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Bob
Wiesler		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 210
 
Born: August 13, 1930 in Usa, MO, ST. LOUIS
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1962   
All-Star Selections 1960   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1951 20 CIN NL   6 5 5 5 1 1 1 8 7 7
1952 21 CIN NL $ 300,000 6 6 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6
1953 22 CIN NL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 6
1954 23 CIN NL   6 7 6 6 2 1 1 6 6 6
1955 24 CIN NL $ 300,000 6 7 6 6 3 1 1 7 6 6
1956 25 CIN NL $ 300,000 6 7 7 7 3 1 1 6 5 5
1957 26 CIN NL $ 300,000 6 8 8 8 3 1 1 6 5 5
1958 27 CIN NL $ 350,000 6 8 8 8 3 1 1 6 5 5
1959 28 CIN NL $ 350,000 6 9 8 8 3 2 2 6 5 5
1960 29 CIN NL $ 350,000 6 8 8 8 3 2 2 5 4 4
1961 30 PIT NL $ 500,000 6 9 8 8 2 1 2 5 4 4
1962 31 PIT NL $ 500,000 6 8 8 8 2 1 2 4 4 4
1963 32 PIT NL $ 500,000 6 8 8 8 2 1 1 4 3 3
1964 33 PIT NL $ 500,000 6 8 8 8 2 1 1 4 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 5 5 5 1 1 1 4 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000 6 9 8 8 3 2 2 8 7 7
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1951 20 CIN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1952 21 CIN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1953 22 CIN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1954 23 CIN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1955 24 CIN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1956 25 CIN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1957 26 CIN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1958 27 CIN NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1959 28 CIN NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1960 29 CIN NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1961 30 PIT NL $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1962 31 PIT NL $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1963 32 PIT NL $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1964 33 PIT NL $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1951 20 AA   2 3 .400 13 7 0 0 1 49.3 37 22 1 38 41 4.01 .208 .347 .270 .617  
1952 21 CIN NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.1
1953 22 AAA   1 2 .333 6 6 0 0 0 32.7 34 23 6 29 24 6.34 .266 .401 .438 .839  
1954 23 AAA   1 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 0 13.7 13 15 3 16 10 9.88 .265 .446 .571 1.018  
    AA   7 3 .700 15 15 0 0 0 93.3 75 37 8 71 105 3.57 .223 .358 .347 .705  
1955 24 CIN NL 0 2 .000 19 0 0 0 0 15.3 20 16 4 10 5 9.39 .339 .427 .627 1.054 0.0
1956 25 CIN NL 0 3 .000 37 18 0 0 0 31.7 36 31 4 31 28 8.81 .279 .419 .426 .845 0.0
1957 26 CIN NL 0 1 .000 21 0 0 0 0 20.3 19 8 1 8 16 3.54 .244 .314 .333 .647 1.1
1958 27 CIN NL 4 3 .571 53 1 0 0 1 43.7 46 22 8 19 42 4.54 .271 .342 .453 .795 2.9
1959 28 CIN NL 2 4 .333 61 2 0 0 19 58.7 61 31 14 35 59 4.76 .264 .363 .468 .830 2.2
1960 29 CIN NL 7 9 .438 58 0 0 0 19 83.7 80 40 10 47 78 4.30 .252 .352 .387 .739 6.8
1961 30 AA   6 4 .600 48 0 0 0 28 61.3 29 10 3 29 93 1.47 .141 .247 .214 .460  
1962 31 PIT NL 3 2 .600 42 0 0 0 10 59.7 38 15 4 33 52 2.26 .179 .293 .288 .581 9.4
1963 32 PIT NL 6 10 .375 72 2 0 0 11 114.7 105 51 7 76 91 4.00 .251 .367 .361 .728 6.2
1964 33 AAA   2 2 .500 35 0 0 0 3 53.7 42 19 6 29 67 3.19 .213 .314 .335 .649  
9 Years Sim 22 34 .393 364 23 0 0 60 428.0 405 214 52 259 371 4.50 .251 .355 .395 .750 28.6
3 Years AAA 4 4 .500 49 6 0 0 3 100.0 89 57 15 74 101 5.13 .238 .364 .401 .765  
3 Years AA 15 10 .600 76 22 0 0 29 204.0 141 69 12 138 239 3.04 .196 .325 .290 .615  
6 Years Minors 19 14 .576 125 28 0 0 32 304.0 230 126 27 212 340 3.73 .210 .338 .328 .666  
Season Average 2 3 .400 40 2 0 0 6 47.6 45 23 5 28 41 4.50 .251 .355 .395 .750  
Career Highs 7 10 .600 72 18 0 0 19 114.7 105 51 14 76 91 9.39 .339 .427 .627 1.054  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   263 140 30 178 235   .252 .361 .390 .751
vs LH   142 74 22 81 136   .247 .340 .404 .745
Home 12 11 .522 187 9 0 0 30 226.6 202 107 29 136 204 4.25 .239 .344 .388 .732
Away 10 23 .303 177 14 0 0 31 201.3 203 107 23 123 167 4.78 .264 .365 .403 .768
