Wayne Graham
Wayne Leon Graham
Born: April 6, 1936
Yoakum, TX US
Deceased: September 3, 2024
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF, P, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
Career: 1957-1967
Major League Statistics
Wayne Graham compiled a career batting average of .287 with 67 home runs and 569 RBI in his 1262-game career with the Moultrie/Brunswick Phillies, Bakersfield Bears, High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms, Des Moines Demons, Chattanooga Lookouts, Buffalo Bisons, Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers, Arkansas Travelers, San Diego Padres, Syracuse Chiefs and Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs. He began playing during the 1957 season and last took the field during the 1967 campaign.
 Bakersfield Bears |
 High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms |
 Des Moines Demons |
 Buffalo Bisons |
 Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers |
 San Diego Padres |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | GAFL | Moultrie/Brunswick Phillies | 109 | 501 | 449 | 75 | 136 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 58 | 11 | 41 | 31 | .303 | .363 | .410 | .773 | 184 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | 96 | 407 | 358 | 61 | 91 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 9 | 29 | 27 | .254 | .318 | .341 | .659 | 122 | 8 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 1958 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 18 | 56 | 47 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 7 | .319 | .429 | .383 | .812 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | B | IIIL | Des Moines Demons | 108 | 458 | 415 | 66 | 137 | 32 | 5 | 10 | 86 | 7 | 35 | 32 | .330 | .383 | .504 | .887 | 209 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 52 | 169 | 158 | 13 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17 | .291 | .325 | .380 | .705 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 80 | 232 | 214 | 28 | 52 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 16 | .243 | .286 | .304 | .589 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 151 | 659 | 601 | 89 | 199 | 51 | 9 | 4 | 85 | 9 | 47 | 34 | .331 | .382 | .466 | .848 | 280 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 149 | 650 | 601 | 92 | 187 | 34 | 6 | 17 | 70 | 8 | 34 | 22 | .311 | .349 | .473 | .821 | 284 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | IL | Arkansas Travelers | 114 | 415 | 389 | 47 | 102 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 28 | .262 | .293 | .347 | .640 | 135 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Arkansas Travelers | 109 | 490 | 452 | 70 | 138 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 31 | .305 | .353 | .434 | .787 | 196 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1965 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 131 | 500 | 461 | 45 | 112 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 34 | .243 | .288 | .325 | .613 | 150 | 5 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 1966 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 106 | 363 | 338 | 28 | 78 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 28 | .231 | .273 | .287 | .560 | 97 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 27 | 110 | 103 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .243 | .266 | .311 | .577 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1967 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 12 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .184 | .225 | .289 | .514 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1262 | 5050 | 4624 | 632 | 1325 | 251 | 33 | 67 | 569 | 61 | 8 | 317 | 317 | .287 | .334 | .399 | .733 | 1843 | 0 | 33 | 35 | 41 | 15 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | GAFL | Moultrie/Brunswick Phillies | 2B | 66 | 196 | 154 | 20 | 29 | .946 | 5.303 |
| 1957 | D | GAFL | Moultrie/Brunswick Phillies | SS | 32 | 53 | 76 | 16 | 12 | .890 | 4.031 |
| 1957 | D | GAFL | Moultrie/Brunswick Phillies | 3B | 12 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .875 | 2.333 |
| 1958 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | 3B | 88 | 98 | 197 | 18 | 15 | .942 | 3.352 |
| 1958 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 3B | 16 | 9 | 30 | 5 | 3 | .886 | 2.438 |
| 1958 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | B | IIIL | Des Moines Demons | SS | 58 | 83 | 161 | 20 | 30 | .924 | 4.207 |
| 1959 | B | IIIL | Des Moines Demons | OF | 21 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .975 | 1.857 |
| 1959 | B | IIIL | Des Moines Demons | 3B | 20 | 12 | 46 | 3 | 3 | .951 | 2.900 |
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 3B | 33 | 48 | 50 | 3 | 4 | .970 | 2.970 |
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 24 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .927 | 2.125 |
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 3B | 21 | 19 | 26 | 3 | 7 | .938 | 2.143 |
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 20 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.550 |
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 3B | 150 | 151 | 289 | 24 | 27 | .948 | 2.933 |
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | OF | 35 | 49 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .934 | 1.629 |
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 3B | 114 | 107 | 143 | 22 | 19 | .919 | 2.193 |
| 1963 | AAA | IL | Arkansas Travelers | 3B | 89 | 74 | 140 | 15 | 9 | .934 | 2.404 |
| 1963 | AAA | IL | Arkansas Travelers | OF | 11 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.818 |
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Arkansas Travelers | 3B | 109 | 98 | 199 | 13 | 19 | .958 | 2.725 |
| 1965 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 66 | 105 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .965 | 1.652 |
| 1965 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 3B | 64 | 44 | 101 | 5 | 8 | .967 | 2.266 |
| 1966 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 3B | 94 | 96 | 153 | 12 | 11 | .954 | 2.649 |
| 1966 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 3B | 21 | 9 | 53 | 2 | 3 | .969 | 2.952 |
| 1967 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 3B | 8 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.250 |
| 1967 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1967 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 1175 | 1420 | 1866 | 199 | 204 | .943 | 2.797 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Moultrie/Brunswick Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1958 | C | California League | Bakersfield Bears | PHI | ||
| 1958 | B | Carolina League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | PHI | ||
| 1959 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Des Moines Demons | PHI | ||
| 1960 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | PHI | ||
| 1960 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | PHI | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | PHI | ||
| 1962 | AAA | American Association 2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | LAA | ||
| 1963 | AAA | International League | Arkansas Travelers | PHI | ||
| 1964 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Arkansas Travelers | PHI | ||
| 1965 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | NYN | ||
| 1966 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | PHI | ||
| 1966 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | DET | ||
| 1967 | AA | Texas League | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | CHN |
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