Dave
Wehrmeister
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 205
 
Born: November 9, 1952 in Usa, IL, BERWYN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1982   
Bronze Rookie 1979   
All-Star Selections 1985    1986   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1976 23 CLN NL   6 5 5 5 3 4 3 7 7 7
1977 24 CLN NL   6 5 5 5 3 4 3 7 7 7
1978 25 CLN NL   6 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
1979 26 CLN NL $ 300,000 6 9 9 9 6 6 6 8 8 8
1980 27 CLN NL $ 300,000 6 9 9 9 6 6 6 8 8 8
1981 28 CLN NL $ 300,000 6 9 9 9 6 6 6 8 8 8
1982 29 CLN NL $ 300,000 5 9 9 9 5 6 6 8 8 8
1983 30 CLN NL $ 895,000 5 9 9 9 5 5 5 9 9 9
1984 31 CLN NL $ 2,010,000 4 9 9 9 5 5 5 9 9 9
1985 32 CLN NL $ 2,010,000 3 8 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8
1986 33 CLN NL $ 2,750,000 3 8 8 8 4 5 5 8 8 8
1987 34 CLN NL $ 2,750,000 3 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1988 35 CLN NL $ 2,750,000 3 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
1989 36 CLN NL   3 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   3 5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,750,000 6 9 9 9 6 6 6 9 9 9
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
1976 23 AA   3 3 .500 76 0 0 0 6 69.3 53 23 3 34 57 2.99 .213 .307 .301 .609  
1977 24 AA   0 0 .000 46 0 0 0 4 41.0 24 5 2 24 33 1.10 .170 .291 .248 .539  
1978 25 AA   2 3 .400 90 0 0 0 10 81.0 54 18 4 31 63 2.00 .197 .279 .270 .549  
1979 26 CLN NL 8 16 .333 35 35 3 0 0 230.0 208 93 16 93 137 3.64 .239 .312 .366 .678 13.0
1980 27 CLN NL 7 10 .412 22 22 3 2 0 151.3 141 52 6 44 112 3.09 .245 .301 .353 .654 11.1
    AAA   6 2 .750 8 8 2 0 0 62.0 40 7 4 17 55 1.02 .181 .239 .258 .497  
1981 28 CLN NL 15 12 .556 34 34 0 0 0 227.3 218 103 14 89 157 4.08 .255 .327 .372 .699 11.5
1982 29 CLN NL 8 8 .500 80 2 0 0 7 120.7 114 52 6 66 85 3.88 .247 .343 .359 .702 7.9
1983 30 CLN NL 5 5 .500 30 23 0 0 0 109.3 91 47 7 39 98 3.87 .222 .292 .344 .636 5.6
1984 31 CLN NL 5 6 .455 38 10 0 0 2 82.7 76 42 6 23 64 4.57 .247 .299 .370 .669 2.8
1985 32 CLN NL 8 0 1.000 42 0 0 0 1 76.7 61 25 2 34 53 2.94 .220 .304 .303 .607 7.8
1986 33 CLN NL 4 3 .571 58 0 0 0 3 90.3 71 35 4 41 77 3.49 .218 .308 .308 .616 6.7
1987 34 CLN NL 8 8 .500 66 0 0 0 1 101.7 88 51 13 42 81 4.52 .233 .312 .381 .693 4.6
1988 35 CLN NL 2 3 .400 54 0 0 0 4 75.0 80 42 6 41 36 5.04 .272 .365 .398 .763 2.0
1989 36 CLN NL 0 3 .000 16 0 0 0 1 31.3 43 28 8 13 25 8.04 .326 .399 .576 .974 0.0
11 Years Sim 70 74 .486 475 126 6 2 19 1296.3 1191 570 88 525 925 3.96 .244 .319 .365 .683 72.9
1 Years AAA 6 2 .750 8 8 2 0 0 62.0 40 7 4 17 55 1.02 .181 .239 .258 .497  
3 Years AA 5 6 .455 212 0 0 0 20 191.3 131 46 9 89 153 2.16 .197 .292 .277 .569  
4 Years Minors 11 8 .579 220 8 2 0 20 253.3 171 53 13 106 208 1.88 .193 .280 .272 .552  
Season Average 6 6 .500 43 11 0 0 1 117.8 108 51 8 47 84 3.96 .244 .319 .365 .683  
