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Thurman Munson League
8-4-2254
Bill Wilhelm Third Base
Retired (1981, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .714 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1980 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 01-26-1943
HR 192 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(77 games)
RBI 909
SB 129
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B A+ (98.3%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196118D-D+C-D+C-D-
196219D+C-C-
196320C-D+C-C+C-
196421C-C-C-C+C+D+
196522C+B-D+
196623C+C+C+C-
196724C+C+B-C-
196825C+C+B-B-
196926C+C+B-B-
197027B-C+B-B-
197128B-B-B-B-C+B+
197229B-B-B-B-C+B+
197330B-B-B-B-C+B+
197431B-B-B-B-C+B+
197532B-B-B-B-C+B+
197633B-B-B-B-C+B+
197734B-B-B-B-C+B+
197835B-B-B-B-C+B+
197936B-B-B-B-C+B+
198037B-B-B-B-C+B+
198138B-B-B-B-C+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bill Wilhelm has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-10-21The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Buz Canavan to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Takashi Koons to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Joe Morgan to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent Eddie Anderson to the minors. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated Bill Wilhelm for assignment. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated Cliff Lowe for assignment.
1976-08-18Bill Wilhelm of the Cleveland Grave-diggers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1973-09-06Bill Wilhelm of the Cleveland Grave-diggers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1970-05-08Bill Wilhelm of the Cleveland Grave-diggers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1968-06-28The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Bill Wilhelm to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent Rawly Lucas to the minors.
1965-07-04The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Doc Siebert to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent Bill Wilhelm to the minors.
1963-05-22The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Bill Wilhelm to the major league team.