James Zwergel
James George Zwergel
Born: August 9, 1942
Pittsburgh, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200
Career: 1961-1965
James Zwergel compiled a career record of 35 wins and 30 losses and a 4.02 ERA in his 132-game pitching career with the Salisbury Braves, Jacksonville Jets, Modesto Colt .45s, Portsmouth Tides, Durham Bulls, Modesto Colts and Amarillo Sonics. He began playing during the 1961 season and last took the field during the 1965 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Jets | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.18 | 2 | 11.3 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Salisbury Braves | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.00 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 56 | 37 | 30 | 3 | 31 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 1962 | C | CALL | Modesto Colt .45s | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.64 | 38 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 193.0 | 185 | 109 | 78 | 23 | 99 | 2 | 156 | 3 | 2 | 14 | |||
| 1963 | A | CARL | Portsmouth Tides | 26 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1963 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Modesto Colts | 11 | 17 | .393 | 4.05 | 38 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 220.0 | 220 | 125 | 99 | 19 | 92 | 1 | 256 | 6 | 0 | 12 | |||
| 1965 | AA | TL | Amarillo Sonics | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1965 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.65 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 37.0 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 35 | 30 | .538 | 4.02 | 132 | 63 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 515.3 | 497 | 296 | 230 | 50 | 253 | 4 | 501 | 16 | 3 | 37 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Jets | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Salisbury Braves | 12 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .105 | .100 | .105 | .205 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1962 | C | CALL | Modesto Colt .45s | 38 | 72 | 57 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 32 | .175 | .329 | .228 | .557 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | A | CARL | (+) Durham Bulls | 30 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .087 | .087 | .174 | .261 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1963 | A | CARL | (+) Portsmouth Tides | 30 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .087 | .087 | .174 | .261 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Modesto Colts | 38 | 83 | 72 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 34 | .139 | .192 | .153 | .345 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 1965 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 7 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .231 | .286 | .231 | .516 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | AA | TL | Amarillo Sonics | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 103 | 199 | 169 | 18 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 79 | .154 | .237 | .178 | .414 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Salisbury Braves | P | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .545 |
| 1962 | C | CALL | Modesto Colt .45s | P | 38 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .875 | .553 |
| 1964 | A | CALL | Modesto Colts | P | 38 | 9 | 22 | 4 | 1 | .886 | .816 |
| 1965 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 94 | 17 | 41 | 7 | 1 | .892 | .617 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | Western Carolina League | Salisbury Braves | HOU | ||
| 1961 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Jets | HOU | ||
| 1962 | C | California League | Modesto Colt .45s | HOU | ||
| 1963 | A | Carolina League | Portsmouth Tides | |||
| 1963 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | HOU | ||
| 1964 | A | California League | Modesto Colts | HOU | ||
| 1965 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | HOU | ||
| 1965 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Sonics | HOU |
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