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Don Newcombe League
9-17-2165
Jorge Wheeler Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.75 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 106-132 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-10-1949
K 1585 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(76 games)
IP 2025.2
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A    Mentor Val C+
Speed F  Bunt C  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196718C-B+D-
196819C-B+D 
196920C A-D+
197021C A C-
197122C A+C-
197223C A+C 
197324C A+C 
197425C A+C+
197526C A+C+
197627C A+B-
197728C A+B-
197829C A+B-
197930C+A+B-
198031C+A+B-
198132C+A+B-
198233C+A+B-
198334C+A+B-
198435C A+B-
198536C A+B-
198637C A C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Jorge Wheeler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have waived Jorge Wheeler.
1985-09-02The Chicago Black Sox have designated Jorge Wheeler for assignment.
1985-07-20The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Jorge Wheeler to the major league team.
1985-07-20The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Jorge Wheeler from the waiver wire.
1985-06-21The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Jorge Wheeler.
1985-05-19The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Chuck Burgo to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Jorge Wheeler for assignment.
1983-08-18Jorge Wheeler of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1983-04-16Jorge Wheeler of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1973-04-06The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Jorge Wheeler to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Chippy Spongberg for assignment.