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Rickey Henderson League
10-3-2067
Al Besana Starting Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.04 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 116-111 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 04-05-1962
K 1637 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(4 games)
IP 2196.1
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C- Endurance A+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
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
1988 CHN
1
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 8 4 2 0 2
13
1.25
2.25
1989 CHN
11
 12
36
36
6
2
0
 0
248.0
 236 122 110 2 89
178
1.31
3.99
1990 CHN
12
 11
36
36
5
2
0
 0
245.1
 247 129 118 4 95
180
1.39
4.33
1991 CHN-SD
11
 9
37
37
2
0
0
 0
234.1
 237 140 129 4 80
186
1.35
4.95
1992 SD
9
 18
37
37
7
1
0
 0
211.2
 225 138 119 1 81
161
1.45
5.06
1993 SD
14
 12
37
37
9
1
0
 0
233.1
 239 129 104 2 83
169
1.38
4.01
1994 SD-SF
16
 9
36
36
3
0
0
 0
233.0
 208 102 86 1 82
179
1.24
3.32
1995 SF
12
 13
38
38
5
1
0
 0
210.2
 210 104 90 3 76
158
1.36
3.84
1996 SF
16
 7
41
35
1
1
0
 0
225.2
 178 80 71 5 73
171
1.11
2.83
1997 SF-SD
10
 15
38
37
3
1
0
 0
254.2
 243 114 102 2 70
184
1.23
3.60
1998 SD
4
 5
14
14
0
0
0
 0
91.2
 102 62 55 0 43
58
1.58
5.40
2067
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
116
 111
351
344
41
9
0
 0
2196.1
 2133 1124 986 24 774
1637
1.32
4.04
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Al Besana has retired from the San Diego Murder City Devils
1997-05-12A trade has been completed between the San Diego Murder City Devils and the San Francisco Atom Smashers. The San Francisco Atom Smashers receive Lucky Oliver, Bill Cooper, Ben Felske from the San Diego Murder City Devils in exchange for Ted Tate, Al Besana, Pop Page. Protest This Trade.
1994-08-06A trade has been completed between the San Diego Murder City Devils and the San Francisco Atom Smashers. The San Francisco Atom Smashers receive Gordon Sanders, Rich Cooper, Al Besana, Ken Sleater from the San Diego Murder City Devils in exchange for Lucky Oliver, Luke Valentin, Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 SF (Gerald Visner). Protest This Trade.
1991-06-29A trade has been completed between the San Diego Murder City Devils and the Chicago Tortugas. The Chicago Tortugas receive Moe Hines, Jake Shoupe, Shawn Gogolewski, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 SD (Arnold Pasek) from the San Diego Murder City Devils in exchange for Al Besana.
1990-05-03The Chicago Tortugas have placed Al Besana on the trade block.
1989-03-01The Chicago Tortugas have promoted Al Besana to the major league team.
1988-10-03The Chicago Tortugas have sent Al Besana to the minors. The Chicago Tortugas have designated Larry Wallace for assignment. The Chicago Tortugas have designated Hector Blakely for assignment. The Chicago Tortugas have sent Darrel Russell to the minors. The Chicago Tortugas have sent Lou Touchstone to the minors. The Chicago Tortugas have designated Steve Pearce for assignment. The Chicago Tortugas have designated Kevin Randall for assignment.
1988-09-30The Chicago Tortugas have promoted Al Besana to the major league team.