#79 Shorty Wetzel, Starting Pitcher, 35 yrs, Brooklyn Superbas
Sunday, 10/22/1903
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Shorty Wetzel

1/1/1868
35
PHILADELPHIA PA USA
5"10
190

Starting Pitcher
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R
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Minimal
Loyal
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 4,550,000
1904
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall66987-90 Mph
Versus LHB559 
Versus RHB679 
Talent579 
Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

9
70
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/28@PHIW 6-4*9104438W    
9/1@SLNL 3-4*993127     
9/5@PITW 3-2*982212WPoG   
9/9BSNL 8-11*7.11410964L    
9/13CHNW 7-6*976625W    
9/17@NYGW 5-1*1061134 PoG   
9/22CHNL 1-4*974463L    
9/26PITW 5-0*960018WPoG   
9/30@NYGL 4-8*8128836L    
10/4BSNL 5-8*985513     

Pitching Stats 1903

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4343172104.08366.13361981661242513376.731944.2
Projected3636141804.08306.0281166139104210     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.68.36.23.08562.500.02.94
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB6261714517186986879009.273.348.404.752
vs. RHB7711654015117810056172003.214.265.348.612
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home222210904.54188.11721099560127
Road212171203.59178.0164897164124
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April772504.6752.04434272237
May881605.3768.26648412657
June773302.4762.04424171841
July553203.9243.24022191527
August775203.8660.26531261847
Sept./Oct.993304.0879.17739362542

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
18914949162903.92409.039222417841302403621.28.293BRO BSN
18924646182304.03386.138122017351362633331.34.306BSN
18934242211903.35357.23031511334923043941.10.290BSN
18944545192403.89377.031518816361002823521.10.275BSN
18953434131803.60287.12421391155682193011.08.276BSN
18964040171904.35330.22981861607942342711.19.289BSN
18974343182303.43378.131116914441012923931.09.277 BRO,NL
18984343112204.11372.032518217091002843141.14.289BRO
18993939131904.08331.030317515061052802621.23.305BRO
19004444202202.77380.231215511711082893841.10.280BRO,NL
19014545142603.88378.031920416321303183411.19.290BRO
19024444241502.56383.228613410911022573441.01.250BRO
19034343172104.08366.1336198166121242513331.26.286BRO
Total55755722128003.694738.04123232519416613903513435341.16.285 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1885, AAA262691503.44201.2213877712652211001.38.354
1886, AAA232361203.83169.01818272363149801.44.346
1887, AAA2929111003.40222.123110684484174811.42.328
1888, AAA282814603.43210.01869280176207611.25.310
1889, AAA292923202.42238.018276643652301441.04.278
1890, AAA303017802.56246.020779703762761301.15.321

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1896443102.5735.0241310152430
Total443102.5735.0241310152430

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18914914875006118100.047.054.081.135BRO BSN
189246137121004717210.088.094.095.189BSN
189342133114005727000.083.096.113.209BSN
189445137141104426700.102.115.124.239BSN
18953497121102204400.124.124.155.278BSN
189640121912010526100.074.088.116.204BSN
18974312261205426800.049.064.090.154 BRO,NL
189843128122003336400.094.115.109.224BRO
189939120102105626610.083.098.117.215BRO
19004412980106428300.062.076.078.153BRO,NL
190145136131103626312.096.108.118.226BRO
1902441391640013736700.115.134.144.278BRO
190343132117007627600.083.096.136.233BRO
Total5571679141309073622488232.084.097.113.209 

Fielding Stats 1903

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher4343269451233.976366.13.02    

Player History

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...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/2/1897 to a 4-year deal worth $4,505,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1897, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game...
Injured on 3/2/1900 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1900, going 6-2, 2.31...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1900, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1900 Allstar game...
8/22/1900: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $4,550,000 per year, for 4 years.
Struck out 15 batters against Cincinnati on 8/12/1901...
Injured on 7/18/1902 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1902, going 5-0, 1.32...
Pitched NO-HITTER against New York (N) on 4/9/1903, striking out 7...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1903, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1900 - 2.77 - 9th
1902 - 2.56 - 8th
WHIP
1893 - 1.10 - 7th
1894 - 1.10 - 6th
1895 - 1.08 - 6th
1897 - 1.09 - 9th
1898 - 1.14 - 9th
1900 - 1.10 - 9th
1902 - 1.01 - 6th
Wins
1893 - 21 - 5th
1894 - 19 - 10th
1900 - 20 - 9th
1902 - 24 - 5th
Losses
1891 - 29 - 2nd
1892 - 23 - 1st
1893 - 19 - 5th
1894 - 24 - 1st
1895 - 18 - 6th
1896 - 19 - 9th
1897 - 23 - 4th
1898 - 22 - 3rd
1899 - 19 - 5th
1900 - 22 - 4th
1901 - 26 - 3rd
IP
1891 - 409.0 - 1st
1892 - 386.1 - 2nd
1893 - 357.2 - 5th
1894 - 377.0 - 3rd
1897 - 378.1 - 4th
1898 - 372.0 - 6th
1899 - 331.0 - 9th
1900 - 380.2 - 6th
1901 - 378.0 - 7th
1902 - 383.2 - 5th
K's
1891 - 240 - 5th
1892 - 263 - 4th
1893 - 304 - 3rd
1894 - 282 - 3rd
1895 - 219 - 6th
1896 - 234 - 5th
1897 - 292 - 5th
1898 - 284 - 5th
1899 - 280 - 2nd
1900 - 289 - 4th
1901 - 318 - 5th
1902 - 257 - 5th
BB
1891 - 130 - 2nd
1892 - 136 - 2nd
1893 - 92 - 5th
1894 - 100 - 6th
1896 - 94 - 7th
1897 - 101 - 8th
1898 - 100 - 6th
1899 - 105 - 3rd
1900 - 108 - 6th
1901 - 130 - 3rd
1902 - 102 - 6th
CG
1891 - 36 - 6th
1892 - 33 - 8th
1893 - 39 - 1st
1894 - 35 - 3rd
1895 - 30 - 5th
1897 - 39 - 3rd
1900 - 38 - 3rd
1901 - 34 - 8th
SHO
1892 - 3 - 7th
1893 - 4 - 2nd
1894 - 2 - 8th
1897 - 3 - 8th
1898 - 4 - 8th
1900 - 4 - 3rd
1902 - 4 - 10th
 

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