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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1955 24 BRO NL 2.0 8 1 .889 2.70 24 2 8 1 0 3 63.1 51 19 19 7 21 2 29 0 0 1 255 152 3.88 1.137 7.2 1.0 3.0 4.1 1.38 ROY-3
1956 25 BRO NL 2.7 4 3 .571 2.50 38 0 21 0 0 9 79.1 63 23 22 5 31 6 52 0 0 4 324 161 3.05 1.185 7.1 0.6 3.5 5.9 1.68
1957 26 BRO NL -0.1 1 3 .250 5.73 27 0 16 0 0 0 44.0 58 28 28 5 19 3 24 0 0 1 204 72 4.14 1.750 11.9 1.0 3.9 4.9 1.26
1958 27 LAD NL 0.2 1 0 1.000 3.33 19 0 0 0 0 0 24.1 24 14 9 3 17 0 13 1 0 0 107 127 5.23 1.685 8.9 1.1 6.3 4.8 0.76
4 Yrs 4.7 14 7 .667 3.33 108 2 45 1 0 12 211.0 196 84 78 20 88 11 118 1 0 6 890 123 3.78 1.346 8.4 0.9 3.8 5.0 1.34
162 Game Avg 2.9 9 4 .667 3.33 67 1 28 1 0 7 130 121 52 48 12 54 7 73 1 0 4 550 123 3.78 1.346 8.4 0.9 3.8 5.0 1.34
Standard Pitching Table
Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1955 24 BRO WS 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12 1.200 8.1 0.0 2.7 2.7 1.00
1956 25 BRO WS 1 0 1.000 1.80 2 0 1 0 0 0 10.0 8 2 2 0 3 1 5 0 0 1 41 1.100 7.2 0.0 2.7 4.5 1.67
2 Yrs 1 0 1.000 1.35 5 0 1 0 0 0 13.1 11 2 2 0 4 1 6 0 0 1 53 1.125 7.4 0.0 2.7 4.1 1.50
162 Game Avg 14 0 1.000 1.35 68 0 14 0 0 0 178 150 27 27 0 54 14 82 0 0 14 721 1.125 7.4 0.0 2.7 4.1 1.50
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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1955 24 BRO NL 63.1 24 2 19 2.70 4.51 0.42 0.00 101 4.12 10 1.2 1.37 0.1 2.0 17 .550 .507 ROY-3
1956 25 BRO NL 79.1 38 0 23 2.61 4.22 0.54 0.00 107 3.92 12 1.5 1.70 0.4 2.7 19 .539 .509
1957 26 BRO NL 44.0 27 0 28 5.73 4.49 0.28 0.00 106 4.48 -6 -0.6 0.71 0.0 -0.1 -2 .478 .496
1958 27 LAD NL 24.1 19 0 14 5.18 4.76 -0.16 0.00 105 5.17 0 0.0 1.08 -0.1 0.2 2 .500 .500
4 Yrs 211.0 108 2 84 3.58 4.43 0.37 0.00 105 4.24 15 2.1 1.27 0.4 4.7 37 .519 .504
162 Game Avg 130 67 1 52 3.58 4.43 0.37 0.00 105 4.24 10 1.3 1.27 0.3 2.9 23 .519 .504