Career Highs 15 16 1.000 80 35 3 2 7 230.0 218 103 16 93 157 8.04 .326 .399 .576 .974  
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   565 280 52 242 499   .240 .311 .372 .682
vs LH   626 290 36 283 426   .248 .323 .358 .681
Home 35 33 .515 237 57 3 1 9 624.6 610 291 47 250 444 4.19 .255 .325 .377 .703
Away 35 41 .461 238 69 3 1 10 671.6 581 279 41 275 481 3.74 .233 .310 .352 .662
Mar/Apr 16 11 .593 85 24 1 1 2 238.7 203 100 15 107 173 3.77 .229 .313 .350 .663
May 11 15 .423 82 28 1 0 5 254.0 245 115 24 91 169 4.08 .254 .318 .395 .713
June 13 9 .591 77 22 1 1 3 214.3 194 85 10 91 160 3.57 .237 .314 .337 .650
July 12 12 .500 74 20 1 0 1 217.0 201 94 10 82 168 3.90 .245 .313 .365 .679
August 12 12 .500 77 17 1 0 5 197.3 170 87 14 80 144 3.97 .234 .309 .346 .656
Sep/Oct 6 15 .286 80 15 1 0 3 175.0 178 89 15 74 111 4.58 .266 .340 .394 .733
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1979 26 CLN NL P 35 35 230.0 16 33 0 1 1.000 1.92    
1980 27 CLN NL P 22 22 151.3 14 18 0 0 1.000 1.90    
1981 28 CLN NL P 34 34 227.3 9 35 3 3 .936 1.74    
1982 29 CLN NL P 80 2 120.7 6 20 2 1 .929 1.94    
1983 30 CLN NL P 30 23 109.3 9 18 0 1 1.000 2.22    
1984 31 CLN NL P 38 10 82.7 5 12 0 0 1.000 1.85    
1985 32 CLN NL P 42 0 76.7 6 17 0 3 1.000 2.70    
1986 33 CLN NL P 58 0 90.3 6 17 0 2 1.000 2.29    
1987 34 CLN NL P 66 0 101.7 6 14 1 1 .952 1.77    
1988 35 CLN NL P 54 0 75.0 5 14 1 2 .950 2.28    
1989 36 CLN NL P 16 0 31.3 3 10 0 2 1.000 3.73    
Career Totals   475 126 1296.3 85 208 7 16 .977 2.03    
Career Highs   80 35 230.0 16 35 3 3 1.000 3.73    
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
1982 29 CLN NL 0 1 .000 6 0 0 0 0 8.3 8 3 0 1 8 3.24 .267 .290 .300 .590
1985 32 CLN NL 1 0 1.000 9 0 0 0 0 8.3 7 2 1 4 4 2.16 .219 .306 .406 .712
1986 33 CLN NL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 6.7 5 1 0 1 5 1.35 .208 .240 .208 .448
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 1 .500 18 0 0 0 0 23.3 20 6 1 6 17 2.32 .233 .283 .314 .597
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1979-3-16
Games Pitched
1982-2-80
Games Started
1979-2-35
Strikeouts per 9IP
1981-10-6.2
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 74th overall pick, by Cleveland (N) in 1976
Earned first career win on 4/4/1979
Won World Championship with Cleveland (N) in 1982
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $895,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,010,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,010,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1985 Allstar game
9/1/1985: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland (N), $2,750,000 per year, for 4 years
Was selected to the 1986 Allstar game
Injured on 8/30/1986 with a Strained Tricep Tendon, out for 2-3 weeks
Injured on 9/13/1987 with a Strained Tricep Tendon, out for 2-3 weeks
Released by Cleveland (N) on 6/1/1989