John Wehner
John Paul Wehner
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: June 29, 1967 in Pittsburgh, PA
School: Indiana University
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 7th round of the 1988 amateur draft.
Signed June 5, 1988. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 17, 1991
Final Game: July 27, 2001
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1991 24 PIT NL 37 113 106 15 36 7 0 0 7 3 0 7 17 .340 .381 .406 .786 123 43 0 0 0 0 0 5
1992 25 PIT NL 55 137 123 11 22 6 0 0 4 3 0 12 22 .179 .252 .228 .479 38 28 4 0 2 0 2 53/4
1993 26 PIT NL 29 43 35 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 .143 .268 .143 .411 15 5 0 0 2 0 1 /87459
1994 27 PIT NL 2 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 89 2 0 0 0 0 0 /5
1995 28 PIT NL 52 123 107 13 33 0 3 0 5 3 1 10 17 .308 .361 .364 .726 91 39 2 0 4 2 1 57/9826
1996 29 PIT NL 86 149 139 19 36 9 1 2 13 1 5 8 22 .259 .299 .381 .681 76 53 3 0 2 0 1 584/792
1997 30 FLA NL 44 40 36 8 10 2 0 0 2 1 0 2 5 .278 .333 .333 .667 80 12 2 1 1 0 0 97/58
1998 31 FLA NL 53 96 88 10 20 2 0 0 5 1 0 7 12 .227 .281 .250 .531 45 22 3 0 0 1 0 79/58
1999 32 PIT NL 39 75 65 6 12 2 0 1 4 1 0 7 12 .185 .264 .262 .525 34 17 1 0 3 0 0 7/95864
2000 33 PIT NL 21 55 50 10 15 3 0 1 9 0 0 4 6 .300 .352 .420 .772 95 21 1 0 1 0 0 5/7
2001 34 PIT NL 43 62 51 3 10 1 0 0 2 2 1 10 12 .196 .328 .216 .544 44 11 2 0 1 0 0 3/597428
11 Seasons 461 897 804 99 200 33 4 4 54 15 7 73 136 .249 .311 .315 .626 68 253 18 1 16 3 5
162 Game Avg. 162 315 283 35 70 12 1 1 19 5 2 26 48 .249 .311 .315 .626 68 89 6 0 6 1 2
PIT (9 yrs) 364 761 680 81 170 29 4 4 47 13 7 64 119 .250 .314 .322 .636 70 219 13 0 15 2 5
FLA (2 yrs) 97 136 124 18 30 4 0 0 7 2 0 9 17 .242 .296 .274 .570 55 34 5 1 1 1 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1991 24 PIT NL 113 70 18 6.9 93 .404 .340 .256 .381 .324 .406 .384 .786 .708 123 .714 3.3 0.3 .757 .160 .066 .0
1992 25 PIT NL 137 107 7 1.8 91 .218 .179 .258 .252 .323 .228 .380 .479 .703 38 .175 -10.0 -1.0 .410 .171 .049 .0
1993 26 PIT NL 43 32 2 1.7 103 .200 .143 .270 .268 .335 .143 .411 .411 .746 15 .135 -4.2 -0.4 .367 .171 .000
1994 27 PIT NL 4 3 1 8.9 110 .333 .250 .276 .250 .343 .500 .431 .750 .774 89 .749 -0.1 0.0 .667 .250 .250
1995 28 PIT NL 123 83 15 4.9 109 .359 .308 .273 .361 .343 .364 .425 .726 .768 91 .501 -1.5 -0.1 .662 .168 .056 .0
1996 29 PIT NL 149 113 14 3.3 110 .296 .259 .275 .299 .344 .381 .429 .681 .774 76 .334 -5.4 -0.5 .514 .151 .122 1.3
1997 30 FLA NL 40 29 4 3.7 104 .323 .278 .264 .333 .335 .333 .415 .667 .750 80 .377 -1.0 -0.1 .571 .139 .056 .0
1998 31 FLA NL 96 72 6 2.2 102 .260 .227 .262 .281 .331 .250 .413 .531 .744 45 .195 -6.7 -0.6 .423 .114 .023 .0
1999 32 PIT NL 75 57 5 2.4 117 .212 .185 .277 .264 .352 .262 .446 .525 .798 34 .184 -6.9 -0.6 .463 .200 .077 1.0
