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Name Team Age
John Wheat Retired (1968, Age 35) Died (2007, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 42
(1951)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Fred Lynn League 0 13 years (101 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 9/15/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 6 13
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
C+ (44.6 %) D- (4.7 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1955 KC 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0
1956 KC 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0
1957 KC 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 2
1958 KC 0 6 4 6 123 1 2 1 1
1959 KC 0 1 1 12 128 0 1 1 0
1960 KC 0 2 2 14 111 0 1 0 0
1961 KC 0 0 0 3 119 0 0 0 0
1962 KC 0 2 4 4 88 1 0 0 13
1963 KC 0 0 1 2 141 0 0 0 1
1964 KC 0 1 3 0 108 4 1 0 16
1965 KC 0 0 0 0 128 0 0 0 8
1966 KC 0 3 0 0 80 2 0 0 28
1967 KC 0 2 0 0 50 4 1 1 48
1968 KC 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01John Wheat has retired from the Kansas City Coroners
1955-04-01The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bobb Rescigno to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Brian Attreau to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted John Wheat to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have designated Earl Raymond for assignment. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Brent White to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have designated Jody Gerut for assignment. The Kansas City Coroners have designated Terry Batten for assignment.
1951-10-19A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Coroners and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Van Baker, Jim Polonia from the Kansas City Coroners in exchange for John Wheat.