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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Burton Wheeler First Base
Retired (1995, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .655 Status Deceased (2043) Option Years 0  
H 608 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 04-18-1959
HR 39 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(28 games)
RBI 233
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B D- (9.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1980 Minors 21 0.00 2 / 7 0 / 1 3 / 4 3 / 5 6 / 6 6 / 6 4 / 4 24 / 33
1980 Majors 21 0.00 1 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 0 6 / 11
1981 Majors 22 0.00 3 / 7 7 / 8 1 / 9 5 / 13 5 / 8 6 / 8 9 / 9 36 / 62
1982 Majors 23 0.00 2 / 3 7 / 7 5 / 15 5 / 8 9 / 10 7 / 10 5 / 5 40 / 58
1983 Majors 24 0.00 2 / 4 6 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 6 3 / 5 6 / 6 20 / 33
1984 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 3
1985 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3
1986 Majors 27 4.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 4
1987 Majors 28 3.29 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1988 Majors 29 4.90 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
1989 Majors 30 1.30 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1990 Majors 31 0.50 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1991 Majors 32 40.89 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 40
1992 Majors 33 21.90 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 21
1993 Majors 34 10.80 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 10
1994 Majors 35 8.29 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 8
1995 Majors 36 0.40 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
Total 0 0 0 11 / 40 22 / 35 9 / 50 17 / 52 23 / 40 24 / 43 26 / 34 132 / 294
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Burton Wheeler has retired from the Baltimore Rank Amateurs
1991-03-25A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rank Amateurs and the Chicago 89s. The Chicago 89s receive Draft Pick - 1991 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Rank Amateurs in exchange for Burton Wheeler.
1981-03-31A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago 89s. The Chicago 89s receive Burton Wheeler, Jim Atkinson, Norm Thomas, Bill Gonzalez, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Big Mike Smith, Trooper Dunn, Sam Perry.
1980-09-05The Cleveland Indians have promoted Burton Wheeler to the major league team.
1980-04-01The Cleveland Indians have renamed Floyd Rothfuss to Burton Wheeler.