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Barry Zito League
6-15-2100
Cliff Wanninger Center Field
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .774 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1963 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 12-12-1934
HR 183 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(32 games)
RBI 929
SB 185 Salary $0.55M Final Contract Year 1972
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D+ (25.2%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B (3.4%) RF B- (54.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% 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
1959 DET
149
553
73
136
22
3
13
41
65
106 0 4
9
8 4
.690
.323
.367
.121
.246
1960 DET
149
578
58
157
24
2
12
68
56
93 2 0
10
5 2
.720
.338
.382
.111
.272
1961 DET
149
581
59
146
34
3
10
65
59
117 0 5
14
7 0
.690
.318
.372
.120
.251
1962 DET
149
623
102
175
32
7
21
90
66
101 1 2
22
12 3
.806
.350
.456
.175
.281
1963 STL
149
608
96
174
26
11
17
74
69
99 1 3
19
11 3
.807
.358
.449
.163
.286
1964 STL
148
499
80
141
36
6
12
84
64
88 6 5
12
5 1
.818
.368
.451
.168
.283
1965 STL
150
558
64
155
26
4
13
66
55
88 5 2
20
9 5
.755
.347
.409
.131
.278
1966 STL
149
567
76
167
30
6
14
73
65
89 0 3
13
13 3
.808
.365
.443
.148
.295
1967 STL
149
576
91
182
28
8
12
77
68
81 2 3
21
11 2
.843
.388
.455
.139
.316
1968 STL
146
540
71
156
21
2
19
88
63
90 4 4
21
8 2
.806
.365
.441
.152
.289
1969 STL
148
560
80
157
29
8
19
99
62
97 2 3
19
7 3
.815
.352
.462
.182
.280
1970 NYA
124
362
48
97
13
3
12
52
27
68 2 0
2
0 11
.742
.322
.420
.152
.268
1971 NYA
123
321
35
88
11
3
7
39
22
59 0 3
2
2 0
.710
.318
.393
.118
.274
1972 SEA
55
100
10
32
5
0
2
13
14
19 0 0
1
1 0
.834
.404
.430
.110
.320
Total
1937
7026
943
1963
337
66
183
929
755
1195 25 37
185
99 39
.774
.350
.424
.145
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Cliff Wanninger has retired from the Seattle Howlers
1972-03-31The Seattle Howlers have promoted Cliff Wanninger to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted William Schramka to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have designated Ed Donovan for assignment.
1972-03-31Cliff Wanninger has signed with the Seattle Howlers for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1970-03-29The New York Robber Barons have promoted Cliff Wanninger to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Merito Davidson to the major league team.
1970-03-29Cliff Wanninger has signed with the New York Robber Barons for $5.75M per year for 2 years.
1963-03-28The St. Louis Writers have promoted Al Casanova to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Joe Usher to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Frank Garvin to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Cliff Wanninger to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jerry Darwin to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Bobby Dotter to the major league team.
1963-03-28Cliff Wanninger has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $6.75M per year for 7 years.
1959-03-28The Detroit Blazers have promoted Mike Berry to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Cliff Wanninger to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Art Vail to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Mike Morogiello to the major league team.
1955-08-29A trade has been completed between the New York Robber Barons and the Detroit Blazers. The Detroit Blazers receive Roy Perez, Cliff Wanninger, Matt Stone, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 NYA (Ed Donovan) from the New York Robber Barons in exchange for Smoky Rowan, Mark Ramsdell, Pokey Armstrong.