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Sam Crawford League 4-1-2004 |
| Fritz Wetzel |  ShortstopRetired (1983, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .246 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .648 | Status | Retired (1983) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 415 | Age | 56 (OS 57) | Date of Birth | 08-25-1947 | |
| HR | 27 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 43 (1965) |
Majors Svc Time | 6 years (36 games) |
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| RBI | 152 | |||||
| SB | 31 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (100%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (40.6%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1965 | Minors | 18 | 31.00 | 5 / 5 | 9 / 9 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 2 | 4 / 4 | 3 / 3 | 4 / 4 | 29 / 31 | |||
| 1966 | Minors | 19 | 27.00 | 5 / 5 | 5 / 5 | 2 / 2 | 5 / 5 | 2 / 3 | 4 / 4 | 3 / 3 | 26 / 27 | |||
| 1967 | Minors | 20 | 23.00 | 1 / 1 | 4 / 4 | 2 / 4 | 4 / 4 | 3 / 4 | 2 / 2 | 4 / 4 | 20 / 23 | |||
| 1968 | Minors | 21 | 24.00 | 2 / 4 | 3 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 5 | 2 / 3 | 5 / 5 | 4 / 4 | 19 / 24 | |||
| 1969 | Minors | 22 | 23.00 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 4 / 4 | 3 / 5 | 2 / 6 | 1 / 1 | 3 / 4 | 16 / 23 | |||
| 1970 | Majors | 23 | 18.00 | 3 / 4 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 4 | 3 / 3 | 4 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 12 / 18 | |||
| 1971 | Majors | 24 | 18.00 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 5 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 4 / 4 | 12 / 18 | |||
| 1972 | Minors | 25 | 28.00 | 3 / 3 | 3 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 4 | 3 / 6 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 14 / 28 | |||
| 1973 | Minors | 26 | 44.00 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 4 | 4 / 8 | 3 / 8 | 2 / 6 | 2 / 7 | 2 / 7 | 16 / 44 | |||
| 1974 | Minors | 27 | 2.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 1974 | Majors | 27 | 21.51 | 149 | 4 | 0 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 5 / 21 |
| 1975 | Majors | 28 | 51.51 | 162 | 72 | 0 | 3 / 6 | 2 / 7 | 1 / 10 | 4 / 9 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 8 | 2 / 7 | 15 / 51 |
| 1976 | Majors | 29 | 36.50 | 162 | 32 | 0 | 2 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 11 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 6 / 36 |
| 1977 | Majors | 30 | 56.51 | 162 | 98 | 0 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 7 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 9 | 3 / 56 |
| 1978 | Minors | 31 | 25.00 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 7 | 3 / 25 | |||
| 1979 | Minors | 32 | 6.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 6 | |||
| 1979 | Majors | 32 | 9.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 9 | |||
| 1980 | Minors | 33 | 14.00 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 14 | |||
| 1980 | Majors | 33 | 14.28 | 80 | 14 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 14 |
| 1981 | Majors | 34 | 54.32 | 162 | 98 | 0 | -1 / 2 | 0 / 7 | -3 / 8 | -3 / 7 | -8 / 6 | -3 / 14 | -1 / 10 | -19 / 54 |
| 1982 | Majors | 35 | 41.56 | 112 | 92 | 0 | -3 / 7 | -2 / 4 | -3 / 7 | -4 / 10 | -2 / 2 | -2 / 7 | -3 / 4 | -19 / 41 |
| 1983 | Majors | 36 | 14.00 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 14 | |||
| Total | 989 | 410 | 0 | 28 / 75 | 31 / 82 | 12 / 73 | 27 / 102 | 19 / 72 | 23 / 91 | 24 / 84 | 164 / 579 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1983-11-01 | Fritz Wetzel has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1982-08-11 | The New York Yankees have waived Fritz Wetzel. |
| 1982-08-07 | The New York Yankees have promoted Abner Hepler to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Fritz Wetzel for assignment. |
| 1981-03-03 | The New York Yankees have promoted Fritz Wetzel to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Al Hash for assignment. |
| 1980-06-30 | The New York Yankees have promoted Mychal Hammonds to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Fritz Wetzel for assignment. |
| 1980-03-07 | The New York Yankees have promoted Fritz Wetzel to the major league team. |
| 1980-03-07 | The New York Yankees have acquired Fritz Wetzel from the waiver wire. |
| 1979-05-20 | The New York Mets have acquired Art Manuel from the waiver wire. The New York Mets have waived Fritz Wetzel. |
| 1978-04-01 | The New York Mets have promoted Bud Whitman to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Ricky Howard to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Fritz Wetzel for assignment. The New York Mets have designated Ben Bosman for assignment. |
| 1974-04-15 | The New York Mets have promoted Fritz Wetzel to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Dennis Birdsall for assignment. |
| 1972-07-20 | The New York Mets have acquired Fritz Wetzel from the waiver wire. |
| 1972-05-22 | The Pittsburgh Bears have acquired Charlie Miles from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Bears have waived Fritz Wetzel. |
| 1972-03-07 | The Pittsburgh Bears have acquired Fritz Wetzel from the waiver wire. |
| 1970-04-01 | The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Fritz Wetzel. |
| 1967-04-05 | The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired Fritz Wetzel from the waiver wire. |
| 1967-04-01 | The Philadelphia Rabid Monkeys have waived Fritz Wetzel. |