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John Wockenfuss
Johnny Bilton Wockenfuss

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 190 lb.

MLB Debut August 11, 1974
Final Game August 15, 1985
Born February 27, 1949 in Welch, WV
Died August 19, 2022 (age 73)

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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 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1974 25 DEA AL   10   22    1    4   2   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .182  .250  .273  .523    73     6   0   0   0   0   0  
 1975 26 DEA AL   32   82    6   18   3   0   3    9   0   1    8   11  .220  .286  .366  .652    88    30   0   1   0   0   4  
 1976 27 DEA AL   53  137    9   22   2   2   1    8   0   0   12   17  .161  .225  .226  .451    66    31   0   2   1   0   1  
 1977 28 DEA AL   58  161   20   37   4   2   6   19   0   0   18   24  .230  .307  .391  .699    92    63   0   0   2   0   4  
 1978 29 DEA AL   61  182   16   45   3   0   8   27   0   0   15   15  .247  .303  .396  .699    92    72   0   3   0   1   8  
 1979 30 DEA AL   74  231   30   63  10   1  13   37   5   2   26   38  .273  .352  .494  .846   107   114   0   1   4   3  10  
 1980 31 DEA AL  111  373   49   97  14   0  13   55   0   0   46   66  .260  .351  .402  .753   103   150   0   1   1   7   7  
 1981 32 DEA AL   96  260   31   45   3   1  12   45   0   0   48   33  .173  .299  .331  .630    90    86   0   3   0   0   8  
 1982 33 DEA AL   80  199   32   52   9   0   6   29   0   0   34   22  .261  .366  .397  .763   100    79   1   2   1   0   5  
 1983 34 DEA AL   83  248   29   49   6   2   6   25   0   0   39   49  .198  .306  .310  .616    84    77   4   1   2   0   7  
 1984 35 SEA AL   68  178   39   60   5   1  17   45   1   1   42   12  .337  .464  .663 1.127   161   118   0   0   0   0   5  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons      726 2073  262  492  61   9  85  301   6   4  290  287  .237  .332  .398  .731         826   5  14  11  11  59
 Per 600 PA           520   66  123  15   2  21   75   2   1   73   72                                 207   1   4   3   3  15
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With DEA      658 1895  223  432  56   8  68  256   5   3  248  275  .228  .319  .374  .692         708   5  14  11  11  54
   With SEA       68  178   39   60   5   1  17   45   1   1   42   12  .337  .464  .663 1.127         118   0   0   0   0   5
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      795 2072  267  543  73  11  86  310   5  11  277  278  .262  .349  .432  .782         896   5  12  14   7  52
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1974 25 DEA AL  33    1   2.4   0   0   0  .000   2    2    0  .000    7    4  .636  C    4(+1)e16  138   
 1975 26 DEA AL  78    7   2.9   5   0   0  .000   2   15    9  .600   16   10  .615  C    4(+1)e5   -67   
 1976 27 DEA AL  14    7   1.7   8   0   0  .000   6   21   16  .762   22    7  .759  C    4(0)e16  -218   
 1977 28 DEA AL  87   19   4.0  15   3   1  .200   1    0    0  .000    5    3  .625  DH            -133   
 1978 29 DEA AL  85   20   3.7   4   0   0  .000   3    6    3  .500    0    0  .000  1B   4e25      -81   
 1979 30 DEA AL  72   37   5.7  12   2   1  .167   3   12    6  .500    0    0  .000  UT              19   
 1980 31 DEA AL  50   54   5.2  11   2   0  .182   5   26   16  .615   15    3  .833  UT             -85   
 1981 32 DEA AL  24   27   3.3  12   4   1  .333  10   27   13  .481    9    0 1.000  UT             -87   
 1982 33 DEA AL  45   30   5.3  10   0   0  .000   3   12    6  .500    7    4  .636  UT             -97   
 1983 34 DEA AL  38   24   3.2  13   4   0  .308   1    4    2  .500    7    0 1.000  UT            -153   
 1984 35 SEA AL  85   56  12.3  12   6   0  .500   8   21   16  .762   23    6  .793  C    4(+2)e16  319   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 11 Seasons          288   4.7 102  21   3  .206  44  146   87  .596  111   37  .750                 -54   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 8.1 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1974 25 DEA AL  C     10    43     5    2    0   .960     9    73.0   5.92
 1975 26 DEA AL  C     25   116    15    2    1   .985    24   206.1   5.71
 1976 27 DEA AL  C     44   189    11    6    0   .971    41   331.0   5.44
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1977 28 DEA AL  C      8    24     3    1    0   .964     6    52.0   4.67
 1978 29 DEA AL  1B    19   127     4    3    8   .978    13   119.1   9.88
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1979 30 DEA AL  1B    14   111    11    1   17   .992    13   114.0   9.63
                 RF    14    15     0    1    0   .938    11   101.1   1.33
                 LF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     9.0   1.00
                 C      3     5     0    0    0  1.000     0     6.0   7.50
                 3B     1     0     1    1    0   .500     0     2.2   3.37
 1980 31 DEA AL  C     25    87     6    2    0   .979    23   205.2   4.07
                 1B    22   180    17    3   18   .985    21   181.0   9.80
                 RF     4     4     0    0    0  1.000     2    20.0   1.80
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1981 32 DEA AL  1B    43   289    38    6   28   .982    35   309.1   9.51
                 LF    24    31     3    2    1   .944    22   175.0   1.75
                 C     10    24     0    2    0   .923     6    43.1   4.98
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1982 33 DEA AL  1B    27   179    12    1   15   .995    21   172.0   9.99
                 C     18    54     8    1    0   .984    14   119.0   4.69
                 LF    10    10     1    0    0  1.000     7    58.0   1.71
                 3B     5     1     4    1    0   .833     1    14.0   3.21
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     7.0   1.29
 1983 34 DEA AL  C     11    63     3    0    2  1.000     9    74.0   8.03
                 LF     9    12     0    0    0  1.000     7    63.0   1.71
                 1B     7    37     6    0    1  1.000     5    46.0   8.41
                 3B     6     2     4    1    0   .857     2    26.1   2.05
 1984 35 SEA AL  C     58   304    17    8    2   .976    48   425.1   6.79
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C    212   909    68   24    5   .976   180  1535.2   5.73
                 1B   132   923    88   14   87   .986   108   941.2   9.66
                 LF    47    54     4    2    1   .967    36   307.0   1.70
                 RF    20    20     0    1    0   .952    14   129.1   1.39
                 3B    13     3     9    3    0   .800     3    44.0   2.45
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1984 ALCS  SEA BOA   W    3   1  0  1  0  0  0   0  1  0 1.000 1.000 1.000  0
      WS    SEA SDN   W    5  15  1  4  0  0  0   0  2  3  .267  .353  .267  1
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1974  DEA   65-97   Dennis Van Langen
 1975  DEA   47-115  Dennis Van Langen
 1976  DEA   54-108  Dennis Van Langen
 1977  DEA   68-94   Dennis Van Langen
 1978  DEA   81-81   Dennis Van Langen
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