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Aaron Fox League
7-5-2082
Rube Wilkie Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.98 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 172-144 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 12-19-1951
K 2566 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(55 games)
IP 2884.1
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1973 DET
30
671
182
17
6
25
81
 134
.776
.350
.426
.155
.271
1974 DET
19
429
106
13
0
14
48
 86
.700
.324
.375
.128
.247
1975 DET
36
897
202
32
2
22
104
 215
.650
.311
.339
.114
.225
1976 DET
31
736
178
26
6
17
71
 184
.673
.310
.363
.121
.242
1977 DET
39
913
196
20
6
35
86
 216
.651
.287
.365
.150
.215
1978 DET
38
889
242
34
7
23
91
 197
.746
.342
.404
.132
.272
1979 DET
38
979
239
30
6
25
88
 226
.671
.307
.364
.120
.244
1980 DET
38
1010
242
44
7
30
86
 255
.685
.299
.386
.147
.240
1981 DET
19
528
128
11
3
13
51
 123
.660
.311
.348
.106
.242
1982 DET
19
466
106
11
5
13
52
 118
.662
.306
.356
.129
.227
1983 DET
22
580
137
19
3
11
45
 136
.632
.296
.336
.100
.236
1984 DET
24
643
149
24
1
22
58
 159
.672
.297
.375
.143
.232
1985 DET
26
712
165
25
8
14
67
 178
.648
.299
.348
.117
.232
1986 DET
31
757
184
24
6
29
73
 172
.718
.312
.406
.162
.243
1987 DET
30
713
194
34
3
30
71
 167
.794
.339
.454
.182
.272
2082
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 440 10923 2650 364 69 323 1072 2566 .690 .312 .377 .135 .243

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Nellie Fox League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Rube Wilkie has retired from the Detroit Hitmen
1982-08-27Rube Wilkie of the Detroit Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1981-04-11Rube Wilkie of the Detroit Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1976-04-02Rube Wilkie of the Detroit Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1974-08-07Rube Wilkie of the Detroit Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1973-04-11The Detroit Hitmen have promoted Rube Wilkie to the major league team. The Detroit Hitmen have sent Mel Smith to the minors.