Dave Geisel
John David Geisel
Born: January 18, 1955
Windber, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 5 (1973 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
School: Tonawanda HS (NY)
Career: 1974-1986
Major League Statistics
Dave Geisel compiled a career record of 62 wins and 62 losses, with 26 saves, and a 4.34 ERA in his 314-game pitching career with the Midland Cubs, Wichita Aeros, Cubs, Iowa Oaks, Syracuse Chiefs, Salt Lake City Gulls, Calgary Cannons and Oklahoma City 89ers. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1986 campaign.
 Midland Cubs |
 Wichita Aeros |
 Cubs |
 Iowa Oaks |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Salt Lake City Gulls |
 Calgary Cannons |
 Oklahoma City 89ers |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 12 | 7 | .632 | 3.78 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.0 | 170 | 72 | 63 | 12 | 37 | 3 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4.02 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 132.0 | 149 | 67 | 59 | 8 | 44 | 5 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.04 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 50 | 33 | 28 | 7 | 25 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.70 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 107.0 | 114 | 59 | 44 | 1 | 45 | 3 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.40 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 94.0 | 95 | 49 | 46 | 9 | 62 | 1 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.96 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 107.0 | 102 | 68 | 59 | 10 | 65 | 0 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.51 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 79.0 | 76 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 47 | 4 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.60 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15.0 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1980 | R | GULF | Cubs | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.06 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35.0 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.50 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38.0 | 38 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.90 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 80.7 | 74 | 38 | 35 | 11 | 38 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Gulls | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.88 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 72.0 | 81 | 41 | 39 | 4 | 40 | 2 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.75 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 114.3 | 153 | 92 | 73 | 12 | 45 | 0 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 1 | 5 | .167 | 6.34 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55.3 | 76 | 42 | 39 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Totals | 62 | 62 | .500 | 4.34 | 314 | 136 | 36 | 25 | 5 | 26 | 1129.3 | 1212 | 641 | 545 | 91 | 537 | 24 | 708 | 26 | 4 | 28 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 10 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .059 | .238 | .059 | .297 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 28 | 29 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .148 | .148 | .148 | .296 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 19 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 45 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Gulls | 28 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 178 | 83 | 71 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 36 | .127 | .195 | .169 | .364 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | P | 24 | 5 | 29 | 3 | 5 | .919 | 1.417 |
| 1975 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | P | 35 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .771 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | P | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .778 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | P | 20 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .550 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | P | 28 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .947 | .643 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | P | 19 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .737 |
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | P | 45 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | P | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 |
| 1980 | R | GULF | Cubs | P | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .417 |
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | P | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 21 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .429 |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Gulls | P | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .231 |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 20 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.100 |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | P | 18 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| Totals | 314 | 44 | 142 | 8 | 10 | .959 | .592 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AA | Texas League | Midland Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1975 | AA | Texas League | Midland Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1976 | AA | Texas League | Midland Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1976 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CHN | ||
| 1977 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CHN | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CHN | ||
| 1979 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CHN | ||
| 1980 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1980 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CHN | ||
| 1981 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHN | ||
| 1982 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR | ||
| 1984 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Gulls | SEA | ||
| 1985 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1986 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX |
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