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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
John Wetteland Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.86 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 83-74 Status Retired (1981) Option Years 0  
SV 26 Age 59 (OS 60) Date of Birth 04-17-1944
K 1228 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(142 games)
IP 1661.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1963 Minors 19 40.00 1 / 1 6 / 18 8 / 21 15 / 40
1964 Minors 20 63.00 2 / 6 8 / 25 9 / 32 19 / 63
1965 Minors 21 45.00 3 / 3 3 / 22 1 / 20 7 / 45
1966 Minors 22 55.00 0 / 2 4 / 28 4 / 25 8 / 55
1967 Minors 23 63.00 1 / 5 5 / 34 4 / 24 10 / 63
1968 Majors 24 48.74 3 / 9 1 / 22 3 / 17 7 / 48
1969 Majors 25 50.50 3 / 9 3 / 20 6 / 21 12 / 50
1970 Majors 26 41.14 3 / 7 4 / 19 2 / 15 9 / 41
1971 Majors 27 47.20 162 1 0 4 / 10 4 / 21 3 / 16 11 / 47
1972 Majors 28 46.22 162 1 0 1 / 13 1 / 16 0 / 17 2 / 46
1973 Majors 29 43.12 162 0 0 1 / 9 1 / 18 0 / 16 2 / 43
1974 Majors 30 42.74 162 0 0 1 / 12 0 / 16 1 / 14 2 / 42
1975 Majors 31 41.68 157 0 5 0 / 6 0 / 16 0 / 19 0 / 41
1976 Majors 32 45.86 162 0 0 3 / 7 0 / 15 2 / 23 5 / 45
1977 Majors 33 49.32 162 31 0 0 / 8 0 / 23 0 / 18 0 / 49
1978 Majors 34 50.75 162 36 0 -5 / 12 -8 / 20 -3 / 18 -16 / 50
1979 Majors 35 47.51 162 35 0 -3 / 7 1 / 18 0 / 22 -2 / 47
1980 Majors 36 47.01 162 36 0 -3 / 12 -8 / 22 -3 / 13 -14 / 47
1981 Majors 37 25.56 144 0 11 -4 / 0 -4 / 11 -5 / 14 -13 / 25
Total 1759 140 16 11 / 138 21 / 384 32 / 365 64 / 887
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01John Wetteland has retired from the Chicago BootLeggers
1981-04-28John Wetteland of the Chicago BootLeggers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1981-04-05The Chicago BootLeggers have acquired John Wetteland from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Minnesota River Bandits have promoted Mike Nash to the major league team. The Minnesota River Bandits have promoted Chris Adams to the major league team. The Minnesota River Bandits have designated John Wetteland for assignment.
1981-03-07The Minnesota River Bandits have removed John Wetteland from the trade block.
1981-03-07The Minnesota River Bandits have re-claimed John Wetteland from the waiver wire.
1981-03-05The Minnesota River Bandits have promoted Jewel Textor to the major league team. The Minnesota River Bandits have promoted Ron LeJeune to the major league team. The Minnesota River Bandits have promoted Will Alvarez to the major league team. The Minnesota River Bandits have designated John Wetteland for assignment. The Minnesota River Bandits have designated Fred Willett for assignment. The Minnesota River Bandits have designated Justin Verlander for assignment.
1975-09-26John Wetteland of the Detroit BOHEMIANS is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1973-04-01The Detroit Hurricanes have renamed Bob Paepke to John Wetteland.
1972-05-22A trade has been completed between the Detroit Hurricanes and the Cleveland Zephyrs. The Cleveland Zephyrs receive Curtis Granderson from the Detroit Hurricanes in exchange for Bob Paepke.
1970-04-15Bob Paepke of the Cleveland Zephyrs is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1968-04-01The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Everett Weiss to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Grant Collins to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Don Milnar to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Harry Kitsos to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Jim Keriazakos to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Todd Lopatka to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Steve Greenwood to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Bob Paepke to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Denver Moock to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Pete Goodson to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Gus Virgil to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have sent Cliff Bevens to the minors. The Cleveland Zephyrs have sent Ron Stuart to the minors.
1963-07-02The Cleveland Broken Foot have acquired Bob Paepke from the waiver wire.
1963-06-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Alex Walsh from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Bob Paepke.