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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Jim Wheaton Center Field
Retired (1995, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .720 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 972 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-03-1958
HR 181 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(36 games)
RBI 630
SB 63 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1995
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% 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
1984 CHN
58
59
12
13
1
1
5
14
10
 15 0 0
2
 0 0
.859
.333
.525
.305
.220
1985 CHN
131
352
43
97
13
5
18
64
12
 85 1 0
3
 1 3
.796
.301
.494
.219
.276
1986 CHN
88
184
26
44
2
2
9
25
6
 46 1 0
2
 1 0
.685
.267
.418
.179
.239
1987 MIL
49
135
17
32
10
0
6
26
4
 28 1 2
1
 1 2
.705
.261
.444
.207
.237
1988 CHN
134
493
56
116
19
3
20
69
20
 125 4 1
11
 7 2
.678
.270
.408
.172
.235
1989 CHN
142
576
79
147
21
4
30
90
26
 150 3 2
8
 10 3
.752
.290
.462
.207
.255
1990 CHN
143
494
68
137
24
4
24
95
23
 127 2 3
8
 2 0
.798
.310
.488
.211
.277
1991 CHN
31
118
10
25
2
1
3
11
4
 35 0 1
2
 1 0
.558
.236
.322
.110
.212
1992 CHN
133
460
56
92
14
1
19
57
34
 116 0 1
13
 2 4
.613
.255
.359
.159
.200
1993 CHN
142
578
75
152
26
8
29
109
27
 136 3 0
6
 10 7
.786
.299
.486
.223
.263
1994 CHN
123
488
56
117
17
0
18
70
20
 127 2 2
7
 5 1
.657
.271
.385
.145
.240
Total
1174
3937
498
972
149
29
181
630
186
 990 17 12
63
 40 22
.720
.283
.437
.191
.247
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Jim Wheaton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1992-03-30The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Marquardt to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Wheaton to the major league team.
1991-05-12The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gonzalo Fallenstein to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Jim Wheaton for assignment.
1988-04-22Jim Wheaton of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1988-03-31The Chicago Cubs have promoted Dave Shorten to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ken Bobb to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Wheaton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Dan Burris to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bob Capri to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Emil Score to the minors.
1988-03-31Jim Wheaton has signed with the Chicago Cubs for $2.2M per year for 7 years.
1987-04-01The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Jim Wheaton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Daryl Welch to the major league team.
1987-03-30Jim Wheaton has signed with the Milwaukee Mirage for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1986-09-02Jim Wheaton of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1986-05-02Jim Wheaton of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1984-07-24Jim Wheaton of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1984-03-31The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Wheaton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Tim Gibson to the minors.
1983-04-06The Chicago Cubs have acquired Jim Wheaton from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Chicago Wildcats have waived Jim Wheaton.