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Turk Wendell

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Full Name: Steven John Wendell Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/185 First Game: June 17, 1993
Birthdate: May 19, 1967 Final Game: May 13, 2004
Birthplace: Pittsfield, Massachusetts MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Both/Right
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Contents

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

[edit] Biography

Born on May 19, 1967 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Turk Wendell (Steven John Wendell) played for the Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies and Colorado Rockies over the course of his 11 year career. Wendell broke into the bigs on June 17, 1993 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 4.92 ERA in 60.1 innings pitched in 1995, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Turk Wendell's best season was 1996, when he posted a 2.84 ERA, notched 18 saves and struck out 75 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1993 CHI N 7 4 1 2 4.37 15 13 11 0 0 0 22.2 24 0 8 1 1 0
1994 CHI N 6 2 0 1 11.93 9 20 19 0 0 0 14.1 22 3 10 1 1 0
1995 CHI N 43 0 3 1 4.92 50 35 33 0 0 0 60.1 71 11 24 4 1 2
1996 CHI N 70 0 4 5 2.84 75 26 25 0 0 18 79.1 58 8 44 4 3 3
1997 NY N 13 0 0 0 4.96 10 10 9 0 0 1 16.1 15 3 14 1 0 1
1997 CHI N 52 0 3 5 4.20 54 32 28 0 0 4 60 53 4 39 5 4 1
1997 TOT N 65 0 3 5 4.36 64 42 37 0 0 5 76.1 68 7 53 6 4 2
1998 NY N 66 0 5 1 2.93 58 25 25 0 0 4 76.2 62 4 33 9 1 2
1999 NY N 80 0 5 4 3.05 77 31 29 0 0 3 85.2 80 9 37 8 2 2
2000 NY N 77 0 8 6 3.59 73 36 33 0 0 1 82.2 60 9 41 7 0 5
2001 PHI N 21 0 0 2 7.47 15 13 13 0 0 0 15.2 21 4 12 3 1 1
2001 NY N 49 0 4 3 3.51 41 23 20 0 0 1 51.1 42 8 22 6 1 3
2001 TOT N 70 0 4 5 4.43 56 36 33 0 0 1 67 63 12 34 9 2 4
2003 PHI N 56 0 3 3 3.38 27 24 24 0 0 1 64 54 6 28 5 1 6
2004 COL N 12 0 0 0 7.02 11 13 13 0 0 0 16.2 21 4 12 1 1 2
Total 552 6 36 33 3.93 515 301 282 0 0 33 645.2 583 73 324 55 17 28

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1993 CHI N P 7 4 22.2 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
1994 CHI N P 6 2 14.1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
1995 CHI N P 43 0 60.1 9 12 1 2 0 2 4 5 1 .955
1996 CHI N P 70 0 79.1 9 9 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 1.000
1997 NY N P 13 0 16.1 3 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1.000
1997 CHI N P 52 0 60 3 10 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 .867
1997 TOT N P 65 0 76.1 6 13 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 .905
1998 NY N P 66 0 76.2 5 12 1 0 0 2 9 1 2 .944
1999 NY N P 80 0 85.2 4 6 2 0 0 0 5 5 2 .833
2000 NY N P 77 0 82.2 12 10 2 0 0 2 5 2 5 .917
2001 PHI N P 21 0 15.2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2001 NY N P 49 0 51.1 8 5 0 1 0 0 5 1 1 1.000
2001 TOT N P 70 0 67 11 7 0 1 0 0 5 1 1 1.000
2003 PHI N P 56 0 64 3 11 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 1.000
2004 COL N P 12 0 16.2 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1.000
Total P 552 6 645.2 69 86 8 7 0 10 41 20 14 .951

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1993 CHI N 7 7 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
1994 CHI N 6 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 CHI N 43 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
1996 CHI N 70 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .667 .500 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
1997 NY N 13 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 CHI N 52 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
1997 TOT N 65 5 1 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
1998 NY N 66 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1999 NY N 80 6 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
2000 NY N 77 4 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 PHI N 21 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 NY N 49 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2001 TOT N 70 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2003 PHI N 56 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2004 COL N 12 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Total 552 43 1 3 0 0 .070 .167 .070 0 0 5 19 0 1 0 0 1

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 1, 1988 - signed June 4, 1988).
  • Traded by Atlanta Braves with Yorkis Perez to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Mike Bielecki and Damon Berryhill (September 29, 1991).
  • Traded by Chicago Cubs with Brian McRae and Mel Rojas to New York Mets in exchange for Lance Johnson and 2 players to be named later (August 8, 1997); Chicago Cubs received Mark Clark (August 11, 1997) and Manny Alexander (August 14, 1997).
  • Granted free agency (November 3, 2000).
  • Signed by New York Mets (December 6, 2000).
  • Traded by New York Mets with Dennis Cook to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Bruce Chen and Adam Walker (July 27, 2001).
  • Granted free agency (October 26, 2003).
  • Signed by Colorado Rockies (January 21, 2004).
  • Released by Colorado Rockies (July 29, 2004).
  • Signed by Houston Astros (January 7, 2005).

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