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Butch Wensloff
Charles William Wensloff

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 185 lb.

Debut May 2, 1943
Final Game May 4, 1948
Born December 3, 1915 in Sausalito, CA
Died February 18, 2001 in San Rafael, CA

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1943 27 NYY AL  13  11  29  27  18   1   1  1  223.3  179   80   63   7   70  105   1   2   905       1  2.54  3.23  127 1.115
 1947 31 NYY AL   3   1  11   5   1   0   3  0   51.7   41   17   15   3   22   18   0   0   213       0  2.61  3.56  136 1.219
 1948 32 CLE AL   0   1   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.7    2    2    2   1    3    2   0   0    10       0 10.80  4.07   38 3.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .552  16  13  41  32  19   1   5  1  276.7  222   99   80  11   95  125   1   2  1128       1  2.60  3.30  127 1.146
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    14  12  38  29  17   0   4  0  257.7  206   92   74  10   88  116   0   1  1050   0   0  2.60  3.30  127 1.146
 Career High     13  11  29  27  18   1   3  1  223.3  179   80   63   7   70  105   1   2   905   0   1  2.54  3.56  136 1.115

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1943 27 NYY AL  29   79    6   14   2  0   0    4   0  0   4  25  .177  .217  .203   22   16   3           0   2
 1947 31 NYY AL  11   19    1    5   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   7  .263  .300  .263   58    5   1           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       41   98    7   19   2  0   0    5   0  0   5  32  .194  .233  .214   30   21   4   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        387   28   75   8  0   0   20   0  0  20 126  .194  .233  .214   30   83  16   0   0   0   8
 Career High     29   79    6   14   2  0   0    4   0  0   4  25                          16   3   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1943 27 NYY AL   86   70    3   1.2    88| .177  .257| .217  .332| .203  .355| .420  .687|  22  .104  -8.0  -0.9   0%
 1947 31 NYY AL   21   15    2   3.6    96| .263  .261| .300  .341| .263  .376| .563  .717|  58  .428  -1.1  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       107   85    5   1.6    89| .194  .258| .233  .334| .214  .359| .447  .693|  30  .166  -9.1  -1.0   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1943 27 NYY AL P 29 4 46 4 2 .926 .963 1.72 1.27 2.02 2.27 27 223.3 1947 31 NYY AL P 11 3 4 0 0 1.000 .959 0.64 0.95 1.22 1.91 5 51.7 1948 32 CLE AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.90 0.00 2.12 0 1.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1943 27 NYY AL P 29 4 46 4 2 .926 .963 1.72 1.27 2.02 2.27 27 223.3 1947 31 NYY AL P 11 3 4 0 0 1.000 .959 0.64 0.95 1.22 1.91 5 51.7 1948 32 CLE AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.90 0.00 2.12 0 1.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 41 7 50 4 2 .934 .963 1.39 1.17 1.85 2.20 32 276.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 41 7 50 4 2 .934 .963 1.39 1.17 1.85 2.20 32 277
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1947   WS    NYY BRO     W   1   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   2     0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1947   WS    NYY BRO     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

ERA
1943 AL-2.54-7

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1943 AL-1.115-5

Hits Allowed/9IP
1943 AL-7.21-5

Innings
1943 AL-223.3-9

Games Started
1943 AL-27-9

Comp. Games
1943 AL-18-3

SO to Walk
1943 AL-1.50-9

Adjusted ERA+
1943 AL-127-7

       

Gray Ink: Pitching - 12 (1336) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1611) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

March 27, 1948: Sent to the Philadelphia Phillies by the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.

April 10, 1948: Returned by the Philadelphia Phillies to the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.

April 12, 1948: Purchased by the Cleveland Indians from the New York Yankees.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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