#79 Shorty Wetzel, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Boston (N) Beaneaters Tuesday, 10/24/1896 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Shorty Wetzel
1/1/1868 28 PHILADELPHIA PA USA 5"10 185
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 6,900,000 1896 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 11 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 7 | 8 | 10 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 7 | 7 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 7 | 8 | 10 | |
Talent | 7 | 8 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 10 70 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Slider Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
9/10 | BRO | L 5-7 | * | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | L | | | | |
9/14 | @PIT | W 5-3 | * | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | | PoG | | | |
9/19 | SLN | L 3-6 | * | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | L | | | | |
9/24 | @PHI | L 1-10 | * | 4.1 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | L | | | | |
9/29 | CHN | L 3-4 | * | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | L | | | | |
10/3 | SLN | W 10-2 | * | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | W | | | | |
10/10 | CHN | L 1-4 | * | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | L | | | | |
10/14 | @CHN | W 5-3 | * | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | W | | | | |
10/19 | @BOS | W 6-4 | * | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | W | | | | |
10/23 | BOS | W 6-2 | * | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | W | PoG | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 40 | 40 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 4.35 | 330.2 | 298 | 186 | 160 | 94 | 234 | 27 | 67.5 | 1 | 19 | 47.5 |
Projected | 40 | 40 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 4.35 | 330.0 | 298 | 186 | 160 | 94 | 234 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 | 8.1 | 6.4 | 2.6 | 8 | 2 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.58 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 413 | 99 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 49 | 64 | 54 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .240 | .327 | .358 | .685 |
vs. RHB | 835 | 199 | 60 | 21 | 4 | 105 | 122 | 40 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .270 | .375 | .645 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 21 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4.84 | 174.2 | 169 | 108 | 94 | 48 | 112 |
Road | 19 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3.81 | 156.0 | 129 | 78 | 66 | 46 | 122 |
Postseason | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.57 | 35.0 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 24 |
This Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.65 | 57.1 | 64 | 41 | 36 | 20 | 41 |
May | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.29 | 52.0 | 32 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 32 |
June | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.60 | 52.0 | 36 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 42 |
July | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4.47 | 58.1 | 60 | 38 | 29 | 22 | 41 |
August | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.91 | 45.2 | 41 | 31 | 30 | 10 | 32 |
Sept./Oct. | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4.27 | 65.1 | 65 | 37 | 31 | 12 | 46 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1891 | 49 | 49 | 16 | 29 | 0 | 3.92 | 409.0 | 392 | 224 | 178 | 4 | 130 | 240 | 36 | 2 | 1.28 | .293 | BRO BSN |
1892 | 46 | 46 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 4.03 | 386.1 | 381 | 220 | 173 | 5 | 136 | 263 | 33 | 3 | 1.34 | .306 | BSN |
1893 | 42 | 42 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 3.35 | 357.2 | 303 | 151 | 133 | 4 | 92 | 304 | 39 | 4 | 1.10 | .290 | BSN |
1894 | 45 | 45 | 19 | 24 | 0 | 3.89 | 377.0 | 315 | 188 | 163 | 6 | 100 | 282 | 35 | 2 | 1.10 | .275 | BSN |
1895 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 3.60 | 287.1 | 242 | 139 | 115 | 5 | 68 | 219 | 30 | 1 | 1.08 | .276 | BSN |
1896 | 40 | 40 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 4.35 | 330.2 | 298 | 186 | 160 | 7 | 94 | 234 | 27 | 1 | 1.19 | .289 | BSN |
Total | 256 | 256 | 104 | 132 | 0 | 3.86 | 2148.0 | 1931 | 1108 | 922 | 31 | 620 | 1542 | 200 | 13 | 1.19 | .289 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1885, AAA | 26 | 26 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 3.44 | 201.2 | 213 | 87 | 77 | 12 | 65 | 221 | 10 | 0 | 1.38 | .354 |
1886, AAA | 23 | 23 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 3.83 | 169.0 | 181 | 82 | 72 | 3 | 63 | 149 | 8 | 0 | 1.44 | .346 |
1887, AAA | 29 | 29 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3.40 | 222.1 | 231 | 106 | 84 | 4 | 84 | 174 | 8 | 1 | 1.42 | .328 |
1888, AAA | 28 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3.43 | 210.0 | 186 | 92 | 80 | 1 | 76 | 207 | 6 | 1 | 1.25 | .310 |
1889, AAA | 29 | 29 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2.42 | 238.0 | 182 | 76 | 64 | 3 | 65 | 230 | 14 | 4 | 1.04 | .278 |
1890, AAA | 30 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 2.56 | 246.0 | 207 | 79 | 70 | 3 | 76 | 276 | 13 | 0 | 1.15 | .321 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1896 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.57 | 35.0 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.57 | 35.0 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1891 | 49 | 148 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 0 | 0 | .047 | .054 | .081 | .135 | BRO BSN |
1892 | 46 | 137 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 0 | .088 | .094 | .095 | .189 | BSN |
1893 | 42 | 133 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 70 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .096 | .113 | .209 | BSN |
1894 | 45 | 137 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 67 | 0 | 0 | .102 | .115 | .124 | .239 | BSN |
1895 | 34 | 97 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .124 | .124 | .155 | .278 | BSN |
1896 | 40 | 121 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | .074 | .088 | .116 | .204 | BSN |
Total | 256 | 773 | 65 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 26 | 8 | 395 | 1 | 0 | .084 | .093 | .111 | .204 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 40 | 40 | 21 | 73 | 4 | 98 | 4 | .959 | 330.2 | 2.67 | | | | |
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Injured on 7/24/1886 with a Strained Bicep Tendon, out for 2 weeks... Injured on 8/9/1886 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 6-7 weeks... Injured on 7/29/1888 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks... Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/8/1891 to a 3-year deal worth $6,900,000 per year... Earned first career win on 4/1/1891... Had first career hit (double) on 4/9/1891, off Hardie Henderson (PHI)... Injured on 9/19/1891 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1891... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1893, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA... Injured on 10/3/1893 with a Strained Back, out for 2-3 weeks... 1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,900,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,900,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 7/10/1895 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 6 weeks... 1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,900,000 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1896, winning 2 games with a 2.00 ERA... Won World Series with Boston (N) in 1896...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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WHIP 1893 - 1.10 - 7th 1894 - 1.10 - 6th 1895 - 1.08 - 6th
| Wins 1893 - 21 - 5th 1894 - 19 - 10th
| Losses 1891 - 29 - 2nd 1892 - 23 - 1st 1893 - 19 - 5th 1894 - 24 - 1st 1895 - 18 - 6th
| IP 1891 - 409.0 - 1st 1892 - 386.1 - 2nd 1893 - 357.2 - 5th 1894 - 377.0 - 3rd
| K's 1891 - 240 - 5th 1892 - 263 - 4th 1893 - 304 - 3rd 1894 - 282 - 3rd 1895 - 219 - 6th
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BB 1891 - 130 - 2nd 1892 - 136 - 2nd 1893 - 92 - 5th 1894 - 100 - 6th
| CG 1891 - 36 - 6th 1892 - 33 - 8th 1893 - 39 - 1st 1894 - 35 - 3rd 1895 - 30 - 5th
| SHO 1892 - 3 - 7th 1893 - 4 - 2nd 1894 - 2 - 8th
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