Eddie Wheeler
Edward Wheeler
Born: June 5, 1952
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 152
Career: 1970-1976
Eddie Wheeler compiled a career batting average of .258 with 17 home runs and 184 RBI in his 531-game career with the Cardinals, Key West Sun Caps, Cedar Rapids Cardinals, Modesto Reds, Key West Conchs, Appleton Foxes, Knoxville Sox and Iowa Oaks. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1976 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | GULF | Cardinals | 42 | 159 | 135 | 25 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | .289 | .386 | .459 | .845 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Key West Sun Caps | 76 | 297 | 248 | 35 | 72 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 43 | 30 | .290 | .401 | .371 | .772 | 92 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 42 | 132 | 93 | 24 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 36 | .247 | .462 | .301 | .763 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | 29 | 115 | 95 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 23 | .200 | .325 | .295 | .619 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | A | FLOR | Key West Conchs | 19 | 57 | 47 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 | .149 | .281 | .298 | .579 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .500 | .625 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 107 | 434 | 352 | 50 | 90 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 56 | 10 | 11 | 69 | 84 | .256 | .374 | .392 | .766 | 138 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 45 | 180 | 144 | 28 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 24 | .333 | .453 | .382 | .834 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 44 | 128 | 96 | 17 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 11 | .240 | .421 | .344 | .764 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1976 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 123 | 488 | 413 | 51 | 99 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 5 | 10 | 68 | 66 | .240 | .349 | .312 | .661 | 129 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 531 | 1998 | 1631 | 251 | 421 | 65 | 23 | 17 | 184 | 45 | 39 | 320 | 302 | .258 | .382 | .357 | .740 | 583 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | GULF | Cardinals | 3B | 24 | 29 | 36 | 9 | 5 | .878 | 2.708 |
| 1970 | R | GULF | Cardinals | 2B | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 1970 | R | GULF | Cardinals | SS | 17 | 25 | 33 | 12 | 6 | .829 | 3.412 |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Key West Sun Caps | 3B | 8 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 2.250 |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Key West Sun Caps | 2B | 38 | 100 | 75 | 19 | 23 | .902 | 4.605 |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Key West Sun Caps | OF | 22 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .951 | 1.773 |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Key West Sun Caps | SS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 2.000 |
| 1972 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 3B | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | .684 | 1.444 |
| 1972 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | OF | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 |
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | 2B | 29 | 69 | 62 | 14 | 18 | .903 | 4.517 |
| 1972 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 2B | 17 | 26 | 42 | 7 | 12 | .907 | 4.000 |
| 1973 | A | FLOR | Key West Conchs | 3B | 17 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 3 | .824 | 2.471 |
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 1B | 8 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 2B | 63 | 158 | 165 | 18 | 33 | .947 | 5.127 |
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | OF | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 3B | 32 | 25 | 49 | 11 | 7 | .871 | 2.312 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 2B | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.500 |
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | SS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 2B | 4 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 6.250 |
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | OF | 34 | 54 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .949 | 1.647 |
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 1B | 17 | 134 | 7 | 2 | 10 | .986 | 8.294 |
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 1B | 10 | 72 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .987 | 7.500 |
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | OF | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .900 |
| 1976 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 1B | 66 | 575 | 21 | 4 | 52 | .993 | 9.030 |
| 1976 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | OF | 25 | 33 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .872 | 1.360 |
| Totals | 467 | 1495 | 562 | 126 | 189 | .942 | 4.405 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1971 | A | Florida State League | Key West Sun Caps | |||
| 1972 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1972 | A | California League | Modesto Reds | SLN | ||
| 1973 | A | Florida State League | Key West Conchs | |||
| 1974 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1974 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Sox | CHA | ||
| 1974 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHA | ||
| 1975 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1975 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Sox | CHA | ||
| 1976 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Sox | CHA |
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