Turk Wendell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: May 19, 1967 in Pittsfield, MA us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 5th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Quinnipiac University (Hamden, CT).

High School: Wahconah Regional HS (Dalton, MA)

School: Quinnipiac University (Hamden, CT)

Debut: June 17, 1993 (Age 26-029d, 13,944th in MLB history)
vs. STL 3.2 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: May 13, 2004 (Age 36-360d)
vs. PIT 0.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1995 season

Agents: Jack Toffey, Gregg Clifton

Full Name: Steven John Wendell

Pronunciation: \WEN-del\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.6

W

L

ERA

3.93

G

552

GS

SV

IP

645.2

SO

515

WHIP

1.405

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1988	21	ATL-min	Rk	3	8	.273	3.83	14	14	0	6	1	0	101.0	85	50	43	3	30	0	87	6	6	7				1.139	7.6	0.3	2.7	7.8	2.90	PUL APPY
1989	22	ATL-min	A,AA	11	11	.500	2.22	26	26	0	10	5	0	186.2	147	72	46	10	48	1	183	3	6	1				1.045	7.1	0.5	2.3	8.8	3.81	BUR,DHM,GRV MIDW,CARL,SOUL
1990	23	ATL-min	AA,A+	5	12	.294	4.58	42	18	13	2	1	2	129.2	129	80	66	8	63	3	111	13	2	10				1.481	9.0	0.6	4.4	7.7	1.76	GRV,DHM SOUL,CARL
1991	24	ATL-min	AA,AAA	11	5	.688	2.67	28	23	3	2	1	0	168.2	150	56	50	7	67	5	140	9	0	13	710			1.287	8.0	0.4	3.6	7.5	2.09	GRV,RMD SOUL,IL
1992	25	CHC-min	AAA	2	0	1.000	1.44	4	4	0	0	0	0	25.0	17	7	4	3	15	0	12	0	0	1	107			1.280	6.1	1.1	5.4	4.3	0.80	IWA AA
1993	26	CHC-min	AAA	10	8	.556	4.60	25	25	0	3	0	0	148.2	148	88	76	9	47	0	110	6	3	9	639			1.312	9.0	0.5	2.8	6.7	2.34	IWA AA
1993	26	CHC	NL	1	2	.333	4.37	7	4	1	0	0	0	22.2	24	13	11	0	8	1	15	0	1	1	98	91	2.72	1.412	9.5	0.0	3.2	6.0	1.88
1994	27	CHC-min	AAA	11	6	.647	2.95	23	23	0	6	3	0	168.0	141	58	55	12	28	1	118	9	2	4	662			1.006	7.6	0.6	1.5	6.3	4.21	IWA AA
1994	27	CHC	NL	0	1	.000	11.93	6	2	1	0	0	0	14.1	22	20	19	3	10	1	9	0	0	1	76	36	6.69	2.233	13.8	1.9	6.3	5.7	0.90
1995	28	CHC-min	A+,AA	1	0	1.000	2.45	9	2	2	0	0	1	14.2	11	5	4	0	5	0	15	1	0	1	60			1.091	6.8	0.0	3.1	9.2	3.00	DYT,ORL FLOR,SOUL
1995	28	CHC	NL	3	1	.750	4.92	43	0	17	0	0	0	60.1	71	35	33	11	24	4	50	2	0	1	270	83	5.11	1.575	10.6	1.6	3.6	7.5	2.08
1996	29	CHC	NL	4	5	.444	2.84	70	0	49	0	0	18	79.1	58	26	25	8	44	4	75	3	2	3	339	153	4.37	1.286	6.6	0.9	5.0	8.5	1.70
