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Barry Zito League
5-5-2100
Fred Wheaton First Base
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .796 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
H 1777 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 10-03-1947
HR 246 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(51 games)
RBI 1045
SB 116 Salary $0.75M Final Contract Year 1983
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF (14.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF D- (4.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% 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
1972 TOR
139
556
72
148
19
5
23
86
44
124 1 1
6
5 2
.763
.321
.442
.176
.266
1973 TOR
132
505
70
130
21
4
19
71
45
101 3 3
8
5 2
.748
.320
.428
.170
.257
1974 TOR
149
568
75
150
21
4
17
78
52
119 0 5
17
4 5
.728
.323
.405
.141
.264
1975 TOR
149
586
76
161
32
4
12
74
54
115 1 3
10
4 4
.740
.335
.404
.130
.275
1976 WAS
149
560
81
157
27
8
20
107
63
105 2 4
14
6 5
.817
.353
.464
.184
.280
1977 WAS
149
614
102
200
29
2
31
126
50
118 2 2
11
5 4
.908
.377
.531
.205
.326
1978 WAS
149
607
85
159
24
3
27
87
49
121 1 5
10
5 5
.761
.316
.445
.183
.262
1979 WAS
127
494
79
145
27
4
22
85
52
101 4 5
9
1 4
.860
.362
.498
.204
.294
1980 WAS
143
563
85
153
26
1
22
105
58
117 1 2
9
2 4
.778
.340
.439
.167
.272
1981 WAS
136
542
85
158
18
8
21
91
48
120 2 4
14
4 3
.819
.349
.470
.179
.292
1982 WAS
149
595
89
175
30
8
28
115
41
108 2 4
8
3 3
.852
.340
.513
.218
.294
1983 MON
70
163
22
41
9
0
4
20
21
37 2 0
0
0 1
.724
.344
.380
.129
.252
Total
1641
6353
921
1777
283
51
246
1045
577
1286 21 38
116
44 42
.796
.340
.456
.177
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Fred Wheaton has retired from the Montreal Royals
1983-03-30The Montreal Royals have promoted Billy Christenson to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Fred Wheaton to the major league team.
1983-03-29Fred Wheaton has signed with the Montreal Royals for $0.75M per year for 1 year.
1981-05-29Fred Wheaton of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-09-23Fred Wheaton of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1979-09-04Fred Wheaton of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1976-03-29The Washington Insiders have promoted Colby Hughes to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Ken Campbell to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Fred Wheaton to the major league team.
1976-03-29Fred Wheaton has signed with the Washington Insiders for $4.35M per year for 7 years.
1973-05-30Fred Wheaton of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1972-04-19Fred Wheaton of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1972-03-30The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Kirk Reuschel to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Bubba Mee to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Craig Smith to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Jack Holtgrave to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Fred Wheaton to the major league team.
1967-04-01A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tusks and the Los Angeles Bravos. The Los Angeles Bravos receive Steve Dewey, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (TB), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (TB) from the Tampa Bay Tusks in exchange for Steve Sheldon, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 LAA (Jack Holtgrave), Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 LAA (Fred Wheaton), Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 LAA (Ken Werrick). Protest This Trade.