2000 33 PIT NL 55 37 7 5.1 115 .326 .300 .272 .352 .349 .420 .444 .772 .794 95 .476 -0.4 -0.0 .694 .200 .120 .0
2001 34 PIT NL 62 45 4 2.4 114 .256 .196 .272 .328 .344 .216 .446 .544 .789 44 .202 -4.2 -0.4 .500 .235 .020 .0
11 Seasons 897 648 83 3.4 104 .294 .249 .267 .311 .337 .315 .415 .626 .752 68 .358 -36.9 -3.6 .533 .167 .066 6.3
162 Game Avg. 315 228 29 3.4 104 .294 .249 .267 .311 .337 .315 .415 .626 .752 68 .358 -36.9 -3.6 .533 .167 .066 2
PIT (9 yrs) 761 547 73 3.6 105 .297 .250 .268 .314 .338 .322 .416 .636 .753 70 .378 -29.2 -2.9 .545 .175 .072 6.1
FLA (2 yrs) 136 101 10 2.7 103 .278 .242 .263 .296 .332 .274 .414 .570 .746 55 .249 -7.6 -0.7 .465 .121 .032 .0

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1992 25 PIT NL NLCS ATL L 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 30 FLA NL NLDS SFG W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons (2 Series) 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1991 24 PIT NL 113 0.0% 15.0% 6.2% 6.2% 19% 2.43 6.2 15.1 1.44 2.00 79% 18% 0.0% 14%
1992 25 PIT NL 137 0.0% 16.1% 8.8% 4.4% 27% 1.83 5.6 30.8 0.91 1.13 74% 16% 0.0% 19%
1993 26 PIT NL 43 0.0% 23.3% 14.0% 0.0% 0% 1.67 3.5 1.27 1.44 58% 11% 0.0% 27%
1994 27 PIT NL 4 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 25.0% 100% 4.0 1.3 0.50 1.00 75% 67% 0.0% 0%
1995 28 PIT NL 123 0.0% 13.8% 8.1% 2.4% 9% 1.70 6.3 21.4 1.22 1.21 75% 17% 0.0% 2%
1996 29 PIT NL 149 1.3% 14.8% 5.4% 8.1% 33% 2.75 6.3 69.5 10.7 1.36 1.93 77% 18% 5.4% 21%
1997 30 FLA NL 40 0.0% 12.5% 5.0% 5.0% 20% 2.50 7.2 18.0 2.22 3.17 78% 19% 0.0% 0%
1998 31 FLA NL 96 0.0% 12.5% 7.3% 2.1% 10% 1.71 7.3 17.6 1.15 1.32 80% 16% 0.0% 32%
1999 32 PIT NL 75 1.3% 16.0% 9.3% 4.0% 25% 1.71 5.4 65.0 16.3 1.94 2.46 69% 13% 7.7% 28%
2000 33 PIT NL 55 1.8% 10.9% 7.3% 7.3% 27% 1.50 8.3 50.0 5.6 0.79 1.21 78% 24% 4.5% 8%
2001 34 PIT NL 62 0.0% 19.4% 16.1% 1.6% 10% 1.20 4.3 25.5 1.79 2.56 63% 20% 0.0% 7%
11 Seasons 897 0.5% 15.2% 8.1% 4.6% 21% 1.86 5.9 201.0 14.9 1.27 1.61 74% 17% 1.7% 17%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1991 24 PIT NL 1 0 35% 61 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 55% 8 4 4 1 1 0 2 0 2
1992 25 PIT NL 3 0 32% 44 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 25% 6 4 2 1 1 0 5 4 1
1993 26 PIT NL 0 0 27% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
1994 27 PIT NL 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1995 28 PIT NL 3 0 30% 59 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 31% 8 8 0 4 1 3 4 2 2
1996 29 PIT NL 1 0 41% 63 1 5 17% 0 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 5 39% 9 7 2 2 0 2 2 1 1
1997 30 FLA NL 1 0 62% 32 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 50% 3 1 2 2 1 1 3 2 1
