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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Don Wakefield Catcher
Retired (1975, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .675 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 459 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-02-1941
HR 52 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(137 games)
RBI 268
SB 31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D    Mentor vR B 
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   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
1966 C CIN 7 6 54.0 48 44 4 0 2 0 10 3 23.1% 0 8.00 1.000
1967 C CIN 99 91 794.0 579 542 35 2 2 5 54 28 34.1% +1 6.54 .997
1968 C CIN 98 90 815.2 635 575 55 5 4 2 62 41 39.8% 0 6.95 .992
1969 C CIN 95 94 843.0 630 565 62 3 4 3 70 52 42.6% -1 6.69 .995
1970 C CIN 65 34 379.0 306 276 30 0 1 2 31 21 40.4% 0 7.27 1.000
3B CIN 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1B CIN 1 0 4.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 11.25 1.000
2B CIN 1 0 4.0 5 2 3 0 2 0 11.25 1.000
1971 C CIN 65 59 537.2 419 383 35 1 0 0 48 29 37.7% 0 7.00 .998
1972 C CIN 17 17 155.0 138 122 15 1 0 0 9 12 57.1% 0 7.95 .993
1973 C CIN 50 50 427.0 353 331 21 1 1 2 40 17 29.8% 0 7.42 .997
1974 C CIN 46 46 387.0 307 290 16 1 0 0 25 13 34.2% 0 7.12 .997
1975 C CIN-BOS 11 11 98.0 87 74 13 0 1 1 7 11 61.1% 0 7.99 1.000
Pos Total C 553 498 4490.1 3502 3202 286 14 15 15 356 227 38.9% 0 6.99 .996
3B 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1B 1 0 4.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 11.25 1.000
2B 1 0 4.0 5 2 3 0 2 0 11.25 1.000
Total 556 498 4503.1 3512 3209 289 14 17 15 356 227 38.9% 0 6.99 .996
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Don Wakefield has retired from the Boston Scribes
1975-10-23The Boston Scribes have acquired Don Wakefield from the waiver wire.
1975-10-03The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jimmy Boggs to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Don Wakefield for assignment.
1972-05-24Don Wakefield of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1971-05-22Don Wakefield of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1970-07-14Don Wakefield of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1967-05-08The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Don Wakefield to the major league team.
1967-03-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Earle Douglass to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Don Wakefield to the minors.
1966-09-18The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Don Wakefield to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Earle Douglass to the minors.
1966-09-17The Cincinnati Reds have sent Don Wakefield to the minors.
1966-09-16The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Don Wakefield to the major league team.
1963-08-10A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tortfeasors and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Don Wakefield from the Detroit Tortfeasors in exchange for Tim Geren.