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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-18-2309
Fred Wheat Shortstop
Retired (1960, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .221 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .675 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 113 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 09-15-1925
HR 24 Drafted Round 12, Pick 277
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 76
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B D  (18.2%) CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 2
3B D- (10.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 STL
57
82
7
18
2
0
3
11
7
 16 1 0
0
 2 2
.643
.289
.354
.134
.220
1951 STL
57
84
5
12
2
0
2
9
6
 16 1 1
0
 0 1
.445
.207
.238
.095
.143
1952 STL
53
59
7
16
3
0
2
10
7
 13 0 1
0
 0 0
.767
.343
.424
.153
.271
1953 STL
36
53
6
12
2
0
4
11
5
 13 0 0
0
 0 1
.784
.293
.491
.264
.226
1954 STL
13
7
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.571
.286
.286
.000
.286
1955 STL
21
12
3
3
0
0
3
4
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
1.308
.308
1.000
.750
.250
1956 STL
29
58
6
13
1
0
4
11
5
 9 0 1
0
 1 1
.730
.281
.448
.224
.224
1957 STL
26
24
5
4
0
0
2
5
4
 6 0 0
0
 0 1
.702
.286
.417
.250
.167
1958 STL
27
20
1
3
1
0
1
2
1
 2 0 1
1
 0 0
.532
.182
.350
.200
.150
1959 STL
27
65
9
17
4
0
2
9
5
 9 0 1
1
 1 2
.725
.310
.415
.154
.262
1960 STL-PHI
19
47
3
13
1
0
1
4
1
 12 1 0
0
 3 3
.668
.306
.362
.085
.277
Total
365
511
52
113
16
0
24
76
42
 99 3 5
2
 7 11
.675
.282
.393
.172
.221
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Fred Wheat has retired from the Philadelphia Giant Haters
1960-09-27The Philadelphia Giant Haters have acquired Fred Wheat from the waiver wire.
1960-07-24The St. Louis Baseball Club have waived Fred Wheat.
1960-07-11The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Johnnie Jones to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have designated Fred Wheat for assignment.
1954-07-06The St. Louis Baseball Club have re-claimed Fred Wheat from the waiver wire.
1954-07-02The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Kili Vierra to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have designated Fred Wheat for assignment.
1953-05-27The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Fred Wheat to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Kia Kapana to the minors.
1953-05-17The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Kili Vierra to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Kia Kapana to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Joe Masi to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Fred Wheat to the minors.
1952-03-31The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have promoted Bob Loaiza to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have promoted Fred Wheat to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have sent Claude Elliott to the minors. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have sent Bob Dickerson to the minors.
1952-03-30The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have promoted Frank Pechiney to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have sent Fred Wheat to the minors.
1951-09-17The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have promoted Jimmy Lombardi to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have promoted Fred Wheat to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have promoted Kia Kapana to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have promoted Chase Alcott to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have promoted Marcus Mathews to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have promoted Doc Miller to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have sent Russ Delock to the minors. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have sent Lefty Wilson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have sent Darius Alfafara to the minors. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have sent Hal Lawrence to the minors. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have sent Bob Loaiza to the minors. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have sent Russ Pechiney to the minors.
1951-08-12The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have promoted Kia Kapana to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club have sent Fred Wheat to the minors.
1950-09-29The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Darius Alfafara to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Deacon Greer to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Fred Wheat to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Stan Whiteman to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Claude Elliott to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Russ Pechiney to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Bobby Szekely to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Norm Rescigno to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Jimmie Fields to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Andy Wilson to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Rex Dewey to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Lefty Wilson to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Kirk Silber to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Matty Estrada to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Chase Alcott to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Hal Lawrence to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Monty Earley to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Herb Shotton to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Jackie LaRussa to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent David Travers to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Paul Javier to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Lou Gray to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Matt Heath to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Jimmy Lombardi to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Allen Nye to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Jack Daulton to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Marcus Mathews to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Harry Bliss to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Ed Flint to the minors. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Doc Wallace to the minors.
1950-08-29The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Pete Dunwoody to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have sent Fred Wheat to the minors.