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Ryan Wheeler

24-Year-Old Third Baseman – Colorado Rockies

2013 Stats

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.111

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2013 RotoWire Projections

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2013 Fantasy Baseball Outlook

Wheeler saw some time as the D-Backs' regular third baseman, but eventually lost the job after Chris Johnson was acquired from the Astros. Wheeler yielded a marginal .239/.294/.339 line in 50 games wi...

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LEAGUE: AAA    40 MAN: YES   BATS: L   THROWS: R   HT: 6' 3"   WT: 237   DOB: 7/10/1988   BORN: Torrance, CA   COLLEGE: Loyola Marymount   DRAFTED: 5th Rd   

May 5, 2013  –  Ryan Wheeler News

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Wheeler was optioned to Triple-A Colorado Springs on Sunday, MLB.com reports.

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Ryan Wheeler Stats
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Year Age Lg Tm G PA AB R H XBH 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO SH SF HBP AVG OBP SLG OPS
2009 20 A Yak 64 273 234 44 85 28 20 3 5 36 7 4 37 28 0 2 0 .363 .461 .538 .999
2009 20 A Sou 8 34 29 4 10 3 1 1 1 5 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 .345 .472 .552 1.024
2010 21 A+ Vis 113 506 465 61 132 36 25 2 9 57 3 1 35 98 0 1 5 .284 .340 .404 .744
2010 21 AA Mob 19 73 67 8 17 6 3 0 3 10 0 0 5 16 0 0 1 .254 .315 .433 .748
2011 22 AA Mob 131 531 480 69 140 48 30 2 16 89 3 4 45 102 0 2 4 .292 .356 .463 .819
2012 23 AAA Ren 93 399 362 56 127 46 27 4 15 90 3 1 26 67 0 9 2 .351 .388 .572 .960
2012 23 MAJ ARI 50 119 109 11 26 8 6 1 1 10 1 0 9 22 0 1 0 .239 .294 .339 .633
2013 24 AAA Col 28 112 97 19 34 9 7 0 2 24 1 0 9 24 1 3 2 .351 .405 .485 .890
2013 24 MAJ COL 6 9 9 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
2013 RotoWire Projections MAJ   Subscribe now to see our 2013 projections for Ryan Wheeler
3-Year Averages MAJ   50 119 109 11 26 8 6 1 1 10 1 0 9 22 0 1 0 .239 .294 .339 .634

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Ryan Wheeler Advanced Stats
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Year Age Lg Tm PA AB Walk Rate Strikeout Rate BB/K Ratio Contact Rate BABIP Isolated Power
2009 20 A Yak 273 234 13.6% 10.3% 1.32 88% .398 .175
2009 20 A Sou 34 29 14.7% 11.8% 1.25 86% .375 .207
2010 21 A+ Vis 506 465 6.9% 19.4% 0.36 79% .344 .120
2010 21 AA Mob 73 67 6.8% 21.9% 0.31 76% .292 .179
2011 22 AA Mob 531 480 8.5% 19.2% 0.44 79% .343 .171
2012 23 AAA Ren 399 362 6.5% 16.8% 0.39 81% .400 .221
2012 23 MAJ ARI 119 109 7.6% 18.5% 0.41 80% .291 .100
2013 24 AAA Col 112 97 8% 21.4% 0.38 75% .451 .134
2013 24 MAJ COL 9 9 0% 33.3% 0.00 67% .167 .111
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3-Year Averages MAJ   119 109 7.6% 18.5% 0.41 80% .291 .100

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2013 Stat Review for Ryan Wheeler    As compared to the top 350 hitters in 2012 (min 200 PA)

Contact

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.111 AVG
TERRIBLE
67% Contact Rate
TERRIBLE
.167 BABIP
LOW
Power

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.222 SLG
TERRIBLE
.111 ISO
WEAK
Plate Discipline

Patience at the plate often leads to positive outcomes.

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0.00 BB/K
TERRIBLE
0.0% BB Rate
TERRIBLE
33.3% K Rate
TERRIBLE
OPS/OBP

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.333 OPS
TERRIBLE
.111 OBP
TERRIBLE

2013 Projected Stats Breakdown for Ryan Wheeler

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2013 projections compared to top third basemen in 2012 (min 250 PA)

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Career Batter vs. Pitcher Stats    (View All Matchup Data)

Best Matchups for Ryan Wheeler (by OPS, min 0 AB)

Batter Team AB H HR RBI BB K SB AVG SLG OPS
Chuckie Fick HOU 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.000 5.000
Brad Boxberger SD 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.000 4.000
Anthony Bass SD 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.000 3.000
Edwin Jackson CHI-N 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.000 3.000
Chris Young WAS 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.000 3.000
Guillermo Moscoso CHI-N 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
Chris Resop OAK 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
Shane Loux SF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
Mike Dunn MIA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
Chris Hatcher MIA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000

Worst Matchups for Ryan Wheeler (by OPS, min 0 AB)

Batter Team AB H HR RBI BB K SB AVG SLG OPS
Josh Outman COL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Carlos Zambrano PHI 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Nick Vincent SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Wesley Wright HOU 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Heath Bell AZ 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Jaye Chapman CHI-N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
George Kontos SF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Carlos Marmol CHI-N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Adam Ottavino COL 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Bobby Parnell NY-N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000

Note: Stats are from 2002 through the 2012 season.     Jump To:     ▲ Basic Stats      ▲ Split Stats      ▲ Advanced Stats      ▲ Games By Position

Ryan Wheeler: Past News Updates   ( ▲ View most recent update )

Playing his first game with the Rockies, Wheeler went 1-for-4 with a double in Thursday's loss to Arizona.

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Wheeler was called up from Triple-A Colorado Springs on Thursday. He'll get the start at third base in Thursday's game against the Diamondbacks.

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Wheeler was optioned to Triple-A Colorado Springs on Saturday.

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Wheeler is in the mix for the starting third base job, the Denver Post reports.

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Wheeler was traded to the Rockies on Wednesday in exchange for reliever Matt Reynolds, the Rockies' official Twitter reports.

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Wheeler went 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI during Wednesday's victory over the Padres.

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Wheeler went 2-for-4 with two doubles and three RBI against the Padres on Friday.

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Wheeler hit his first career home run in the Diamondbacks' win over the Astros on Saturday.

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Wheeler returned to the starting lineup Thursday and went 0-for-3 with a walk in the loss to the Mets.

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Wheeler could see additional playing time at third base following the trade of Ryan Roberts on Tuesday, the Arizona Republic reports.

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Wheeler went 1-for-4 with a run scored while starting for the second time in three days Sunday against Houston.

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Wheeler went 1-for-4 with a run scored while starting at third base for the D-Backs on Friday night.

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