Hoyt Wilhelm
Born: July 26, 1923, Huntersville, NC Died: August 23, 2002, Sarasota, FLHeight: 6'0" Weight: 190 Bats: Right Throws: Right
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Pitching Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1952 New York NL 28 3 2 0.00 71 0 0 39 32 11 0 159.1 127 646 60 43 12 53 4 0 108 1953 New York NL 29 8 3 0.00 68 0 0 29 39 15 0 145.0 127 628 61 49 13 69 8 0 71 1954 New York NL 30 12 4 2.10 57 0 0 27 30 7 0 111.1 77 456 32 26 5 46 6 5 64 1955 New York NL 31 4 1 3.93 59 0 0 45 14 0 0 103.0 104 449 53 45 10 35 5 2 71 1956 New York NL 32 4 9 3.83 64 0 0 26 38 8 0 89.1 97 403 45 38 7 33 10 2 71 1957 2 Teams 33 2 4 4.14 42 0 0 10 32 12 0 58.2 54 246 29 27 8 21 1 4 29 1958 2 Teams 34 3 10 2.34 39 10 4 12 17 5 1 131.0 95 526 41 34 6 41 4 2 92 1959 Baltimore AL 35 15 11 2.19 32 27 13 3 2 0 3 226.0 178 902 64 55 13 74 3 10 139 1960 Baltimore AL 36 11 8 3.31 41 11 3 6 24 7 1 147.0 125 599 69 54 13 39 0 1 107 1961 Baltimore AL 37 9 7 2.30 51 1 0 7 43 18 0 109.2 89 458 35 28 5 36 5 4 87 1962 Baltimore AL 38 7 10 1.94 52 0 0 8 44 15 0 93.0 64 371 28 20 5 32 2 3 90 1963 Chicago AL 39 5 8 2.64 55 3 0 12 40 21 0 136.1 106 545 47 40 8 29 1 4 111 1964 Chicago AL 40 12 9 1.99 73 0 0 18 55 27 0 131.1 94 510 35 29 7 29 1 2 95 1965 Chicago AL 41 7 7 1.81 66 0 0 21 45 21 0 144.0 88 545 34 29 11 25 7 2 106 1966 Chicago AL 42 5 2 1.66 46 0 0 16 30 6 0 81.1 50 308 21 15 6 15 2 1 61 1967 Chicago AL 43 8 3 1.31 49 0 0 19 30 12 0 89.0 58 360 21 13 2 30 4 4 76 1968 Chicago AL 44 4 4 1.73 72 0 0 33 39 12 0 93.2 69 368 20 18 4 19 5 2 72 1969 2 Teams 45 7 7 2.19 52 0 0 10 42 14 0 78.0 50 303 22 19 4 18 4 4 67 1970 2 Teams 46 6 5 3.40 53 0 0 14 39 13 0 82.0 73 357 33 31 8 35 7 1 68 1971 2 Teams 47 0 1 2.70 12 0 0 5 7 3 0 20.0 12 72 7 6 3 5 0 0 16 1972 Los Angeles NL 48 0 1 4.62 16 0 0 7 9 1 0 25.1 20 112 16 13 0 15 0 0 9 TOTALS 132 116 2.52 1070 52 20 367 651 228 5 2254.1 1757 9164 773 632 150 699 79 53 1610
| Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1952 New York NL 71 579 60 127 195 4 14 12 7 3 6 7 53 4 0 108 15 .219 .337 .288 1953 New York NL 68 528 61 127 190 4 10 13 14 9 8 7 69 8 0 71 16 .241 .360 .332 1954 New York NL 57 389 32 77 108 8 4 5 7 3 1 0 46 6 5 64 12 .198 .278 .298 1955 New York NL 59 391 53 104 166 14 9 10 10 6 9 4 35 5 2 71 6 .266 .425 .333 1956 New York NL 64 347 45 97 128 10 0 7 10 1 8 6 33 10 2 71 6 .280 .369 .361 1957 2 Teams 42 218 29 54 89 5 3 8 2 0 21 1 4 29 6 .248 .408 .328 1958 2 Teams 39 465 41 95 131 10 4 6 11 3 41 4 2 92 10 .204 .282 .276 1959 Baltimore AL 32 794 64 178 244 23 2 13 17 4 12 12 74 3 10 139 27 .224 .307 .299 1960 Baltimore AL 41 549 69 125 188 20 2 13 8 2 19 3 39 0 1 107 11 .228 .342 .279 1961 Baltimore AL 51 407 35 89 122 12 3 5 6 0 9 3 36 5 4 87 12 .219 .300 .296 1962 Baltimore AL 52 325 28 64 82 3 0 5 5 4 11 7 32 2 3 90 5 .197 .252 .276 1963 Chicago AL 55 494 47 106 157 21 3 8 12 5 9 5 29 1 4 111 10 .215 .318 .263 1964 Chicago AL 73 465 35 94 131 10 3 7 10 3 8 1 29 1 2 95 11 .202 .282 .252 1965 Chicago AL 66 498 34 88 139 12 3 11 8 5 9 1 25 7 2 106 10 .177 .279 .227 1966 Chicago AL 46 281 21 50 74 6 0 6 7 2 9 1 15 2 1 61 4 .178 .263 .226 1967 Chicago AL 49 317 21 58 72 8 0 2 4 1 8 6 30 4 4 76 3 .183 .227 .270 1968 Chicago AL 72 336 20 69 86 5 0 4 4 2 12 5 19 5 2 72 5 .205 .256 .261 1969 2 Teams 52 274 22 50 73 7 2 4 2 1 18 4 4 67 2 .182 .266 .252 1970 2 Teams 53 309 33 73 109 8 2 8 3 2 35 7 1 68 6 .236 .353 .328 1971 2 Teams 12 66 7 12 23 2 0 3 0 1 5 0 0 16 1 .182 .348 .236 1972 Los Angeles NL 16 92 16 20 26 6 0 0 1 4 2 0 15 0 0 9 1 .217 .283 .315
| Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1952 New York NL 28 71 38 4 6 9 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 0 .179 .000 .237 1953 New York NL 29 68 33 5 5 9 2 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 8 0 .243 .000 .273 1954 New York NL 30 57 21 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 .048 .048 .048 1955 New York NL 31 59 19 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 .158 .158 .200 1956 New York NL 32 64 9 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 .222 .222 1957 2 Teams 33 42 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .000 .000 .000 1958 2 Teams 34 39 32 2 3 3 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 2 .094 .094 .121 1959 Baltimore AL 35 32 76 2 4 4 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 23 1 .053 .053 .111 1960 Baltimore AL 36 41 42 1 3 3 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 14 1 .071 .071 .111 1961 Baltimore AL 37 51 20 