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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 B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C  Bunt D  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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1980 CLE
26
98
14
19
4
0
1
9
12
 22 0 0
0
 0 4
.547
.282
.265
.071
.194
1981 CLE-CHA
146
582
51
142
25
0
9
43
42
 92 2 0
3
 7 20
.630
.297
.333
.089
.244
1982 CHA
152
527
50
134
17
1
9
50
59
 111 2 2
4
 1 19
.672
.331
.342
.087
.254
1983 CHA
94
301
34
76
13
2
8
36
30
 41 2 1
1
 2 14
.712
.323
.389
.136
.252
1984 CHA
34
31
3
7
1
0
0
1
2
 6 0 0
2
 0 0
.531
.273
.258
.032
.226
1985 CHA
33
32
3
10
0
0
0
4
1
 3 0 0
0
 1 0
.646
.333
.312
.000
.312
1986 CHA
33
38
6
11
1
1
1
6
2
 5 0 0
1
 0 1
.772
.325
.447
.158
.289
1987 CHA
30
27
3
7
1
0
0
4
6
 8 0 0
1
 0 0
.690
.394
.296
.037
.259
1988 CHA
20
40
7
10
1
0
1
2
9
 10 0 0
2
 0 4
.738
.388
.350
.100
.250
1989 CHA
8
11
2
3
0
0
0
0
2
 1 0 0
1
 0 0
.657
.385
.273
.000
.273
1990 CHA
5
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
1991 CHA-BAL
116
379
34
88
17
3
5
39
26
 68 1 3
0
 0 11
.614
.281
.332
.100
.232
1992 BAL
77
191
16
48
4
1
2
18
22
 21 1 5
0
 0 8
.638
.324
.314
.063
.251
1993 BAL
74
100
16
30
5
0
2
8
8
 12 0 0
0
 0 1
.762
.352
.410
.110
.300
1994 BAL
55
79
8
22
4
1
1
13
3
 12 0 1
1
 0 1
.694
.301
.392
.114
.278
1995 BAL
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.250
.250
.000
.000
.000
Total
907
2444
248
608
93
9
39
233
225
 414 8 12
16
 11 83
.655
.313
.342
.093
.249
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.