Bobby Wheelock
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1887-1891)
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 160 lb
- Died
- 3/13/1928 in Boston, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1887-05-19
- Last Game
- 1891-09-27
Full name: Warren Henry Wheelock
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236 | 854 | 138 | 201 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 70 | 106 | 118 | 70 | .235 | .330 | .285 | .614 | -1,063 |
Career AVG .235 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 10.0% below league average.
Career OBP .330 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .285 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 19.9% below league average.
Career OPS .614 vs. league average .689 across their career seasons — 10.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | BSN | NL | 48 | 166 | 32 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 15 | .253 | .270 (-7%) | .331 (-5%) | .373 (-10%) | .705 (-8%) | -183.7 |
| 1890 | CL6 | AA | 52 | 190 | 24 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 34 | 25 | 0 | .237 | .260 (-9%) | .336 (-3%) | .351 (-16%) | .687 (-10%) | -250.3 |
| 1891 | CL6 | AA | 136 | 498 | 82 | 114 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 52 | 78 | 55 | .229 | .254 (-10%) | .331 (+1%) | .343 (-23%) | .675 (-11%) | -628.8 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 236 | 854 | 138 | 201 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 70 | 106 | 118 | 70 | .235 | — | — | — | — | -1,063 | ||
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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| OF | 28 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| SS | 208 | 0 | 373 | 704 | 128 | 82 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | BSN | 2B | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1887 | BSN | OF | 28 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1887 | BSN | SS | 20 | 0 | 33 | 68 | 14 | 5 |
| 1890 | CL6 | SS | 52 | 0 | 92 | 162 | 33 | 12 |
| 1891 | CL6 | SS | 136 | 0 | 248 | 474 | 81 | 65 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 4 |
| Shortstop | 208 |
| Left Field | 9 |
| Center Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bobby Wheelock
- What years did Bobby Wheelock play?
- Bobby Wheelock played in Major League Baseball from 1887 to 1891.
- Was Bobby Wheelock a pitcher?
- No. Bobby Wheelock was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Bobby Wheelock hit?
- Bobby Wheelock hit 3 career home runs with 201 hits.