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: 17-21 / in Starts: 11-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 31, Entered with runners on base: 8

1966 Pitching Game Log

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1966 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	165	4	Apr 15	DET		WSA	W,8-3	GS-4		99	4.0	3	2	2	2	1	1	0	4.50	6.80	16	3	7	0	0	3	47			0	1	1	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.060	1.93	-0.09%	-0.22	1t start tie	4t 3 out d1
2	166	9	Apr 20	DET	@	BOS	L,3-5	GS-2		4	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.50	5.05	8	2	2	0	0	3	47			0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.020	2.75	-0.03%	-0.04	1b start tie	2b 3 out d1
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
3	167	17	May 1	DET		BAL	L,1-4	8-GF		10	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.38	4.55	7	0	5	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.018	.34	0.03%	0.89	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
4	168	21	May 7	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	7-GF(8)		5	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.70	4.45	7	2	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.56	0.056	1.28	0.08%	0.81	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
5	169	25	May 14	DET		CHW	L,3-13	8-GF		6	2.0	4	3	3	1	4	0	0	4.50	3.72	12	2	1	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.000	.01	0.00%	-2.11	8t --- 0 out d8	9t end d11
6	170	28	May 18	DET		NYY	L,2-7	8-GF		3	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.50	3.63	9	2	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	1	0	.07	0.000	.19	0.00%	-0.11	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 5
7	171	33	May 24(1)	DET		CLE	W,7-6	1-4		5	3.1	4	1	1	2	2	0	0	4.15	3.53	15	5	2	0	1	4		0	0	1	0	0	13	0	0	1	1	0	0	.40	0.007	1.81	0.02%	0.43	1t --- 2 out d4	4t 3 out d3
8	172	38	May 28	DET		CAL	W,5-4	GS-6		3	5.2	4	2	2	3	7	0	3	3.91	3.47	27	8	2	0	0	4	57			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	-0.008	4.19	-0.01%	-0.05	1t start tie	6t 123 2 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
9	173	42	Jun 1	DET	@	MIN	W,9-4	GS-4		3	3.2	6	3	2	2	1	1	0	4.05	3.98	19	6	4	1	0	6	38			1	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	1	.79	-0.180	2.21	-0.30%	-1.56	1b start tie	4b 12- 2 out d1
10	174	46	Jun 5(1)	DET	@	CAL	W,8-4	3-GF	W(1-0)	3	6.2	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.51	3.66	25	6	13	0	4	3		1	1	0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.33	0.017	4.20	0.03%	0.97	3b 1-- 1 out a2	9b end a 4
11	175	50	Jun 9	DET		BOS	W,9-1	CG	W(2-0)	3	9.0	5	1	0	3	6	0	0	2.76	3.36	35	11	10	1	0	5	78			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	.72	0.151	2.65	0.33%	3.02	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
12	176	55	Jun 13	DET		WSA	W,4-3	GS-8	W(3-0)	3	8.0	6	3	3	3	11	2	0	2.86	3.49	32	6	6	0	0	6	66			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	0.101	3.57	0.21%	0.57	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
13	177	61	Jun 19	DET	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	W(4-0)	5	9.0	5	1	1	2	5	0	0	2.58	3.28	34	12	10	3	0	5	76			0	0	1	31	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.49	0.552	5.48	1.22%	2.71	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
14	178	65	Jun 24(1)	DET		MIN	W,2-1	GS-8		4	7.2	7	1	1	3	4	0	0	2.42	3.21	32	8	10	2	0	7	62			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.55	0.455	6.54	1.15%	3.16	1t start tie	8t 12- 2 out a1
15	179	71	Jun 29	DET	@	CAL	L,2-6	GS-2	L(4-1)	4	1.1	4	5	5	3	2	1	1	3.03	3.51	12	0	2	0	0	4	25			0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.46	-0.346	6.37	-0.91%	-4.62	1b start tie	2b 1-- 1 out d5
Jul				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
16	180	75	Jul 3(1)	DET		KCA	L,0-3	GS-7	L(4-2)	3	7.0	4	2	2	3	9	0	0	2.99	3.30	28	7	5	0	0	4	67			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.93	0.054	2.79	0.10%	1.12	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
17	181	80	Jul 7	DET	@	MIN	W,4-3	GS-9	W(5-2)	3	8.0	8	3	3	1	8	2	1	3.02	3.42	33	5	10	4	0	8	61			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.201	2.58	0.25%	0.70	1b start tie	9b --- 0 out a1
18	182	83	Jul 10	DET	@	MIN	L,2-4	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.95	3.43	8	3	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	.30	0.033	.63	0.04%	0.93	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
19	183	85	Jul 15	DET		BAL	W,8-5	GS-6		4	5.1	9	4	4	2	3	1	0	3.18	3.52	23	9	2	0	0	7	35			0	2	1	21	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	-0.279	5.10	-0.76%	-1.56	1t start tie	6t --- 1 out d1
