Don Wert

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 162lb (178cm, 73kg)

Born: July 29, 1938 in Strasburg, PA us

High School: Solanco HS (Quarryville, PA)

School: Franklin & Marshall College (Lancaster, PA)

Debut: May 11, 1963 (Age 24-286d, 12,108th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 11, 1971 (Age 32-317d)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Full Name: Donald Ralph Wert

Nicknames: Coyote

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.5

3840

929

.242

417

RBI

365

OBP

.315

SLG

.344

OPS

.658

OPS+

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

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	DET		BOS	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
2	2	Apr 11	DET		BOS	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
3	3	Apr 13	DET		CHW	W,5-2	CG	42	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
4	4	Apr 14	DET		CHW	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	0	4	0	4	2	3B
5	5	Apr 16	DET	@	BOS	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
6	6	Apr 17	DET		CLE	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
7	7	Apr 18	DET		CLE	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
8	8	Apr 20	DET	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	39	10.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
9	9	Apr 21 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
10	10	Apr 21 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
11	11	Apr 24	DET	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
12	12	Apr 26	DET	@	NYY	L,0-5	GS	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B SS
13	13	Apr 27	DET	@	NYY	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
14	14	Apr 28 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
15	15	Apr 28 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
16	16	Apr 29	DET		OAK	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	3B
17	17	Apr 30	DET		OAK	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	18	May 1	DET		MIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
19	19	May 2	DET		MIN	L,2-3	CG	40	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
20	20	May 3	DET		CAL	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
21	21	May 4	DET		CAL	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
22	22	May 5	DET		CAL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
23	23	May 6	DET	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
24	24	May 7	DET	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
25	25	May 8	DET	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	0	4	2	6	0	3B
26	26	May 10	DET	@	WSA	W,12-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
27	27	May 11	DET	@	WSA	W,12-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
28	28	May 12	DET	@	WSA	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
29	29	May 14	DET		BAL	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
30	30	May 15	DET		BAL	L,8-10	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
31	31	May 17	DET		WSA	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
32	32	May 18	DET		WSA	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
33	33	May 19 (1)	DET		WSA	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
34	34	May 19 (2)	DET		WSA	W,7-0	CG	39	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
35	35	May 20	DET	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	36	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
36	36	May 21	DET	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
37	37	May 22	DET	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
38	38	May 24	DET	@	OAK	T,2-2	CG	26	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
39	39	May 25	DET	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
40	40	May 26	DET	@	OAK	L,6-7	CG	45	9.1	3	1	0	4	0	3B
41	41	May 27	DET	@	CAL	L,6-7	CG	52	11.1	0	2	0	2	0	3B
42	42	May 28	DET	@	CAL	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
43	43	May 29	DET	@	CAL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	1	3B
44	44	May 30	DET	@	CAL	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
45	45	May 31	DET		NYY	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	46	Jun 1	DET		NYY	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
47	50 (3)	Jun 4 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
48	51	Jun 4 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
49	52	Jun 5	DET	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
50	53	Jun 6	DET	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
51	54	Jun 7	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	3	2	6	0	3B
52	55	Jun 8	DET		CLE	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
53	56	Jun 9	DET		CLE	L,0-2	CG	30	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
54	57	Jun 11 (1)	DET		MIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
55	58	Jun 11 (2)	DET		MIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
56	59	Jun 12	DET		MIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
57	60	Jun 13	DET		MIN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
58	61	Jun 14	DET	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	54	14.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
59	62	Jun 15	DET	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
60	63	Jun 16 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
61	64	Jun 16 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
62	65	Jun 18	DET		BOS	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
63	66	Jun 19	DET		BOS	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
64	67	Jun 20	DET		BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
65	68	Jun 21	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	49	12.2	1	2	1	4	0	3B
66	69	Jun 22	DET	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
67	70	Jun 23 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
68	71	Jun 23 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
69	72	Jun 24	DET	@	CLE	W,14-3	GS	19	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	81 (8)	Jul 5	DET		OAK	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
71	82	Jul 6	DET		OAK	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
72	83	Jul 7 (1)	DET		OAK	W,5-4	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
73	84	Jul 7 (2)	DET		OAK	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
