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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 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1968 CLE 2 2 85 3 0 0 2 0 118.0 130 69 67 3 46 79 1.49 5.11
1969 CLE 4 11 84 1 0 0 1 0 127.0 152 88 82 2 47 89 1.57 5.81
1970 CLE 0 5 58 2 0 0 1 0 104.1 109 58 55 4 43 83 1.46 4.74
1971 CLE 8 4 63 1 0 0 0 1 122.2 117 65 59 4 51 82 1.37 4.33
1972 CLE-DET 0 1 70 1 0 0 1 1 105.0 87 34 29 1 36 81 1.17 2.49
1973 DET 6 4 71 0 0 0 0 5 67.1 58 36 32 1 39 50 1.44 4.28
1974 DET 7 3 67 0 0 0 14 3 69.2 55 23 21 0 32 58 1.25 2.71
1975 DET 7 2 63 0 0 0 0 1 72.1 79 40 38 2 37 51 1.60 4.73
1976 DET 6 6 80 0 0 0 6 6 89.0 82 30 28 2 25 85 1.20 2.83
1977 DET 16 11 31 31 5 1 0 0 204.1 165 88 76 6 78 161 1.19 3.35
1978 MIN 15 3 36 36 2 1 0 0 216.1 174 59 54 3 77 151 1.16 2.25
1979 MIN 8 9 35 35 0 0 0 0 173.1 164 83 78 4 75 120 1.38 4.05
1980 MIN 3 11 36 36 0 0 0 0 165.2 159 87 77 5 75 121 1.41 4.18
1981 CHA 1 2 27 0 0 0 1 1 26.1 30 17 16 1 11 17 1.56 5.47
2004 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 83 74 806 146 7 2 26 18 1661.1 1561 777 712 38 672 1228 1.34 3.86
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.