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Name Team Age
Ed Wentzel Retired (1977, Age 35) Died (2010, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1964)		 1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League 0 13 years (147 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  A- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/13/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 6
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1964 KC-PIT 106 359 35 79 16 0 7 37 33 70 7 8 10 .608 .285 .323 .220
1965 PIT 141 514 63 142 32 2 20 79 63 91 10 11 13 .818 .355 .463 .276
1966 PIT 140 522 61 149 28 2 23 93 47 99 11 11 7 .825 .346 .479 .285
1967 PIT 137 523 76 149 21 5 21 91 56 116 9 11 16 .816 .352 .465 .285
1968 PIT 140 530 96 165 25 3 33 97 65 110 10 4 11 .944 .387 .557 .311
1969 PIT 134 519 86 159 32 4 20 82 41 102 14 3 13 .858 .359 .499 .306
1970 PIT 141 541 76 150 25 5 15 88 48 100 11 4 11 .761 .336 .425 .277
1971 PIT 141 537 84 149 25 4 31 106 51 90 8 5 7 .853 .341 .512 .277
1972 PIT 124 483 91 143 19 6 19 86 70 79 6 3 4 .864 .386 .478 .296
1973 PIT 142 541 66 138 15 5 22 76 51 107 6 7 6 .748 .325 .423 .255
1974 PIT-NYA 133 334 50 92 10 2 17 49 28 53 6 3 0 .800 .330 .470 .275
1975 NYA 132 390 55 101 18 3 13 53 44 65 2 5 4 .756 .336 .421 .259
1976 NYA-DET 100 140 22 43 7 2 8 26 18 23 0 0 1 .945 .388 .557 .307
1977 DET 37 50 10 20 3 1 3 11 6 6 0 0 0 1.136 .456 .680 .400
Total 1748 5983 871 1679 276 44 252 974 621 1111 100 75 103 .817 .349 .468 .281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Ed Wentzel has retired from the Detroit Tortfeasors
1976-04-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tortfeasors and the New York Bronx Bombers. The New York Bronx Bombers receive Daff Narleski from the Detroit Tortfeasors in exchange for Ed Wentzel, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 NYA (Bobby Birmingham).
1974-08-13A trade has been completed between the New York Bronx Bombers and the Pittsburgh Maulers. The Pittsburgh Maulers receive Russ Giggie, Jeff Mitchell, Duane Scott from the New York Bronx Bombers in exchange for Rocky Turnbow, Johnny Kurosaki, Ed Wentzel.
1974-05-25Ed Wentzel of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1972-09-10Ed Wentzel of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1969-06-26Ed Wentzel of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1967-09-28Ed Wentzel of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1964-05-29The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Ed Wentzel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Dick Johnston for assignment.
1964-05-19The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Ed Wentzel down to the minors.
1964-05-14The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Ed Wentzel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Don Pfeffer to the minors.
1964-05-14A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Kansas City Eggmen. The Kansas City Eggmen receive Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Ed Wentzel.
1964-05-09The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Ed Wentzel to the minors.
1964-05-08The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Ed Wentzel to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Chip Damon for assignment.
1964-04-27The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Ed Wentzel to the minors.
1964-04-26The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Ed Wentzel to the major league team.
1964-04-26The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Ed Wentzel to the minors.
1964-04-12The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Ed Wentzel to the major league team.