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Warren Spahn League
4-4-2124
Kid Wiltse Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.95 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 165-202 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-07-1949
K 2107 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(135 games)
IP 3207.0
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% 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
1970 DET
5
 20
29
26
3
0
0
 0
123.0
 194 126 120 0 64
78
2.10
8.78
1971 DET
1
 2
6
3
0
0
0
 0
25.1
 30 20 20 1 9
15
1.54
7.11
1972 DET
4
 17
24
24
5
0
0
 0
164.0
 216 146 136 7 75
103
1.77
7.46
1973 DET-PIT
5
 21
33
33
6
0
0
 0
200.2
 255 163 151 2 113
117
1.83
6.77
1974 PIT
6
 15
33
33
4
0
0
 0
161.0
 234 139 135 5 74
106
1.91
7.55
1975 PIT
3
 20
33
33
6
0
0
 0
188.1
 240 148 136 6 75
107
1.67
6.50
1976 PIT
8
 18
33
33
7
1
0
 0
210.0
 240 129 122 3 80
129
1.52
5.23
1977 NYN
15
 8
32
31
3
0
0
 0
194.0
 208 90 85 0 68
119
1.42
3.94
1978 NYN
14
 10
34
34
3
0
0
 0
211.2
 205 95 89 3 77
120
1.33
3.78
1979 NYN
11
 17
35
35
2
0
0
 0
195.1
 226 121 109 2 72
125
1.53
5.02
1980 NYN
8
 8
35
35
0
0
0
 0
202.1
 195 93 91 3 66
140
1.29
4.05
1981 NYN
15
 6
33
33
4
1
0
 0
229.0
 172 67 63 5 82
160
1.11
2.48
1982 NYN
20
 6
34
34
2
1
0
 0
228.0
 206 89 82 3 70
174
1.21
3.24
1983 NYN
16
 3
32
32
3
0
0
 0
207.1
 205 94 87 1 80
165
1.37
3.78
1984 NYN
12
 5
27
27
2
1
0
 0
180.0
 169 75 73 1 61
123
1.28
3.65
1985 NYN-BAL
15
 12
35
35
5
0
0
 0
246.2
 236 112 106 2 89
171
1.32
3.87
1986 BAL
7
 14
36
36
2
0
0
 0
241.0
 293 169 159 4 84
155
1.56
5.94
2124
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
165
 202
524
517
57
4
0
 0
3207.0
 3524 1876 1764 48 1239
2107
1.49
4.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Kid Wiltse has retired from the Baltimore Battlin Birds
1985-04-24A trade has been completed between the New York Empire and the Baltimore Battlin Birds. The Baltimore Battlin Birds receive Jim Korcheck, Kid Wiltse, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Empire in exchange for Roy Moseby.
1977-03-25The New York Empire have promoted Kid Wiltse to the major league team.
1973-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Black Cats and the Detroit Edsels. The Detroit Edsels receive Henry Ferrara, Bill Mott, Jeff Adkins, Curt Ignasiak, Butch Bratcher, Bob McMillon, Lew Lynn (Optioned) from the Pittsburgh Black Cats in exchange for Bobby Pena, Del Shinnick, Jake Tozer, Kid Wiltse, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (DET).
1972-06-10The Detroit Edsels have promoted Kid Wiltse to the major league team. The Detroit Edsels have sent Jerry Anderson to the minors.
1972-04-22The Detroit Edsels have promoted Jerry Anderson to the major league team. The Detroit Edsels have sent Kid Wiltse to the minors.
1971-09-16The Detroit Edsels have promoted Kid Wiltse to the major league team. The Detroit Edsels have sent Jake Tozer to the minors.
1971-04-16The Detroit Edsels have demoted Kid Wiltse to the minor leagues.
1970-04-04The Detroit Edsels have promoted Kid Wiltse to the major league team. The Detroit Edsels have sent Butch Bratcher to the minors.