Bill Wakefield

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: May 24, 1941 in Kansas City, MO us

High School: Pembroke HS (Kansas City, MO)

School: Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1964 (Age 22-330d, 12,215th in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 4, 1964 (Age 23-133d)
vs. STL 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: William Sumner Wakefield

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.8

ERA

3.61

119.2

WHIP

1.370

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 18	NYM		PIT	L,5-9	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	6 (1)	Apr 23	NYM		CHC	L,1-5		13	2.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
3	9 (2)	Apr 26 (1)	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-4		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	12 (2)	Apr 29	NYM	@	STL	L,3-4		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	13	May 1	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-4	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	15 (1)	May 3 (1)	NYM	@	CIN	L,5-6		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	19 (3)	May 6	NYM		CIN	L,4-12	GS	20	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	22 (2)	May 9	NYM		STL	L,1-5		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	24 (1)	May 10 (2)	NYM		STL	L,1-10		9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	28 (3)	May 15	NYM	@	SFG	W,4-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	29	May 16	NYM	@	SFG	L,4-6		7	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
12	31 (1)	May 17 (2)	NYM	@	SFG	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	36 (4)	May 22	NYM	@	HOU	W,2-1		8	1.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
14	37	May 23 (1)	NYM	@	HOU	L,4-8		14	2.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
15	41 (3)	May 27	NYM	@	CHC	L,1-7	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	46 (4)	May 31 (2)	NYM		SFG	L,6-8	GS	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	47	Jun 2	NYM		HOU	W,7-4		28	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	53 (5)	Jun 9 (1)	NYM		CHC	W,6-5		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	54	Jun 9 (2)	NYM		CHC	L,2-5		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	56 (1)	Jun 11	NYM		CHC	L,3-6	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	59 (2)	Jun 14 (1)	NYM	@	PHI	L,5-9	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	63 (3)	Jun 18	NYM	@	PIT	L,0-10		6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	65 (1)	Jun 19 (2)	NYM		PHI	L,2-7		15	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	67 (1)	Jun 21 (1)	NYM		PHI	L,0-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	68	Jun 21 (2)	NYM		PHI	L,2-8		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	71 (2)	Jun 25	NYM		PIT	L,1-8		27	6.2	0	2	0	2	1	P
27	74 (2)	Jun 28 (1)	NYM	@	MLN	L,6-7		21	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	77 (2)	Jun 30	NYM	@	SFG	L,0-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	78	Jul 1	NYM	@	HOU	W,8-6		9	2.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
30	80 (1)	Jul 3	NYM	@	LAD	L,2-6		10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	81	Jul 4	NYM	@	LAD	L,2-3		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	82	Jul 5	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-5	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	85 (2)	Jul 11	NYM		STL	L,4-11		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	90 (4)	Jul 16	NYM	@	CHC	L,1-11		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	91	Jul 17	NYM	@	STL	L,8-9		6	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	92	Jul 18	NYM	@	STL	L,7-15		15	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	95 (2)	Jul 21	NYM	@	CIN	W,4-2	GF	21	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	98 (2)	Jul 24	NYM		MLN	L,5-8		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
39	100 (1)	Jul 26 (1)	NYM		MLN	L,7-11		15	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	101	Jul 26 (2)	NYM		MLN	L,10-15		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	102	Jul 28	NYM		LAD	L,0-9		10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	103	Jul 30	NYM		LAD	L,3-5	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	107 (3)	Aug 2 (1)	NYM		HOU	L,7-9		17	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	110 (2)	Aug 5	NYM		SFG	L,1-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	111	Aug 7	NYM	@	PHI	L,4-9		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	116 (4)	Aug 14 (1)	NYM		PHI	L,1-6		15	4.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
47	124 (7)	Aug 22	NYM		CHC	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	125	Aug 23 (1)	NYM		CHC	W,2-1		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	129 (3)	Aug 28	NYM	@	CHC	W,12-10		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	133 (3)	Sep 2	NYM		SFG	L,0-4	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	136 (2)	Sep 4 (2)	NYM		LAD	W,6-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	137	Sep 5	NYM		LAD	L,2-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	139 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	NYM		HOU	W,7-5		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	141 (1)	Sep 9	NYM		MLN	L,4-7		13	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	143 (1)	Sep 11	NYM	@	LAD	W,4-2	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	149 (5)	Sep 19	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-2	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	153 (3)	Sep 25 (1)	NYM		CIN	L,0-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	154	Sep 25 (2)	NYM		CIN	L,1-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	156 (1)	Sep 27 (1)	NYM		CIN	L,1-4		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	157	Sep 27 (2)	NYM		CIN	L,1-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
61	160 (2)	Oct 1	NYM	@	MLN	L,3-7	GS	19	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
62	163 (2)	Oct 4	NYM	@	STL	L,5-11		4	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
							62gm		119.2	4	23	0	27	2