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Mike Piazza League
4-8-2124
Hank Wheeler Starting Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.92 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 81-50 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-27-1920
K 976 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(105 games)
IP 1337.1
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 26 90.2 74 33 81 1.26
1950 RHB 26 94.2 71 35 81 1.23
1951 LHB 35 112.1 76 32 101 1.18
1951 RHB 34 124.0 97 26 111 1.10
1952 LHB 35 110.0 68 27 93 1.09
1952 RHB 35 126.0 96 45 145 1.51
1953 LHB 35 66.2 49 19 56 1.13
1953 RHB 35 70.0 51 24 76 1.43
1954 LHB 38 47.1 45 29 55 1.77
1954 RHB 41 78.1 53 29 82 1.42
1955 LHB 36 88.1 67 29 88 1.32
1955 RHB 36 164.1 111 35 140 1.06
1956 LHB 25 59.1 44 14 72 1.45
1956 RHB 27 87.0 64 21 83 1.20
1957 LHB 5 6.0 2 2 7 1.50
1957 RHB 6 12.1 8 2 11 1.05
2124 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2124 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 235 580.2 425 185 553 1.27
Total RHB 240 756.2 551 217 729 1.25
Total 246 1337.1 976 402 1282 1.26
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Hank Wheeler has retired from the Arizona American Heroes
1957-09-02The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Hank Wheeler to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Gabe Zimmerman to the minors.
1957-06-27The Arizona American Heroes have designated Hank Wheeler for assignment.
1954-04-22A trade has been completed between the Arizona American Heroes and the New York Times. The New York Times receive Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 ARI (Steamboat Gibson) from the Arizona American Heroes in exchange for Hank Wheeler.
1950-09-09Hank Wheeler of the New York Times is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.