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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Polly Wilhelm First Base
Retired (1990, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .662 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 534 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 09-20-1952
HR 43 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(147 games)
RBI 213
SB 45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B  Bunt B  Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF B  (62.0%)   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1978 PHI
18
57
5
9
1
1
0
1
3
 11 0 0
5
 1 1
.411
.200
.211
.053
.158
1979 PHI
103
249
37
57
10
3
5
23
19
 37 0 0
9
 1 5
.637
.284
.353
.124
.229
1980 PHI
94
330
29
78
10
5
5
26
22
 72 1 1
9
 3 2
.628
.285
.342
.106
.236
1981 PHI
43
117
16
27
3
0
4
17
6
 27 1 0
2
 1 0
.633
.274
.359
.128
.231
1982 PHI
10
24
2
5
1
0
0
1
2
 1 0 1
0
 0 0
.509
.259
.250
.042
.208
1983 PHI
16
37
4
10
3
1
0
3
2
 6 0 0
2
 1 0
.713
.308
.405
.135
.270
1984 MON
78
140
16
38
5
3
2
16
10
 24 1 1
0
 2 0
.715
.322
.393
.121
.271
1985 MON
111
268
32
68
14
1
9
31
17
 57 0 1
4
 2 1
.711
.297
.414
.160
.254
1986 MON
95
220
22
53
7
2
5
31
14
 39 0 4
0
 0 2
.641
.282
.359
.118
.241
1987 PIT
60
195
23
51
9
1
6
24
23
 36 0 0
5
 3 3
.750
.339
.410
.149
.262
1988 PIT
40
138
17
34
4
0
1
4
14
 31 0 0
1
 2 1
.613
.316
.297
.051
.246
1989 PIT
82
304
39
80
11
1
3
28
32
 55 1 2
7
 0 1
.669
.333
.336
.072
.263
1990 PIT
23
87
11
24
3
0
3
8
7
 18 0 0
1
 0 2
.744
.330
.414
.138
.276
Total
773
2166
253
534
81
18
43
213
171
 414 4 10
45
 16 18
.662
.302
.360
.114
.247
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Polly Wilhelm has retired from the Pittsburgh Butchers
1989-09-04Polly Wilhelm of the Pittsburgh Butchers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1988-08-24Polly Wilhelm of the Pittsburgh Butchers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1987-07-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Polly Wilhelm to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Eddie Horton for assignment.
1987-07-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Polly Wilhelm from the waiver wire.
1987-04-06The Montreal Alliance have waived Polly Wilhelm.
1987-04-01The Montreal Alliance have promoted Hy Newell to the major league team. The Montreal Alliance have promoted Manny Gomez to the major league team. The Montreal Alliance have promoted Gary Rico to the major league team. The Montreal Alliance have designated Polly Wilhelm for assignment. The Montreal Alliance have designated Jack Clements for assignment. The Montreal Alliance have designated Barry Minetto for assignment.
1984-05-29The Montreal Alliance have promoted Polly Wilhelm to the major league team. The Montreal Alliance have designated Bill Clary for assignment.
1984-05-29The Montreal Alliance have acquired Polly Wilhelm from the waiver wire.
1984-05-25The Detroit Scorpions have waived Polly Wilhelm.
1984-05-25The Detroit Scorpions have acquired Polly Wilhelm from the waiver wire.
1984-04-12The Philadelphia Grays have waived Polly Wilhelm.
1984-04-01The Philadelphia Grays have promoted Tom Lambert to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have promoted Burleigh Rojas to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have promoted Jim Mack to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have designated Red Chiozza for assignment. The Philadelphia Grays have designated Polly Wilhelm for assignment. The Philadelphia Grays have designated Billy Hamilton for assignment.
1983-08-26The Philadelphia Grays have promoted Polly Wilhelm to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have sent Tom Lambert to the minors.
1982-04-15The Philadelphia Grays have promoted Tom Lambert to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have sent Polly Wilhelm to the minors.
1982-04-01The Philadelphia Grays have promoted Polly Wilhelm to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have sent Kent Siemer to the minors.
1981-08-10The Philadelphia Grays have promoted Kent Siemer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have sent Polly Wilhelm to the minors.
1981-08-08Polly Wilhelm of the Philadelphia Grays is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1981-05-29The Philadelphia Grays have promoted Polly Wilhelm to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have sent Balor Norwood to the minors.
1981-04-12The Philadelphia Grays have promoted John Scudder to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have sent Polly Wilhelm to the minors.
1979-03-01The Philadelphia Grays have promoted Polly Wilhelm to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have designated Al McCauley for assignment.
1978-05-20The Philadelphia Grays have promoted Balor Norwood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Grays have sent Polly Wilhelm to the minors.
1978-05-05Polly Wilhelm of the Philadelphia Grays is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1978-03-01The Montreal Grays have promoted Polly Wilhelm to the major league team.
1976-06-08A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Philadelphia Flap Jacks. The Philadelphia Flap Jacks receive Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 BAL (Polly Wilhelm) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Roger Walsh.