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Zack Wheat

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Zack Wheat

Full name Zachariah Davis Wheat
Born May 23, 1888, Hamilton, Missouri
Died March 11, 1972, Sedalia, Missouri
Buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri (Block 101- Lot 137- Grave 7)
First Game: September 11, 1909; Final Game: September 21, 1927
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 10" Weight: 170
Brother of Mack Wheat
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1959
SABR Biography
Top Performances 
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1909 BRO N    Daily Splits   26   102   15   31   7   3   0    4    6       13   0   5   0            1      .304  .343  .431   0.4 1909 BRO N
1910 BRO N    Daily Splits  156   606   78  172  36  15   2   55   47       80   6  11   0           16      .284  .341  .403   0.9 1910 BRO N
1911 BRO N    Daily Splits  140   534   55  153  26  13   5   76   29   0i  58   7  18               21      .287  .332  .412  -0.4 1911 BRO N
1912 BRO N    Daily Splits  123   453   70  138  28   7   8   65   39       40   6   7   0           16      .305  .367  .450   1.2 1912 BRO N
1913 BRO N    Daily Splits  138   535   64  161  28  10   7   58   25   0i  45   2  11   0  14i  2i  19  37i .301  .335  .430   0.7 1913 BRO N
1914 BRO N    Daily Splits  145   533   66  170  26   9   9   89   47   1i  50   3  19   0  19i  3i  20  27i .319  .377  .452   3.9 1914 BRO N
1915 BRO N    Daily Splits  146   528   64  136  15  12   5   66   52   2i  42   5  10   0  21i  3i  21  14  .258  .330  .360   0.8 1915 BRO N
1916 BRO N    Daily Splits  149   568   76  177  32  13   9   73   43   3i  49   6   9   0i 15i  4i  19   0  .312  .366  .461   3.7 1916 BRO N
1917 BRO N    Daily Splits  109   362   38  113  15  11   1   41   20   2i  18   2   3   0i  5i  5i   5   2i .312  .352  .423   1.8 1917 BRO N
1918 BRO N    Daily Splits  105   409   39  137  15   3   0   51   16   3i  17   6   5   0i  5i  0i   9   7i .335  .369  .386   1.3 1918 BRO N
1919 BRO N    Daily Splits  137   536   70  159  23  11   5   62   33   6   27   6   6   0  15   8   15  13  .297  .344  .409   0.7 1919 BRO N
1920 BRO N    Daily Splits  148   583   89  191  26  13   9   73   48   6   21   6   6   0  20  10    8  10  .328  .385  .463   1.5 1920 BRO N
1921 BRO N    Daily Splits  148   568   91  182  31  10  14   85   44  10   19   3   9   0  15   7   11   8  .320  .372  .484   0.0 1921 BRO N
1922 BRO N    Daily Splits  152   600   92  201  29  12  16  112   45  13   22   7   8   0  12   7    9   6  .335  .388  .503   1.3 1922 BRO N
1923 BRO N    Daily Splits   98   349   63  131  13   5   8   65   23   0   12   2   4   0   8   7    3   3  .375  .417  .510   0.6 1923 BRO N
1924 BRO N    Daily Splits  141   566   92  212  41   8  14   97   49   6   18   4   5   0  11  10    3   4  .375  .428  .549   4.4 1924 BRO N
1925 BRO N    Daily Splits  150   616  125  221  42  14  14  103   45   3   22   1   8   0  17  16    3   1  .359  .403  .541   2.4 1925 BRO N
1926 BRO N    Daily Splits  111   411   68  119  31   2   5   35   21   4   14   1  12   0   9   6    4   3  .290  .326  .411  -0.9 1926 BRO N
1927 PHI A    Daily Splits   88   247   34   80  12   1   1   38   18   2    5   4   7   0   3   5    2   3  .324  .379  .393  -0.8 1927 PHI A
Total NL (18 Years)        2322  8859 1255 2804 464 171 131 1210  632  59i 567  73 156   0i186i 88i 203 135i .317  .367  .452  24.3 Total NL
Total AL ( 1 Year )          88   247   34   80  12   1   1   38   18   2    5   4   7   0   3   5    2   3  .324  .379  .393  -0.8 Total AL
Total    (19 Years) Splits 2410  9106 1289 2884 476 172 132 1248  650  61i 572  77 163   0i189i 93i 205 138i .317  .367  .450  23.5 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
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              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1916 BRO N    Daily Splits    5    19    2    4   0   1   0    1    2   1    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   1  .211  .286  .316 1916 BRO N
1920 BRO N    Daily Splits    7    27    2    9   2   0   0    2    1   1    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .357  .407 1920 BRO N
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits   12    46    4   13   2   1   0    3    3   2    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   1  .283  .327  .370 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1909 BRO N Daily Splits  OF   26   26   26   224.2    54    5    3    1   0  .952    25    1    0 
1909 BRO N               LF   25   25   25   215.2    51    5    3    1   0  .949
1909 BRO N               CF    1    1    1     9       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
1910 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  156  156  156  1413.2   354   21   15    6   0  .962   156    0    0 
1910 BRO N               LF  156  156  156  1413.2   354   21   15    6   0  .962
1911 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  136  136  135  1186     287   12   14    0   0  .955   135    1    0 
1911 BRO N               LF  135  135  134  1177  i  285   13   14    0   0  .955
