3B Will Wessels #14
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/22/1887
3B WILL WESSELS #14 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
126 512 149 25 13 10 87 23 39 .291 .322 .449 37 1.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 4 1
Arm: 1 4 1
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: 5 Shortstop: 1
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 2 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 3
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1887 @ WS3 Win, 6-3 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/25/1887 @ WS3 Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
09/24/1887 @ WS3 Loss, 2-10 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
09/23/1887 @ WS3 Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1887 @ CHI Win, 5-1 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 1
09/21/1887 @ CHI Loss, 4-6 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/19/1887 @ CHI Loss, 8-9 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 1
09/17/1887 @ DET Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1887 @ DET Loss, 4-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1887 @ DET Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/15/1859
Born in:Browns Corner, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$390
Signed Through:1888 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL 1887 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 126 512 149 25 13 10 87 66 23 39 .291 .322 .449 .771 .349 .158 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 122 540 2 6 0 14 0 3 230 48 37 23 61.7 64.9 4.35 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   188 57 12 5 4 40 22 14 14 1 0 0 .303 .350 .484 .834
Versus Right   324 92 13 8 6 47 44 9 25 2 0 2 .284 .306 .429 .735
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   48 15 1 3 1 7 8 2 5 1 0 1 .312 .346 .521 .867
May   99 28 10 1 3 17 13 5 7 0 0 0 .283 .317 .495 .812
June   96 21 2 0 1 12 13 5 9 0 0 0 .219 .257 .271 .528
July   84 26 5 2 0 13 10 4 5 2 0 1 .310 .341 .417 .757
August   89 29 4 4 2 17 10 4 4 0 0 0 .326 .355 .528 .883
September   96 30 3 3 3 21 12 3 9 0 0 0 .312 .333 .500 .833
Last Year   513 128 27 8 6 66 63 16 83 4 5 4 .250 .276 .368 .644
2 Years Ago   469 121 20 12 13 65 70 17 58 2 4 4 .258 .289 .435 .724
Career   3145 856 152 71 60 506 432 83 368 22 15 23 .272 .294 .423 .717
Home   242 69 16 4 6 40 31 10 16 1 0 0 .285 .312 .459 .771
Road   270 80 9 9 4 47 35 13 23 2 0 2 .296 .331 .441 .772
Grass   512 149 25 13 10 87 66 23 39 3 0 2 .291 .322 .449 .771
Day   348 105 13 9 8 65 53 17 28 3 0 1 .302 .333 .460 .793
Night   164 44 12 4 2 22 13 6 11 0 0 1 .268 .298 .427 .725
As Starter   509 148 24 13 10 87 66 23 39 3 0 2 .291 .322 .448 .770
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Pinch Hitting   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Close/Late   97 24 3 0 4 12 18 11 5 1 0 1 .247 .327 .402 .729
Inning 1-3   173 50 11 6 3 39 17 3 17 1 0 1 .289 .303 .474 .777
Inning 4-6   170 42 5 5 1 21 22 6 12 1 0 0 .247 .271 .353 .624
Inning 7-9   164 56 9 2 6 27 26 12 10 1 0 1 .341 .388 .530 .918
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
0 Outs   174 51 7 5 3 14 30 9 13 0 0 1 .293 .332 .443 .774
1 Outs   162 48 8 4 5 37 26 5 17 3 0 1 .296 .316 .488 .803
2 Outs   176 50 10 4 2 36 10 9 9 0 0 0 .284 .319 .420 .739
Scoring Position   188 54 9 5 3 74 22 12 16 3 0 1 .287 .328 .436 .765
Bases Empty   241 73 14 7 3 3 29 10 17 0 0 1 .303 .333 .456 .790
Runner on 1st   83 22 2 1 4 10 15 1 6 0 0 0 .265 .274 .458 .732
Runner on 2nd   72 18 3 2 1 13 7 5 5 0 0 1 .250 .308 .389 .697
Runner on 3rd   47 17 3 2 1 24 5 1 3 0 0 0 .362 .375 .574 .949
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 9 1 0 1 10 5 2 4 0 0 0 .290 .333 .419 .753
Runner on 1st & 3rd   19 6 2 1 0 11 2 1 2 1 0 0 .316 .333 .526 .860
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 2 0 0 0 8 3 2 0 0 0 0 .182 .308 .182 .490
Bases Loaded   8 2 0 0 0 8 0 1 2 2 0 0 .250 .273 .250 .523
Two Strikes   144 33 3 2 1 22 16 7 39 1 0 2 .229 .273 .299 .571
First Pitch   130 40 5 4 3 24 18 6 0 1 0 0 .308 .336 .477 .813
Count 0-1   53 15 1 1 2 6 8 0 0 0 0 0 .283 .283 .453 .736
Count 0-2   25 5 0 0 1 6 2 0 4 0 0 1 .200 .231 .320 .551
