Chris Gissell
Christopher Odell Gissell
Born: January 4, 1978
Tacoma, WA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 4 (1996 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
School: Hudson's Bay HS (Vancouver, WA)
Career: 1996-2009
Major League Statistics
Chris Gissell compiled a career record of 87 wins and 87 losses and a 4.22 ERA in his 301-game pitching career with the Cubs, Rockford Cubbies, Daytona Cubs, West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, Iowa Cubs, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Memphis Redbirds, Seibu Lions and Sacramento River Cats. He began playing during the 1996 season and last took the field during the 2009 campaign.
 Cubs |
 Rockford Cubbies |
 West Tenn Diamond Jaxx |
 Daytona Cubs |
 Iowa Cubs |
 Colorado Springs Sky Sox |
 Memphis Redbirds |
 Seibu Lions |
 Sacramento River Cats |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | R | GULF | Cubs | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.35 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.3 | 54 | 23 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 64 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 246 |
| 1997 | A | MIDW | Rockford Cubbies | 6 | 11 | .353 | 4.45 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 143.7 | 155 | 89 | 71 | 7 | 62 | 1 | 105 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 646 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.17 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 136.0 | 149 | 80 | 63 | 12 | 38 | 1 | 123 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 597 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 1998 | A | MIDW | Rockford Cubbies | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.80 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.7 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 138 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.99 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97.7 | 121 | 76 | 65 | 10 | 62 | 3 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 470 |
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.10 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93.0 | 80 | 39 | 32 | 6 | 41 | 1 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 395 |
| 2001 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 5 | 11 | .312 | 4.51 | 28 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.7 | 159 | 91 | 80 | 13 | 63 | 0 | 136 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 695 |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 8 | 12 | .400 | 6.12 | 28 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 154.3 | 177 | 108 | 105 | 19 | 61 | 3 | 133 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 699 |
| 2003 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.55 | 38 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 109.0 | 96 | 53 | 43 | 8 | 35 | 1 | 82 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 467 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 14 | 2 | .875 | 3.67 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90.7 | 80 | 41 | 37 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 74 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 366 |
| 2005 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.54 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 137.3 | 134 | 63 | 54 | 16 | 36 | 2 | 123 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 579 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.96 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 109.0 | 112 | 53 | 48 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 85 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 469 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 1 | 9 | .100 | 5.21 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.3 | 92 | 48 | 43 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 56 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 336 | |
| 2008 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.43 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81.3 | 79 | 33 | 31 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 67 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 334 |
| 2009 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.52 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
| Totals | 87 | 87 | .500 | 4.22 | 301 | 236 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1492.7 | 1530 | 816 | 700 | 133 | 517 | 14 | 1202 | 102 | 13 | 51 | 6493 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 21 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .125 | .176 | .125 | .301 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 16 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .190 | .190 | .238 | .429 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 28 | 32 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .194 | .219 | .226 | .445 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 29 | 42 | 36 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .222 | .243 | .528 | .771 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 40 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 25 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .176 | .263 | .235 | .498 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 23 | 32 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .107 | .219 | .250 | .469 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 215 | 205 | 183 | 18 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 64 | .191 | .233 | .301 | .534 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | R | GULF | Cubs | P | 11 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .727 |
| 1997 | A | MIDW | Rockford Cubbies | P | 26 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 1 | .921 | 1.346 |
| 1998 | A | MIDW | Rockford Cubbies | P | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | P | 22 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .889 | .727 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | P | 20 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .889 | .800 |
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | P | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2001 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | P | 28 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 1 | .867 | .929 |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | P | 28 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .958 | .821 |
| 2003 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | P | 38 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .750 | .316 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | P | 24 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .625 |
| 2005 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | P | 23 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .957 | .957 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | P | 18 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .722 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | P | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .929 |
| 2008 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | P | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .400 |
| 2009 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 301 | 77 | 158 | 21 | 10 | .918 | .781 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1997 | A | Midwest League | Rockford Cubbies | CHN | ||
| 1998 | A | Midwest League | Rockford Cubbies | CHN | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Daytona Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1998 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | CHN | ||
| 1999 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | CHN | ||
| 2000 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | CHN | ||
| 2001 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | CHN | ||
| 2002 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | April 5, 2002 | August 29, 2002 |
| 2003 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | COL | ||
| 2004 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | COL | May 17, 2004 | September 4, 2004 |
| 2005 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | April 7, 2005 | September 4, 2005 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Seibu Lions | |||
| 2007 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Seibu Lions | |||
| 2008 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | May 15, 2008 | August 29, 2008 |
| 2009 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | August 30, 2009 | September 4, 2009 |
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