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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Ed Wakefield Second Base
Retired (1963, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .709 Status Retired (1963) Option Years 0  
H 850 Age 54 (OS 55) Date of Birth 07-14-1925
HR 67 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(11 games)
RBI 343
SB 130
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B- (55.1%) Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
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
1950 BOS
7
30
4
7
2
0
2
5
2
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.781
.281
.500
.267
.233
1952 TB
31
34
3
7
0
0
2
7
1
 5 0 0
1
 0 2
.611
.229
.382
.176
.206
1953 TB
55
58
12
18
5
1
3
12
9
 13 0 0
4
 0 0
.989
.403
.586
.276
.310
1954 TB
30
34
2
7
3
0
1
9
3
 10 0 0
2
 1 1
.653
.270
.382
.176
.206
1955 ARI
83
294
43
76
16
2
4
20
37
 57 1 1
13
 11 15
.710
.342
.367
.109
.259
1956 ARI
74
188
28
49
10
0
6
26
25
 32 1 1
10
 2 6
.758
.349
.410
.149
.261
1957 ARI
108
243
41
72
7
3
9
38
27
 49 1 2
6
 5 2
.827
.366
.461
.165
.296
1958 ARI
89
267
40
79
13
3
5
37
31
 47 1 1
17
 5 1
.793
.370
.423
.127
.296
1959 ARI
150
508
52
127
20
7
8
38
53
 95 1 0
16
 7 10
.686
.322
.364
.114
.250
1960 ARI
149
509
52
132
17
7
9
49
55
 80 3 0
25
 10 20
.708
.335
.373
.114
.259
1961 ARI
133
461
53
120
20
3
6
50
46
 78 3 2
18
 7 18
.686
.330
.356
.095
.260
1962 ARI
132
494
56
119
12
3
11
39
43
 108 4 2
14
 3 12
.650
.306
.344
.103
.241
1963 NYA
71
173
9
37
6
1
1
13
24
 36 0 1
4
 2 5
.586
.308
.277
.064
.214
Total
1112
3293
395
850
131
30
67
343
356
 616 15 10
130
 53 92
.709
.332
.377
.119
.258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Ed Wakefield has retired from the New York Yankees
1963-04-22Ed Wakefield of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1963-04-14The New York Yankees have promoted Ed Wakefield to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Dave McIntosh to the major league team.
1963-04-14The New York Yankees have acquired Ed Wakefield from the waiver wire.
1963-04-05The Arizona Mirage have waived Ed Wakefield.
1963-03-25The Arizona Mirage have promoted Hack Durham to the major league team. The Arizona Mirage have designated Ed Wakefield for assignment.
1962-05-21The Arizona Sidewinders have removed Ed Wakefield from the trade block.
1961-07-14Ed Wakefield of the Arizona Sidewinders is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1959-04-18The Arizona Sidewinders have placed Ed Wakefield on the trade block.
1958-06-25Ed Wakefield of the Arizona Sidewinders is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1955-06-11The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted Ed Wakefield to the major league team. The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted Jerry Dozier to the major league team. The Arizona Sidewinders have sent Doc Bagwell to the minors. The Arizona Sidewinders have designated George Wheeler for assignment.
1955-06-11A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay River Cats and the Arizona Sidewinders. The Arizona Sidewinders receive Ed Wakefield, Jerry Dozier, Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 TB (Wally Neel) from the Tampa Bay River Cats in exchange for Archie Bunker, Charlie Vitt, Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 ARI (G G Katt).
1954-07-27The Tampa Bay River Cats have placed Ed Wakefield on the trade block.
1954-07-03The Tampa Bay River Cats have designated Ed Wakefield for assignment.
1952-04-01The Tampa Bay River Cats have promoted Ed Wakefield to the major league team. The Tampa Bay River Cats have sent Tom Brucker to the minors.
1951-04-05The Tampa Bay River Cats have acquired Ed Wakefield from the waiver wire.
1951-04-01The Boston Red Sox have waived Ed Wakefield.
1950-09-11The Boston Red Sox have sent Ed Wakefield to the minors.
1950-08-22The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ed Wakefield to the major league team.
1950-05-09The Boston Red Sox have sent Ed Wakefield to the minors.
1950-04-17The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ed Wakefield to the major league team.