Edward Wissman
Edward Henry Wissman
Born: December 18, 1914
Deceased: June 23, 1971
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1935-1951
Edward Wissman compiled a career record of 112 wins and 72 losses and a 3.56 ERA in his 265-game pitching career with the Bloomington Bloomers, Martinsville Manufacturers, Union Springs Springers, Columbus Red Birds, Houston Buffaloes, Rochester Red Wings, Columbus Cardinals, Anniston Rams, Dublin Green Sox and Dothan Browns. He began playing during the 1935 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 5 | 16.0 | 18 | 9 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 1937 | D | ALFL | Union Springs Springers | 19 | 6 | .760 | 3.98 | 30 | 235.0 | 239 | 128 | 104 | 89 | ||||||||||||
| 1938 | B | SALL2 | Columbus Red Birds | 15 | 12 | .556 | 3.48 | 32 | 243.0 | 242 | 129 | 94 | 91 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | B | SALL2 | Columbus Red Birds | 21 | 9 | .700 | 2.88 | 39 | 228.0 | 230 | 84 | 73 | 92 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 16 | 8 | .667 | 2.62 | 38 | 189.0 | 172 | 67 | 55 | 58 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.61 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 69.0 | 68 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.43 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 63.0 | 77 | 56 | 38 | 34 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 10 | 12 | .455 | 4.45 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 186.0 | 195 | 105 | 92 | 70 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.20 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 105.0 | 120 | 56 | 49 | 41 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.97 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 111.0 | 139 | 73 | 49 | 49 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.88 | 9 | 48.0 | 66 | 32 | 26 | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 1950 | D | GASL | Dublin Green Sox | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.32 | 17 | 114.0 | 124 | 51 | 42 | 41 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | D | ALFL | Dothan Browns | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 15.0 | 22 | 10 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 112 | 72 | .609 | 3.56 | 265 | 34 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1622.0 | 1712 | 826 | 642 | 0 | 605 | 0 | 212 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | BIST | Martinsville Manufacturers | 27 | 47 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .213 | .234 | .447 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | ALFL | Union Springs Springers | 62 | 139 | 139 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .281 | .374 | .655 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | SALL2 | Columbus Red Birds | 76 | 201 | 201 | 48 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .239 | .239 | .333 | .572 | 67 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | SALL2 | Columbus Red Birds | 62 | 143 | 143 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .287 | .287 | .364 | .650 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 55 | 97 | 97 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .247 | .247 | .351 | .598 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 21 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .261 | .292 | .348 | .639 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 11 | 29 | 29 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .310 | .310 | .414 | .724 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 44 | 90 | 84 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .274 | .322 | .345 | .667 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 19 | 44 | 41 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .244 | .295 | .341 | .637 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 46 | 145 | 128 | 19 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 20 | .281 | .348 | .391 | .738 | 50 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 15 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .304 | .304 | .522 | .826 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | GASL | Dublin Green Sox | 62 | 201 | 201 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 10 | .229 | .229 | .418 | .647 | 84 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | ALFL | Dothan Browns | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 502 | 1189 | 1162 | 39 | 300 | 59 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 51 | .258 | .273 | .367 | .639 | 426 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1937 | D | ALFL | Union Springs Springers | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | B | SALL2 | Columbus Red Birds | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | B | SALL2 | Columbus Red Birds | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Houston Buffaloes | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | P | 20 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .900 |
| 1941 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 10 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 |
| 1942 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 29 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 1 | .941 | 1.655 |
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | P | 17 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.118 |
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 1B | 19 | 158 | 9 | 1 | 12 | .994 | 8.789 |
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | P | 17 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.471 |
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 265 | 177 | 118 | 5 | 15 | .983 | 1.113 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers | SLN | ||
| 1936 | D | Bi-State League | Martinsville Manufacturers | SLN | ||
| 1937 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Union Springs Springers | SLN | ||
| 1938 | B | South Atlantic League | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1939 | B | South Atlantic League | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1940 | A1 | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1941 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1946 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | |||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | |||
| 1950 | D | Georgia State League | Dublin Green Sox | |||
| 1951 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Dothan Browns |
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