born in: | South Paris (Maine) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 173 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 10 Years, 86 Days | | Weight: | 207 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 11 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | RF | Minor League Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Unhappy | Local Popularity (National) | Insignificant (Insignificant) |
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| Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 10 | | | Versus LHP | 8 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 10 | | | Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 10 | | | Talent | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 7 | | Left Field 2 (Arm: 7) | | Stealing Ability: | 9 | | Center Field 8 (Arm: 7) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 8 | | Right Field 10 (Arm: 7) | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 5 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 09-19-1936 | @ NSH | Win, 7-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-18-1936 | @ NSH | Loss, 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-17-1936 | @ NSH | Win, 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-15-1936 | NWO | Loss, 3-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-14-1936 | NWO | Loss, 2-14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-13-1936 | NWO | Loss, 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-12-1936 | SHV | Win, 5-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-11-1936 | SHV | Win, 10-6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-10-1936 | SHV | Loss, 2-7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-09-1936 | SHV | Loss, 4-6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Southern Association 1936 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 144 | 606 | 182 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 54 | 100 | 34 | 44 | .300 | .343 | .406 | .749 | .732 | .106 | 12.7 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 144 | 662 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 246 | 54 | 45 | 16 | 73.8 | 79.1 | 4.56 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 108 | 36 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .333 | .363 | .519 | .881 | | Versus Right | | 498 | 146 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 82 | 29 | 38 | 1 | 9 | 6 | .293 | .339 | .382 | .720 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 119 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .311 | .339 | .387 | .725 | | May | | 109 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .284 | .347 | .431 | .778 | | June | | 115 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .313 | .358 | .391 | .749 | | July | | 106 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .302 | .351 | .415 | .766 | | August | | 79 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .253 | .298 | .392 | .690 | | September | | 78 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .358 | .423 | .781 | | Last Year | | 539 | 160 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 42 | 88 | 64 | 13 | 2 | 20 | 7 | .297 | .377 | .417 | .795 | | Career | | 1145 | 342 | 86 | 17 | 3 | 96 | 188 | 98 | 57 | 3 | 35 | 13 | .299 | .360 | .411 | .771 | | Home | | 278 | 79 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 47 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 3 | .284 | .316 | .374 | .690 | | Road | | 328 | 103 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 53 | 24 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .314 | .365 | .433 | .798 | | Grass | | 606 | 182 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 54 | 100 | 34 | 44 | 1 | 15 | 6 | .300 | .343 | .406 | .749 | | Night | | 606 | 182 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 54 | 100 | 34 | 44 | 1 | 15 | 6 | .300 | .343 | .406 | .749 | | Close/Late | | 116 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .276 | .339 | .431 | .770 | | Inning 1-3 | | 258 | 79 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 42 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .306 | .347 | .407 | .754 | | Inning 4-6 | | 169 | 52 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .308 | .341 | .396 | .737 | | Inning 7-9 | | 172 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 29 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .279 | .337 | .384 | .721 | | Extra Innings | | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .429 | 1.143 | 1.571 | | 0 Outs | | 270 | 76 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .281 | .331 | .385 | .716 | | 1 Outs | | 156 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .321 | .355 | .436 | .791 | | 2 Outs | | 180 | 56 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .311 | .351 | .411 | .762 | | Scoring Position | | 135 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .348 | .369 | .481 | .850 | | Bases Empty | | 409 | 116 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 27 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .284 | .336 | .379 | .715 | | Runner on 1st | | 62 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .306 | .338 | .419 | .758 | | Runner on 2nd | | 59 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .356 | .387 | .475 | .862 | | Runner on 3rd | | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .632 | .632 | 1.000 | 1.632 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .235 | .353 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .417 | .750 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Bases Loaded | | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | | Two Strikes | | 232 | 59 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 36 | 17 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .254 | .312 | .375 | .687 | | First Pitch | | 110 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .300 | .306 | .373 | .679 | | Count 0-1 | | 59 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .288 | .300 | .356 | .656 | | Count 0-2 | | 36 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .389 | .611 | | Count 1-0 | | 56 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .411 | .421 | .518 | .939 | | Count 1-1 | | 59 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .339 | .339 | .458 | .797 | | Count 1-2 | | 76 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .329 | .579 | | Count 2-0 | | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .412 | .412 | .529 | .941 | | Count 2-1 | | 46 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .348 | .348 | .435 | .783 | | Count 2-2 | | 82 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .293 | .298 | .451 | .749 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 27 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .459 | .444 | .904 | | Full Count | | 38 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .211 | .474 | .289 | .763 | | Behind in Count | | 171 | 44 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .262 | .351 | .613 | | Ahead in Count | | 146 | 53 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 33 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .363 | .433 | .479 | .912 |
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| Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1935 Memphis - SA | 31 | 148 | 539 | 160 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 42 | 88 | 64 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 12 | .297 | .377 | .417 | .795 | 14.3 | | 1936 Memphis - SA | 32 | 144 | 606 | 182 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 54 | 100 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 44 | 45 | 16 | .300 | .343 | .406 | .749 | 12.7 | | Total SA | 2 yrs. | 292 | 1145 | 342 | 86 | 17 | 3 | 96 | 188 | 98 | 13 | 3 | 57 | 78 | 28 | .299 | .360 | .411 | .771 | 27.0 |
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| Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP |
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| Player History | | 01-01-1936 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (6). | | 06-16-1936 | Injured (swollen eye), day-to-day for 3 days. | | 08-07-1936 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 08-24-1936 | Goes 5-5 against the Shreveport Sports, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R. | | 09-13-1936 | Injured (dislocated finger), day-to-day for 6 days. |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | | | Year | 2B | Rank | | 1935 | 41 | 6 | | 1936 | 45 | 1 |
| | | Year | SB | Rank | | 1935 | 33 | 9 | | 1936 | 45 | 7 |
| | | | | Year | EBH | Rank | | 1935 | 52 | 6 | | 1936 | 54 | 9 |
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