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Hoyt Wilhelm

Hall of Famer
Eligible Seasons: 1952-1972
Best Season: 1959

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Pitching Stats
Team	GP	GS	W	L	SV	IP	BB	K	ER	ERA	ERC	ERC#	OAV	WHIP	K/BB	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	Salary
1952 New York Giants	71	0	15	3	11	159.1	57	108	43	2.43	2.84	2.90	.220	1.15	1.89	6.10	3.22	0.68	$4.35M
1953 New York Giants	68	0	7	8	15	145.0	77	71	49	3.04	3.94	3.71	.238	1.41	0.92	4.41	4.78	0.81	$3.33M
1954 New York Giants	57	0	12	4	7	111.1	52	64	26	2.10	2.53	2.40	.198	1.16	1.23	5.17	4.20	0.40	$3.69M
1955 New York Giants	59	0	4	1	0	103.0	40	71	45	3.93	4.02	3.93	.266	1.40	1.78	6.20	3.50	0.87	$2.19M
1956 New York Giants	64	0	4	9	8	89.1	43	71	38	3.83	4.59	4.61	.280	1.57	1.65	7.15	4.33	0.71	$1.69M
1957 St. Louis Cardinals	40	0	1	4	11	55.0	21	29	26	4.25	4.18	4.17	.254	1.33	1.38	4.75	3.44	1.15	$969K
1958 Baltimore Orioles	9	4	1	3	0	40.2	10	35	9	1.99	1.46	1.48	.179	0.86	3.50	7.75	2.21	0.44	$1.70M
1958 Cleveland Indians	30	6	2	7	5	90.1	35	57	25	2.49	2.49	2.52	.215	1.16	1.63	5.68	3.49	0.40	$2.80M
1959 Baltimore Orioles	32	27	15	11	0	226.0	77	139	55	2.19	2.69	2.71	.224	1.13	1.81	5.54	3.07	0.52	$6.64M
1960 Baltimore Orioles	41	11	11	8	7	147.0	39	107	54	3.31	2.71	2.69	.228	1.12	2.74	6.55	2.39	0.80	$4.27M
1961 Baltimore Orioles	51	1	9	7	18	109.2	41	87	28	2.30	2.66	2.59	.219	1.19	2.12	7.14	3.36	0.41	$3.32M
1962 Baltimore Orioles	52	0	7	10	15	93.0	34	90	20	1.94	2.16	2.13	.197	1.05	2.65	8.71	3.29	0.48	$3.18M
1963 Chicago White Sox	55	3	5	8	21	136.1	30	111	40	2.64	2.09	2.19	.215	1.00	3.70	7.33	1.98	0.53	$4.44M
1964 Chicago White Sox	73	0	12	9	27	131.1	30	95	29	1.99	1.80	1.87	.202	0.94	3.17	6.51	2.06	0.48	$4.68M
1965 Chicago White Sox	66	0	7	7	20	144.0	32	106	29	1.81	1.47	1.59	.177	0.83	3.31	6.63	2.00	0.69	$5.65M
1966 Chicago White Sox	46	0	5	2	6	81.1	17	61	15	1.66	1.46	1.60	.178	0.82	3.59	6.75	1.88	0.66	$3.09M
1967 Chicago White Sox	49	0	8	3	12	89.0	34	76	13	1.31	1.83	2.07	.183	1.03	2.24	7.69	3.44	0.20	$3.23M
1968 Chicago White Sox	72	0	4	4	12	93.2	24	72	18	1.73	1.89	2.19	.205	0.99	3.00	6.92	2.31	0.38	$2.91M
1969 California Angels	44	0	5	7	10	65.2	18	53	18	2.47	1.90	1.96	.194	0.96	2.94	7.26	2.47	0.55	$2.21M
1970 Atlanta Braves	50	0	6	4	13	78.1	39	67	27	3.10	3.60	3.56	.234	1.38	1.72	7.70	4.48	0.80	$1.72M
1972 Los Angeles Dodgers	16	0	0	1	1	25.1	15	9	13	4.62	2.85	3.04	.217	1.38	0.60	3.20	5.33	0.00	$658K

