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Name	Team	Age
Matt Wentzel	Retired (1977, Age 36)	Died (2012, Age 71)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 50 (1966)	LF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Dazzy Vance League	0	5 years (156 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C	D	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C-	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	C+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	B+	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	1/13/1941
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (96.7 %)	A+ (94.7 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1968	WAS	0	0	0	0	0	0	90	0	2
1969	WAS	0	0	0	0	0	11	24	15	3
1970	WAS	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	4	0
1974	NYA	0	0	0	0	0	12	16	14	3
1975	NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	99	2
1976	NYA	0	0	0	0	0	11	13	11	2
1977	NYA	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	23	7

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1977-11-01	Matt Wentzel has retired from the New York Black Sox
1974-03-25	The New York Black Sox have promoted Bob Seerey to the major league team. The New York Black Sox have promoted Matt Wentzel to the major league team. The New York Black Sox have sent Armando Tessmer to the minors. The New York Black Sox have sent Gary Donohue to the minors.
1973-04-13	The New York Black Sox have acquired Matt Wentzel from the waiver wire.
1973-03-30	The Washington Wanderers have waived Matt Wentzel.
1970-05-10	The Washington Wanderers have sent Matt Wentzel down to the minors.
1968-05-17	The Washington Wanderers have promoted Matt Wentzel to the major league team. The Washington Wanderers have sent Ken Gaudet to the minors.