Dave Wickersham

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 188lb (190cm, 85kg)

Born: September 27, 1935 in Erie, PA us

Died: June 18, 2022 in Overland Park, KS

Buried: Pleasant View Cemetery, Shawnee, KS

High School: West Springfield HS (West Springfield, PA)

Schools: Taylor University (Upland, IN), Ohio University (Athens, OH)

Debut: September 18, 1960 (Age 24-357d, 11,782nd in major league history)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 26, 1969 (Age 33-302d)
vs. DET 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: David Clifford Wickersham

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.5

ERA

3.66

283

124

1123.0

638

WHIP

1.296

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-17 / in Starts: 6-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 24, Entered with runners on base: 7

1962 Pitching Game Log

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1962 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	23	9	Apr 19	KCA	@	LAA	L,4-6	12-GF(12)	L(0-1)	99	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	1	0	27.00	26.62	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.90	-0.367	2.75	-0.32%	-1.62	12b --- 0 out tie	12b end d 2
2	24	11	Apr 21	KCA	@	CHW	W,9-6	6-GF	W(1-1)	1	3.1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	4.50	7.12	13	5	3	0	0	1		1	0	1	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	0.180	2.66	0.19%	1.71	6b 1-- 2 out tie	9b end a 3
3	25	16	Apr 26	KCA	@	DET	L,7-11	1-7		4	5.2	3	4	4	5	2	2	0	5.59	8.31	24	8	6	1	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	-0.024	2.82	-0.03%	0.06	1b 1-3 2 out d2	7b 1-- 1 out a1
4	26	19	Apr 29	KCA		BAL	L,3-8	7-8		2	1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	4.91	7.71	7	3	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.067	.46	-0.08%	-1.04	7t 12- 2 out d3	8t 3 out d5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	27	23	May 4	KCA		CLE	L,5-6	8-8		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.76	7.56	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.025	1.67	0.03%	0.24	8t 1-- 2 out d1	8t 3 out d1
6	28	25	May 5(2)	KCA		CLE	L,2-5	6-8		0	3.0	4	3	3	1	2	1	0	5.65	7.36	14	0	7	2	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	1	0	.43	-0.087	.88	-0.11%	-1.46	6t --- 0 out d2	8t 3 out d5
7	29	29	May 11	KCA	@	MIN	W,5-3	3-7	W(2-1)	5	4.1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.34	6.10	15	8	2	1	1	1		2	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.334	1.31	0.23%	2.50	3b 12- 2 out tie	7b 3 out a2
8	30	32	May 15	KCA	@	CLE	W,6-5	6-9	W(3-1)	3	3.0	1	1	1	1	3	0	1	4.15	5.62	12	0	6	1	2	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	0.033	1.67	0.02%	0.46	6b --- 0 out tie	9b 12- 0 out a2
9	31	34	May 18	KCA	@	WSA	L,2-3	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.80	5.41	7	3	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	0.073	.53	0.04%	0.99	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
10	32	39	May 22	KCA	@	BOS	W,5-1	GS-8	W(4-1)	3	8.0	5	1	1	0	4	1	0	3.13	4.86	28	15	5	0	0	4	72			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	.79	0.317	.83	0.20%	3.07	1b start a 2	8b 3 out a4
11	33	44	May 27(1)	KCA		LAA	W,3-2	CG	W(5-1)	4	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0	1	2.88	4.24	34	11	8	0	0	5	72			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.25	0.485	1.15	0.27%	2.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	34	50	Jun 1	KCA		BOS	W,9-2	CG	W(6-1)	4	9.0	8	2	2	2	7	1	1	2.72	4.11	36	14	4	0	0	8	68			0	1	0	33	2	1	0	0	0	0	.91	0.230	.95	0.14%	2.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
13	35	54	Jun 7	KCA	@	MIN	L,2-5	GS-7	L(6-2)	5	7.0	8	5	5	3	4	0	1	3.18	3.99	30	6	8	0	2	8	42			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	2	0	0	.87	-0.217	.93	-0.14%	-1.40	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
14	36	59	Jun 12	KCA		CHW	W,2-1	CG	W(7-2)	4	9.0	3	1	1	3	3	0	0	2.88	3.85	30	11	10	2	0	3	77			0	0	1	26	0	0	0	2	1	0	1.00	0.477	.37	0.11%	3.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
