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Thurman Munson League
9-20-2250
Lefty Hess Starting Pitcher
Retired (2025, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.71 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 70-66 Status Deceased (2068) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 10-10-1989
K 973 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(2012)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(65 games)
IP 1279.1
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
2013 CLE
5
 3
11
11
0
0
0
 0
65.1
 82 47 40 3 32
56
1.74
5.51
2016 CLE
6
 4
23
23
1
0
0
 0
147.1
 151 80 73 3 56
115
1.40
4.46
2017 CLE
11
 5
25
25
1
0
0
 0
166.0
 159 75 69 6 49
125
1.25
3.74
2018 CLE
0
 1
1
0
0
0
0
 0
1.0
 1 1 1 0 0
0
1.00
9.00
2019 CLE
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
0.2
 0 0 0 0 1
1
1.50
0.00
2020 CLE
0
 0
3
0
0
0
2
 0
2.2
 0 0 0 0 0
1
0.00
0.00
2021 CLE
14
 11
31
31
3
0
0
 0
216.2
 230 115 101 2 67
165
1.37
4.20
2022 CLE
12
 11
31
31
6
0
0
 0
210.1
 218 117 106 6 86
164
1.45
4.54
2023 CLE
7
 8
27
27
0
0
0
 0
162.2
 162 89 80 1 72
133
1.44
4.43
2024 CHA
9
 11
31
31
1
0
0
 0
182.0
 194 105 103 4 73
129
1.47
5.09
2025 CHA
6
 12
23
23
1
0
0
 0
124.2
 163 102 96 2 49
84
1.70
6.93
2250
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
70
 66
207
202
13
0
2
 0
1279.1
 1360 731 669 27 485
973
1.44
4.71
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Lefty Hess has retired from the Chicago White Sox
2016-04-01The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Larry Black to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Lefty Hess to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Bill Miller to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Jack Murnane to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated George Godby for assignment. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated Steve Haines for assignment. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated George Harrison for assignment.
2013-06-05The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent Lefty Hess down to the minors.
2013-03-25The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Doc Phillips to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Lefty Hess to the major league team.
2011-09-12A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia BodySnatchers and the Cleveland Grave-diggers. The Cleveland Grave-diggers receive Draft Pick 2012 Round 2 BAL (Lefty Hess) from the Philadelphia BodySnatchers in exchange for Sammy Sledge.
2011-09-11A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia BodySnatchers and the Cleveland Grave-diggers. The Cleveland Grave-diggers receive Sammy Sledge from the Philadelphia BodySnatchers in exchange for Draft Pick 2012 Round 2 BAL (Lefty Hess).
2009-05-22A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia BodySnatchers and the Cleveland Grave-diggers. The Cleveland Grave-diggers receive Draft Pick 2012 Round 2 BAL (Lefty Hess), Draft Pick 2012 Round 1 PHI (Happy Clark) from the Philadelphia BodySnatchers in exchange for Tommy Cook.
2009-05-06A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Philadelphia BodySnatchers. The Philadelphia BodySnatchers receive Roy Gorecki, Draft Pick 2012 Round 2 BAL (Lefty Hess) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Don Jones, Mark Oakes.