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Fred Lynn League
4-28-2074
Ed Wheeler Right Field
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .765 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1297 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 12-10-1935
HR 104 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(97 games)
RBI 620
SB 114
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (92.4%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 CLE
71
233
26
61
8
2
4
24
27
 43 1 1
4
 1 6
.705
.340
.365
.103
.262
1958 CLE
136
532
68
149
29
6
8
60
56
 102 2 4
14
 5 10
.751
.348
.402
.122
.280
1959 CLE
136
507
73
133
29
3
9
62
60
 83 5 4
5
 4 9
.728
.344
.385
.122
.262
1960 CLE
136
477
59
148
27
8
9
62
54
 84 1 2
10
 4 10
.837
.380
.457
.147
.310
1961 CLE
131
407
47
105
20
1
8
43
33
 72 5 1
11
 3 4
.692
.321
.371
.113
.258
1962 CLE
127
377
44
89
17
3
6
39
44
 54 1 3
9
 0 4
.660
.315
.345
.109
.236
1963 CLE
114
176
26
52
8
0
3
21
11
 28 0 1
7
 4 0
.727
.335
.392
.097
.295
1964 CLE
102
160
17
43
4
0
3
16
17
 28 0 3
12
 2 0
.683
.333
.350
.081
.269
1965 CLE
89
149
32
52
10
2
9
39
22
 17 1 1
2
 2 1
1.058
.434
.624
.275
.349
1966 CLE
124
404
69
114
15
6
13
67
44
 50 2 6
7
 0 3
.796
.351
.446
.163
.282
1967 CLE
136
489
69
147
26
3
8
72
52
 74 2 3
16
 5 2
.783
.368
.415
.115
.301
1968 CLE
117
367
68
124
23
3
16
75
36
 52 4 3
9
 1 1
.948
.400
.548
.210
.338
1969 CLE
116
134
31
29
2
1
3
10
16
 20 2 3
3
 1 0
.617
.303
.313
.097
.216
1970 CLE
84
97
18
23
3
0
5
19
13
 16 0 0
0
 0 1
.750
.327
.423
.186
.237
1971 CLE-STL
60
115
19
28
3
2
0
11
15
 20 0 0
5
 0 6
.635
.331
.304
.061
.243
1971 CLE
26
24
7
4
1
0
0
2
6
 3 0 0
3
 0 3
.542
.333
.208
.042
.167
1971 STL
34
91
12
24
2
2
0
9
9
 17 0 0
2
 0 3
.660
.330
.330
.066
.264
Total
1679
4624
666
1297
224
40
104
620
500
 743 26 35
114
 32 57
.765
.352
.414
.133
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Ed Wheeler has retired from the St. Louis Kardinals
1971-08-08The St. Louis Kardinals have acquired Ed Wheeler from the waiver wire.
1971-08-04The Cleveland Knights have designated Ed Wheeler for assignment.
1957-07-22The Cleveland Knights have promoted Ed Wheeler to the major league team.
1957-06-29The Cleveland Knights have promoted Emil Birkofer to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have promoted Jose Mendoza to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Ed Wheeler to the minors. The Cleveland Knights have designated Art Shannon for assignment.
1957-04-01The Cleveland Knights have promoted Ed Wheeler to the major leagues.