Randy Wiles
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1977)
Randy Wiles was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1977 for the Chicago White Sox. Across 5 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 10.12 ERA.
- 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
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 185 lb
- Died
- 9/15/2015 in New Orleans, LA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1977-08-07
- Last Game
- 1977-08-16
Full name: Randall E. Wiles
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | CHA | AL | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10.12 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10.12 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | CHA | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (10 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Away | 4 | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13.50 |
Last 5 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-08-16 | CHW | NYY | L | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1977-08-13 | CHW | TEX | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977-08-12 | CHW | TEX | — | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977-08-08 | CHW | SEA | W | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977-08-07 | CHW | KCR | — | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 5 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge | LA | 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 |
Randy Wiles: the record in brief
August 7, 1977 and August 16, 1977 bracket Randy Wiles's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Wiles spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Chicago White Sox. Wiles played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on September 10, 1951, in Fort Belvoir, VA, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-1 and 185 pounds. The bio records the death on September 15, 2015, in New Orleans, LA, USA. Randy Wiles was the playing name; the full given name is Randall E.
Across 5 games (0 starts), Wiles recorded 1 win against 1 loss with a 10.12 ERA. The league ERA over Wiles's seasons was 4.00, so the 10.12 figure ran 153.2% worse than average. Wiles's only pitching season is 1977: 5 games, 0 strikeouts.
Wiles's college years, 1970, 1971, 1972, and 1973, were spent at Louisiana State University. Wiles's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 10 games from Retrosheet.
Wiles appears at one position only: pitcher, in 5 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Randy Wiles
- Was Randy Wiles a pitcher?
- Yes. Randy Wiles pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- What teams did Randy Wiles play for?
- Randy Wiles played for one team, the Chicago White Sox (1977).
- What were Randy Wiles's career stats?
- In 5 games, Randy Wiles went 1-1 with a 10.12 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 2.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Randy Wiles play?
- Randy Wiles played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Randy Wiles and how much did he weigh?
- Randy Wiles was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 185 pounds.
- What was Randy Wiles's career ERA?
- Randy Wiles finished with a 10.12 career ERA, going 1-1 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Randy Wiles have?
- Randy Wiles recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is Randy Wiles in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Randy Wiles has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.