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

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.5

ERA

3.66

283

124

1123.0

638

WHIP

1.296

Feel like you're looking for a needle in a haystack?

Unleash the power of our game logs database by becoming a Stathead. Subscribers gain access to Player and Team Game Finders, which pros use to easily run customizable searches through over 100 years worth of game logs.

Become a Stathead

Team Record in Appearances: 5-11

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 7, Entered with runners on base: 9

1961 Pitching Game Log

Click two rows to sum games (Clear)

1961 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	6	9	Apr 27	KCA		CHW	L,1-9	9-GF		99	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	27.00	2.57	7	1	3	0	2	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	.02	-0.006	.03	-0.01%	-2.49	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 8
2	7	11	Apr 29	KCA		CHW	W,13-9	8-GF	BW(1-0)	1	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	9.00	3.57	8	3	2	0	0	2		3	3	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.47	-0.076	2.09	-0.07%	-0.14	8t 123 0 out a3	9t end a 4
3	8	13	Apr 30(2)	KCA	@	LAA	W,3-2	9-GF	S(1)	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.36	3.39	3	1	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	5.11	0.229	6.88	0.19%	0.24	9b 1-3 1 out a2	9b end a 1
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
4	9	15	May 3	KCA		BOS	W,9-8	9-9	BS(2)	2	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	8.31	3.27	4	1	1	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.08	-0.279	4.66	-0.25%	-2.08	9t 12- 1 out a3	9t 3 out tie
5	10	19	May 10	KCA		NYY	L,4-9	8-8		6	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	9.64	3.22	2	0	1	0	1	1		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.49	-0.166	6.65	-0.19%	-0.91	8t 12- 0 out tie	8t -23 1 out d1
6	11	22	May 14(1)	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-6	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.94	2.75	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.50	8b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
7	12	27	May 19	KCA	@	MIN	L,1-11	3-5		4	2.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	6.75	3.07	10	3	4	0	2	2		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	.10	-0.005	.19	-0.01%	0.18	3b --- 2 out d6	5b 3 out d7
8	13	30	May 22	KCA		DET	L,2-10	5-5		2	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.48	3.05	2	1	1	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	-0.018	.49	-0.02%	-0.50	5t 1-3 2 out d5	5t 3 out d6
9	14	31	May 23	KCA		WSA	L,3-7	8-GF		0	1.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	6.30	2.77	6	2	1	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.010	.12	-0.01%	0.20	8t -2- 1 out d5	9t end d 4
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
10	15	40	Jun 1	KCA	@	DET	T,4-4	7-GF(8)	BS(3)	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.73	2.85	5	2	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.30	-0.010	5.45	-0.01%	0.14	7b 12- 0 out a1	8b end tie
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
11	16	141	Sep 8	KCA		MIN	W,6-4	7-7	W(2-0)	98	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.40	2.83	2	0	1	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.022	.00	0.00%	0.53	7t 1-- 1 out d3	7t 3 out d3
12	17	142	Sep 9	KCA		MIN	L,4-5	8-GF		0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.61	2.79	6	5	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.84	0.092	.00	0.00%	1.02	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
13	18	143	Sep 10(1)	KCA		MIN	W,13-1	7-GF	S(2)	0	3.0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.78	2.45	10	3	2	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.057	.00	0.00%	1.91	7t 1-- 0 out a4	9t end a12
14	19	152	Sep 19(2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-6	8-GF(8)		8	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.57	2.46	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
15	20	155	Sep 23	KCA		CLE	L,5-9	9-9	L(2-1)	3	0.1	3	4	4	1	1	0	1	5.50	2.69	6	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.28	-0.454	.00	0.00%	-3.08	9t --- 0 out tie	9t 123 1 out d2
16	21	156	Sep 25(1)	KCA		DET	L,4-6	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.21	2.57	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.51	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
17	22	159	Sep 27	KCA		DET	L,2-10	8-GF		1	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	5.14	2.62	9	3	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	-0.002	.00	0.00%	0.02	8t --- 0 out d7	9t end d 8
							5-11		W-L:2-1,Sv:2,BSv:3	2.6	21.0	25	12	12	5	10	0	2	5.14	2.62	91	1.41		2%	15%	21		16	56%	0	0	2	81	3	2	1	2	2	0	1.00	-0.604	1.06	-0.37%	-3.45

Player Page Tricks and Tips

More Wickersham Pages

Dave Wickersham Overview

Minor Lg Stats

Pitching Splits

Batting Splits

Pitching Game Logs

Batting Game Logs

Fielding Game Logs

Pitching Finders & Advanced Stats

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

Advanced Stats

More Dave Wickersham Pages at Baseball Reference