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George Van Haltren League
8-4-2073
Wilford Whelan Shortstop
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .771 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 1426 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 01-03-1961
HR 236 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(33 games)
RBI 884
SB 150
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 2
1B (1.1%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (96.3%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1979 Minors 18 75.00 9 / 10 7 / 9 6 / 10 9 / 9 9 / 17 9 / 10 10 / 10 59 / 75
1980 Minors 19 65.00 6 / 7 6 / 10 6 / 8 9 / 11 3 / 11 7 / 8 7 / 10 44 / 65
1981 Minors 20 65.00 10 / 12 5 / 8 7 / 12 5 / 8 1 / 5 9 / 11 8 / 9 45 / 65
1981 Majors 20 2.06 5 4 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1982 Minors 21 75.00 5 / 12 4 / 6 9 / 16 2 / 9 4 / 10 6 / 11 4 / 11 34 / 75
1983 Majors 22 51.76 162 72 0 3 / 6 1 / 4 6 / 11 2 / 5 0 / 5 7 / 12 4 / 8 23 / 51
1984 Majors 23 57.45 162 75 0 5 / 8 4 / 9 5 / 12 0 / 6 3 / 9 2 / 4 6 / 9 25 / 57
1985 Majors 24 59.69 162 85 0 3 / 11 1 / 6 3 / 9 0 / 9 2 / 10 2 / 8 2 / 6 13 / 59
1986 Majors 25 58.76 146 98 16 0 / 5 4 / 11 2 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 13 2 / 6 9 / 58
1987 Majors 26 61.73 162 115 0 1 / 7 2 / 15 1 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 13 1 / 6 5 / 61
1988 Majors 27 46.54 162 78 0 3 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 5 2 / 7 2 / 7 1 / 6 8 / 46
1989 Majors 28 55.68 162 82 0 3 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 5 2 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 5 5 / 55
1990 Majors 29 55.52 162 81 0 0 / 6 0 / 15 1 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 10 2 / 55
1991 Majors 30 58.68 162 90 0 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 58
1992 Majors 31 53.53 162 76 0 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 53
1993 Majors 32 51.18 162 76 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 51
1994 Majors 33 60.97 162 108 0 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 60
1995 Majors 34 57.62 144 110 18 -3 / 7 -3 / 11 0 / 7 -1 / 6 -6 / 11 -2 / 8 -3 / 7 -18 / 57
1996 Majors 35 60.68 149 113 13 -2 / 5 -7 / 8 -3 / 12 -5 / 4 -8 / 7 1 / 16 -3 / 8 -27 / 60
1997 Majors 36 32.90 162 43 0 -3 / 6 -8 / 9 -2 / 7 -4 / 2 -4 / 5 -2 / 2 -1 / 1 -24 / 32
Total 2388 1306 47 40 / 155 16 / 164 41 / 183 17 / 128 9 / 159 42 / 164 38 / 142 203 / 1095
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Wilford Whelan has retired from the New York Bricklayers
1997-05-22A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rising and the New York Bricklayers. The New York Bricklayers receive Wilford Whelan, Bartolo Matuzak, Draft Pick 1998 Round 1 CHN (Carter Capps) from the Baltimore Rising in exchange for Johermyn Chavez, Buddy Montero. Protest This Trade.
1996-09-16The Baltimore Rising have removed Wilford Whelan from the trade block.
1996-06-04The Baltimore Rising have placed Wilford Whelan on the trade block.
1996-04-19Wilford Whelan of the Baltimore Rising is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1995-05-24Wilford Whelan of the Baltimore Rising is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1988-07-20A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rising and the Brooklyn Brownstones. The Brooklyn Brownstones receive Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 BAL (Merl McDevitt) from the Baltimore Rising in exchange for Wilford Whelan.
1988-04-11The Brooklyn Brownstones have placed Wilford Whelan on the trade block.
1986-05-16Wilford Whelan of the Brooklyn Poboys is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1983-03-07The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Kerry Drees to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Wilford Whelan to the major league team.
1982-03-03The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Scott Renna to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Lefty Kelly to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Wilford Whelan to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Remy Lyons to the minors.
1981-09-27The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Wilford Whelan to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Remy Lyons to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Scott Renna to the major league team.
1979-04-21The Brooklyn Superbas have renamed Cy Whelan to Wilford Whelan.