George Wehmeyer
George Bernard Wehmeyer Jr.
Born: February 24, 1927
Deceased: October 28, 2003
Primary Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'6"
Weight: 150
Career: 1951-1959
George Wehmeyer compiled a career batting average of .276 with 16 home runs and 108 RBI in his 705-game career with the Tallahassee Citizens, Miami Beach Flamingos, Fort Lauderdale Lions, Portsmouth Merrimacks, Miami Beach/Greater Miami Flamingos, Oklahoma City Indians, Corpus Christi Giants and Miami Marlins. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1959 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | ALFL | Tallahassee Citizens | 103 | 478 | 478 | 159 | 15 | 7 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .412 | .745 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 125 | 391 | 391 | 95 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .243 | .243 | .289 | .532 | 113 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Lions | 99 | 346 | 346 | 96 | 11 | 6 | 5 | .277 | .277 | .387 | .665 | 134 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach/Greater Miami Flamingos | 104 | 441 | 380 | 67 | 107 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 22 | 47 | 14 | .282 | .362 | .353 | .715 | 134 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| 1954 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | 33 | 104 | 104 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .260 | .327 | .587 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | 122 | 496 | 430 | 62 | 121 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 59 | 24 | .281 | .365 | .342 | .707 | 147 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 108 | 466 | 418 | 51 | 103 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 33 | 24 | .246 | .302 | .325 | .628 | 136 | 1 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Giants | 11 | 42 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 705 | 2764 | 2582 | 186 | 713 | 87 | 26 | 16 | 108 | 46 | 1 | 143 | 64 | .276 | .314 | .349 | .663 | 900 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 5 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Lions | SS | 69 | 134 | 238 | 20 | .949 | 5.391 | |
| 1954 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach/Greater Miami Flamingos | SS | 104 | 213 | 386 | 50 | 59 | .923 | 5.760 |
| 1955 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | SS | 118 | 218 | 338 | 43 | 72 | .928 | 4.712 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | SS | 108 | 227 | 367 | 39 | 82 | .938 | 5.500 |
| 1958 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Giants | SS | 11 | 9 | 30 | 3 | 2 | .929 | 3.545 |
| Totals | 410 | 801 | 1359 | 155 | 215 | .933 | 5.268 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Tallahassee Citizens | |||
| 1952 | B | Florida International League | Miami Beach Flamingos | |||
| 1953 | B | Florida International League | Fort Lauderdale Lions | |||
| 1954 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Merrimacks | |||
| 1954 | B | Florida International League | Miami Beach/Greater Miami Flamingos | ML1 | ||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Merrimacks | |||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | BOS | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Corpus Christi Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | International League | Miami Marlins | BAL |
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