Don Wert
Don Wert
Full name: Donald Ralph Wert
Born: July 29, 1938, Strasburg, Pennsylvania
First Game: May 11, 1963 ; Final Game: June 11, 1971
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 10" Weight: 162
Don Wert
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1963 DET A Daily Splits 78 251 31 65 6 2 7 25 24 2 51 2 4 2 0 9 6 3 3 .259 .326 .382 0.5 1963 DET A
1964 DET A Daily Splits 148 525 63 135 18 5 9 55 50 5 74 6 6 7 0 9 11 3 4 .257 .325 .362 -0.5 1964 DET A
1965 DET A Daily Splits 162 609 81 159 22 2 12 54 73 4 71 3 8 4 0 6 15 5 6 .261 .341 .363 0.4 1965 DET A
1966 DET A Daily Splits 150 559 56 150 20 2 11 70 64 3 69 2 11 6 0 7 20 6 3 .268 .342 .370 -1.4 1966 DET A
1967 DET A Daily Splits 142 534 60 137 23 2 6 40 44 2 59 7 10 3 0 11 16 1 1 .257 .320 .341 -0.2 1967 DET A
1968 DET A Daily Splits 150 536 44 107 15 1 12 37 37 7 79 5 11 0 0 7 12 0 3 .200 .258 .299 -3.5 1968 DET A
1969 DET A Daily Splits 132 423 46 95 11 1 14 50 49 6 60 1 0 5 0 4 14 3 1 .225 .303 .355 -1.1 1969 DET A
1970 DET A Daily Splits 128 363 34 79 13 0 6 33 44 7 56 4 5 3 0 8 13 1 3 .218 .307 .303 -2.8 1970 DET A
1971 WAS A Daily Splits 20 40 2 2 1 0 0 2 4 1 10 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .050 .156 .075 -1.1 1971 WAS A
Total Splits 1110 3840 417 929 129 15 77 366 389 37 529 31 56 30 0 62 109 22 24 .242 .314 .343 -9.7 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1968 DET A Daily Splits 6 17 1 2 0 0 0 2 6 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 .375 .118 1968 DET A
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1968 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 1968 AL
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1963 DET A Daily 3B 47 45 40 390 33 99 6 6 0 .957
1963 DET A 2B 21 15 14 146.2 36 54 3 10 1 .968
1963 DET A SS 8 6 6 65.1 16 20 1 4 0 .973
1964 DET A Daily 3B 141 138 135 1227 126 283 15 30 0 .965
1964 DET A SS 5 4 3 40 8 10 1 3 0 .947
1965 DET A Daily 3B 161 161 156 1427.2 163 331 12 33 1 .976
1965 DET A SS 3 1 1 15.1 0 6 0 1 0 1.000
1965 DET A 2B 1 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1966 DET A Daily 3B 150 148 145 1326.1 128 253 11 20 0 .972
1967 DET A Daily 3B 140 135 132 1193.1 112 280 9 21 0 .978
1967 DET A SS 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 1.000
1968 DET A Daily 3B 150 147 142 1340.2 142 284 15 22 0 .966
1968 DET A SS 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 DET A Daily 3B 129 122 116 1092.2 114 259 13 20 1 .966
1970 DET A Daily 3B 117 100 95 915.2 94 191 14 20 0 .953
1970 DET A 2B 2 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 1.000
1971 WAS A Daily 3B 7 2 2 26.2 2 7 2 1 0 .818
1971 WAS A SS 7 5 5 47 5 15 0 1 0 1.000
1971 WAS A 2B 1 0 0 12 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 1042 998 963 8940 914 1987 97 173 2 .968
Total SS 26 16 15 173.2 32 53 2 10 0 .977
Total 2B 25 15 14 169.2 40 57 3 10 1 .970
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1968 DET A Daily 3B 6 6 5 52 5 14 0 2 0 1.000
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1968 AL Daily 3B 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1958).
Traded by Detroit Tigers with Denny McLain , Norm McRae and Elliott Maddox to
Washington Senators in exchange for Ed Brinkman , Aurelio Rodriguez , Joe Coleman and
Jim Hannan (October 9, 1970 ).
Released by Washington Senators (June 24, 1971 ).
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