Kettle Wirts

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: October 30, 1897 in Cosumnes, CA us

Died: July 12, 1968 in Sacramento, CA

Buried: St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Sacramento, CA

School: Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Last Game: July 2, 1924 (Age 26-246d)
vs. DET 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Full Name: Elwood Vernon Wirts

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.8

.163

RBI

OBP

.294

SLG

.221

OPS

.515

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1918	20	-5.7	Spokane	PCIL	B

1920	22	-4.4	Calgary	WCAN	B		93		322		108									.335
1921	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A		62	176	176		51	8	4	1						.290		.398		70
1921	23	-3.7	Rochester	IL	AA		28		96		34	4	3	1						.354		.490		47
1921	23	-5.3	Dallas	TL	A		34		80		17	4	1	0						.213		.288		23
1921	23	-5.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	7	11	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.182	.182	.182	.364	2		0	0
1922	24	-4.4	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	31	70	58	7	10	2	0	1	6	0	0	12	15	.172	.314	.259	.573	15		0	0
1923	25	-3.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	5	7	5	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	1		0	0
1924	26		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA		125	361	361		107	20	4	6						.296		.424		153
1924	26	-3.1	Minneapolis	AA	AA		67		177		48	11	1	4						.271		.412		73
1924	26	-2.8	Beaumont	TL	A		58		184		59	9	3	2						.321		.435		80
1924	26	-2.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	6	14	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	.083	.214	.083	.298	1		0	0		1
1925	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A		101	266	266		61	15	3	3						.229		.342		91
1925	27	-1.8	Minneapolis	AA	AA		60		159		35	7	0	2						.220		.302		48
1925	27	-2.1	San Antonio	TL	A		41		107		26	8	3	1						.243		.402		43
1926	28	-1.7	San Antonio	TL	A		132		405		125	25	10	7						.309		.472		191
1927	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA		85	239	239		59	6	5	1						.247		.326		78
1927	29	-0.2	Kansas City	AA	AA		9		14		4	0	0	0						.286		.286		4
1927	29	0.4	San Antonio	TL	A		76		225		55	6	5	1						.244		.329		74
1928	30	1.4	Kansas City	AA	AA		71		180	24	44	4	0	1		1				.244		.283		51			5
1929	31	4.6	Omaha	WL	A		124		376		115	29	6	5						.306		.455		171
1930	32	3.6	Sacramento	PCL	AA		113		305		76	9	2	2						.249		.312		95
1931	33	5.6	Sacramento	PCL	AA		130		390		118	15	3	5						.303		.395		154
1932	34	7.0	Sacramento	PCL	AA		85		288		75	12	2	1						.260		.326		94
1933	35	7.7	Sacramento	PCL	AA		93		295		77	10	0	3						.261		.325		96
1934	36	8.5	Sacramento	PCL	AA		97		276		65	13	4	2						.236		.333		92
1935	37	9.9	Sacramento	PCL	AA	BRO	10		29		9	2	0	0						.310		.379		11
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (4 seasons)					Majors		49	102	86	9	14	2	0	1	8	1	0	16	20	.163	.294	.221	.515	19		0	0		1
Minors (15 seasons)					Minors		1321	3913	3908	24	1090	168	43	37		1								1347			5
All Levels (17 Seasons)							1370	4015	3994	33	1104	170	43	38	8	2	0	16	20					1366		0	5		1

AA (11 seasons)					Minors		763	2214	2209	24	585	87	15	21		1				.265		.346		765			5
A (6 seasons)					Minors		465	1377	1377		397	81	28	16						.288		.423		582
B (2 seasons)					Minors		93	322	322		108