#46 Zack "Buck" Wheat, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Tuesday, 10/24/1917 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Zack Wheat Buck 5/23/1888 29 USA,MO,HAMILTON 5"10 170
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Suffers 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 $ 3,000,000 1918 8 Year(s), 126 Days (1502 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 8 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Talent | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 6 6 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 5 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/9 | @NYA | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/10 | @NYA | W 5-1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/13 | NYA | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/15 | @PHI | W 3-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | #4 | | |
10/16 | @PHI | L 6-8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/18 | PHI | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/19 | PHI | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/20 | PHI | L 5-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/22 | @PHI | W 6-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/23 | @PHI | L 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 69 | 141 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 41 | .284 | .327 | .426 | .752 | .686 | .142 |
Projected | 69 | 141 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 41 | .284 | .327 | .426 | .752 | .686 | .142 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 26 | 152 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 18.6 | 4.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .120 | .115 | .200 | .315 |
vs. RHP | 116 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .319 | .368 | .474 | .842 |
Close/Late | 35 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .257 | .263 | .286 | .549 |
Scoring Position | 35 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .343 | .429 | .457 | .886 |
Pinch Hitting | 33 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .222 | .273 | .495 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 33 | 56 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 10 | .321 | .397 | .500 | .897 |
Road | 36 | 85 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 31 | .259 | .270 | .376 | .646 |
This Week | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 |
Last Week | 5 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 |
March/April | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .222 | .300 | .333 | .633 |
May | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | .133 | .188 | .133 | .321 |
June | 15 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .300 | .304 | .300 | .604 |
July | 12 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 7 | .414 | .452 | .793 | 1.245 |
August | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 55 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 18 | .291 | .339 | .436 | .775 |
Postseason | 10 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | .385 | .448 | .577 | 1.025 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1909 | 128 | 463 | 161 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 62 | 47 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 12 | .348 | .390 | .471 | .860 | PHI |
1910 | 148 | 571 | 150 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 59 | 62 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 111 | 22 | 12 | .263 | .295 | .361 | .656 | PHI |
1911 | 101 | 364 | 91 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 35 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 13 | 13 | .250 | .314 | .316 | .630 | PHI |
1912 | 68 | 177 | 45 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 3 | 2 | .254 | .311 | .384 | .695 | PHI CHA |
1913 | 100 | 331 | 82 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 35 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 8 | 5 | .248 | .286 | .405 | .691 | CHA |
1914 | 114 | 354 | 89 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 41 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 83 | 4 | 2 | .251 | .312 | .384 | .696 | CHA |
1915 | 91 | 230 | 53 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 2 | 2 | .230 | .294 | .335 | .628 | CHA |
1916 | 90 | 154 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 2 | .227 | .300 | .312 | .612 | CHA |
1917 | 69 | 141 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 0 | .284 | .327 | .426 | .752 | CHA |
Total | 909 | 2785 | 746 | 174 | 41 | 20 | 347 | 305 | 202 | 4 | 11 | 554 | 82 | 50 | .268 | .317 | .381 | .698 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1911, AAA | 28 | 100 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 2 | .230 | .347 | .360 | .707 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1912 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
1914 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .167 | .367 |
1915 | 8 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .233 | .179 | .412 |
1917 | 10 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .385 | .448 | .577 | 1.025 |
Total | 26 | 74 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | .230 | .305 | .311 | .616 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 3.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .0 |
Leftfield | 35 | 26 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 6 | .889 | 244.1 | 1.99 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1909... Had first career hit on 4/1/1909, off Eddie Cicotte (BSN)... Hit first career homerun on 5/20/1909, off Hi West (SLN)... Injured on 9/23/1909 with a Torn Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for full season... Won Rookie Of The Year in 1909, hitting .348 with 4 HR, 62 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1910, hitting .524 with 0 HR, 4 RBI... Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Chicago (A) on 5/27/1912 (Going to PHI: 1B Babe Borton, P Erskine Mayer. Going to CHA: LF Zack Wheat)... 1/31/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $960,714 through salary arbitration... Injured on 6/9/1913 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for 2 weeks... 1/31/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,076,429 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1915: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,076,429 through salary arbitration... 6/3/1915: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Triples 1909 - 11 - 8th
| Homeruns 1909 - 4 - 6th 1910 - 3 - 8th
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