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Barry Zito League
9-9-2102
Gus Wagner Starting Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.72 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 128-166 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 05-13-1937
K 2047 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(104 games)
IP 2647.0
WHIP 1.43 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1975
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance A-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1959 Minors 22 71.00 0 / 6 8 / 31 7 / 34 15 / 71
1960 Minors 23 63.00 0 / 4 3 / 35 2 / 24 5 / 63
1961 Minors 24 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1961 Majors 24 48.41 156 31 0 0 / 10 6 / 22 1 / 16 7 / 48
1962 Majors 25 51.64 162 38 0 0 / 15 3 / 19 4 / 17 7 / 51
1963 Majors 26 50.68 162 33 0 0 / 15 0 / 20 1 / 15 1 / 50
1964 Majors 27 44.51 162 23 0 0 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 21 0 / 44
1965 Majors 28 42.79 162 13 0 0 / 6 2 / 15 2 / 21 4 / 42
1966 Majors 29 46.41 135 30 27 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 46
1967 Majors 30 53.48 162 36 0 0 / 18 0 / 13 1 / 22 1 / 53
1968 Majors 31 34.60 101 23 61 0 / 3 0 / 17 0 / 14 0 / 34
1969 Majors 32 53.99 162 36 0 0 / 14 0 / 15 1 / 24 1 / 53
1970 Majors 33 52.18 162 35 0 0 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 17 0 / 52
1971 Majors 34 46.16 162 26 0 0 / 8 -5 / 17 -4 / 21 -9 / 46
1972 Majors 35 31.75 162 6 0 -3 / 3 -1 / 15 -1 / 13 -5 / 31
1973 Majors 36 52.66 162 36 0 -5 / 13 -6 / 20 -1 / 19 -12 / 52
1974 Majors 37 48.28 162 31 0 -2 / 7 0 / 21 -1 / 20 -3 / 48
1975 Majors 38 30.00 0 / 3 0 / 12 1 / 15 1 / 30
Total 2174 397 88 -10 / 161 10 / 321 13 / 333 13 / 815
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Gus Wagner has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-03-29The Detroit Blazers have promoted Ernie Gaw to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Bill Carlyle to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Ira Johnson to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Gus Wagner to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Josh Nilsson to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Elmer Merloni to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Chris Naragon to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Lance Valdez to the major league team.
1974-03-28Gus Wagner has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $0.8M per year for 1 year.
1973-03-30The Detroit Blazers have promoted Dave Shoun to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Mark Stillwell to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Gus Wagner to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Elder Wasdell to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Ben Wickersham to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Dan Livingston to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Mike Blaylock to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Jim Tillman to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Mike Lanford to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Frank Frobel to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have sent Jack Holtgrave to the minors.
1973-03-30Gus Wagner has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1972-03-31The San Francisco Seals have promoted Gus Wagner to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Buster Almada to the minors.
1972-03-31Gus Wagner has signed with the San Francisco Seals for $0.95M per year for 1 year.
1969-10-09Gus Wagner of the Baltimore Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1968-08-07Gus Wagner of the Baltimore Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1968-05-29Gus Wagner of the Baltimore Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1967-03-30The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Roger Jones to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Gus Wagner to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Mike Karger to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Steve Maksudian to the minors.
1967-03-30Gus Wagner has signed with the Baltimore Clippers for $12.25M per year for 5 years.
1966-07-09Gus Wagner of the Colorado Renegades is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1966-03-29The Colorado Renegades have promoted Felix Caffyn to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Gus Wagner to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Al Bohn to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Dixie Sabel to the major league team.
1966-03-29Gus Wagner has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $7.5M per year for 1 year.
1961-04-08The Seattle Grunge have promoted Don Lord to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted John Ancker to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Gus Wagner to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Billy Caraballo to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Harry Kline to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Santiago Washington to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Darrell Beville to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Larry Chlupsa to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have sent Brian Alou to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent Fred Munson to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent Dixie Mayer to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent Steve McHenry to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent Hack Lunte to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent George Cato to the minors.
1960-10-03A trade has been completed between the Oakland Senators and the Seattle Grunge. The Seattle Grunge receive Pat Klobedanz, Hal Difani, Gus Wagner, Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 STL (Fred Munson) from the Oakland Senators in exchange for Jose Holmes. Protest This Trade.