1998 31 FLA NL 2 0 37% 35 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 25% 7 7 0 0 0 0 5 2 3
1999 32 PIT NL 1 0 28% 26 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 25% 5 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 1
2000 33 PIT NL 0 0 50% 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 44% 4 2 2 0 0 0 5 3 2
2001 34 PIT NL 0 0 15% 22 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 17% 3 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 0
11 Seasons 12 0 35% 372 15 7 68% 13 6 2 1 0 0 7 3 9 27 35% 55 41 14 12 5 7 32 18 14
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1991 24 PIT NL 113 46% 36 15 1 3 2 0 0 0.50 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 17 0 0% 6 2 33% 65 7 11% 7 3 43% 7 5 71% 0
1992 25 PIT NL 137 44% 22 9 0 12 5 0 1 1.13 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 23 4 17% 15 3 20% 88 4 5% 7 0 0% 8 0 0% 0
1993 26 PIT NL 43 58% 5 2 0 9 0 0 0 1.44 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 8 0 0% 8 2 25% 32 0 0% 2 0 0% 4 1 25% 0
1994 27 PIT NL 4 100% 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0.97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 6 3 50% 2 2 100% 1 1 100% 0
1995 28 PIT NL 123 45% 33 9 1 14 2 0 1 1.37 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 23 2 9% 10 6 60% 71 6 8% 7 2 29% 3 0 0% 0
1996 29 PIT NL 149 62% 36 4 3 26 9 2 5 0.98 2 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 4 2 50% 29 3 10% 12 5 42% 86 11 13% 12 5 42% 11 5 45% 0
1997 30 FLA NL 40 28% 10 3 1 6 2 0 1 1.16 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 9 2 22% 6 4 67% 25 4 16% 2 1 50% 3 3 100% 0
1998 31 FLA NL 96 64% 20 8 1 22 4 0 0 1.07 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 17 3 18% 7 4 57% 59 5 8% 6 3 50% 4 2 50% 0
1999 32 PIT NL 75 57% 12 1 0 15 6 1 2 1.32 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 100% 15 1 7% 10 6 60% 44 4 9% 1 0 0% 8 2 25% 0
2000 33 PIT NL 55 18% 15 1 0 6 2 0 1 1.09 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 100% 6 1 17% 6 3 50% 39 9 23% 6 4 67% 6 3 50% 0
2001 34 PIT NL 62 35% 10 1 0 10 1 0 1 0.99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 14 2 14% 7 2 29% 40 2 5% 4 2 50% 6 2 33% 0
11 Seasons 897 48% 200 53 7 124 34 3 13 1.13 4 0 23 1 3 2 2 0 24 16 67% 162 18 11% 88 38 43% 555 55 10% 56 22 39% 61 24 39% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1991 24 PIT NL 113 415 3.67 258 62% 27% 13% 26% 34% 73% 0% 46% 83% 24% 3% 3 0 19% 21 11 9% 10 7 35% 0 0 0
1992 25 PIT NL 137 491 3.58 295 60% 27% 14% 24% 35% 73% 4% 44% 81% 33% 4% 5 0 17% 23 10 7% 9 8 41% 0 0 0
1993 26 PIT NL 42 164 3.90 102 62% 18% 30% 26% 25% 82% 6% 51% 63% 40% 5% 2 0 12% 5 3 7% 3 1 20% 1 0 0
1994 27 PIT NL 3 14 4.67 10 71% 10% 30% 40% 20% 90% 0% 64% 67% 67% 0% 0 0 33% 1 1 0% 0 0 0% 1 0 0
