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Carl Dunn League
6-5-2014
Merlin Wheat Center Field
Retired (2006, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .781 Status Retired (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1474 Age 43 (OS 44) Date of Birth 12-17-1970
HR 160 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1992)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(18 games)
RBI 630
SB 253
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (66.2%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1994 LF KC 32 32 267.2 49 49 0 0 0 -1 1.65 1.000
CF KC 19 8 88.0 30 28 1 1 0 0 2.97 .967
1995 LF KC 11 10 89.0 22 20 1 1 0 0 2.12 .955
1996 LF KC 46 43 369.2 93 91 2 0 1 -3 2.26 1.000
CF KC 6 0 8.2 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1.04 1.000
2B KC 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1997 LF KC 122 121 1066.1 277 263 11 3 1 +4 2.31 .989
CF KC 19 19 152.0 48 46 1 1 0 -2 2.78 .979
1998 LF KC 108 102 932.0 233 225 7 1 1 +6 2.24 .996
CF KC 20 20 180.2 48 45 2 1 0 -1 2.34 .979
RF KC 10 10 82.0 11 10 1 0 0 0 1.21 1.000
1999 CF KC 99 97 838.0 261 256 5 0 4 -7 2.80 1.000
LF KC 45 33 321.2 68 66 1 1 0 +2 1.87 .985
RF KC 3 3 23.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.74 1.000
2000 CF KC 137 122 1127.1 317 309 4 4 0 +2 2.50 .987
2001 CF KC 110 107 978.1 291 278 8 5 0 -1 2.63 .983
LF KC 25 25 220.0 57 55 1 1 0 0 2.29 .982
RF KC 10 10 86.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 1.26 1.000
2002 LF KC 108 108 963.1 244 234 5 5 1 +2 2.23 .980
CF KC 28 28 242.1 69 68 1 0 0 -1 2.56 1.000
RF KC 4 4 36.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
2003 CF KC 84 79 696.1 194 183 8 3 2 -2 2.47 .985
LF KC 27 26 250.2 58 55 3 0 0 -1 2.08 1.000
RF KC 5 5 42.0 10 9 1 0 0 0 2.14 1.000
SS KC 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
2004 CF KC-PIT 76 76 657.1 186 177 6 3 1 +1 2.51 .984
RF KC-PIT 65 65 580.0 115 112 2 1 0 -2 1.77 .991
2005 RF PIT 94 94 830.0 173 166 5 2 1 -1 1.85 .988
CF PIT 48 48 418.1 99 98 1 0 0 -2 2.13 1.000
2006 RF PIT 7 7 62.0 11 11 0 0 0 +1 1.60 1.000
CF PIT 5 5 45.0 11 10 1 0 0 0 2.20 1.000
Pos Total CF 651 609 5432.1 1555 1499 38 18 7 -14 2.55 .988
LF 524 500 4480.1 1101 1058 31 12 4 +9 2.19 .989
RF 198 198 1741.0 349 337 9 3 1 -2 1.79 .991
2B 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
SS 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
Total 1375 1307 11655.2 3007 2894 80 33 12 -7 2.30 .989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01Merlin Wheat has retired from the Pittsburgh Crew Dogs
2006-05-01The Pittsburgh Crew Dogs have designated Merlin Wheat for assignment.
2006-04-14Merlin Wheat of the Pittsburgh Crew Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2004-05-20Trade #1860631 has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Pittsburgh Crew Dogs. The Pittsburgh Crew Dogs receive George Carroll, Dave Stewart, Merlin Wheat, Dick Fisher from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Jack Martin, Chucho Cabrera, Chuck Luque, Mark Channell.
2004-04-28The Kansas City Athletics have placed Merlin Wheat on the trade block.
2003-08-25Merlin Wheat of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1998-03-05The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Roy Pafko to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Merlin Wheat to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted George Clarke to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Tom Downing for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Tom Douglass for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Chad Herrin for assignment.
1997-10-02The Kansas City Athletics have sent Floyd Rosso to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Rip White for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Merlin Wheat to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Dennis Smith for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Don Barney to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Todd Jackson for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Roy Pafko to the minors.
1997-03-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Merlin Wheat to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Dave Herr for assignment.
1996-10-02The Kansas City Athletics have designated Jeff Dietz for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Merlin Wheat to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Dick Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Diego Seguí to the minors.
1996-09-05The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Merlin Wheat to the major league team.
1996-06-04The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dick Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Merlin Wheat to the minors.
1995-11-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Merlin Wheat to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Ken Shea for assignment.
1995-10-22The Kansas City Athletics have sent Merlin Wheat to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Moe Rubi to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Diego Seguí to the minors.
1995-09-29The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Merlin Wheat to the major league team.
1995-05-05The Kansas City Athletics have sent Merlin Wheat to the minors.
1995-04-18The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Merlin Wheat to the major league team.
1994-09-22The Kansas City Athletics have sent Merlin Wheat to the minors.
1994-07-23The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Merlin Wheat to the major league team.
1994-05-01The Kansas City Athletics have sent Merlin Wheat to the minors.
1994-04-06The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Merlin Wheat to the major league team.