1911 BRO N               CF    1    1    1     9       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1912 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  120  120  119  1052.2   285   13   10    2   0  .968   120    0    0 
1912 BRO N               LF  120  120  119  1052.2i  285   13   10    2   0  .968
1913 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  135  134  131  1201.2   338   13    8    7   0  .978   135    0    0 
1913 BRO N               LF  135  134  131  1201.2i  335   14    8    5   0  .978
1914 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  144  141  139  1245.2   331   21   14    5   0  .962   144    0    0 
1914 BRO N               LF  144  141  139  1245.2i  327   20   14    3   0  .961
1915 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  144  144  139  1271.2   345   18   18    4   0  .953   144    0    0 
1915 BRO N               LF  144  144  139  1271.2i  342   19   18    4   0  .953
1916 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  149  148  141  1326.2   333   14    9    0   0  .975   149    0    1 
1916 BRO N               LF  149  148  141  1323.2i  333   14    9    0   0  .975
1916 BRO N               RF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -
1917 BRO N Daily Splits  OF   98   98   84   780.2   216   12    5    5   0  .979    98    0    0 
1917 BRO N               LF   98   98   84   780.2i  216   12    5    5   0  .979
1918 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  105  104  102   931.1   219   11    5    2   0  .979   104    1    0 
1918 BRO N               LF  104  103  101   921.1i  214   11    5    2   0  .978
1918 BRO N               CF    1    1    1    10       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1919 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  137  137  132  1226.2   297    9    9    2   0  .971   137    0    0 
1919 BRO N               LF  137  137  132  1226.2   299    9    9    2   0  .972
1920 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  148  148  136  1332     287   10    9    5   0  .971   148    0    0 
1920 BRO N               LF  148  148  136  1332     286   11    9    5   0  .971
1921 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  148  148  138  1297.2   283   18   11    3   0  .965   148    0    0 
1921 BRO N               LF  148  148  138  1297.2   285   18   11    3   0  .965
1922 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  152  152  145  1339     317   14    3    1   0  .991   152    0    0 
1922 BRO N               LF  152  152  145  1339     317   14    4    2   0  .988
1923 BRO N Daily Splits  OF   87   84   71   717     135    4   14    1   0  .908    86    0    1 
1923 BRO N               LF   86   84   71   715     135    4   14    1   0  .908
1923 BRO N               RF    1    0    0     2       0    0    0    0   0     -
1924 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  139  139  129  1216.1   288   13   11    4   0  .965   139    0    0 
1924 BRO N               LF  139  139  129  1216.1   289   13   12    4   0  .962
1925 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  149  149  141  1286.2   320    7   13    2   0  .962   149    0    0 
1925 BRO N               LF  149  149  141  1286.2   320    7   13    2   0  .962
1926 BRO N Daily Splits  OF  102  101   93   876.2   202    9   10    3   0  .955   102    0    0 
1926 BRO N               LF  102  101   93   876.2   202    9   11    3   0  .950
1927 PHI A Daily Splits  OF   62   59   55   520.2   105    8    2    1   0  .983    57    2    3 
1927 PHI A               LF   57   56   52   491     108    7    2    1   0  .983
1927 PHI A               RF    3    3    3    26.2     2    1    0    0   0 1.000
1927 PHI A               CF    2    0    0     3       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total (19 Years) Splits  OF 2337 2324 2212 20447.1  4996  232  183   54   0  .966  2328    5    5 
Total (19 Years)         LF 2328 2318 2206 20384.2i 4983  234  186   51   0  .966
Total ( 4 Years)         CF    5    3    3    31       8    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 3 Years)         RF    5    3    3    31.2     2    1    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
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              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1916 BRO N Daily Splits  OF    5    5    5    47.1    14    0    1    0   0  .933     5    0    0 
1916 BRO N               LF    5    5    5    47.1    14    0    1    0   0  .933
1920 BRO N Daily Splits  OF    7    7    7    59      16    0    2    0   0  .889     7    0    0 
1920 BRO N               LF    7    7    7    59      16    0    2    0   0  .889
Total ( 2 Years) Splits  OF   12   12   12   106.1    30    0    3    0   0  .909    12    0    0 
Total ( 2 Years)         LF   12   12   12   106.1    30    0    3    0   0  .909
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

Transaction Information

Sold by Mobile (Southern Association) to Brooklyn Superbas for $1200 (July 15,
1909).

Released by Brooklyn Robins (January 1, 1927).

Signed by Philadelphia Athletics (January 12, 1927).
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