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Bobby Doerr League
4-1-2024
Bill Wertz Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.13 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 35-52 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
SV 41 Age 72 (OS 72) Date of Birth 01-10-1952
K 673 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(110 games)
IP 828.2
WHIP 1.74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1975 PHI
5
 7
63
1
0
0
2
 4
90.0
 127 62 58 3 40
78
1.86
5.80
1976 PHI
5
 6
111
0
0
0
4
 4
140.1
 197 115 108 8 66
109
1.87
6.93
1977 PHI
3
 6
89
0
0
0
10
 4
89.0
 104 56 53 3 36
70
1.57
5.36
1978 PHI
1
 8
86
0
0
0
8
 3
86.2
 100 61 57 2 40
72
1.62
5.92
1979 PHI
1
 7
93
0
0
0
8
 3
95.1
 118 64 59 5 46
78
1.72
5.57
1980 PHI
4
 6
89
0
0
0
2
 2
122.1
 149 102 94 2 68
106
1.77
6.92
1981 TOR
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 14 9 9 0 1
4
1.88
10.13
1982 TOR
7
 4
68
0
0
0
3
 7
71.2
 83 45 40 2 26
50
1.52
5.02
1983 TOR
2
 1
21
0
0
0
0
 1
22.2
 21 7 7 1 11
18
1.41
2.78
1984 TOR
2
 2
5
0
0
0
0
 0
6.2
 6 6 6 0 4
5
1.50
8.10
1985 TOR
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
3.1
 6 1 1 0 0
2
1.80
2.70
1986 BOS
5
 5
82
0
0
0
4
 4
92.2
 126 82 72 3 53
81
1.93
6.99
2024
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
35
 52
714
1
0
0
41
 32
828.2
 1051 610 564 29 391
673
1.74
6.13

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Robin Yount League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Bill Wertz has retired from the Boston Red hots
1986-04-02The Boston Contact have placed Bill Wertz on the trade block.
1986-03-25Trade #1864006 has been completed between the Boston Contact and the Toronto Rush. The Toronto Rush receive Warren Humphrey, Walter Lozado, Oscar Nunez, Offa Meche from the Boston Contact in exchange for Jim Smith, Bob Lowe, Bill Wertz, Ed Weathers, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 TOR (Tim Willis).
1981-09-19The Toronto Rush have promoted Johnny Aviles to the major league team. The Toronto Rush have promoted Bill Wertz to the major league team.
1981-04-18The Toronto Rush have acquired Bill Wertz from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Philadelphia Sluggers have waived Bill Wertz.
1980-10-23The Philadelphia Sluggers have promoted Tommy Clarke to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sluggers have promoted Dickie Mowry to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sluggers have promoted Mike Kerins to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sluggers have promoted Bradley Myer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sluggers have promoted Al Hogg to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sluggers have designated Joe Gainer for assignment. The Philadelphia Sluggers have designated Bill Wertz for assignment. The Philadelphia Sluggers have designated Felix Smith for assignment. The Philadelphia Sluggers have sent Chuck Dawley to the minors. The Philadelphia Sluggers have sent Scott Hurst to the minors.
1980-09-24Bill Wertz of the Philadelphia Sluggers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1978-06-26Bill Wertz of the Philadelphia Sluggers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1977-09-24Bill Wertz of the Philadelphia Orange Sox is injured and is expected to be out 2 days.
1975-06-12The Philadelphia Zodiac have promoted Ollie Bowman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Zodiac have promoted Bill Wertz to the major league team. The Philadelphia Zodiac have promoted Sam Davis to the major league team. The Philadelphia Zodiac have promoted Bill Battey to the major league team. The Philadelphia Zodiac have sent Joe Culmer to the minors. The Philadelphia Zodiac have sent Cesar Just to the minors. The Philadelphia Zodiac have sent Joe Shirley to the minors. The Philadelphia Zodiac have sent Dick Gibbons to the minors.