15	37	64	Jun 17	KCA		MIN	W,10-6	GS-6	W(8-2)	4	5.1	7	3	3	5	4	0	0	3.04	3.86	26	4	6	1	0	7	41			1	0	0	21	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.30	-0.014	1.48	-0.01%	-0.45	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out a2
16	38	77	Jun 30	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-12	GS-2		12	2.0	5	3	3	0	0	1	0	3.33	4.00	10	3	2	0	0	5	34			0	0	0	10	2	0	0	1	0	0	.79	-0.199	.37	-0.06%	-1.98	1b start tie	2b 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	39	131	Aug 25	KCA	@	MIN	L,1-3	8-GF(8)		55	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.28	3.98	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
18	40	133	Aug 28	KCA		LAA	L,5-10	6-7		2	2.0	5	3	2	1	3	1	1	3.43	4.12	13	2	1	0	0	5		1	1	0	0	0	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	.40	-0.239	.00	0.00%	-2.58	6t 1-- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d5
19	41	135	Aug 31	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-5	4-6		2	3.0	5	1	1	0	3	0	0	3.42	3.98	13	3	3	1	0	4		0	0	1	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	.48	-0.016	.00	0.00%	0.45	4b --- 0 out d2	6b 3 out d3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	42	138	Sep 3(1)	KCA	@	BOS	W,8-5	3-6		2	3.0	3	1	0	3	2	0	0	3.29	4.00	15	5	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.44	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.32	3b --- 0 out a1	6b 123 0 out a2
21	43	141	Sep 5	KCA	@	BOS	L,4-12	3-3		1	0.2	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.48	3.98	6	2	0	0	0	4		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	-0.174	.00	0.00%	-2.59	3b -23 1 out d1	3b 3 out d5
22	44	144	Sep 9	KCA	@	CLE	L,7-12	3-5	L(8-3)	3	2.1	5	4	4	0	1	1	0	3.81	4.08	12	2	4	1	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	1	0	.83	-0.372	.00	0.00%	-2.94	3b --- 2 out tie	5b 3 out d3
23	45	145	Sep 10	KCA	@	CHW	L,3-4	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.72	4.08	6	2	2	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.65	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.99	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
24	46	147	Sep 13	KCA	@	LAA	W,5-4	6-7	W(9-3)	2	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.64	4.02	8	3	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	.89	0.087	.00	0.00%	0.96	6b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
25	47	149	Sep 15(2)	KCA		BAL	W,5-4	10-GF(11)	W(10-3)	1	2.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	3.56	4.07	9	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.05	0.280	.00	0.00%	1.03	10t --- 0 out tie	11t end tie
26	48	150	Sep 16	KCA		BAL	W,12-5	6-GF	S(1)	0	4.0	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	3.60	4.05	18	5	6	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.06	6t --- 0 out a6	9t end a 7
27	49	152	Sep 19	KCA		CLE	L,9-10	7-7		2	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	2	1	3.84	4.31	7	1	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.68	-0.236	.00	0.00%	-2.49	7t --- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d4
28	50	155	Sep 22	KCA		DET	W,5-2	GS-7	W(11-3)	2	7.0	5	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.67	4.22	28	8	11	0	0	5	63			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.248	.00	0.00%	2.60	1t start tie	7t 3 out a3
29	51	160	Sep 28	KCA	@	DET	L,3-7	GS-6	L(11-4)	5	6.0	11	7	7	5	1	2	0	4.05	4.49	32	9	6	0	0	11	18			0	0	0	27	5	0	0	1	0	0	1.15	-0.405	.00	0.00%	-3.91	1b start a 2	6b 3 out d4
30	52	162	Sep 30	KCA	@	DET	L,1-6	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.17	4.45	6	1	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.15	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-1.49	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 5
							13-17		W-L:11-4,Sv:1	2.5	110.0	105	53	51	43	60	13	8	4.17	4.45	467	1.25		5%	2%	102	54	11	45%	7	2	1	408	22	3	1	13	4	2	.99	0.371	.75	0.48%	0.27

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