Count 1-0   60 19 7 2 1 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 .317 .317 .550 .867
Count 1-1   69 19 5 1 1 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 .275 .275 .420 .696
Count 1-2   49 9 1 2 0 2 6 0 17 0 0 1 .184 .200 .286 .486
Count 2-0   20 9 1 2 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .450 .450 .850 1.300
Count 2-1   26 10 1 1 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 .385 .370 .615 .986
Count 2-2   41 9 1 0 0 6 2 0 13 1 0 0 .220 .214 .244 .458
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 4 2 0 0 3 3 7 0 0 0 0 .400 .647 .600 1.247
Full Count   29 10 1 0 0 8 6 7 5 0 0 0 .345 .472 .379 .852
Behind in Count   127 29 2 3 3 14 16 0 21 0 0 2 .228 .240 .362 .603
Ahead in Count   116 42 11 5 3 24 16 10 0 1 0 0 .362 .409 .621 1.030
Batting 4th   509 148 24 13 10 87 66 23 39 3 0 2 .291 .322 .448 .770
Batting 9th   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Low Leverage   177 59 9 5 5 24 18 7 12 0 0 0 .333 .359 .525 .884
Medium Leverage   239 67 12 8 3 40 30 8 17 0 0 1 .280 .306 .435 .742
High Leverage   96 23 4 0 2 23 18 8 10 3 0 1 .240 .296 .344 .640
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1881 Cleveland - PBB 21 83 352 94 15 8 5 67 49 7 4 5 32 10 10 .267 .285 .398 .683 107 103 1.6
1882 Cleveland - PBB 22 84 366 101 24 5 5 53 47 3 1 3 47 14 3 .276 .282 .410 .691 116 115 2.1
1883 Cleveland - PBB 23 98 438 130 21 19 7 90 69 3 2 3 53 11 8 .297 .303 .479 .782 135 128 3.2
1884 Cleveland - PBB 24 115 495 133 20 6 14 78 68 14 6 2 56 19 11 .269 .296 .418 .714 119 113 2.6
1885 Cleveland - PBB 25 113 469 121 20 12 13 65 70 17 4 2 58 10 13 .258 .289 .435 .724 125 121 2.5
1886 St. Louis - PBB 26 126 513 128 27 8 6 66 63 16 4 4 83 13 7 .250 .276 .368 .644 97 95 1.8
1887 Indianapolis - PBB 27 126 512 149 25 13 10 87 66 23 2 3 39 37 23 .291 .322 .449 .771 115 112 1.5
Total PBB 745 3145 856 152 71 60 506 432 83 23 22 368 114 75 .272 .294 .423 .717 116 112 15.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1881 Cleveland - MLB 3B 83 83 101 184 7 314 29 .908 745.0 3.44 +6.2 1.057
1882 Cleveland - MLB 3B 84 84 96 167 7 316 53 .832 747.2 3.17 -1.7 .988
1883 Cleveland - MLB 3B 2 1 0 1 0 3 2 .333 9.0 1.00 -0.8 .422
1883 Cleveland - MLB SS 97 97 257 291 33 638 90 .859 864.1 5.71 -0.0 .992
1884 Cleveland - MLB SS 115 115 233 357 34 678 88 .870 1035.0 5.13 -5.6 .977
1885 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.1 1.202
1885 Cleveland - MLB SS 113 113 260 360 57 700 80 .886 994.1 5.61 -11.8 .954
1886 St. Louis - MLB 3B 126 126 123 303 15 474 48 .899 1117.0 3.43 +9.2 1.045
1887 Indianapolis - MLB 3B 106 105 136 210 20 404 58 .856 923.0 3.37 -7.4 .961
1887 Indianapolis - MLB 1B 17 17 167 13 12 184 4 .978 146.0 11.10 -1.1 .957
TOTAL 1B 17 17 167 13 12 184 4 .978 146.0 11.10 -1.1 .957
TOTAL 3B 402 399 456 866 49 1512 190 .874 3546.0 3.36 +5.5 1.012
TOTAL SS 325 325 750 1008 124 2016 258 .872 2893.2 5.47 -17.4 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/1881 Named the #1 prospect in the PBB
08/22/1881 Wins the PBB Player of the Week Award.
06/25/1882 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/09/1883 Wins the PBB FL Player of the Week Award.
05/18/1885 Injured on 05/17/1885, diagnosed with bruised ribs, is day-to-day.
08/22/1885 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
05/15/1886 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/24/1886 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/08/1887 Wins the PBB FL Player of the Week Award.
09/10/1887 Collects his 500th career Professional Base Ball RBI!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1883 98 9
1885 113 1
1886 126 1
Year AB Rank
1883 438 6
1884 495 8
Year H Rank
1883 130 7
Year K Rank
1882 47 4
Year TB Rank
1883 210 2
1884 207 10
1885 204 5
Year 2B Rank
1882 24 2
1886 27 7
Year 3B Rank
1881 8 4
1883 19 1
1885 12 5
1887 13 9
Year HR Rank
1881 5 5
1882 5 8
1883 7 4
1884 14 4
1885 13 1
1887 10 8
Year RBI Rank
1881 67 5
1883 90 2
1884 78 7
Year IBB Rank
1881 2 6
1884 3 9
1887 6 4
Year SF Rank
1881 5 3
1883 3 10
1886 4 8
Year EBH Rank
1882 34 6
1883 47 6
1885 45 3
1887 48 10
Year AVG Rank
1883 .297 9
Year SLG Rank
1883 .479 4
1885 .435 5
Year RC Rank
1883 59.33 10
Year ISO Rank
1881 .131 9
1883 .183 3
1884 .149 8
1885 .177 1
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