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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Dennis Wakefield Shortstop
Retired (1976, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .803 Status Retired (1976) Option Years 0  
H 2601 Age 44 (OS 45) Date of Birth 05-06-1935
HR 340 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 19 years
(6 games)
RBI 1387
SB 152
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ 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 --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B C+ (51.4%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF D- (7.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* 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
1956 LAA
14
46
4
11
1
1
2
4
2
13 0 0
0
0 2
.706
.271
.435
.196
.239
1958 LAA
63
206
17
43
8
2
1
14
15
42 0 0
0
0 7
.544
.262
.282
.073
.209
1959 LAA
132
494
55
120
23
8
8
66
38
93 2 1
4
4 14
.670
.299
.370
.128
.243
1960 LAA
142
406
28
92
16
5
9
55
32
86 2 1
10
3 10
.643
.286
.357
.131
.227
1961 LAA-PIT
142
470
58
118
12
3
12
66
44
84 6 4
8
5 22
.687
.321
.366
.115
.251
1962 PIT
142
528
99
165
28
6
20
102
66
86 2 4
7
2 18
.890
.388
.502
.189
.312
1963 PIT
142
569
95
163
26
5
26
90
55
108 1 3
2
1 9
.836
.349
.487
.200
.286
1964 PIT
143
597
107
169
27
8
31
90
56
116 0 2
7
2 7
.854
.344
.511
.228
.283
1965 PIT
142
591
125
188
28
10
24
86
70
105 2 0
13
1 6
.913
.392
.521
.203
.318
1966 PIT
142
567
99
161
24
4
25
73
70
97 3 4
21
2 6
.836
.363
.473
.189
.284
1967 PIT
142
595
118
183
23
7
28
102
66
101 5 3
14
5 7
.891
.380
.511
.203
.308
1968 PIT
142
595
113
188
32
9
22
84
70
89 4 4
6
2 15
.900
.389
.511
.195
.316
1969 PIT
142
582
82
172
28
8
24
98
53
122 1 3
9
1 12
.849
.354
.495
.199
.296
1970 BAL
142
580
85
165
32
1
27
99
45
111 0 3
11
2 13
.817
.334
.483
.198
.284
1971 BAL
133
471
60
121
26
4
16
60
47
94 1 2
9
3 10
.755
.324
.431
.174
.257
1972 BAL
139
510
53
127
15
1
13
82
46
105 1 3
8
3 6
.670
.311
.359
.110
.249
1973 BAL
139
481
53
140
17
4
18
73
40
89 2 0
6
5 15
.803
.348
.455
.164
.291
1974 BAL
107
389
48
110
11
0
16
72
33
63 1 4
4
1 5
.772
.337
.434
.152
.283
1975 BAL
131
488
75
152
19
3
18
67
42
80 3 1
11
2 5
.842
.369
.473
.162
.311
1976 BAL
22
47
4
13
3
0
0
4
6
11 0 0
2
0 3
.699
.358
.340
.064
.277
Total
2443
9212
1378
2601
399
89
340
1387
896
1695 36 42
152
44 192
.803
.347
.456
.173
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Dennis Wakefield has retired from the Baltimore Americans
1974-08-15Dennis Wakefield of the Baltimore Americans is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1971-09-14Dennis Wakefield of the Baltimore Village Idiots is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.
1970-03-26The Baltimore Village Idiots have drafted Dennis Wakefield #15 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1961-06-16A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Bucs and the Los Angeles Angels. The Los Angeles Angels receive Vernon Orsino, Kyle Wentworth from the Pittsburgh Bucs in exchange for Dennis Wakefield, Pepe Dye. Protest This Trade.
1959-04-14The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Dennis Wakefield to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have designated Zinn Gessler for assignment.
1958-09-26The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Ralph Stallings to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have sent Dennis Wakefield to the minors.
1958-06-08The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Dennis Wakefield to the major league team.
1958-05-06The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Bob Fondy to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have sent Dennis Wakefield to the minors.
1958-04-27The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Dennis Wakefield to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have sent Bobby Cunningham to the minors.
1956-05-29The Los Angeles Angels have sent Dennis Wakefield to the minors.
1956-05-12The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Dennis Wakefield to the major league team.