#61 Vic Wertz, Rightfield, 32 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Vic Wertz

2/9/1925
32
USA,PA,YORK
6"0
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Rightfield
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3.5 Stars
 

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$ 9,500,000
1962
11 Year(s), 29 Days (1921 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 3 Days (1895 total Days)
11 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77778
Versus LHP56667
Versus RHP87788
Talent77777
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3
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 3 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14@CLEW 11-1411001200#4  
9/15CHAW 5-4501000000#4  
9/16CHAW 12-11302000200#4  
9/17CHAW 14-6302000010#4  
9/19CLEW 6-5311000110#4  
9/20CLEW 7-0411001100#4  
9/21CLEL 0-15303100000#4  
9/22@DETL 2-5211000120#4  
9/23@DETW 7-6400000001#4  
9/24@DETW 6-4412001211#4PoG 

Batting Stats 1957

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall144519160290311131019267.308.411.543.9551.016.235
Projected151546168310331191069770.308.411.543.9551.016.235
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1406203901206282601150.0122.28.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP15539601026283131000.252.376.484.860
vs. RHP3641212302187736136603.332.426.569.995
Close/Late591720398136000.288.417.475.891
Scoring Position1444970138402720600.340.429.6601.089
Pinch Hitting200000010000.000.333.000.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home72260851401762504134.327.415.577.992
Road72259751501451515133.290.408.510.917
March/April23882540414181713.284.402.466.868
May27982260519161511.224.330.439.769
June25852650520181710.306.417.541.959
July23893970726241212.438.505.7531.258
August27932760419162112.290.422.484.906
Sept/Oct196621106159109.318.397.6061.003

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194715150012121319866559257912.242.322.410.732 DET
1948151500143243231017670256812.286.373.484.857 DET
1949151500143243231017670256812.286.373.484.857 DET
19501475291552952711798882106501.293.390.520.909 DET,AL
195114651412119321949393146300.235.351.407.758DET
1952146515148313301188882474923.287.385.534.919 PHI,NL
1953149516156172381149579275111.302.392.564.956PHI
19541465241772983410910987014301.338.431.6181.050PHI,NL
19551495421824323112211181135200.336.421.5941.015PHI,NL
1956146536180373259511380065400.336.418.556.974PHI
19571445191602903111310192366711.308.411.543.955 BAL,AL
Total16265695168630335302117010258811959659713.296.389.521.909 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19524125201434200.417.563.8331.396
19536235002723000.217.308.478.786
19546318202350310.258.258.516.774
19555181000005200.056.261.056.316
Total218419405141012710.226.323.452.775

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield20100101.0005.01.80    
Rightfield1421402691112844.9861238.12.06    

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/15/1952 to a 5-year deal worth $9,367,200 per year...
All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1952, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won World Championship with Philadelphia (N) in 1952...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1954, hitting .402 with 7 HR, 20 RBI...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Pittsburgh on 7/15/1954...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1954, hitting .391 with 8 HR, 23 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1954...
Drove in 7 runs against Milwaukee on 4/19/1955...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1955, hitting .480 with 2 HR, 4 RBI...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1955, hitting .542 with 3 HR, 12 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 9/8/1956...
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/8/1957 to a 6-year deal worth $9,500,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1957, hitting .579 with 2 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1957, hitting .429 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1954 - .338 - 3rd
1955 - .336 - 6th
1956 - .336 - 8th
OBP
1954 - .431 - 4th
1955 - .421 - 5th
1956 - .418 - 7th
SLG
1950 - .520 - 10th
1952 - .534 - 8th
1953 - .564 - 4th
1954 - .618 - 3rd
1955 - .594 - 9th
1956 - .556 - 9th
OPS
1950 - .909 - 10th
1952 - .919 - 9th
1953 - .956 - 4th
1954 - 1.050 - 2nd
1955 - 1.015 - 9th
1956 - .974 - 7th
Hits
1954 - 177 - 6th
1955 - 182 - 5th
1956 - 180 - 9th
Doubles
1950 - 29 - 10th
1952 - 31 - 9th
1955 - 43 - 1st
1956 - 37 - 8th
Triples
1950 - 5 - 10th
1954 - 8 - 3rd
Homeruns
1952 - 30 - 9th
1953 - 38 - 4th
1954 - 34 - 8th
RBI
1950 - 117 - 7th
1952 - 118 - 3rd
1953 - 114 - 6th
1955 - 122 - 5th
Runs
1954 - 109 - 10th
1956 - 113 - 6th
BB
1951 - 93 - 10th
    

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