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Name Team Age
John Wetteland Retired (1972, Age 38) Died (2012, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1953)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 17 years (11 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  D- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
C  C+ B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D- C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 10/9/1934
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1953D D-C+
1954D D C+
1955D D B-
1956D+C-B-
1957D+C B 
1958D+C B 
1959C-C B 
1960C-C B 
1961C C+B+
1962C C+B+
1963C C+B+
1964C C+B+
1965C C+B+
1966C C+B+
1967C C+B+
1968C C+B+
1969C C+B+
1970C C+B+
1971C C+B+
1972C C+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01John Wetteland has retired from the Milwaukee Brew Crew
1972-07-24A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Milwaukee Brew Crew. The Milwaukee Brew Crew receive John Wetteland from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Cap Scarbery.
1956-04-22The New York Hurricanes have promoted John Wetteland to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated "Greaser" Perry for assignment.
1956-04-08The New York Hurricanes have promoted Moe Drabowski to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent John Wetteland to the minors.
1956-04-04The New York Hurricanes have renamed Bobby Thigpen to John Wetteland.
1956-03-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Ricky Pulsipher to Bobby Thigpen.
1955-09-20The New York Hurricanes have promoted Ricky Pulsipher to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Warren Spahn to the minors.
1955-08-19The New York Hurricanes have promoted Dwight Gooden to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Ricky Pulsipher to the minors.
1955-08-19A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Gary Gentry, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (STL) from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Ricky Pulsipher, Onan Lafitte, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (CLE).