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Hal
Wiltse		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 9''
Weight: 173
 
Born: August 6, 1903 in Usa, IL, CLAY CITY
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 26 NYA AL $ 725,000 82 69 63 64 47 41 42 42 37 38
1931 27 NYA AL $ 725,000 9 7 7 7 5 4 5 4 4 4
1932 28 NYG NL   9 7 7 7 5 4 5 4 3 3
1933 29 MIN AL $ 300,000 9 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 3 3
1934 30 MIN AL $ 300,000 9 8 7 7 5 5 5 4 3 3
1935 31 DET AL $ 1,500,000 9 8 7 7 5 4 4 4 3 3
1936 32 ATL NL $ 1,500,000 9 7 7 7 5 4 4 4 3 3
1937 33 BSN NL $ 1,500,000 9 7 7 7 5 4 4 3 3 3
1938 34 BOS AL $ 1,552,000 9 7 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
1939 35 DET AL $ 600,000 8 6 5 6 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 6 5 6 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,552,000 82 69 63 64 47 41 42 42 37 38
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 26 NYA AL $ 725,000   16 16 16 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 54 54 54
1931 27 NYA AL $ 725,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1932 28 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1933 29 MIN AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1934 30 MIN AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1935 31 DET AL $ 1,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1936 32 ATL NL $ 1,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1937 33 BSN NL $ 1,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1938 34 BOS AL $ 1,552,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1939 35 DET AL $ 600,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,552,000   16 16 16 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 54 54 54
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
1930 26 NYA AL 6 13 .316 39 19 5 0 4 152.7 168 89 9 61 54 5.25 .279 .348 .418 .766 2.9
    AA   1 1 .500 3 3 1 0 0 20.0 14 1 0 6 20 0.45 .200 .263 .243 .506  
1931 27 NYA AL 14 20 .412 36 36 12 1 0 282.3 299 149 15 115 112 4.75 .276 .345 .388 .733 11.4
1932 28 AAA   9 14 .391 36 28 1 1 1 189.0 211 97 13 84 134 4.62 .282 .354 .382 .736  
1933 29 NYG NL 0 1 .000 5 0 0 0 0 17.3 17 7 1 10 7 3.63 .254 .351 .388 .739 0.7
  MIN AL 8 2 .800 54 2 0 0 3 67.0 69 35 3 35 33 4.70 .263 .351 .389 .740 5.5
  TOT   8 3 .727 59 2 0 0 3 84.3 86 42 4 45 40 4.48 .261 .351 .389 .740 6.2
1934 30 MIN AL 1 1 .500 12 0 0 0 1 11.7 15 11 1 8 4 8.49 .288 .383 .365 .749 0.0
    AAA   2 0 1.000 14 0 0 0 1 23.7 21 14 1 12 22 5.33 .233 .324 .300 .624  
1935 31 DET AL 4 9 .308 53 1 0 0 4 65.3 84 37 4 39 34 5.10 .319 .407 .414 .822 2.3
1936 32 DET AL 1 1 .500 8 4 1 0 0 7.3 8 3 1 1 1 3.68 .276 .300 .448 .748 0.7
  ATL NL 8 5 .615 19 8 3 1 0 104.7 93 39 9 44 42 3.35 .241 .319 .363 .681 8.9
  TOT   9 6 .600 27 12 4 1 0 112.0 101 42 10 45 43 3.37 .243 .317 .369 .686 9.6
1937 33 BSN NL 3 2 .600 26 0 0 0 0 37.7 27 8 2 12 18 1.91 .199 .264 .265 .528 5.5
1938 34 BOS AL 5 7 .417 53 0 0 0 10 59.7 62 34 8 32 21 5.13 .263 .348 .419 .768 3.6
    AAA   1 0 1.000 6 0 0 0 0 11.0 10 3 2 3 8 2.45 .244 .295 .488 .783  
1939 35 AA   16 6 .727 27 27 0 0 0 185.7 128 51 15 77 198 2.47 .191 .274 .299 .573  
8 Years Sim 50 61 .450 305 70 21 2 22 805.6 842 412 53 357 326 4.60 .270 .346 .390 .736 41.5
3 Years AAA 12 14 .462 56 28 1 1 2 223.7 242 114 16 99 164 4.59 .275 .348 .378 .727  
2 Years AA 17 7 .708 30 30 1 0 0 205.7 142 52 15 83 218 2.28 .192 .273 .293 .567  
5 Years Minors 29 21 .580 86 58 2 1 2 429.3 384 166 31 182 382 3.48 .237 .314 .340 .654  
Season Average 6 7 .462 38 8 2 0 2 100.7 105 51 6 44 40 4.60 .270 .346 .390 .736  
Career Highs 14 20 .727 59 36 12 1 10 282.3 299 149 15 115 112 8.49 .319 .407 .419 .822  
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   586 274 34 245 203   .285 .361 .402 .763
vs LH   256 138 19 112 123   .242 .314 .367 .681
Home 29 25 .537 155 35 10 2 9 423.0 415 197 23 192 171 4.19 .260 .339 .369 .708
Away 21 36 .368 150 35 11 0 14 382.6 427 215 30 165 155 5.06 .281 .352 .413 .764
Mar/Apr 4 6 .400 26 6 0 0 2 59.7 81 43 1 41 26 6.49 .324 .419 .404 .823
May 10 10 .500 49 10 4 0 2 121.7 117 58 9 46 62 4.29 .247 .314 .355 .669
June 7 12 .368 53 12 7 0 2 143.3 137 66 12 61 46 4.14 .254 .330 .397 .727
July 8 11 .421 56 10 2 0 6 119.3 149 78 7 55 51 5.88 .308 .378 .432 .810
August 9 9 .500 63 15 4 1 7 171.0 179 83 15 63 62 4.37 .270 .334 .406 .740
Sep/Oct 12 13 .480 58 17 4 1 4 190.7 179 84 9 91 79 3.97 .252 .338 .360 .697
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
1930 26 NYA AL 39 39 2 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 .154 .190 .179 .370 1.3 0.0
1931 27 NYA AL 36 99 6 16 2 1 0 14 0 0 1 9 .162 .170 .202 .372 2.0 0.0
1933 29 NYG NL 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0
