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Name Team Age
John Wetteland Retired (1981, Age 37) 59
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 52
(1963)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sam Crawford League 0 13 years (142 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C  F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
C- A- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 4/17/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1968 LHB 60 30.1 21 12 40 1.71
1968 RHB 83 87.2 58 34 90 1.41
1969 LHB 58 30.2 21 11 36 1.53
1969 RHB 81 96.1 68 36 116 1.58
1970 LHB 45 25.1 23 11 21 1.26
1970 RHB 55 79.0 60 32 88 1.52
1971 LHB 57 41.2 24 14 27 0.98
1971 RHB 61 81.0 58 37 90 1.57
1972 LHB 55 30.0 20 7 28 1.17
1972 RHB 66 75.0 61 29 59 1.17
1973 LHB 54 19.2 10 10 20 1.53
1973 RHB 68 47.2 40 29 38 1.41
1974 LHB 48 20.1 19 7 17 1.18
1974 RHB 63 49.1 39 25 38 1.28
1975 LHB 48 22.2 14 11 19 1.32
1975 RHB 60 49.2 37 26 60 1.73
1976 LHB 61 25.2 28 4 30 1.32
1976 RHB 74 63.1 57 21 52 1.15
1977 LHB 28 61.0 50 17 49 1.08
1977 RHB 31 143.1 111 61 116 1.23
1978 LHB 31 49.0 33 24 37 1.24
1978 RHB 36 167.1 118 53 137 1.14
1979 AHB 18 88.0 59 49 82 1.49
1979 HHB 17 85.1 61 26 82 1.27
1979 LHB 29 47.1 33 17 46 1.33
1979 RHB 35 126.0 87 58 118 1.40
1980 AHB 17 84.2 53 28 68 1.13
1980 HHB 19 81.0 68 47 91 1.70
1980 LHB 32 48.2 37 15 46 1.25
1980 RHB 36 117.0 84 60 113 1.48
1981 AHB 14 11.0 7 4 14 1.64
1981 HHB 13 15.1 10 7 16 1.50
1981 LHB 22 7.0 3 3 8 1.57
1981 RHB 26 19.1 14 8 22 1.55
2004 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2004 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2004 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2004 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 49 183.2 119 81 164 1.33
Total HHB 49 181.2 139 80 189 1.48
Total LHB 628 459.1 336 163 424 1.28
Total RHB 775 1202.0 892 509 1137 1.37
Total 806 1661.1 1228 672 1561 1.34
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01John Wetteland has retired from the Chicago BootLeggers
1981-04-28John Wetteland of the Chicago BootLeggers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1981-04-05The Chicago BootLeggers have acquired John Wetteland from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Minnesota River Bandits have promoted Mike Nash to the major league team. The Minnesota River Bandits have promoted Chris Adams to the major league team. The Minnesota River Bandits have designated John Wetteland for assignment.
1981-03-07The Minnesota River Bandits have removed John Wetteland from the trade block.
1981-03-07The Minnesota River Bandits have re-claimed John Wetteland from the waiver wire.
1981-03-05The Minnesota River Bandits have promoted Jewel Textor to the major league team. The Minnesota River Bandits have promoted Ron LeJeune to the major league team. The Minnesota River Bandits have promoted Will Alvarez to the major league team. The Minnesota River Bandits have designated John Wetteland for assignment. The Minnesota River Bandits have designated Fred Willett for assignment. The Minnesota River Bandits have designated Justin Verlander for assignment.
1975-09-26John Wetteland of the Detroit BOHEMIANS is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1973-04-01The Detroit Hurricanes have renamed Bob Paepke to John Wetteland.
1972-05-22A trade has been completed between the Detroit Hurricanes and the Cleveland Zephyrs. The Cleveland Zephyrs receive Curtis Granderson from the Detroit Hurricanes in exchange for Bob Paepke.
1970-04-15Bob Paepke of the Cleveland Zephyrs is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1968-04-01The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Everett Weiss to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Grant Collins to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Don Milnar to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Harry Kitsos to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Jim Keriazakos to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Todd Lopatka to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Steve Greenwood to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Bob Paepke to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Denver Moock to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Pete Goodson to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Gus Virgil to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have sent Cliff Bevens to the minors. The Cleveland Zephyrs have sent Ron Stuart to the minors.
1963-07-02The Cleveland Broken Foot have acquired Bob Paepke from the waiver wire.
1963-06-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Alex Walsh from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Bob Paepke.