Biggs Wehde

Born: 11/23/1906 in Holstein, IA, USA

Died: 9/21/1970 in Sioux Falls, SD, USA

MLB Debut: 1930-09-15 | Final Game: 1931-08-03

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Wilbur Wehde

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Biography

Biggs Wehde was a pitcher who played professional baseball during the early 1930s, an era marked by the transition from the deadball period to a time of greater offensive production. Born in 1906, Wehde's career spanned from September 15, 1930, until August 3, 1931. Although his time in Major League Baseball was brief, he made an impact on the game through his unique pitching style during a time when the sport began to embrace more dynamic offensive strategies. Throughout his career, Wehde recorded a win-loss record of 1-0 and had an earned run average (ERA) of 7.66, reflecting the challenges pitchers faced during a period when hitters were increasingly dominant. He recorded a total of 6 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to miss bats, although he did not register any saves. While his statistics may not reflect the dominance of some of his contemporaries, Wehde's contributions to the game during his short career are a reminder of the many players who shaped baseball's history in its formative years.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	12	0	0	0	0	22.3	26	19	1	17	6	7.66	0

Career ERA 7.66 vs. league average 4.47 across their career seasons — 71.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1930	CHW	AL	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	6.3	7	7	7	3	9.95	—	-
1931	CHW	AL	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	16.0	19	12	10	3	6.75	4.10 (-65%)	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
12	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .286 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.757 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1930	CHW	AL	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1931	CHW	AL	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	12	0	1	11	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1930	CHA	P	4	0	0	5	0	0
1931	CHA	P	8	0	1	6	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	12