John Wetteland

P

Biography

John Wetteland was a professional baseball P who played from 1989 to 2000. During his career, Wetteland appeared in 618 games, recording 7 hits with a 0.167 average. A right-handed, Wetteland stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in San Mateo, CA, Wetteland made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the TEX, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Wetteland exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Wetteland's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1989

Final Season: 2000

Team: Texas Rangers

Born: 1966 in San Mateo, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.167
Games Played: 618
Hits: 7
Home Runs: 1
Runs: 4

Pitching

Win-Loss: 48-45
ERA: 2.93
Games: 618
Strikeouts: 804
Saves: 330

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (1992)
  • Pitcher of the Month (1993)
  • Player of the Week (1996)
  • Reliever of the Year Award (1996)
  • TSN Fireman of the Year (1996)
  • World Series MVP (1996)