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Amos Otis League
5-8-2139
John Wetteland Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.24 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 42-43 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 567 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 10-09-1934
K 853 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(11 games)
IP 1276.1
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1955 CLE-NYN
2
 0
8
0
0
0
0
 0
14.0
 11 3 3 0 7
11
1.29
1.93
1956 NYN
6
 5
92
0
0
0
0
 0
114.2
 144 73 66 1 44
75
1.64
5.18
1957 NYN
3
 1
96
0
0
0
0
 0
159.1
 152 49 47 4 33
103
1.16
2.65
1958 NYN
5
 2
77
0
0
0
0
 0
144.0
 127 59 53 0 48
103
1.22
3.31
1959 NYN
1
 3
59
0
0
0
19
 0
85.0
 82 35 34 2 23
47
1.24
3.60
1960 NYN
4
 4
93
0
0
0
47
 0
88.2
 67 24 22 0 26
60
1.05
2.23
1961 NYN
4
 2
78
0
0
0
45
 0
74.1
 62 30 29 1 21
57
1.12
3.51
1962 NYN
3
 2
55
0
0
0
40
 0
56.1
 47 17 16 0 20
35
1.19
2.56
1963 NYN
3
 1
55
0
0
0
45
 0
49.2
 47 16 15 0 10
34
1.15
2.72
1964 NYN
2
 1
57
0
0
0
48
 0
51.1
 41 19 16 0 14
42
1.07
2.81
1965 NYN
0
 5
64
0
0
0
46
 9
54.1
 59 34 29 0 15
33
1.36
4.80
1966 NYN
2
 2
66
0
0
0
55
 1
68.1
 48 11 10 0 29
46
1.13
1.32
1967 NYN
1
 3
62
0
0
0
48
 6
53.2
 50 21 21 0 18
35
1.27
3.52
1968 NYN
1
 1
57
0
0
0
42
 4
54.0
 40 13 12 0 15
40
1.02
2.00
1969 NYN
0
 2
42
0
0
0
38
 3
37.0
 39 16 15 0 12
19
1.38
3.65
1970 NYN
0
 1
53
0
0
0
43
 6
45.2
 40 16 16 0 14
29
1.18
3.15
1971 NYN
3
 3
68
0
0
0
48
 8
63.0
 55 26 25 1 16
45
1.13
3.57
1972 NYN-MIL
2
 5
61
0
0
0
3
 6
63.0
 62 32 31 0 23
39
1.35
4.43
1972 NYN
1
 2
40
0
0
0
1
 4
43.2
 39 17 16 0 16
27
1.26
3.30
1972 MIL
1
 3
21
0
0
0
2
 2
19.1
 23 15 15 0 7
12
1.55
6.98
2139
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
42
 43
1143
0
0
0
567
 43
1276.1
 1173 494 460 9 388
853
1.22
3.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01John Wetteland has retired from the Milwaukee Brew Crew
1972-07-24A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Milwaukee Brew Crew. The Milwaukee Brew Crew receive John Wetteland from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Cap Scarbery.
1956-04-22The New York Hurricanes have promoted John Wetteland to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated "Greaser" Perry for assignment.
1956-04-08The New York Hurricanes have promoted Moe Drabowski to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent John Wetteland to the minors.
1956-04-04The New York Hurricanes have renamed Bobby Thigpen to John Wetteland.
1956-03-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Ricky Pulsipher to Bobby Thigpen.
1955-09-20The New York Hurricanes have promoted Ricky Pulsipher to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Warren Spahn to the minors.
1955-08-19The New York Hurricanes have promoted Dwight Gooden to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Ricky Pulsipher to the minors.
1955-08-19A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Gary Gentry, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (STL) from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Ricky Pulsipher, Onan Lafitte, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (CLE).