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Butch Wynegar

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Full Name: Harold Delano Wynegar Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/190 First Game: April 9, 1976
Birthdate: March 14, 1956 Final Game: May 24, 1988
Birthplace: York, Pennsylvania MLB Experience: 13 years
Bat/Throw: Both/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Butch Wynegar (Harold Delano Wynegar) was born on March 14, 1956 in York, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on April 9, 1976 for the Minnesota Twins. In 1976, his rookie year, he hit .260 with 10 home runs and 69 RBI. Wynegar played for the Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees and California Angels over the course of his 13 year career.

Currently he is the hitting coach for the Milwaukee Brewers.

Most people believe that Butch Wynegar's best season was 1977, when he knocked in 79 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1976 MIN A 149 534 58 139 10 69 .260 .356 .363 21 2 79 63 2 4 0 7 14
1977 MIN A 144 532 76 139 10 79 .261 .344 .370 22 3 68 61 2 10 2 5 11
1978 MIN A 135 454 36 104 4 45 .229 .307 .308 22 1 47 42 6 11 1 2 7
1979 MIN A 149 504 74 136 7 57 .270 .363 .351 20 0 74 36 2 11 2 5 13
1980 MIN A 146 486 61 124 5 57 .255 .339 .335 18 3 63 36 2 7 3 6 9
1981 MIN A 47 150 11 37 0 10 .247 .322 .280 5 0 17 9 1 1 0 2 7
1982 NY A 63 191 27 56 3 20 .293 .413 .393 8 1 40 21 1 7 0 1 7
1982 MIN A 24 86 9 18 1 8 .209 .292 .291 4 0 10 12 0 0 0 1 2
1982 TOT A 87 277 36 74 4 28 .267 .378 .361 12 1 50 33 1 7 0 2 9
1983 NY A 94 301 40 89 6 42 .296 .399 .429 18 2 52 29 1 1 1 1 7
1984 NY A 129 442 48 118 6 45 .267 .360 .342 13 1 65 35 0 4 1 6 18
1985 NY A 102 309 27 69 5 32 .223 .356 .320 15 0 64 43 0 1 0 2 11
1986 NY A 61 194 19 40 7 29 .206 .310 .345 4 1 30 21 0 0 0 2 9
1987 CAL A 31 92 4 19 0 5 .207 .277 .228 2 0 9 13 0 1 0 0 2
1988 CAL A 27 55 8 14 1 8 .255 .338 .418 4 1 8 7 0 0 0 1 2
Total 1301 4330 498 1102 65 506 .255 .348 .347 176 15 626 428 17 58 10 41 119

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1976 MIN A C 137 133 1181 650 78 16 6 0 10 113 62 3 .978
1976 MIN A DH 15 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1977 MIN A 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1977 MIN A C 142 138 1247 676 84 5 8 0 10 81 60 4 .993
1978 MIN A C 131 121 1105.1 582 70 8 12 0 6 71 57 0 .988
1978 MIN A 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1979 MIN A C 146 139 1240.2 653 65 6 10 0 5 57 64 1 .992
1979 MIN A DH 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 MIN A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 MIN A C 142 133 1211 670 72 9 13 0 5 61 49 2 .988
1981 MIN A C 37 36 309.1 162 24 1 4 0 0 29 19 0 .995
1981 MIN A DH 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1982 NY A C 62 59 539 395 17 3 6 0 2 36 19 0 .993
1982 MIN A C 24 23 210.1 128 9 2 4 0 1 20 6 0 .986
1982 TOT A C 86 82 749.1 523 26 5 10 0 3 56 25 0 .991
1983 NY A C 93 83 769 480 29 8 4 0 5 58 37 2 .985
1984 NY A C 126 117 1068 757 59 6 9 0 6 70 41 1 .993
1985 NY A C 98 90 813.2 547 34 6 7 0 3 52 32 0 .990
1986 NY A C 57 52 470.2 325 22 2 1 0 6 34 15 0 .994
1987 CAL A C 28 25 211.1 162 12 1 3 0 1 17 9 0 .994
1987 CAL A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 CAL A C 26 15 144.2 94 8 2 1 0 1 9 8 0 .981
Total DH 28 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 3B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total C 1249 1164 10521 6281 583 75 88 0 61 708 478 13 .989

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1974).
  • Traded by Minnesota Twins with Roger Erickson to New York Yankees in exchange for John Pacella, Larry Milbourne, Pete Filson and cash (May 12, 1982).
  • Granted free agency (November 2, 1985).
  • Signed by New York Yankees (January 8, 1986).
  • Traded by New York Yankees to California Angels in exchange for Ron Romanick and a player to be named later (December 19, 1986); New York Yankees received Alan Mills (June 22, 1987).
  • Granted free agency (January 22, 1988).
  • Signed by California Angels (February 9, 1988).
  • Released by California Angels (October 6, 1988).

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