Hitting Stats
Team	Pos	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	SO	BB	HBP	RC	RC27	Salary
1952 New York Giants	P	71	42	38	4	6	0	0	1	2	0	1	11	1	0	1.5	1.2	$4.35M
1953 New York Giants	P	68	42	33	5	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	8	4	0	2.1	1.9	$3.33M
1954 New York Giants	P	57	22	21	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	.1	.1	$3.69M
1955 New York Giants	P	59	21	19	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	.7	1.1	$2.19M
1956 New York Giants	P	64	9	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.4	1.6	$1.69M
1957 St. Louis Cardinals	P	40	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.0	.0	$969K
1958 Baltimore Orioles	P	9	12	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.1	.3	$1.70M
1958 Cleveland Indians	P	30	25	21	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	1	0	.2	.2	$2.80M
1959 Baltimore Orioles	P	32	85	76	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	5	0	.7	.2	$6.64M
1960 Baltimore Orioles	P	41	48	42	1	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	14	2	0	.5	.3	$4.27M
1961 Baltimore Orioles	P	51	24	20	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	10	2	0	.2	.3	$3.32M
1962 Baltimore Orioles	P	52	17	16	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	.4	.7	$3.18M
1963 Chicago White Sox	P	55	36	29	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	11	4	0	.6	.6	$4.44M
1964 Chicago White Sox	P	73	24	21	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	7	1	0	.7	1.0	$4.68M
1965 Chicago White Sox	P	66	28	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	2	0	.2	.2	$5.65M
1966 Chicago White Sox	P	46	8	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.3	.9	$3.09M
1967 Chicago White Sox	P	49	13	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	0	0	.1	.2	$3.23M
1968 Chicago White Sox	P	72	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.0	.0	$2.91M
1969 California Angels	P	44	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	.0	.0	$2.21M
1970 Atlanta Braves	P	50	13	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	2	0	.4	.9	$1.72M
1972 Los Angeles Dodgers	P	16	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.0	.0	$658K

Advanced Hitting Stats
Team	Pos	GP	PA	AB	BA	BA+	BA#	OBP	OBP+	OBP#	SLG	SLG+	SLG#	OPS	OPS+	OPS#	HR/AB	Salary
1952 New York Giants	P	71	42	38	.158	62	.161	.179	55	.181	.237	63	.240	.416	60	.421	.026	$4.35M
1953 New York Giants	P	68	42	33	.152	57	.150	.243	73	.241	.273	66	.261	.516	69	.501	.000	$3.33M
1954 New York Giants	P	57	22	21	.048	18	.047	.048	14	.047	.048	12	.045	.095	13	.092	.000	$3.69M
1955 New York Giants	P	59	21	19	.158	61	.159	.200	61	.200	.158	39	.151	.358	49	.351	.000	$2.19M
1956 New York Giants	P	64	9	9	.222	87	.225	.222	69	.225	.222	55	.216	.444	62	.441	.000	$1.69M
1957 St. Louis Cardinals	P	40	6	6	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	$969K
1958 Baltimore Orioles	P	9	12	11	.091	36	.093	.091	28	.092	.091	24	.091	.182	26	.183	.000	$1.70M
1958 Cleveland Indians	P	30	25	21	.095	37	.097	.136	42	.138	.095	25	.095	.232	33	.233	.000	$2.80M
1959 Baltimore Orioles	P	32	85	76	.053	21	.054	.111	34	.112	.053	14	.052	.164	23	.165	.000	$6.64M
1960 Baltimore Orioles	P	41	48	42	.071	28	.073	.111	34	.111	.071	18	.071	.183	25	.182	.000	$4.27M
1961 Baltimore Orioles	P	51	24	20	.050	20	.051	.136	41	.136	.050	13	.049	.186	26	.185	.000	$3.32M
1962 Baltimore Orioles	P	52	17	16	.125	49	.127	.176	54	.178	.125	32	.122	.301	42	.300	.000	$3.18M
1963 Chicago White Sox	P	55	36	29	.069	28	.072	.182	58	.187	.069	18	.069	.251	36	.257	.000	$4.44M
1964 Chicago White Sox	P	73	24	21	.143	58	.148	.182	58	.187	.143	37	.143	.325	47	.330	.000	$4.68M
1965 Chicago White Sox	P	66	28	22	.000	0	.000	.083	27	.087	.000	0	.000	.083	12	.087	.000	$5.65M
1966 Chicago White Sox	P	46	8	8	.125	52	.131	.125	41	.131	.250	68	.256	.375	56	.386	.000	$3.09M
1967 Chicago White Sox	P	49	13	13	.077	33	.082	.077	25	.081	.077	22	.082	.154	23	.163	.000	$3.23M
1968 Chicago White Sox	P	72	4	3	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	$2.91M
1969 California Angels	P	44	8	8	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	$2.21M
1970 Atlanta Braves	P	50	13	11	.091	35	.092	.231	70	.231	.091	23	.089	.322	45	.320	.000	$1.72M
1972 Los Angeles Dodgers	P	16	2	1	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	$658K

