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Branch Rickey League
6-15-2229
Dick Wetzel Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.46 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 78-99 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 36 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-23-1945
K 1159 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(123 games)
IP 1278.2
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D  Bunt B  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1963 Minors 18 59.00 0 / 5 7 / 27 8 / 27 15 / 59
1964 Minors 19 64.00 1 / 4 10 / 35 5 / 25 16 / 64
1965 Minors 20 52.00 0 / 3 5 / 27 8 / 22 13 / 52
1966 Minors 21 60.00 0 / 7 6 / 33 4 / 20 10 / 60
1967 Minors 22 56.00 1 / 2 5 / 28 6 / 26 12 / 56
1968 Minors 23 63.00 0 / 1 4 / 30 4 / 32 8 / 63
1969 Minors 24 65.00 1 / 3 1 / 31 2 / 31 4 / 65
1970 Minors 25 72.00 0 / 4 0 / 41 5 / 27 5 / 72
1971 Minors 26 59.00 3 / 9 0 / 21 0 / 29 3 / 59
1972 Majors 27 48.50 138 28 0 0 / 8 0 / 21 2 / 19 2 / 48
1973 Majors 28 52.54 162 36 0 1 / 13 0 / 21 1 / 18 2 / 52
1974 Majors 29 48.08 162 20 0 1 / 11 0 / 14 4 / 23 5 / 48
1975 Majors 30 51.33 162 34 0 1 / 13 0 / 12 1 / 26 2 / 51
1976 Majors 31 49.39 162 22 0 0 / 16 0 / 12 1 / 21 1 / 49
1977 Majors 32 43.90 143 17 19 0 / 7 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 43
1978 Majors 33 43.62 162 3 0 0 / 8 0 / 21 0 / 14 0 / 43
1979 Majors 34 27.16 162 1 0 -2 / 0 -5 / 11 -4 / 16 -11 / 27
1980 Majors 35 0.84 1 1 0 -3 / 0 -2 / 0 -3 / 0 -8 / 0
Total 1254 162 19 4 / 114 31 / 402 44 / 395 79 / 911
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Dick Wetzel has retired from the Boston Bandicoots
1980-10-01The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Dick Wetzel to the major league team. The Boston Bandicoots have waived Kenta Kawai.
1980-10-01The Boston Bandicoots have acquired Dick Wetzel from the waiver wire.
1980-03-25The Toronto Nots have waived Dick Wetzel.
1977-09-10Dick Wetzel of the Toronto Nots is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1977-08-03The Toronto Nots have removed Dick Wetzel from the trade block.
1977-04-20The Toronto Nots have placed Dick Wetzel on the trade block.
1972-04-28The Toronto Nots have promoted Dick Wetzel to the major league team. The Toronto Nots have sent Johnny Pena to the minors.
1972-04-28The Toronto Nots have acquired Dick Wetzel from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Kansas City Prairie Princes have waived Dick Wetzel.