Biography
Andrew Earl Hassler (born October 18, 1951 in Texas City, Texas) was a Major League pitcher for the California Angels (1971, 1973-76 and 1980-83), Kansas City Royals (1976-78), Boston Red Sox (1978-79), New York Mets (1979), Pittsburgh Pirates (1980) and St. Louis Cardinals (1984-85). He was a member of the Royals' American League Western Division winning team in 1976-77, the Angels team who won the same division in 1982 and helped the Cardinals win the 1985 National League Pennant. Lost 17 straight games (as a starter and in relief) between 1975-76. In 14 seasons he had a 44-71 Win-Loss record, 387 Games, 112 Games Started, 26 Complete Games, 5 Shutouts, 126 Games Finished, 29 Saves, 1,123 ⅓ Innings Pitched, 1,125 Hits Allowed, 562 Runs Allowed, 478 Earned Runs Allowed, 67 Home Runs Allowed, 520 Walks Allowed, 630 Strikeouts, 32 Hit Batsmen, 58 Wild Pitches, 4,896 Batters Faced, 49 Intentional Walks, 7 Balks and a 3.83 ERA. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Hassler