Don Wengert

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1995-2001)

W–L 14–32
ERA 6.01
WHIP 1.66
SO 226
Pitcher PIV -10495.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 205 lb
Born
11/6/1969 in Sioux City, IA, USA
MLB Debut
1995-04-30
Last Game
2001-05-26

Full name: Donald Paul Wengert

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
14 32 160 48 2 1 3 438.7 569 293 73 157 226 6.01 -10495.7

Career ERA 6.01 vs. league average 4.54 across their career seasons — 32.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1995 OAK AL 1 1 19 0 0 0 0 29.7 30 11 12 16 3.34 4.45 (+25%) -150.4
1996 OAK AL 7 11 36 25 1 1 0 161.3 200 100 60 75 5.58 4.61 (-21%) -4819.6
1997 OAK AL 5 11 49 12 1 0 2 134.0 177 90 41 68 6.04 4.39 (-38%) -2811.2
1998 SDN NL 0 0 10 0 0 0 1 13.7 21 9 5 5 5.93 4.43 (-34%) -333.4
1998 CHN NL 1 5 21 6 0 0 0 49.7 55 28 23 41 5.07 4.43 (-14%) -895.1
1999 KCA AL 0 1 11 1 0 0 0 24.3 41 25 5 10 9.25 4.71 (-96%) -867.2
2000 ATL NL 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 10.0 12 8 5 7 7.20 4.77 (-51%) -266.1
2001 PIT NL 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 16.0 33 22 6 4 12.38 4.42 (-180%) -352.6
Career · 8 seasons 14 32 160 48 2 1 3 438.2 569 293 157 226 6.01 — -10,496

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
162 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .000 .095 .000 .095 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .095 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 71.9% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .095 vs. league average .765 across their career seasons — 87.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1995 OAK AL 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1996 OAK AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 OAK AL 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1998 SDN NL 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1998 CHN NL 23 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
1999 KCA AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2000 ATL NL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 PIT NL 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 8 seasons 162 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .000 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home7970000.000
Away83120000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home77221.1290144651085.86
Away83217.1279149921186.17

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2001-05-26 PITATLL 000000010
2001-05-20 PITMILW 100000001
2001-05-14 PITMILL 100000000
2001-05-06 PITCOLW 100000001
2000-07-01 ATLNYNL 000000000
2000-06-30 ATLNYNL 000000000
2000-06-27 ATLWSNL 000000000
2000-06-21 ATLCHCL 000000000
2000-06-17 ATLPHIL 000000000
2000-06-13 ATLPITL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2001-05-26 PITATL L 2.2866002
2001-05-20 PITMIL — 3.2766110
2001-05-14 PITMIL L 4.2988230
2001-05-06 PITCOL — 5.0922300
2000-07-01 ATLNYN — 2.0221221
2000-06-30 ATLNYN — 0.2444000
2000-06-27 ATLWSN — 1.0000000
2000-06-21 ATLCHC — 0.2100000
2000-06-17 ATLPHI — 2.0322100
2000-06-13 ATLPIT L 0.0111001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 160 48 37 40 1 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1995 OAK P 19 0 3 1 0 0
1996 OAK P 36 25 19 8 0 0
1997 OAK P 49 12 13 16 1 2
1998 SDN P 10 0 0 1 0 0
1998 CHN P 21 6 2 6 0 1
1999 KCA P 11 1 0 3 0 0
2000 ATL P 10 0 0 1 0 0
2001 PIT P 4 4 0 4 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 160

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1999 KCA AL $260,000
1998 SDN NL $240,000
1997 OAK AL $172,500
1996 OAK AL $117,000
1995 OAK AL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $898,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Iowa State University Ames IA 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Don Wengert (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Edgar Gonzalez
    17-27, 5.92 ERA
  2. 90
    Scott Aldred
    20-39, 6.02 ERA
  3. 89
    Mike Wood
    16-22, 5.49 ERA
  4. 82
    Bill Trotter
    22-34, 5.40 ERA
  5. 80
    Ed Linke
    22-22, 5.61 ERA
  6. 79
    Dave Borkowski
    13-20, 5.87 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Don Wengert

What years did Don Wengert play?
Don Wengert played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 2001.
Was Don Wengert a pitcher?
Yes. Don Wengert pitched in the major leagues, recording 14 wins and 226 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Don Wengert hit?
Don Wengert hit 0 career home runs.