#46 Zack "Buck" Wheat, Leftfield, 30 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Sunday, 10/27/1918
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Zack Wheat
Buck
5/23/1888
30
USA,MO,HAMILTON
5"10
170

Leftfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,000,000
1918
9 Year(s), 126 Days (1674 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall710447
Versus LHP59446
Versus RHP710557
Talent610556
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7
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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  
10/2CLEL 3-7311100000#4  
10/3CLEW 4-2200000020#4  
10/5@WASW 6-1413100010#4  
10/7@DETL 5-8511000000#4  
10/8PHAW 4-3411010001#4  
10/9SLAL 2-4100000000#8  
10/11@CLEL 2-3400000001#4  
10/12@CLEW 5-4101010100#9  
10/18@BOSL 3-7401000000#4  
10/19@BOSL 4-7111100100#9  

Batting Stats 1918

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall120384119265355604745.310.385.427.812.752.117
Projected119382118265355604745.310.385.427.812.752.117
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall954351501312164343827.366.26.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP40103105225010.250.279.375.654
vs. RHP344109234350584540201.317.395.433.829
Close/Late58173106857000.293.349.379.729
Scoring Position114396214501915200.342.430.456.886
Pinch Hitting1962103201000.316.316.526.842
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5820261164128221923.302.360.436.796
Road6218258101227382822.319.408.418.826
Last Week2521001100.400.400.6001.000
March/April19621880067119.290.397.419.817
May17581950012965.328.400.414.814
June227922500129811.278.345.342.687
July13451930191256.422.480.5561.036
August216020131111087.333.400.500.900
Sept/Oct28802142151397.263.333.400.733
Postseason2521001100.400.400.6001.000

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
19181203841192653556047124538.310.385.427.812CHA
Total1029316986520046234023652495135998558.273.326.387.713 

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
1918252100110010.400.400.6001.000
Total28791951010882330.241.310.329.639

Fielding Stats 1918

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1000000.0002.00.00000.0
Shortstop1125281.8758.09.00    
Leftfield10194191102019.955849.22.13    

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.
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 5/6/1918...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Washington on 7/10/1918...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1909 - 11 - 8th
Homeruns
1909 - 4 - 6th
1910 - 3 - 8th
   

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