John Wockenfuss

Positions: Catcher, First Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: February 27, 1949 in Welch, WV us

Died: August 19, 2022 in Wilmington, DE

Draft: Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 42nd round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dickinson HS (Wilmington, DE).

High School: Dickinson HS (Wilmington, DE)

Debut: August 11, 1974 (Age 25-165d, 13,528th in major league history)
vs. TEX 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 15, 1985 (Age 36-169d)
vs. NYM 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: Johnny Bilton Wockenfuss

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.1

2072

543

.262

267

RBI

310

OBP

.349

SLG

.432

OPS

.782

OPS+

115

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

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	DET		KCR	L,4-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
2	7 (5)	Apr 14	DET	@	TOR	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
3	10 (2)	Apr 17	DET	@	KCR	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
4	16 (5)	Apr 24 (2)	DET		BAL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	24 (7)	May 7	DET		MIL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
6	32 (7)	May 15 (2)	DET	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	42	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	C
7	35 (2)	May 20	DET	@	CHW	W,7-4	GS	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C RF
8	42 (6)	May 29	DET		SEA	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	48 (5)	Jun 5	DET	@	CAL	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
10	52 (3)	Jun 9	DET	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
11	55 (2)	Jun 12	DET	@	OAK	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
12	62 (6)	Jun 19 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	30	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
13	65 (2)	Jun 22	DET		NYY	L,11-12	GF	20	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
14	66	Jun 24	DET		CLE	L,2-4	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
15	68 (1)	Jun 26 (1)	DET		CLE	L,2-5	GS	36	8.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	74 (5)	Jul 2	DET	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	C
17	76 (1)	Jul 3 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,10-6	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
18	77	Jul 4	DET	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	79 (1)	Jul 5 (2)	DET	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	49	11.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
20	82 (2)	Jul 9	DET		CHW	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
21	84 (1)	Jul 11	DET		TOR	W,9-7	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
22	86 (1)	Jul 13	DET	@	KCR	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
23	91 (4)	Jul 17 (2)	DET	@	TOR	W,7-6	CG	50	11.0	12	1	0	13	1	C
24	93 (1)	Jul 22	DET		KCR	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
25	97 (3)	Jul 26	DET	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
26	98	Jul 27	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
27	99	Jul 29	DET	@	TEX	W,13-6	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
28	100	Jul 30	DET	@	TEX	L,5-6	CG	53	11.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
29	101	Jul 31	DET	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	37	9.1	12	2	0	14	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	102	Aug 3	DET	@	MIN	L,1-11	CG	46	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
31	105 (2)	Aug 5 (2)	DET		TEX	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	6	2	1	9	0	C
32	108 (2)	Aug 8	DET		MIL	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
33	109	Aug 9 (1)	DET		MIL	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
34	113 (3)	Aug 13	DET		MIN	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
35	118 (4)	Aug 18	DET		NYY	L,4-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
36	124 (5)	Aug 24 (1)	DET	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
37	126 (1)	Aug 26	DET		CAL	L,4-7	CG	54	11.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	132 (5)	Sep 2	DET		OAK	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
39	135 (2)	Sep 5 (1)	DET		BAL	W,8-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
40	136	Sep 5 (2)	DET		BAL	L,0-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
41	139 (2)	Sep 7 (2)	DET		BAL	W,12-5	GS	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	144 (4)	Sep 11	DET	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
43	147 (2)	Sep 14 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,2-1	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
44	148	Sep 16	DET		NYY	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
45	159 (10)	Sep 29	DET	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							46gm		356.2	181	20	3	204	2