  MIN AL 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
  TOT   59 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0
1934 30 MIN AL 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1935 31 DET AL 53 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
1936 32 DET AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
  ATL NL 19 33 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .152 .152 .182 .333 0.4 0.0
  TOT   27 33 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .152 .152 .182 .333 0.4 0.0
1937 33 BSN NL 26 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
1938 34 BOS AL 53 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
    AAA   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
8 Years Sim 305 186 10 30 4 1 0 18 0 0 3 17 .161 .174 .194 .367 4.2 0.0
1 Years AAA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
162 Game Average 98 5 15 2 0 0 9 0 0 1 9 .161 .174 .194 .367 2.2  
Career Highs 59 99 6 16 2 1 0 14 0 0 2 9 .500 .500 .500 1.000 2.0  
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   125 6 20 0 1 0 14 0 0 3 13 .160 .180 .176 .356 1.5
vs LH   61 4 10 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 .164 .161 .230 .391 1.0
Home 155 97 7 20 3 0 0 14 0 0 1 9 .206 .214 .237 .451 3.6
Away 117 89 3 10 1 1 0 4 0 0 2 8 .112 .130 .146 .277 -1.1
RISP   48 0 9 1 0 0 16 0 0 1 3 .188 .200 .208 .408 1.3
Close/Late   18 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .111 .222 .333 0.0
Mar/Apr 14 16 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .125 .176 .188 .364 0.2
May 30 25 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .040 .038 .040 .078 -1.8
June 18 31 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .129 .129 .161 .290 -0.4
July 22 25 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 .200 .259 .280 .539 1.8
August 40 43 2 11 2 0 0 11 0 0 0 5 .256 .256 .302 .558 2.9
Sep/Oct 26 46 1 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 .152 .152 .152 .304 -0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1930 26 NYA AL P 39 19 152.7 9 31 5 2 .889 2.36    
1931 27 NYA AL P 36 36 282.3 15 59 6 4 .925 2.36    
1933 29 NYG NL P 5 0 17.3 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.60    
  MIN AL P 54 2 67.0 4 16 1 0 .952 2.69    
  TOT   P 59 2 84.3 5 20 1 0 .962 2.67    
1934 30 MIN AL P 12 0 11.7 0 1 1 0 .500 0.77    
1935 31 DET AL P 53 1 65.3 4 11 2 1 .882 2.07    
1936 32 DET AL P 8 4 7.3 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.45    
  ATL NL P 19 8 104.7 7 18 1 2 .962 2.15    
  TOT   P 27 12 112.0 8 19 1 2 .964 2.17    
1937 33 BSN NL P 26 0 37.7 1 9 0 1 1.000 2.39    
1938 34 BOS AL P 53 0 59.7 3 10 1 0 .929 1.96    
Career Totals   305 70 805.6 45 160 17 10 .923 2.29    
Career Highs   59 36 282.3 15 59 6 4 1.000 2.67    
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
1930 26 NYA AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 .000 .333 .000 .333
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 .000 .333 .000 .333
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1938-7-10
 Games Pitched
1933-10-54
1935-9-53
 Shutouts
1936-9-1
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  3. Lefty Mills (968)
  4. Fernando Valenzuela (960)
  5. Joe Hesketh (960)
  6. Denny Lemaster (959)
  7. Johnny Podres (958)
  8. Hugh Canavan (953)
  9. Al Grabowski (950)
  10. Johnny Gee (949)
History
Injured on 4/11/1930 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Earned first career win on 6/3/1930
Had first career hit (double) on 6/7/1930, off Ossie Orwoll (CLE)
1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $725,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by New York (G) on 3/1/1932 to a minor league contract
4/6/1933: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (G)
Traded from New York (G) to Minnesota on 5/16/1933 (Going to MIN: SS Joe Cronin, P Hal Wiltse, P Bill Snyder. Going to NYG: P Jim Mooney, P Charlie Devens, 2B Carl Lind, P Jess Doyle, LF Heinie Mueller)
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/19/1935 to a 3-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year
Injured on 3/24/1936 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks
Traded from Detroit to Atlanta on 7/1/1936 (Going to ATL: P George Winn, 1B Ed Morgan, P Hal Wiltse, 2B Max Bishop, P Ed Brandt. Going to DET: 1B Lou Gehrig, 2B Jack Saltzgaver)
Pitched NO-HITTER against Cincinnati on 9/23/1936, striking out 4
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1936, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 4/2/1938 to a 1-year deal worth $1,552,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/11/1939 to a 3-year deal worth $600,000 per year
Injured on 4/12/1939 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
 
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