#46 Zack "Buck" Wheat, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
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Zack Wheat
Buck
5/23/1888
29
USA,MO,HAMILTON
5"10
170

Leftfield
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
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2.5 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall710447
Versus LHP59446
Versus RHP810557
Talent610556
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7
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6
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 5 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/9@NYAW 5-3100000001#9  
10/10@NYAW 5-1313010120#4  
10/13NYAW 3-2010000000#4  
10/15@PHIW 3-1311100112#4  
10/16@PHIL 6-8501000000#4  
10/18PHIW 3-2100000001#7  
10/19PHIL 0-2300000001#4  
10/20PHIL 5-7401000101#4  
10/22@PHIW 6-5111100300#9  
10/23@PHIL 4-5503100101#4  

Batting Stats 1917

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall69141407231822941.284.327.426.752.686.142
Projected69141407231822941.284.327.426.752.686.142
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall26152030420601230100.018.64.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2530100308010.120.115.200.315
vs. RHP116377131819933010.319.368.474.842
Close/Late35910027114020.257.263.286.549
Scoring Position3512210120611010.343.429.457.886
Pinch Hitting3361100326010.182.222.273.495
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home335618321910710.321.397.500.897
Road368522402912231.259.270.376.646
This Week1531001001.600.600.8001.400
Last Week51431004103.214.214.286.500
March/April10921000011.222.300.333.633
May111520000316.133.188.133.321
June152060001314.300.304.300.604
July1229123125727.414.452.7931.245
August31320001105.154.154.154.308
Sept/Oct185516311118418.291.339.436.775
Postseason1026103107437.385.448.5771.025

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19091284631612311462473212252412.348.390.471.860 PHI
19101485711503373596227141112212.263.295.361.656PHI
191110136491153147353310831313.250.314.316.630PHI
191268177451730162215014132.254.311.384.695PHI CHA
1913100331823054413518016785.248.286.405.691CHA
1914114354892554494131128342.251.312.384.696CHA
191591230531450312521016322.230.294.335.628CHA
191690154351001241616004032.227.300.312.612CHA
1917691414072318229004130.284.327.426.752CHA
Total909278574617441203473052024115548250.268.317.381.698 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1911, AAA28100235121216182462.230.347.360.707

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1912320000001200.000.333.000.333
19145182100222510.111.200.167.367
19158285000012900.179.233.179.412
1917102610310743710.385.448.5771.025
Total2674174109782320.230.305.311.616

Fielding Stats 1917

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher10300301.0009.03.00110.0
Leftfield35264710546.889244.11.99    

Player History

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.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1909 - 11 - 8th
Homeruns
1909 - 4 - 6th
1910 - 3 - 8th
   

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