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Ralph Kiner League
10-10-2062
Ed Wentzel First Base
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .817 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 1679 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 01-13-1942
HR 252 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(147 games)
RBI 974
SB 100
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 KC-PIT
106
359
35
79
16
0
7
37
33
 70 0 1
7
 8 10
.608
.285
.323
.103
.220
1965 PIT
141
514
63
142
32
2
20
79
63
 91 1 3
10
 11 13
.818
.355
.463
.187
.276
1966 PIT
140
522
61
149
28
2
23
93
47
 99 2 1
11
 11 7
.825
.346
.479
.193
.285
1967 PIT
137
523
76
149
21
5
21
91
56
 116 1 6
9
 11 16
.816
.352
.465
.180
.285
1968 PIT
140
530
96
165
25
3
33
97
65
 110 2 2
10
 4 11
.944
.387
.557
.245
.311
1969 PIT
134
519
86
159
32
4
20
82
41
 102 3 3
14
 3 13
.858
.359
.499
.193
.306
1970 PIT
141
541
76
150
25
5
15
88
48
 100 2 5
11
 4 11
.761
.336
.425
.148
.277
1971 PIT
141
537
84
149
25
4
31
106
51
 90 3 4
8
 5 7
.853
.341
.512
.235
.277
1972 PIT
124
483
91
143
19
6
19
86
70
 79 2 2
6
 3 4
.864
.386
.478
.182
.296
1973 PIT
142
541
66
138
15
5
22
76
51
 107 7 4
6
 7 6
.748
.325
.423
.168
.255
1974 PIT-NYA
133
334
50
92
10
2
17
49
28
 53 0 2
6
 3 0
.800
.330
.470
.195
.275
1975 NYA
132
390
55
101
18
3
13
53
44
 65 2 2
2
 5 4
.756
.336
.421
.162
.259
1976 NYA-DET
100
140
22
43
7
2
8
26
18
 23 1 1
0
 0 1
.945
.388
.557
.250
.307
1977 DET
37
50
10
20
3
1
3
11
6
 6 0 1
0
 0 0
1.136
.456
.680
.280
.400
Total
1748
5983
871
1679
276
44
252
974
621
 1111 26 37
100
 75 103
.817
.349
.468
.187
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Ed Wentzel has retired from the Detroit Tortfeasors
1976-04-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tortfeasors and the New York Bronx Bombers. The New York Bronx Bombers receive Daff Narleski from the Detroit Tortfeasors in exchange for Ed Wentzel, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 NYA (Bobby Birmingham).
1974-08-13A trade has been completed between the New York Bronx Bombers and the Pittsburgh Maulers. The Pittsburgh Maulers receive Russ Giggie, Jeff Mitchell, Duane Scott from the New York Bronx Bombers in exchange for Rocky Turnbow, Johnny Kurosaki, Ed Wentzel.
1974-05-25Ed Wentzel of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1972-09-10Ed Wentzel of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1969-06-26Ed Wentzel of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1967-09-28Ed Wentzel of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1964-05-29The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Ed Wentzel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Dick Johnston for assignment.
1964-05-19The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Ed Wentzel down to the minors.
1964-05-14The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Ed Wentzel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Don Pfeffer to the minors.
1964-05-14A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Kansas City Eggmen. The Kansas City Eggmen receive Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Ed Wentzel.
1964-05-09The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Ed Wentzel to the minors.
1964-05-08The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Ed Wentzel to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Chip Damon for assignment.
1964-04-27The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Ed Wentzel to the minors.
1964-04-26The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Ed Wentzel to the major league team.
1964-04-26The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Ed Wentzel to the minors.
1964-04-12The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Ed Wentzel to the major league team.