#58 John Wetteland, Closer, 36 yrs, California Angels

#58 John Wetteland, Closer, 36 yrs, California Angels
Sunday, 6/13/2003

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John Wetteland

8/21/1966
36
USA,CA,San Mateo
6"2
205

Closer
R
R

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4.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 4,250,000
2003
18 Year(s), 149 Days (3245 total Days)
77 Day(s)
18 Year(s), 160 Days (3256 total Days)
20 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	10	9	8	91-94 Mph
Versus LHB	10	9	8
Versus RHB	10	9	8
Talent	10	8	8

Pitching Ratings
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1
62
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Sinker

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	6	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	6	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	6	1	1	2
Talent	1	3	1	1	2

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1
3
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .866 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
5/12	@BOS	W 6-5		1	0	0	0	0	1	SV
5/17	@DET	W 6-5		1	0	0	0	0	0	SV
5/18	@DET	W 6-5		1.1	3	1	1	0	3	W
5/21	BAL	W 6-5		1	2	1	1	0	2	SV
5/26	@NYY	W 5-3		2	0	0	0	0	4	W
5/28	@SEA	W 3-1		1	0	0	0	0	3	SV
6/1	OAK	W 6-5		1	0	0	0	0	1	SV
6/2	@TEX	W 6-3		1	0	0	0	0	1	SV
6/6	SEA	L 5-7		0.2	1	1	1	0	1
6/9	@ARI	W 5-3		1	0	0	0	0	0	SV

Pitching Stats 2003

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	19	0	2	2	12	4.42	18.1	15	9	9	5	28	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	49	0	5	5	31	4.42	47.0	39	23	23	13	72

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	14	2	85.7	19	15	9.8	7.4	13.7	2.5	5	2	40.0	6	2	33.3	3.56

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	35	9	2	0	2	4	3	1	13	0	0	0	.257	.278	.486	.763
vs. RHB	36	6	0	0	3	5	6	4	15	0	0	0	.167	.250	.417	.667

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	10	0	0	2	5	7.88	8.0	11	7	7	4	13
Road	9	0	2	0	7	1.74	10.1	4	2	2	1	15
This Week	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	3	0	0	0	2	3.38	2.2	1	1	1	0	3

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	6	0	0	2	3	9.64	4.2	6	5	5	5	7
May	9	0	2	0	6	2.70	10.0	8	3	3	0	18
June	4	0	0	0	3	2.45	3.2	1	1	1	0	3

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1985	13	0	0	1	0	8.56	13.2	14	13	13	2	6	9	0	0	1.46	.308
1986	72	0	5	5	39	2.43	70.1	57	20	19	4	31	57	0	0	1.25	.279	LAD,NL
1987	66	0	7	4	46	1.10	65.2	44	11	8	1	26	79	0	0	1.07	.291	LAD,NL
1988	72	0	11	10	35	3.50	69.1	61	30	27	1	25	85	0	0	1.24	.349	LAD
1989	68	0	6	2	41	1.88	72.0	50	16	15	3	16	74	0	0	0.92	.261	LAD
1990	63	0	3	4	39	3.29	54.2	42	22	20	1	17	68	0	0	1.08	.311	LAD
1991	63	0	5	0	30	1.79	75.1	53	17	15	2	11	90	0	0	0.85	.291	LAD
1992	63	0	5	5	15	3.21	75.2	65	30	27	5	8	87	0	0	0.96	.300	LAD
1993	38	0	3	4	18	3.63	44.2	41	19	18	2	13	57	0	0	1.21	.342	LAD
1994	62	0	1	4	36	3.12	69.1	54	24	24	4	13	83	0	0	0.97	.296	TEX,AL
1995	60	0	7	4	27	2.60	79.2	56	26	23	4	22	100	0	0	0.98	.284	NYY
1996	64	0	6	5	28	4.00	81.0	73	40	36	12	22	85	0	0	1.17	.296	NYY,AL
1997	55	0	5	6	24	3.17	71.0	53	33	25	7	22	82	0	0	1.06	.267	NYY,AL
1998	50	0	4	3	29	3.15	60.0	46	21	21	6	15	77	0	0	1.02	.313	NYY,AL
1999	63	0	6	7	20	4.72	89.2	101	49	47	11	38	90	0	0	1.55	.353	NYY
2000	64	0	7	8	17	4.63	95.1	103	51	49	11	27	103	0	0	1.36	.359	NYY
2001	50	0	7	9	22	3.88	51.0	51	22	22	5	9	62	0	0	1.18	.351	NYY CAL
2002	53	0	8	4	29	2.33	58.0	44	16	15	3	15	78	0	0	1.02	.315	CAL
2003	19	0	2	2	12	4.42	18.1	15	9	9	5	5	28	0	0	1.09	.263	CAL
Total	1058	0	98	87	507	3.21	1214.2	1023	469	433	89	341	1394	0	0	1.12	.309

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1985, AA	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	.000
1985, AAA	58	0	0	2	3	2.92	64.2	40	22	21	5	29	69	0	0	1.07	.236

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1985	9	0	0	0	1	4.50	8.0	8	4	4	3	6	0	0
1988	5	0	1	0	3	3.60	5.0	3	2	2	2	6	0	0
1989	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0
1990	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1994	2	0	0	0	1	6.00	3.0	4	2	2	1	4	0	0
1995	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
1998	4	0	0	0	3	0.00	4.0	5	0	0	0	6	0	0
2001	10	0	2	0	1	0.87	10.1	7	1	1	1	12	0	0
2002	9	0	1	0	4	3.72	9.2	9	4	4	4	9	0	0
Total	42	0	4	0	15	2.66	44.0	37	13	13	12	50	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1985	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1986	72	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	LAD,NL
1987	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	LAD,NL
1988	72	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	LAD
1989	68	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	LAD
1990	63	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	LAD
1991	63	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	LAD
1992	63	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	LAD
1993	38	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	LAD
1994	62	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	TEX,AL
1995	60	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY
1996	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY,AL
1997	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY,AL
1998	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY,AL
1999	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY
2000	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY
2001	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY CAL
2002	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CAL
Total	1040	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2003

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.667

18.1

1.47

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 4/1/1985 to a minor league deal...
Earned first career win on 6/24/1986...
Was selected to the 1986 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1987 Allstar game...
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
Won World Series with Los Angeles in 1988...
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
10/18/1989: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles, $5,400,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 7/5/1993 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Texas on 2/3/1994 to a 5-year deal worth $10,000,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1994 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1996 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1997 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1998 Allstar game...
8/24/1998: Signed a contract extension with New York (Y), $10,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
10/10/2000: Signed a contract extension with New York (Y), $3,130,000 per year, for 2 years.
Traded from New York (Y) to California on 6/1/2001 (Going to CAL: P John Wetteland, P Brett Tomko. Going to NYY: LF Alex S. Gonzalez, C Eddie Taubensee, 3B Dallas McPherson)...
6/10/2002: Signed a contract extension with California, $4,250,000 per year, for 1 years.

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
1986 - 39 - 4th
1987 - 46 - 1st
1988 - 35 - 3rd
1989 - 41 - 3rd
1990 - 39 - 2nd
1991 - 30 - 7th
1992 - 15 - 10th
1993 - 18 - 10th
1994 - 36 - 4th
1995 - 27 - 8th
1996 - 28 - 5th
1997 - 24 - 6th
1998 - 29 - 3rd
1999 - 20 - 7th
2000 - 17 - 7th
2001 - 22 - 6th
2002 - 29 - 4th

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