Mar/Apr 3 6 .333 57 4 0 0 12 59.3 63 33 6 36 54 5.01 .275 .374 .424 .797
May 5 7 .417 69 14 0 0 6 75.0 81 41 12 48 56 4.92 .277 .379 .445 .825
June 5 4 .556 51 2 0 0 14 56.7 53 23 2 27 45 3.65 .247 .331 .312 .642
July 0 3 .000 50 0 0 0 8 62.6 55 31 9 35 58 4.45 .239 .340 .413 .753
August 4 7 .364 69 3 0 0 11 86.3 71 39 11 65 85 4.07 .225 .357 .373 .730
Sep/Oct 5 7 .417 68 0 0 0 10 88.0 82 47 12 48 73 4.81 .246 .340 .392 .733
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1955 24 CIN NL 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1956 25 CIN NL 37 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1957 26 CIN NL 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1958 27 CIN NL 53 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1959 28 CIN NL 61 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
1960 29 CIN NL 58 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .067 .067 .067 .133 -1.2 0.0
1962 31 PIT NL 42 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5 0.3
1963 32 PIT NL 72 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.3 0.0
8 Years Sim 363 43 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 .093 .093 .116 .209 -1.7 0.3
162 Game Average 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .093 .093 .116 .209 -0.8  
Career Highs 72 15 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   28 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .143 .143 .179 .321 -0.1
vs LH   15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.4
Home 187 26 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 .077 .077 .077 .154 -1.3
Away 167 17 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .118 .118 .176 .294 -0.2
RISP   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
Close/Late   1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0.7
Mar/Apr 32 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
May 50 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.2
June 23 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
July 31 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
August 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
Sep/Oct 47 10 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .200 .200 .300 .500 0.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 21 CIN NL P 1 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1955 24 CIN NL P 19 0 15.3 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.94    
1956 25 CIN NL P 37 18 31.7 2 7 0 1 1.000 2.56    
1957 26 CIN NL P 21 0 20.3 1 4 1 1 .833 2.21    
1958 27 CIN NL P 53 1 43.7 0 5 0 1 1.000 1.03    
1959 28 CIN NL P 61 2 58.7 4 9 0 0 1.000 1.99    
1960 29 CIN NL P 58 0 83.7 5 12 0 0 1.000 1.83    
1962 31 PIT NL P 42 0 59.7 1 13 1 0 .933 2.11    
1963 32 PIT NL P 72 2 114.7 7 17 0 3 1.000 1.88    
Career Totals   364 23 428.0 22 70 2 6 .979 1.93    
Career Highs   72 18 114.7 7 17 1 3 1.000 2.94    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1962 31 PIT NL 1 1 .500 4 0 0 0 1 4.0 3 3 2 6 2 6.75 .214 .450 .643 1.093
1963 32 PIT NL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 1 1 3 2 3.00 .111 .333 .444 .778
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 1 .500 6 0 0 0 1 7.0 4 4 3 9 4 5.14 .174 .406 .565 .971
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1959-1-19
1960-2-19
1963-10-11
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Frank Dipino (957)
  2. Frank Biscan (955)
  3. Dick Rozek (951)
  4. Hal Woodeshick (947)
  5. Arnold Earley (947)
  6. Jose Santiago (946)
  7. Craig Minetto (946)
  8. Kevin Saucier (945)
  9. Gary Lucas (944)
  10. Bo Belinsky (944)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 34th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1951
2/1/1958: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Earned first career win on 4/11/1958
2/1/1959: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Had first career hit on 5/4/1959, off Joe Landrum (PIT)
2/1/1960: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1960 Allstar game
Injured on 9/28/1960 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/2/1961 to a 4-year deal worth $500,000 per year
Won World Championship with Pittsburgh in 1962
 
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