1997	30	TOT	NL	3	5	.375	4.36	65	0	21	0	0	5	76.1	68	42	37	7	53	6	64	2	0	4	345	98	4.79	1.585	8.0	0.8	6.2	7.5	1.21
1997	30	CHC	NL	3	5	.375	4.20	52	0	18	0	0	4	60.0	53	32	28	4	39	5	54	1	0	4	269	103	4.18	1.533	8.0	0.6	5.9	8.1	1.38
1997	30	NYM	NL	0	0		4.96	13	0	3	0	0	1	16.1	15	10	9	3	14	1	10	1	0	0	76	84	7.03	1.776	8.3	1.7	7.7	5.5	0.71
1998	31	NYM	NL	5	1	.833	2.93	66	0	17	0	0	4	76.2	62	25	25	4	33	9	58	2	0	1	319	144	3.67	1.239	7.3	0.5	3.9	6.8	1.76
1999	32	NYM	NL	5	4	.556	3.05	80	0	14	0	0	3	85.2	80	31	29	9	37	8	77	2	1	2	369	146	4.07	1.366	8.4	0.9	3.9	8.1	2.08
2000	33	NYM	NL	8	6	.571	3.59	77	0	17	0	0	1	82.2	60	36	33	9	41	7	73	5	1	0	346	124	4.45	1.222	6.5	1.0	4.5	7.9	1.78
2001	34	TOT	NL	4	5	.444	4.43	70	0	22	0	0	1	67.0	63	36	33	12	34	9	56	4	0	2	297	95	5.41	1.448	8.5	1.6	4.6	7.5	1.65
2001	34	NYM	NL	4	3	.571	3.51	49	0	14	0	0	1	51.1	42	23	20	8	22	6	41	3	0	1	218	119	4.94	1.247	7.4	1.4	3.9	7.2	1.86
2001	34	PHI	NL	0	2	.000	7.47	21	0	8	0	0	0	15.2	21	13	13	4	12	3	15	1	0	1	79	58	6.94	2.106	12.1	2.3	6.9	8.6	1.25
2002			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
2003	36	PHI-min	A+	0	0		0.00	5	5	0	0	0	0	6.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	21			0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	7.5		CLW FLOR
2003	36	PHI	NL	3	3	.500	3.38	56	0	20	0	0	1	64.0	54	24	24	6	28	5	27	6	0	1	273	119	5.00	1.281	7.6	0.8	3.9	3.8	0.96
2004	37	COL-min	AAA	0	1	.000	5.79	12	8	1	0	0	0	14.0	19	10	9	2	4	0	8	3	0	0	68			1.643	12.2	1.3	2.6	5.1	2.00	CSP PCL
2004	37	COL	NL	0	0		7.02	12	0	5	0	0	0	16.2	21	13	13	4	12	1	11	2	0	1	80	71	7.37	1.980	11.3	2.2	6.5	5.9	0.92
11 Yrs				36	33	.522	3.93	552	6	184	0	0	33	645.2	583	301	282	73	324	55	515	28	5	17	2812	109	4.62	1.405	8.1	1.0	4.5	7.2	1.59
162 Game Avg.				4	4	.522	3.93	67	1	22	0	0	4	79	71	37	34	9	39	7	63	3	1	2	343	109	4.62	1.405	8.1	1.0	4.5	7.2	1.59

NYM (5 yrs)				22	14	.611	3.34	285	0	65	0	0	10	312.2	259	125	116	33	147	31	259	13	2	4	1328	130	4.37	1.299	7.5	0.9	4.2	7.5	1.76
CHC (5 yrs)				11	14	.440	4.41	178	6	86	0	0	22	236.2	228	126	116	26	125	15	203	6	3	10	1052	96	4.49	1.492	8.7	1.0	4.8	7.7	1.62
PHI (2 yrs)				3	5	.375	4.18	77	0	28	0	0	1	79.2	75	37	37	10	40	8	42	7	0	2	352	97	5.38	1.444	8.5	1.1	4.5	4.7	1.05
COL (1 yr)				0	0		7.02	12	0	5	0	0	0	16.2	21	13	13	4	12	1	11	2	0	1	80	71	7.37	1.980	11.3	2.2	6.5	5.9	0.92

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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