74	85	Jul 11	DET	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	38	8.1	0	3	0	3	0	3B
75	86	Jul 12	DET	@	MIN	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
76	87	Jul 13	DET	@	MIN	L,6-7	CG	63	13.2	2	3	0	5	1	3B
77	88	Jul 14	DET	@	CAL	L,3-7	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
78	89	Jul 15	DET	@	CAL	L,0-4	CG	29	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
79	90	Jul 16	DET	@	OAK	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
80	91	Jul 17	DET	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
81	92	Jul 18	DET	@	OAK	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
82	93	Jul 19	DET		BAL	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
83	94	Jul 20	DET		BAL	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
84	95	Jul 21 (1)	DET		BAL	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
85	96	Jul 21 (2)	DET		BAL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
86	97	Jul 23	DET	@	WSA	W,6-4	GS	33	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
87	98	Jul 24	DET	@	WSA	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
88	99	Jul 25	DET	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
89	100	Jul 26	DET	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
90	101	Jul 27	DET	@	BAL	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
91	102	Jul 28	DET	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
92	103	Jul 29	DET		NYY	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
93	104	Jul 30	DET		NYY	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
94	105	Jul 31	DET		WSA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	106	Aug 1	DET		WSA	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
96	107	Aug 2	DET	@	MIN	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
97	108	Aug 3	DET	@	MIN	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
98	109	Aug 4	DET	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
99	110	Aug 6 (1)	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	61	17.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
100	111	Aug 6 susp	DET		CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
101	112	Aug 7	DET		CLE	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
102	113	Aug 8	DET		CLE	W,13-1	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
103	114	Aug 9	DET		BOS	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
104	115	Aug 10	DET		BOS	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
105	116	Aug 11 (1)	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	57	14.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
106	117	Aug 11 (2)	DET		BOS	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
107	118	Aug 12	DET	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
108	119	Aug 13	DET	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
109	120	Aug 14	DET	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
110	121	Aug 16	DET	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
111	122	Aug 17	DET	@	BOS	W,10-9	CG	50	11.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
112	123	Aug 18	DET	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
113	124	Aug 20 (1)	DET		CHW	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
114	125	Aug 20 (2)	DET		CHW	L,2-10	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
115	126	Aug 21	DET		CHW	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
116	127	Aug 22	DET		CHW	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
117	128	Aug 23 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
118	129	Aug 23 (2)	DET	@	NYY	T,3-3	CG	77	19.0	0	8	0	8	0	3B
119	130	Aug 24	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
120	131	Aug 25 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
121	132	Aug 25 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	43	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
122	133	Aug 26	DET	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
123	134	Aug 27	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	8.1	0	4	0	4	0	3B
124	137 (2)	Aug 30	DET		BAL	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
125	138	Aug 31	DET		BAL	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	139	Sep 1	DET		BAL	W,7-3	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
127	140	Sep 2 (1)	DET	@	OAK	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
128	141	Sep 2 (2)	DET	@	OAK	W,4-3	GF	28	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
129	142	Sep 3	DET	@	OAK	W,6-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
130	143	Sep 4	DET	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
131	144	Sep 6	DET		MIN	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
132	145	Sep 7	DET		MIN	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
133	147 (1)	Sep 9	DET	@	CAL	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
134	148	Sep 10	DET	@	CAL	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
135	149	Sep 11	DET	@	CAL	W,8-2	CG	40	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
136	150	Sep 13	DET		OAK	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
137	151	Sep 14	DET		OAK	W,5-4	GS	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
138	152	Sep 15	DET		OAK	W,13-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
139	153	Sep 16	DET		NYY	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
140	154	Sep 17	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
141	155	Sep 19	DET		NYY	W,6-2	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 3B
142	156	Sep 20	DET	@	WSA	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
143	157	Sep 21	DET	@	WSA	W,4-3	GF	26	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	PR SS 3B
144	158	Sep 22	DET	@	WSA	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
145	159	Sep 23	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
146	160	Sep 24	DET	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	43	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
147	161	Sep 25	DET	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
148	162	Sep 27	DET		WSA	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
149	163	Sep 28	DET		WSA	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
150	164	Sep 29	DET		WSA	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
							152gm		1344.2	144	284	15	443	22