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Don Wert
Donald Ralph Wert

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 165 lb.

MLB Debut May 11, 1963
Final Game June 8, 1971
Born July 29, 1938 in Strasburg, PA
Died August 25, 2024 (age 86)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1963 24 MLN NL   89  219   32   77  10   5   9   21   0   2   18   39  .352  .404  .566  .970   142   124   4   1   0   2   3  
 1964 25 MLN NL  153  480   35  109  13   1   3   37   4   2   37   79  .227  .286  .277  .563    81   133   3   4   1   4  10  
 1965 26 MLN NL  162  619   62  146  22   1  10   43   5   6   50   82  .236  .293  .323  .616    88   200   3   5   0   2  12  
 1966 27 ATN NL  158  428   51  103  18   2   8   27   1   3   57   44  .241  .333  .348  .681    90   149   5   2   5   3  14  
 1967 28 DEA AL  159  538   55  130  17   3   7   43   0   0   44   52  .242  .306  .323  .629    95   174  43   3   4   7  20  
 1968 29 DEA AL   64  202   16   38   5   0   8   22   0   0    7   37  .188  .221  .332  .552    86    67   8   2   1   2   4  
         CHA AL   49   95    6   16   2   0   1   10   0   0   10   13  .168  .269  .221  .490    76    21   0   0   1   3   2  
         TOT     113  297   22   54   7   0   9   32   0   0   17   50  .182  .237  .296  .533          88   8   2   2   5   6 
 1969 30 CHA AL   89   85   10   19   1   0   1    4   0   1    4   11  .224  .258  .271  .529    76    23   1   0   1   0   2  
 1970 31 CHA AL  130  380   30   71  13   0   1   27   2   2   51   61  .187  .289  .229  .518    73    87   2   3   2   5  12  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  8 Seasons     1053 3046  297  709 101  12  48  234  12  16  278  418  .233  .301  .321  .622         978  69  20  15  28  79
 Per 600 PA           531   52  124  18   2   8   41   2   3   48   73                                 171  12   3   3   5  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With ATN      562 1746  180  435  63   9  30  128  10  13  162  244  .249  .315  .347  .662         606  15  12   6  11  39
   With CHA      268  560   46  106  16   0   3   41   2   3   65   85  .189  .281  .234  .515         131   3   3   4   8  16
   With DEA      223  740   71  168  22   3  15   65   0   0   51   89  .227  .283  .326  .609         241  51   5   5   9  24
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1110 3840  417  929 129  15  77  366  22  24  389  529  .242  .314  .343  .658        1319  56  30  37  31 109
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1963 24 MLN NL  50   49   8.8  22   9   2  .409  12   37   18  .486    0    0  .000  3B   2e23      262   
 1964 25 MLN NL   6   38   2.7  14   1   0  .071  12   68   53  .779    0    0  .000  3B   2e16     -124   
 1965 26 MLN NL  28   58   3.2   0   0   0  .000   9   96   69  .719    0    0  .000  3B   2e12      -88   
 1966 27 ATN NL  33   49   3.8  32  10   2  .312   9   49   39  .796    0    0  .000  3B   2e13      -32   
 1967 28 DEA AL  30   53   3.0   4   1   0  .250   6   87   67  .770    0    0  .000  3B   2e10      -31   
 1968 29 DEA AL  18   14   2.2   5   1   1  .200   5   17   12  .706    0    0  .000  3B   1e17       -4   
         CHA AL  20    6   2.0   3   2   0  .667   1   11   10  .909    0    0  .000  3B   1e17      -67   
         TOT                     8   3   1  .375   6   28   22  .786    0    0  .000
 1969 30 CHA AL  40    5   2.1  25   8   0  .320   3    8    4  .500    1    0 1.000  3B   2e18     -129   
 1970 31 CHA AL  11   26   2.2  10   4   0  .400  11   56   37  .661    0    0  .000  3B   2e21      -92   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  8 Seasons          302   3.2 115  36   5  .313  68  429  309  .720    1    0 1.000                 -46   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 13.9 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1963 24 MLN NL  3B    43    18    69    8    4   .916    34   328.1   2.38
                 SS    18    11    31    2    5   .955     6    78.0   4.85
                 2B    11    22    25    1    6   .979     9    63.2   6.64
                 C      1     4     0    1    0   .800     0     3.1  10.80
 1964 25 MLN NL  3B   141    96   300    9   13   .978   117  1075.2   3.31  GG
                 SS    12     5    21    3    5   .897     3    44.2   5.24
 1965 26 MLN NL  3B   144    98   317    6   23   .986   140  1239.1   3.01  GG
                 SS    27    26    47    3    6   .961    22   190.1   3.45
                 2B     8     4     7    0    3  1.000     0    14.0   7.07
 1966 27 ATN NL  3B   122    79   249    9   18   .973   108   971.1   3.04
 1967 28 DEA AL  3B   149    92   323    6   24   .986   143  1256.0   2.97
                 SS    12     9    29    0    5  1.000     8    77.2   4.40
 1968 29 TOT     3B   105    90   144    6   16   .975    79   773.1   2.72
         DEA AL  SS     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.1   0.00
 1969 30 CHA AL  3B    73    20    48    3    4   .958     7   202.0   3.03
                 C      1     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     6.0   3.00
 1970 31 CHA AL  3B   121    81   198   11   18   .962   108   980.0   2.56
                 2B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 3B   898   574  1648   58  120   .975   736  6826.0   2.93
                 SS    70    51   128    8   21   .957    39   393.0   4.10
                 2B    20    26    32    1    9   .983     9    78.2   6.64
                 C      2     6     0    1    0   .857     0     9.1   5.79
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1963  MLN   63-99   Ron Tidrow
 1964  MLN   80-82   James Taglia, Drew Kennedy
 1965  MLN   75-87   James Taglia
 1966  ATN   89-73   James Taglia
 1967  DEA   92-70   Steve Dewing
 1968  DEA   99-63   Alan Boodman
 1968  CHA   77-85   Ben Lea
 1969  CHA   77-85   Ben Lea
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