Robert Wetzel
Robert Charles Wetzel "Turkey"
Born: November 23, 1935
Santa Ana, CA US
Primary Position: Second base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1955-1958
Robert Wetzel compiled a career batting average of .264 with 21 home runs and 102 RBI in his 364-game career with the Ogden Reds, Wausau Lumberjacks, Savannah Redlegs and Visalia Redlegs. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | PION | Ogden Reds | 96 | 441 | 377 | 65 | 102 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 59 | 61 | .271 | .369 | .353 | .722 | 133 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 10 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .189 | .216 | .405 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | Wausau Lumberjacks | 120 | 442 | 442 | 108 | 18 | 2 | 8 | .244 | .244 | .348 | .593 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Visalia Redlegs | 138 | 665 | 525 | 117 | 147 | 22 | 2 | 12 | 76 | 9 | 114 | 85 | .280 | .408 | .398 | .806 | 209 | 4 | 15 | 7 | |||
| Totals | 364 | 1585 | 1381 | 182 | 364 | 59 | 9 | 21 | 102 | 15 | 0 | 173 | 146 | .264 | .346 | .365 | .711 | 504 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | PION | Ogden Reds | 2B | 96 | 240 | 278 | 20 | 68 | .963 | 5.396 |
| 1958 | C | CALL | Visalia Redlegs | 2B | 138 | 381 | 344 | 22 | 74 | .971 | 5.254 |
| Totals | 234 | 621 | 622 | 42 | 142 | .967 | 5.312 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | Pioneer League | Ogden Reds | CIN | ||
| 1956 | C | Northern League | Wausau Lumberjacks | CIN | ||
| 1956 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1958 | C | California League | Visalia Redlegs | CIN |
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