1995 28 PIT NL 118 417 3.53 248 59% 22% 15% 26% 37% 78% 1% 47% 80% 38% 7% 8 0 19% 22 11 8% 10 5 29% 5 0 0
1996 29 PIT NL 143 460 3.22 285 62% 25% 11% 24% 40% 74% 2% 46% 85% 35% 6% 8 0 15% 21 8 8% 11 8 41% 6 0 1
1997 30 FLA NL 40 137 3.43 86 63% 19% 17% 27% 37% 81% 0% 51% 79% 43% 0% 0 0 15% 6 2 13% 5 3 20% 0 0 0
1998 31 FLA NL 96 323 3.36 194 60% 25% 10% 26% 40% 75% 0% 45% 87% 38% 3% 3 0 19% 18 9 5% 5 3 50% 0 0 0
1999 32 PIT NL 75 270 3.60 167 62% 22% 17% 27% 34% 78% 0% 48% 78% 36% 5% 4 0 12% 9 5 11% 8 4 25% 0 0 0
2000 33 PIT NL 55 205 3.73 130 63% 33% 11% 22% 35% 67% 0% 42% 84% 33% 9% 5 1 16% 9 2 13% 7 2 33% 0 0 0
2001 34 PIT NL 62 238 3.84 141 59% 33% 12% 27% 28% 67% 0% 40% 82% 26% 8% 5 0 16% 10 4 10% 6 1 42% 0 0 0
11 Seasons 884 3134 3.55 1916 61% 25% 14% 25% 35% 75% 1% 46% 81% 34% 5% 43 1 16% 145 66 8% 74 42 35% 13 0 1
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1991 24 37 113 106 15 36 7 0 0 7 3 0 7 17 .340 .381 .406 .786 123 43 0 0 0 0 0
1992 25 92 250 229 26 58 13 0 0 11 6 0 19 39 .253 .310 .310 .621 77 71 4 0 2 0 2
1993 26 121 293 264 29 63 13 0 0 11 6 0 25 49 .239 .304 .288 .592 68 76 4 0 4 0 3
1994 27 123 297 268 30 64 14 0 0 14 6 0 25 50 .239 .304 .291 .595 69 78 4 0 4 0 3
1995 28 175 420 375 43 97 14 3 0 19 9 1 35 67 .259 .320 .312 .632 75 117 6 0 8 2 4
1996 29 261 569 514 62 133 23 4 2 32 10 6 43 89 .259 .315 .331 .646 76 170 9 0 10 2 5
1997 30 305 609 550 70 143 25 4 2 34 11 6 45 94 .260 .316 .331 .647 76 182 11 1 11 2 5
1998 31 358 705 638 80 163 27 4 2 39 12 6 52 106 .255 .311 .320 .631 72 204 14 1 11 3 5
1999 32 397 780 703 86 175 29 4 3 43 13 6 59 118 .249 .307 .314 .621 68 221 15 1 14 3 5
2000 33 418 835 753 96 190 32 4 4 52 13 6 63 124 .252 .310 .321 .631 70 242 16 1 15 3 5
2001 34 461 897 804 99 200 33 4 4 54 15 7 73 136 .249 .311 .315 .626 68 253 18 1 16 3 5

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1991 24 37 118 110 16 40 8 0 0 8 3 8 17 .364 .407 .436 .843 19 37
1992 25 55 138 125 12 24 7 0 0 4 3 13 22 .192 .268 .248 .516 8 55
1993 26 29 43 36 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 .167 .302 .167 .469 2 29
1994 27 3 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1995 28 58 133 120 14 37 0 3 0 5 3 11 19 .308 .361 .358 .719 16 52
1996 29 86 141 134 17 31 8 1 2 11 1 7 22 .231 .270 .351 .620 12 86
1997 30 44 39 36 8 10 2 0 0 2 1 2 5 .278 .333 .333 .667 4 44
1998 31 53 96 88 10 20 2 0 0 5 1 7 12 .227 .281 .250 .531 6 53
1999 32 39 70 64 5 11 2 0 1 3 1 6 12 .172 .243 .250 .493 4 39
2000 33 21 54 50 9 15 3 0 1 9 0 4 6 .300 .352 .420 .772 7 21
2001 34 43 63 52 3 11 1 0 0 2 2 11 12 .212 .349 .231 .580 4 43
11 Seasons 468 901 821 97 205 33 4 4 49 15 76 138 .250 .313 .314 .627 82 461
162 Game Avg. 162 312 284 34 71 11 1 1 17 5 26 48 .250 .313 .314 .627 28 461

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