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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Wheezer Barker Center Field
Retired (1957, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating 63   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .786 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 900 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 07-26-1920
HR 77 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(0 games)
RBI 332
SB 98
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 58 Contact vs. L 63 Endurance 55   Ldrship 44
Power vs. R 46 Power vs. L 65 Velocity 48   Mentor vR 91
Speed 75 Bunt 69 Control 1   Mentor vL 97
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 75 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 98 (98.3%) Arm 66 WS Appearances 0
2B 24 (24.0%) CF 100 (100%)   Health 36 LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF 99 (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 CF DET 136 136 1123.2 316 309 4 3 0 +2 2.51 .991
1951 CF DET 139 139 1181.2 321 314 3 4 0 +8 2.41 .988
1952 CF DET 139 139 1199.2 311 310 0 1 0 +3 2.33 .997
1953 CF DET 141 141 1219.2 321 312 5 4 0 -1 2.34 .988
1954 CF DET-PHI 87 87 739.2 203 200 0 3 0 +1 2.43 .985
LF DET-PHI 5 5 44.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 2.66 1.000
2B DET-PHI 1 1 8.0 10 3 6 1 1 0 10.12 .900
1955 2B PHI 12 12 99.0 59 22 31 6 12 -5 4.82 .898
CF PHI 10 10 88.0 27 27 0 0 0 -2 2.76 1.000
LF PHI 5 5 40.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 2.02 1.000
RF PHI 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
C PHI 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 3.00 1.000
1956 RF PHI 14 14 126.1 29 29 0 0 0 0 2.07 1.000
2B PHI 12 12 104.0 63 28 32 3 9 -2 5.19 .952
LF PHI 6 6 52.0 13 12 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
CF PHI 3 3 28.0 7 7 0 0 0 +2 2.25 1.000
C PHI 2 0 6.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 3.00 1.000
SS PHI 1 0 2.0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4.50 .500
3B PHI 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1957 RF PHI 17 16 144.1 33 33 0 0 0 0 2.06 1.000
LF PHI 11 10 91.0 19 19 0 0 0 -1 1.88 1.000
CF PHI 6 6 61.0 22 21 0 1 0 0 3.10 .955
SS PHI 1 1 9.0 7 2 5 0 1 0 7.00 1.000
C PHI 1 0 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 9.00 1.000
Pos Total CF 661 661 5641.1 1528 1500 12 16 0 +13 2.41 .990
RF 33 32 288.2 66 66 0 0 0 0 2.06 1.000
LF 27 26 227.0 54 53 1 0 0 -1 2.14 1.000
2B 25 25 211.0 132 53 69 10 22 -7 5.20 .924
C 4 0 12.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 4.50 1.000
SS 2 1 11.0 9 2 6 1 1 0 6.55 .889
3B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
Total 753 745 6392.0 1796 1681 88 27 23 0 1 0 0.0% +5 2.49 .985
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Wheezer Barker has retired from the Philadelphia Hormones
1954-09-23Wheezer Barker of the Philadelphia Hormones is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1954-08-29A trade has been completed between the Detroit River Rats and the Philadelphia Hormones. The Philadelphia Hormones receive Wheezer Barker, Coco Anderson from the Detroit River Rats in exchange for Dee Diehl, Ducky Kahn, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (PHI).
1954-06-14Wheezer Barker of the Detroit River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.