Wayne Twitchell
Wayne Lee Twitchell
Born: March 10, 1948
Portland, OR US
Deceased: September 16, 2010
Portland, OR US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 1 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Wilson HS (Portland, OR)
Career: 1966-1971
Major League Statistics
Wayne Twitchell compiled a career record of 33 wins and 42 losses and a 3.94 ERA in his 142-game pitching career with the Bismarck-Mandan Pards, Oklahoma City 89ers, Asheville Tourists, Greensboro Patriots, Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs, Portland Beavers and Eugene Emeralds. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1971 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Bismarck-Mandan Pards | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.41 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 64.0 | 48 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1966 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City 89ers | 0 | 2 | .000 | 10.80 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Asheville Tourists | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.49 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 60 | 34 | 26 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 65 | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.50 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 54.0 | 48 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.74 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 102.0 | 68 | 42 | 31 | 4 | 48 | 3 | 115 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.76 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 | 65 | 50 | 36 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 9 | 12 | .429 | 5.44 | 27 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 144.0 | 163 | 106 | 87 | 13 | 93 | 2 | 103 | 6 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.83 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 95.0 | 83 | 58 | 51 | 9 | 56 | 6 | 116 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Totals | 33 | 42 | .440 | 3.94 | 142 | 93 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 599.0 | 545 | 342 | 262 | 39 | 358 | 15 | 582 | 36 | 4 | 48 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Bismarck-Mandan Pards | 14 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .286 | .348 | .476 | .824 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City 89ers | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Asheville Tourists | 16 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 8 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .050 | .095 | .050 | .145 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 19 | 37 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .065 | .121 | .161 | .283 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 27 | 58 | 49 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | .061 | .098 | .082 | .180 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | 37 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .087 | .125 | .087 | .212 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 143 | 190 | 167 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 86 | .096 | .137 | .144 | .281 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City 89ers | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Bismarck-Mandan Pards | P | 13 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .923 |
| 1967 | A | CARL | Asheville Tourists | P | 16 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .778 | .438 |
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | P | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 1.375 |
| 1968 | A | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | P | 19 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 2 | .810 | .895 |
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | P | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .737 | .737 |
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 27 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 0 | .889 | .889 |
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | P | 37 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .733 | .297 |
| Totals | 142 | 32 | 64 | 20 | 4 | .828 | .676 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Short Season A | Northern League | Bismarck-Mandan Pards | HOU | ||
| 1966 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oklahoma City 89ers | HOU | ||
| 1967 | A | Carolina League | Asheville Tourists | HOU | ||
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | HOU | ||
| 1968 | AA | Texas League | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | HOU | ||
| 1969 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | HOU | ||
| 1970 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | ML4 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Eugene Emeralds | PHI |
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