Fielding Grades (Fielding/Range/Arm)
Team	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	OF	Salary
1952 New York Giants	B/B-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$4.35M
1953 New York Giants	A-/C+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$3.33M
1954 New York Giants	A+/A-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$3.69M
1955 New York Giants	A/A+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$2.19M
1956 New York Giants	A+/A-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$1.69M
1957 St. Louis Cardinals	A+/C	--	--	--	--	--	--	$969K
1958 Baltimore Orioles	A+/A+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$1.70M
1958 Cleveland Indians	A+/A+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$2.80M
1959 Baltimore Orioles	A+/C	--	--	--	--	--	--	$6.64M
1960 Baltimore Orioles	A-/C	--	--	--	--	--	--	$4.27M
1961 Baltimore Orioles	C/B	--	--	--	--	--	--	$3.32M
1962 Baltimore Orioles	A+/B	--	--	--	--	--	--	$3.18M
1963 Chicago White Sox	A-/C+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$4.44M
1964 Chicago White Sox	A+/D	--	--	--	--	--	--	$4.68M
1965 Chicago White Sox	A+/C	--	--	--	--	--	--	$5.65M
1966 Chicago White Sox	A+/D	--	--	--	--	--	--	$3.09M
1967 Chicago White Sox	C/D	--	--	--	--	--	--	$3.23M
1968 Chicago White Sox	A+/D-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$2.91M
1969 California Angels	C/C	--	--	--	--	--	--	$2.21M
1970 Atlanta Braves	B/A-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$1.72M
1972 Los Angeles Dodgers	B/A+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$658K

Player Awards
Team	All-Star	MVP	Gold Glove	Rookie of the Year	Cy Young	Reliever of the Year	Salary
1952 New York Giants							$4.35M
1953 New York Giants	X						$3.33M
1954 New York Giants							$3.69M
1955 New York Giants							$2.19M
1956 New York Giants							$1.69M
1957 St. Louis Cardinals							$969K
1958 Baltimore Orioles							$1.70M
1958 Cleveland Indians							$2.80M
1959 Baltimore Orioles	X						$6.64M
1960 Baltimore Orioles							$4.27M
1961 Baltimore Orioles	X						$3.32M
1962 Baltimore Orioles	X						$3.18M
1963 Chicago White Sox							$4.44M
1964 Chicago White Sox							$4.68M
1965 Chicago White Sox							$5.65M
1966 Chicago White Sox							$3.09M
1967 Chicago White Sox							$3.23M
1968 Chicago White Sox							$2.91M
1969 California Angels							$2.21M
1970 Atlanta Braves	X						$1.72M
1972 Los Angeles Dodgers							$658K

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