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Batting Against Pitching Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg IP BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip HR% K% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 Awards
1955 24 BRO NL 63.1 .220 .283 .366 .650 .223 2.7 11.4 8.2 1.8 0.7% 13.37 ROY-3
1956 25 BRO NL 79.1 .221 .295 .354 .649 .251 1.5 16.0 9.6 1.9 6.5% 16.73
1957 26 BRO NL 44.0 .328 .387 .497 .884 .351 2.5 11.8 9.3 -0.3 -0.3% -8.50
1958 27 LAD NL 24.1 .270 .393 .461 .853 .288 2.8 12.1 15.9 -0.2 0.0% -1.84
4 Yrs 211.0 .250 .324 .402 .727 .270 2.2 13.3 9.9 3.2 6.9% 19.77
MLB Average .258 .328 .393 .721 .275 2.4 12.2 9.0
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Batting Against Pitching Ratios Batted Ball Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg IP BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip HR% K% BB% LD% GB% FB% GB/FB WPA cWPA RE24 Awards
1955 24 BRO WS 3.1 .273 .333 .273 .606 .300 0.0 8.3 8.3 0.0 50.0 20.0 2.50 0.0 1.2% 1.56
1956 25 BRO WS 10.0 .229 .282 .257 .539 .258 0.0 12.2 7.3 21.2 39.4 24.2 0.72 0.2 8.2% 3.20
2 Yrs 13.1 .239 .294 .261 .555 .268 0.0 11.3 7.5 16.3 41.9 23.3 0.90 0.2 9.3% 4.76
MLB Average .240 .322 .386 .708 .260 3.1 16.4 10.6 12.1 38.0 24.3 0.84

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% XBT% Pos Awards
1955 24 BRO NL 23 .090 -110 .167 .000 0.0 34.8 0.0 -0.3 -0.1% -5.86 50.0 50.0 1 ROY-3
1956 25 BRO NL 20 .094 -94 .143 .000 0.0 25.0 0.0 -0.3 -1.6% -4.25 0.0 0.0 1
1957 26 BRO NL 4 .454 175 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 0.67 0.0 0.0 1
1958 27 LAD NL 3 .000 -291 .000 .000 0.0 33.3 0.0 0.0 0.0% -0.60 1
4 Yrs 50 .120 -87 .161 .000 0.0 28.0 0.0 -0.7 -1.7% -10.04 20.0 25.0 1
MLB Average .336 100 .274 .136 2.4 12.2 9.0 30.1 45.3
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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% Pos Awards
1955 24 BRO WS 1 .000 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 -0.4% -0.11 /1
1956 25 BRO WS 4 1.000 .000 0.0 25.0 25.0 0.1 2.4% 0.52 0.0 /1
2 Yrs 5 1.000 .000 0.0 40.0 20.0 0.1 2.0% 0.41 0.0 /1
MLB Average .260 .146 3.1 16.4 10.6 28.3

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS CS% lgCS% Pick Awards
1955 24 BRO NL P 24 2 1 63.1 12 1 11 0 0 1.000 .950 1.71 2.03 0.50 2.02 2 1 33.3 43.7 0 ROY-3
1956 25 BRO NL P 38 0 0 79.1 12 3 8 1 1 .917 .966 1.25 2.05 0.29 2.03 2 2 50.0 40.0 0
1957 26 BRO NL P 27 0 0 44.0 10 6 4 0 0 1.000 .962 2.05 2.07 0.37 2.08 1 2 66.7 39.7 0
1958 27 LAD NL P 19 0 0 24.1 8 2 6 0 2 1.000 .955 2.96 1.96 0.42 1.96 1 1 50.0 38.5 0
4 Yrs 108 2 1 211.0 42 12 29 1 3 .976 .958 1.75 2.04 0.38 2.03 6 6 50.0 40.6 0
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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G SB CS CS% Awards
1955 24 BRO WS P 3 0 3.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.70 0.33 1 1 50.0
1956 25 BRO WS P 2 0 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0
2 Yrs 5 0 13.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.68 0.20 1 1 50.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Don Bessent born?

Don Bessent was born on March 13, 1931.

Where was Don Bessent born?

Don Bessent was born in Jacksonville, FL.

How tall was Don Bessent?

Don Bessent was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Don Bessent weigh when playing?

Don Bessent weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Don Bessent play?

Don Bessent played 4 seasons.

Is Don Bessent in the Hall of Fame?

Don Bessent has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Don Bessent play?

Don Bessent was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Don Bessent have?

Don Bessent had 118 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Don Bessent played for?

Don Bessent played for 2 teams; the Brooklyn Dodgers and Los Angeles Dodgers.

How many World Series has Don Bessent won?

Don Bessent won 1 World Series.

When did Don Bessent retire?

Don Bessent last played in 1958.

What are Don Bessent's nicknames?

The Weasel is a nickname for Don Bessent.

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