Don Wert

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 162lb (178cm, 73kg)

Born: July 29, 1938 in Strasburg, PA us

High School: Solanco HS (Quarryville, PA)

School: Franklin & Marshall College (Lancaster, PA)

Debut: May 11, 1963 (Age 24-286d, 12,108th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 11, 1971 (Age 32-317d)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Full Name: Donald Ralph Wert

Nicknames: Coyote

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.5

3840

929

.242

417

RBI

365

OBP

.315

SLG

.344

OPS

.658

OPS+

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

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	28 (27)	May 11	DET		CLE	L,5-6	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
2	31 (2)	May 15	DET	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
3	32	May 18 (1)	DET	@	WSA	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
4	33	May 18 (2)	DET	@	WSA	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
5	34	May 19	DET	@	WSA	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
6	35	May 20	DET	@	BAL	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
7	36	May 21	DET	@	BAL	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
8	37	May 22	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	GS	23	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
9	38	May 24	DET		BOS	L,2-5	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
10	39	May 25	DET		BOS	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
11	40	May 26 (1)	DET		BOS	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
12	41	May 26 (2)	DET		BOS	L,5-6	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	3B
13	42	May 28	DET	@	LAA	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
14	43	May 29	DET	@	LAA	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
15	44	May 30	DET	@	LAA	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
16	45	May 31	DET	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	46	Jun 1	DET	@	MIN	L,1-7	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
18	47	Jun 2	DET	@	MIN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
19	48	Jun 4	DET	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
20	49	Jun 5	DET	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	0	4	1	5	1	3B
21	50	Jun 7	DET		NYY	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
22	52 (1)	Jun 9	DET		NYY	L,2-6	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
23	54 (1)	Jun 11	DET		BOS	L,3-7	CG	61	15.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
24	55	Jun 12	DET		CLE	L,6-12	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
25	56	Jun 13	DET		CLE	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	84 (27)	Jul 12	DET	@	CHW	W,7-6	GF	20	5.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
27	95 (10)	Jul 25	DET		CHW	L,3-4	GF	13	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
28	96	Jul 26	DET		WSA	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	3	6	1	10	1	2B
29	97	Jul 27	DET		WSA	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
30	98	Jul 28 (1)	DET		WSA	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
31	99	Jul 28 (2)	DET		WSA	W,7-4	GS	32	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
32	100	Jul 29	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	29	8.2	2	1	0	3	0	2B
33	101	Jul 30	DET	@	BAL	L,0-9	CG	42	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
34	102	Jul 31	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	103	Aug 2	DET		CLE	W,10-9	CG	46	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	2B
36	104	Aug 3	DET		CLE	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
37	105	Aug 4 (1)	DET		CLE	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
38	106	Aug 4 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
39	108 (1)	Aug 7	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
40	109	Aug 8	DET		BOS	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	1	2	0	3	2	3B
41	110	Aug 9 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
42	111	Aug 9 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	GS	40	10.0	0	4	1	5	1	3B 2B
43	112	Aug 10	DET	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
44	113	Aug 11 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
45	114	Aug 11 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	42	10.1	1	2	0	3	1	SS
46	117 (2)	Aug 15	DET	@	KCA	W,11-1	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
47	119 (1)	Aug 17	DET	@	LAA	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
48	122 (2)	Aug 21	DET		MIN	L,1-12	CG	47	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
49	123	Aug 23 (1)	DET		KCA	W,17-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
50	125 (1)	Aug 24	DET		KCA	W,4-3	CG	49	13.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
51	126	Aug 25 (1)	DET		KCA	W,11-5	CG	46	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
52	128 (1)	Aug 27	DET		LAA	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
53	130 (1)	Aug 29	DET		LAA	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
54	131	Aug 30	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	135 (3)	Sep 2 (1)	DET		NYY	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	2	5	1	8	1	3B
56	140 (4)	Sep 6	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	32	8.1	0	3	0	3	0	3B
57	141	Sep 7	DET	@	NYY	L,6-11	CG	44	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
58	142	Sep 8	DET	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
59	143	Sep 9 (1)	DET	@	WSA	W,1-0	GS	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	3B SS
60	144	Sep 9 (2)	DET	@	WSA	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
61	145	Sep 10 (1)	DET	@	WSA	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
62	146	Sep 10 (2)	DET	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
63	149 (2)	Sep 14	DET		BAL	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
64	150	Sep 15	DET		BAL	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
65	151	Sep 17	DET	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
66	152	Sep 18	DET	@	MIN	L,0-10	CG	45	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B
67	154 (1)	Sep 20	DET		CHW	L,0-2	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
68	156 (1)	Sep 22	DET		CHW	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
69	158 (1)	Sep 24	DET		WSA	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
70	159	Sep 25	DET		WSA	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
71	160	Sep 27	DET	@	BAL	L,2-5	GF	12	3.0	2	1	0	3	0	PH 2B
72	161	Sep 28	DET	@	BAL	L,6-8	GS	38	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B 2B
73	162	Sep 29	DET	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	2B
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