Don Wert

Donald Ralph Wert
(Coyote)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9", Weight 165 lb.
• School Franklin & Marshall College
• High School Solanco High School
• Debut May 11, 1963
• Final Game June 8, 1971
• Born July 29, 1938 in Strasburg, PA USA
• Died August 25, 2024 in Strasburg, PA USA

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Biographical Information

Don Wert was a slick-fielding third baseman and a rather light hitter, as evidenced by his .241 career batting average, although that was in part a result of his playing during the second dead-ball era.

Notable Achievements

• AL All-Star (1968)
• Won a World Series with the Detroit Tigers in 1968

Related Sites

• Don Wert at the SABR Bio Project