Casey Wise
Kendall Cole Wise
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: September 8, 1932 in Lafayette, IN
School: University of Florida
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 16, 1957
Final Game: July 3, 1960
Died: February 20, 2007 in Naples, FL
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1957 CHC NL 24 2B 31 23 214.2 151 62 80 9 18 .940 -2.5 -14.0 -1.5 -3.2 1.7 -1 5.95 4.58 .978 5.37 4.97
1957 CHC NL 24 SS 5 2 20.0 12 7 4 1 3 .917 -0.1 -6.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 4.95 2.20 .958 4.81 4.34
1958 MLN NL 25 2B 10 8 79.0 45 16 29 0 4 1.000 1.4 21.3 2.4 1.4 1.0 -1 5.13 4.50 .973 5.33 4.76
1958 MLN NL 25 SS 7 5 52.2 32 11 20 1 3 .969 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.4 0.4 0 5.30 4.43 .962 5.11 4.57
1958 MLN NL 25 3B 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 1.00 1.00 .900 3.20 2.90
1959 MLN NL 26 2B 20 18 153.0 88 46 41 1 13 .989 -3.0 -23.5 -3.0 -2.9 -0.2 0 5.12 4.35 .976 5.27 4.78
1959 MLN NL 26 SS 5 0 9.0 7 2 3 2 2 .714 -1.2 -160.0 -1.2 -0.6 -0.6 0 5.00 1.00 .971 5.10 4.54
1960 DET AL 27 2B 17 10 107.0 59 21 37 1 8 .983 3.1 34.8 3.1 3.3 -0.2 0 4.88 3.41 .980 5.46 4.66
1960 DET AL 27 SS 10 4 54.2 34 12 22 0 4 1.000 0.5 11.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0 5.60 3.40 .959 5.12 4.37
1960 DET AL 27 3B 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -90.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 0.00 0.00 3.15 2.70
4 Seasons 2B 78 59 553.2 343 145 187 11 43 .968 -1.0 -2.2 1.0 -1.4 2.3 -2 5.40 4.26 .977 5.35 4.83
4 Seasons SS 27 11 136.1 85 32 49 4 12 .953 -0.8 -7.0 -0.8 -0.6 -0.2 0 5.35 3.00 .961 5.07 4.45
2 Seasons 3B 2 1 13.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -27.7 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 0.69 0.50 .900 3.18 2.80
4 Seasons TOT 107 71 703.0 429 177 237 15 55 .965 -2.1 -3.6 -0.1 -2.0 1.8 -2 5.30 3.87 .939 5.26 4.69

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1957 CHC NL 24 43 25 43 43 0 0 0 31 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 3
1958 MLN NL 25 31 14 31 31 0 0 0 10 1 7 0 0 0 0 8 5
1959 MLN NL 26 22 18 22 22 0 0 0 20 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 2
1960 DET AL 27 30 14 30 30 0 0 0 17 1 10 0 0 0 0 3 1
4 Seasons 126 71 126 126 0 0 0 78 2 27 0 0 0 0 17 11
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1957 CHC NL 24 832 59% 78% 26% 80 91% 0 59 21 23 15 68 54 11 0 1 7 0 5 2 3 17 6 2 4 0 17 4 12 0 0 0
1958 MLN NL 25 303 55% 78% 31% 31 94% 0 14 3 6 5 27 21 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
1959 MLN NL 26 676 63% 79% 29% 54 96% 0 46 17 22 7 43 33 9 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 13 4 2 5 0 12 5 7 1 0 1
1960 DET AL 27 438 67% 78% 29% 39 97% 0 20 7 10 3 38 35 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8 3 1 3 0 8 3 5 0 0 0
4 Seasons 2249 61% 78% 28% 204 94% 0 139 48 61 30 176 143 29 0 5 9 1 6 2 3 41 13 6 13 0 39 13 25 1 0 1
MLB Averages 62% 78% 27% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1957 CHC NL 24 13 77% 54% 15% 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 MLN NL 25 253 55% 79% 29% 25 84% 0 12 4 7 1 18 15 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0
1959 MLN NL 26 44 68% 77% 18% 4 50% 0 2 0 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
1960 DET AL 27 246 72% 75% 24% 24 100% 0 12 6 5 1 21 17 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0
4 Seasons 556 64% 76% 26% 53 89% 0 27 10 15 2 42 34 8 0 0 4 0 4 0 3 9 5 0 2 1 1 9 5 4 0 0 0
MLB Averages 62% 78% 27% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1958 MLN NL 25 32 72% 66% 31% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 DET AL 27 18 67% 94% 17% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
2 Seasons 50 70% 76% 26% 2 50% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
MLB Averages 62% 78% 27% 89% 60%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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