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Joe DiMaggio League
8-26-2080
Kurt Wicker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.27 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 47-54 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 70 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 08-13-1926
K 666 Drafted Round 15, Pick 226
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(84 games)
IP 923.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CHA
2
5
44
0
0
0
1
0
54.1
66 41 40 2 30
36
1.77
6.63
1951 CHA
6
4
75
0
0
0
2
0
93.1
105 62 54 4 48
64
1.64
5.21
1952 CHA
0
2
64
0
0
0
2
0
77.1
86 52 50 5 44
63
1.68
5.82
1953 CHA
1
2
48
0
0
0
3
0
62.1
60 33 33 1 34
44
1.51
4.76
1954 CHA-KC
0
5
43
0
0
0
10
0
74.0
72 35 33 1 28
50
1.35
4.01
1955 KC
0
6
57
0
0
0
16
0
84.2
100 54 50 2 37
57
1.62
5.31
1956 BOS
2
3
82
0
0
0
1
0
98.0
90 42 40 3 45
70
1.38
3.67
1957 BOS
3
1
65
0
0
0
18
0
92.2
63 22 19 0 26
78
0.96
1.85
1958 BOS-DET
4
5
71
0
0
0
15
0
76.0
84 40 38 0 31
49
1.51
4.50
1959 DET
6
5
41
0
0
0
2
0
53.2
50 18 17 2 16
41
1.23
2.85
1960 DET
14
9
70
0
0
0
0
0
88.2
89 39 36 1 32
74
1.36
3.65
1961 DET
9
7
51
2
0
0
0
0
69.0
68 29 28 2 17
40
1.23
3.65
2080
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
47
54
711
2
0
0
70
0
923.0
933 467 438 23 388
666
1.43
4.27
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Kurt Wicker has retired from the Chicago Blue Sox
1962-04-12The Chicago Blue Sox have acquired Kurt Wicker from the waiver wire.
1962-04-08The Detroit Banana Peels have waived Kurt Wicker.
1962-03-01The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Johnny Arnold to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have designated Kurt Wicker for assignment. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Charlie Proctor to the minors.
1958-05-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Banana Peels and the Boston Bambinos. The Boston Bambinos receive Joe Butera, Travis Creger, Art Shilling from the Detroit Banana Peels in exchange for Eduardo"Ocho" Rios, Kurt Wicker.
1957-05-06The Boston Bambinos have promoted Ramon Morris to the major league team. The Boston Bambinos have promoted Frank Lane to the major league team. The Boston Bambinos have promoted Kurt Wicker to the major league team. The Boston Bambinos have sent Andres Loviglio to the minors. The Boston Bambinos have sent Moose Shupe to the minors. The Boston Bambinos have sent Brent Gilbert to the minors.
1957-05-02The Boston Bambinos have promoted Brent Gilbert to the major league team. The Boston Bambinos have promoted Ryan Necelott to the major league team. The Boston Bambinos have sent Kurt Wicker to the minors. The Boston Bambinos have sent Dyar Dawkins to the minors.
1954-09-11The Kansas City Congressionals have promoted George Bailey to the major league team. The Kansas City Congressionals have promoted Kurt Wicker to the major league team. The Kansas City Congressionals have promoted Todd Helton to the major league team. The Kansas City Congressionals have promoted Luther Vasquez to the major league team. The Kansas City Congressionals have sent Dick White to the minors. The Kansas City Congressionals have sent John Perrine to the minors. The Kansas City Congressionals have sent Luther Kelly to the minors. The Kansas City Congressionals have sent Fred Hawking to the minors.
1954-08-02The Kansas City Congressionals have promoted Charlie Dooin to the major league team. The Kansas City Congressionals have promoted John Perrine to the major league team. The Kansas City Congressionals have promoted Fred Hawking to the major league team. The Kansas City Congressionals have sent Craig McNulty to the minors. The Kansas City Congressionals have sent George Bailey to the minors. The Kansas City Congressionals have sent Kurt Wicker to the minors.
1954-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Congressionals and the Chicago Blue Sox. The Chicago Blue Sox receive Frankie Davis from the Kansas City Congressionals in exchange for Bill Bartley, Kurt Wicker, Addie Franklin.
1954-03-01The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Kurt Wicker to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Aneo Haseyo to the minors.
1953-10-12The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Ginger Webb to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Kurt Wicker to the minors.
1952-07-11The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Kurt Wicker to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Dyar Dawkins to the minors.
1952-07-11The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Lynn Castillo to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Kurt Wicker to the minors.
1951-06-13The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Kurt Wicker to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Dom Dempster to the minors.
1951-06-07The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Dyar Dawkins to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Kurt Wicker to the minors.
1951-05-23The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Kurt Wicker to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Dom Dempster to the minors.
1951-05-16The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Ginger Webb to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Kurt Wicker to the minors.
1951-03-01The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Kurt Wicker to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Herb Casey to the minors.
1950-10-03The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Dyar Dawkins to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Kurt Wicker to the minors.
1950-09-26The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Kurt Wicker to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Dyar Dawkins to the minors.
1950-08-19The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted George Kinzy to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Kurt Wicker to the minors.
1950-07-11The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Kurt Wicker to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Ginger Webb to the minors.
1950-06-18The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted George Kinzy to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Kurt Wicker to the minors.