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Wayne Twitchell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-6, 215lb (198cm, 97kg)

Born: March 10, 1948 in Portland, OR us

Died: September 16, 2010 in Portland, OR

Buried: Portland Memorial Cemetery, Portland, OR

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (3rd) of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Woodrow Wilson HS (Portland, OR).

High School: Woodrow Wilson HS (Portland, OR)

Debut: September 7, 1970 (Age 22-181d, 13,053rd in major league history)
vs. MIN 1.0 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1979 (Age 31-201d)
vs. MIL 2.1 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Wayne Lee Twitchell

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.3

ERA

3.98

282

133

1063.0

789

WHIP

1.430

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-28 / in Starts: 4-11
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 28 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	19 (11-7-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 28 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	17 (8-5-3)

Most Driven In
D Unser	1

1978 Batting Game Log

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1978 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	213	3 (2)	Apr 9 (1)	MON	@	NYM	L,5-6	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	214	7 (3)	Apr 15	MON		NYM	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.14	-0.054	1.65	-0.05%	-0.41	P
3	215	11 (3)	Apr 22 (1)	MON		PHI	W,7-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.89	-0.097	3.18	-0.10%	-0.73	P
4	216	16 (4)	Apr 26	MON		STL	L,2-12	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.04	-0.025	1.88	-0.03%	-0.21	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	217	23 (6)	May 7 (1)	MON	@	CIN	W,19-5	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9	.24	-0.006	.44	-0.01%	-0.70	P
6	218	28 (4)	May 11	MON		NYM	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.091	.000	.091	9	1.59	-0.054	2.97	-0.06%	-0.55	P
7	219	32 (3)	May 16	MON		CIN	L,1-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	9	.85	-0.023	1.51	-0.03%	-0.20	P
8	220	36 (3)	May 20	MON		PIT	L,0-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.077	.000	.077	9	1.60	-0.035	3.27	-0.04%	-0.34	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	221	48 (11)	Jun 2	MON		SFG	L,5-6	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.077	.000	.077	9						P
10	222	52 (3)	Jun 6 susp	MON		SDP	W,4-0	GS-6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.200	.077	.277	9	.41	0.031	.67	0.03%	0.48	P
11	223	56 (3)	Jun 10	MON		LAD	L,4-5	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.188	.071	.259	9	1.84	-0.086	3.43	-0.10%	-0.56	P
12	224	60 (3)	Jun 14 (1)	MON	@	SDP	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	1.73	0.001	2.68	0.00%	0.09	P
13	225	65 (4)	Jun 18	MON	@	LAD	L,0-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.211	.118	.328	9	.81	-0.020	1.28	-0.02%	-0.21	P
14	226	69 (3)	Jun 23	MON	@	STL	L,4-8	2-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.211	.118	.328	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	227	81 (11)	Jul 4 (2)	MON	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9	.31	-0.008	.40	-0.01%	-0.10	P
16	228	84 (2)	Jul 8 (1)	MON	@	PHI	L,3-6	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9						P
17	229	95 (10)	Jul 19 (2)	MON		ATL	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	1.50	-0.073	1.65	-0.05%	-0.54	P
18	230	99 (3)	Jul 23	MON		CIN	L,4-5	14-GF(14)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	4						P
19	231	101 (1)	Jul 25	MON	@	HOU	L,2-3	12-GF(13)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
20	232	105 (3)	Jul 29	MON	@	ATL	L,6-9	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	233	110 (4)	Aug 4	MON	@	CHC	L,4-6	2-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.174	.095	.269	9	.57	-0.015	.37	-0.01%	-0.10	P
22	234	115 (4)	Aug 9	MON		NYM	L,3-10	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9	.39	-0.010	.27	0.00%	-0.09	P
23	235	121 (5)	Aug 17	MON		SFG	L,0-3	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9						P
24	236	124 (2)	Aug 20	MON		SDP	L,4-5	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9						P
25	237	128 (3)	Aug 26	MON	@	SFG	L,1-4	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9						P
26	238	132 (3)	Aug 29	MON	@	LAD	L,1-4	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9						P
27	239	133	Aug 30	MON	@	LAD	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	240	139 (5)	Sep 5	MON	@	CHC	W,10-8	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.160	.087	.247	9	.49	-0.013	.02	0.00%	-0.10	P
29	241	142 (2)	Sep 8	MON		CHC	L,2-4	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.087	.160	.087	.247	9						P
30	242	144 (1)	Sep 10	MON		CHC	L,3-6	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.087	.160	.087	.247	9						P
31	243	149 (4)	Sep 15	MON	@	PIT	L,1-6	2-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.087	.160	.087	.247	9						P
32	244	157 (7)	Sep 26 (1)	MON	@	PHI	L,3-5	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.087	.160	.087	.247	9						P
33	245	161 (3)	Sep 30	MON	@	STL	L,1-6	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	9	.56	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.40	P
							5-28		28	24	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	17	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237		1.06	-0.449	1.66	-0.46%	-3.87

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