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Tony Gwynn League
4-4-2125
U.B. Wiffen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.95 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 35-61 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 70 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 03-19-1929
K 583 Drafted Round 22, Pick 340
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(54 games)
IP 860.1
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt B+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 DET
6
 7
75
4
0
0
0
 0
111.0
 150 98 91 2 47
58
1.77
7.38
1951 DET
4
 13
73
9
1
0
1
 0
145.2
 164 98 89 5 62
94
1.55
5.50
1952 DET
4
 14
56
14
0
0
1
 0
116.0
 179 140 131 6 66
90
2.11
10.16
1953 DET
3
 8
51
14
0
0
6
 0
119.1
 162 108 92 6 43
76
1.72
6.94
1954 DET
7
 3
77
2
0
0
0
 0
113.1
 134 69 65 5 37
81
1.51
5.16
1955 DET
3
 2
64
4
0
0
0
 0
101.0
 103 39 35 5 35
67
1.37
3.12
1956 DET-STL
3
 3
27
0
0
0
7
 0
52.2
 57 27 27 2 26
53
1.58
4.61
1957 STL
1
 1
8
0
0
0
3
 0
10.1
 13 6 6 2 3
6
1.55
5.23
1958 STL
2
 2
14
0
0
0
7
 0
14.0
 13 5 5 0 4
11
1.21
3.21
1959 STL
1
 1
12
0
0
0
9
 0
16.1
 19 7 7 0 5
12
1.47
3.86
1960 STL
0
 2
20
0
0
0
15
 0
17.2
 17 5 4 1 9
9
1.47
2.04
1961 STL
0
 1
11
0
0
0
9
 0
15.0
 10 2 2 0 2
11
0.80
1.20
1962 STL
0
 1
11
0
0
0
7
 0
15.1
 13 3 3 1 9
9
1.43
1.76
1963 STL-PIT-CLE
1
 3
11
0
0
0
5
 0
12.2
 19 12 12 0 4
6
1.82
8.53
2125
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
35
 61
510
47
1
0
70
 0
860.1
 1053 619 569 35 352
583
1.63
5.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01U.B. Wiffen has retired from the Cleveland Rockets
1963-06-10The Cleveland Rockets have promoted Oscar Riske to the major league team. The Cleveland Rockets have designated U.B. Wiffen for assignment.
1963-05-27The Cleveland Rockets have acquired U.B. Wiffen from the waiver wire.
1963-05-20The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated U.B. Wiffen for assignment.
1963-05-16A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Spider Monkeys. The St. Louis Spider Monkeys receive Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for U.B. Wiffen.
1956-04-29A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Spider Monkeys and the Detroit Degenerates. The Detroit Degenerates receive Jules Blankie, Neal Coveney, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (STL) from the St. Louis Spider Monkeys in exchange for Lee Van Deyard, Javy Normistik, Chuck Wonbiya, U.B. Wiffen.
1955-10-03The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have designated Nick Mills for assignment.
1955-09-29The Detroit Degenerates have demoted U.B. Wiffen to the minor leagues.
1955-09-27The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team.
1955-09-27The Detroit Degenerates have demoted U.B. Wiffen to the minor leagues.
1955-08-28The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Ray Kearns to the minors.
1955-08-25The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Ray Kearns to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1954-05-27The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Snapper Loyn to the minors.
1954-05-21The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Snapper Loyn to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1952-08-25The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Randy Smith to the minors.
1952-08-22The Detroit Degenerates have demoted U.B. Wiffen to the minor leagues.
1951-08-27The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Snake Tyranus to the minors.
1951-08-25The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Moe M. Downey to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1951-08-17The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Snake Tyranus to the minors.
1951-08-15The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Snake Tyranus to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1951-08-05The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Shel Dallott to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Ace Rogers to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Mike Reed to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Randy Smith to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Snake Tyranus to the minors.
1951-08-03The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Snake Tyranus to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1951-07-11The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Shel Dallott to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Snake Tyranus to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent John Tiete to the minors.
1951-07-10The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Snake Tyranus to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Ace Rogers to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Shel Dallott to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1951-07-01The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Ace Rogers to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Snake Tyranus to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Mike Reed to the minors.
1951-06-29The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Mike Reed to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1951-06-24The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Snake Tyranus to the minors.
1951-06-22The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Snake Tyranus to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted John Tiete to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Ace Rogers to the minors.
1951-06-20The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Snake Tyranus to the minors.
1951-06-19The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Snake Tyranus to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1951-05-29The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Ace Rogers to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Snake Tyranus to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Mike Reed to the minors.
1951-05-28The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Mike Reed to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1951-05-23The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Randy Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted John Tiete to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Snake Tyranus to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Mike Reed to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Ace Rogers to the minors.
1951-05-22The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Mike Reed to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Chin Mu Sek to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Ace Rogers to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Randy Smith to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent John Tiete to the minors.
1950-10-01The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Royce Siner to the minors.
1950-09-30The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Buzz Wonbiya to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1950-09-23The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Stuffy Holmes to the minors.
1950-09-20The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Buzz Wonbiya to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Ace Rogers to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Ryan Bostock to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1950-09-15The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Buzz Wonbiya to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Stuffy Holmes to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Ryan Bostock to the minors.
1950-09-14The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Royce Siner to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Ace Rogers to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Buzz Wonbiya to the minors.
1950-09-11The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Buzz Wonbiya to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Royce Siner to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Ace Rogers to the minors.
1950-09-09The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Stuffy Holmes to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1950-08-23The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Ace Rogers to the minors.
1950-08-22The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Stuffy Holmes to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1950-08-16The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Royce Siner to the minors.
1950-08-14The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Stuffy Holmes to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1950-07-12The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Tom McNabb to the minors.
1950-07-11The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Tom McNabb to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Ryan Bostock to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Moe M. Downey to the minors. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1950-06-17The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent Ryan Bostock to the minors.
1950-06-12The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Ryan Bostock to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1950-05-20The Detroit Degenerates have promoted U.B. Wiffen to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Pepper Ford to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have designated Shane Rice for assignment. The Detroit Degenerates have designated Dick Baker for assignment.
1950-04-08The Detroit Degenerates have promoted Shane Rice to the major league team. The Detroit Degenerates have sent U.B. Wiffen to the minors.
1950-04-01The Detroit Degenerates have renamed Ryan Walker to U.B. Wiffen.