20	184	88	Jul 17(2)	DET		CLE	L,2-15	3-5		1	1.2	4	4	4	0	0	3	0	3.51	3.93	9	3	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.048	.18	-0.07%	-2.69	3t --- 1 out d5	5t 1-- 0 out d8
21	185	89	Jul 19	DET	@	BAL	L,3-13	1-5		1	4.1	9	6	3	1	2	1	1	3.63	4.02	23	11	2	0	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	20	1	0	0	2	0	1	.60	-0.117	1.85	-0.22%	-2.97	1b --- 0 out d2	5b 1-3 1 out d5
22	186	93	Jul 23	DET	@	CLE	L,5-6	3-6		3	3.0	3	2	2	2	0	1	0	3.70	4.17	13	3	5	1	0	3		3	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.31	0.090	.89	0.04%	0.95	3b 123 1 out a3	6b 12- 1 out a2
23	187	96	Jul 26	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	6-GF	S(1)	2	4.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	3.56	4.15	15	7	4	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.319	.70	0.11%	1.61	6b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 2
24	188	99	Jul 29	DET	@	KCA	L,1-4	6-7		2	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.49	4.10	7	4	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.022	.09	0.01%	0.84	6b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
25	189	101	Jul 31(1)	DET	@	KCA	W,5-4	6-6		1	0.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.48	4.09	4	1	0	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.63	-0.251	.50	-0.05%	-1.89	6b 12- 1 out tie	6b 123 2 out d2
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
26	190	105	Aug 3(2)	DET		CHW	L,3-6	8-8		2	0.1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.55	4.09	2	1	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.77	-0.002	1.15	0.00%	-0.04	8t 1-- 0 out tie	8t 12- 1 out tie
27	191	109	Aug 7(2)	DET		BOS	L,6-7	7-7		3	0.2	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	3.62	4.14	6	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.56	-0.046	.26	-0.01%	-1.28	7t --- 0 out d3	7t 123 2 out d4
28	192	110	Aug 8	DET	@	WSA	W,5-3	9-11	BW(6-2)	0	2.1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.54	4.13	10	2	3	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.67	-0.098	1.23	-0.03%	0.25	9b 12- 2 out a1	11b 3 out tie
29	193	112	Aug 10	DET	@	WSA	L,3-6	12-GF(12)	L(6-3)	1	0.2	1	3	0	2	0	1	0	3.52	4.29	5	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.57	-0.378	2.94	-0.19%	-2.66	12b --- 0 out tie	12b end d 3
30	194	113	Aug 12	DET	@	BOS	L,9-13	6-6		1	0.1	2	4	1	2	0	0	0	3.59	4.34	6	2	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.11	-0.200	.46	-0.05%	-3.07	6b --- 0 out d1	6b 123 1 out d3
31	195	127	Aug 27	DET	@	NYY	L,1-11	6-6		14	0.2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.57	4.33	5	1	2	1	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.08	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-2.69	6b -23 1 out d4	6b 3 out d8
32	196	131	Aug 31(1)	DET	@	CHW	L,6-7	5-9		3	4.0	5	1	1	1	3	0	0	3.52	4.24	16	5	2	1	0	5		2	1	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.12	0.164	.37	0.02%	1.11	5b -23 1 out tie	9b 12- 1 out a1
Sep/Oct				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
33	197	138	Sep 5(1)	DET		WSA	L,4-6	8-GF		4	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.46	4.20	6	2	2	1	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	.24	0.017	.04	0.00%	0.80	8t --3 0 out d2	9t end d 2
34	198	143	Sep 10	DET	@	KCA	L,0-5	7-7		4	0.1	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	3.68	4.19	5	1	0	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-3.04	7b --- 0 out d2	7b 1-- 1 out d5
35	199	147	Sep 15	DET		MIN	W,8-5	5-GF	W(7-3)	4	5.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.53	4.13	17	7	6	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.197	.02	0.00%	2.23	5t --- 0 out d1	9t end a 3
36	200	155	Sep 24	DET	@	MIN	W,8-1	CG	W(8-3)	8	9.0	6	1	1	2	6	0	0	3.36	3.98	34	12	8	2	0	6	75			0	0	0	31	0	1	0	1	0	0	.82	0.193	.00	0.00%	3.17	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
37	201	159	Sep 28	DET	@	CAL	W,5-4	GS-8		3	7.2	7	2	2	1	5	0	2	3.30	3.89	31	7	9	0	0	7	61			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.156	.00	0.00%	0.97	1b start tie	8b 12- 2 out a1
38	202	161	Oct 1	DET		KCA	L,2-5	8-GF		2	2.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.26	3.87	9	1	2	0	0	3		0	0	1	0	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.89	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
							17-21		W-L:8-3,Sv:1,BSv:1	3.1	141.0	139	65	51	54	93	14	9	3.26	3.87	605	1.14		6%	2%	132	57	14	57%	6	3	4	532	13	3	4	12	4	9	1.03	0.681	2.34	0.92%	-2.44

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