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 1 .050 .050 .136 1962 Baltimore AL 38 52 16 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 .125 .125 .176 1963 Chicago AL 39 55 29 3 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 11 1 .069 .069 .182 1964 Chicago AL 40 73 21 2 3 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 .143 .143 .182 1965 Chicago AL 41 66 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 0 .000 .000 .083 1966 Chicago AL 42 46 8 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .125 .250 .125 1967 Chicago AL 43 49 13 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 .077 .077 .077 1968 Chicago AL 44 72 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 1969 2 Teams 45 52 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 .000 .000 .000 1970 2 Teams 46 53 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 .091 .091 .231 1971 2 Teams 47 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 1972 Los Angeles NL 48 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 TOTALS 1070 432 24 38 46 3 1 1 21 34 1 1 0 26 0 0 166 6 .088 .106 .139
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1952 New York NL P 159.1 0 71 9 32 2 0 .953 2.32 6 7 3 1953 New York NL P 145.0 0 68 11 19 1 1 .968 1.86 8 7 1 1954 New York NL P 111.0 0 57 5 25 0 0 1.000 2.43 1 0 1 1955 New York NL P 103.1 0 59 6 28 1 2 .971 2.96 9 4 1 1956 New York NL P 89.1 0 64 4 20 0 2 1.000 2.42 8 6 1 1957 St. Louis NL P 55.0 0 40 3 8 0 0 1.000 1.80 3 0 0 1957 Cleveland AL P 3.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 1958 Cleveland AL P 90.1 6 30 8 16 0 0 1.000 2.39 7 3 2 1958 Baltimore AL P 40.2 4 9 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.55 2 1 1 1959 Baltimore AL P 226.0 27 32 13 32 0 1 1.000 1.79 12 12 1 1960 Baltimore AL P 147.0 11 41 4 28 1 2 .970 1.96 19 3 1 1961 Baltimore AL P 109.2 1 51 6 22 2 1 .933 2.30 9 3 0 1962 Baltimore AL P 93.0 0 52 10 12 0 0 1.000 2.13 11 7 0 1963 Chicago AL P 136.1 3 55 4 24 1 1 .966 1.85 9 5 0 1964 Chicago AL P 131.1 0 73 5 16 0 2 1.000 1.44 8 1 1 1965 Chicago AL P 145.0 0 66 7 20 0 2 1.000 1.68 9 1 2 1966 Chicago AL P 81.1 0 46 2 10 0 1 1.000 1.33 9 1 0 1967 Chicago AL P 89.0 0 49 2 11 1 1 .929 1.31 8 6 0 1968 Chicago AL P 93.2 0 72 3 10 0 1 1.000 1.25 12 5 1 1969 California AL P 65.2 0 44 3 8 1 0 .917 1.51 9 4 0 1969 Atlanta NL P 12.1 0 8 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.46 1 0 1 1970 Atlanta NL P 78.1 0 50 4 13 1 0 .944 1.95 12 1 0 1970 Chicago NL P 3.2 0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 7.36 0 0 0 1971 Atlanta NL P 2.1 0 3 0 2 0 0 1.000 7.71 0 0 1 1971 Los Angeles NL P 17.2 0 9 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.02 1 3 0 1972 Los Angeles NL P 25.1 0 16 3 5 0 0 1.000 2.84 2 0 0
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Sold by Mooresville (North Carolina State) to Boston Braves (@October 28, 1947).
- Selected by New York Giants from Boston Braves in the minor league draft (November 20, 1947).
- Traded by New York Giants to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Whitey Lockman (February 26, 1957).
- Claimed on waivers by Cleveland Indians from St. Louis Cardinals (September 21, 1957).
- Claimed on waivers by Baltimore Orioles from Cleveland Indians (August 23, 1958).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Dave Nicholson, Pete Ward and Ron Hansen to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Luis Aparicio and Al Smith (January 14, 1963).
- Placed on disabled list by Chicago White Sox (April 26, 1966)
- Activated by Chicago White Sox (June 12, 1966)
- Selected by Kansas City Royals from Chicago White Sox (49th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 15, 1968).
- Traded by Kansas City Royals to California Angels in exchange for Ed Kirkpatrick and Dennis Paepke (December 12, 1968).
- Traded by California Angels with Bob Priddy to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Mickey Rivers and Clint Compton (September 8, 1969).
- Claimed on waivers by Chicago Cubs from Atlanta Braves (September 21, 1970).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Hal Breeden (November 30, 1970).
- Placed on disabled list by Atlanta Braves (April 3, 1971)
- Activated by Atlanta Braves (June 7, 1971)
- Released by Atlanta Braves (June 29, 1971).
- Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (July 10, 1971).
- Activated by Los Angeles Dodgers (August 16, 1971)
- Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (July 21, 1972).
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