George Wetzell
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1885)
George Wetzell was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1885 for the Baltimore Orioles. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 8.47 ERA and 6 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Born
- 1865 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Died
- 11/25/1903 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1885-08-26
- Last Game
- 1885-09-02
Full name: George B. Wetzell
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | BL2 | AA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 8.47 | 3.03 (-179%) | -535.7 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 8.47 | — | -536 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .125 vs. league average .288 across their career seasons — 56.6% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .125 vs. league average .613 across their career seasons — 79.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | BL2 | AA | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about George Wetzell
- Was George Wetzell a pitcher?
- Yes. George Wetzell pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 6 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did George Wetzell hit?
- George Wetzell hit 0 career home runs.
- What was George Wetzell's career batting average?
- George Wetzell batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 7 at bats.
- How many RBI did George Wetzell have?
- George Wetzell drove in 1 runs in his career.
- What was George Wetzell's career ERA?
- George Wetzell finished with a 8.47 career ERA, going 0-2 with 6 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did George Wetzell have?
- George Wetzell recorded 6 career strikeouts.