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Wayne Terwilliger

Second Base2 seasons1959–1960

Biography

Wayne Terwilliger was a Major League Baseball second baseman, born June 27, 1925 in Clare, MI. A right-handed hitter listed at 5' 11" and 170 pounds, Wayne Terwilliger debuted on August 6, 1949 and last played on May 16, 1960.

Over 666 major-league games, Wayne Terwilliger batted .240 with 501 hits, 22 home runs, and 162 RBI in 2091 at-bats.

Every one of Wayne's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born

June 27, 1925

Birthplace

Clare, MI

Position

Second Base

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Height / Weight

5' 11", 170 lb

MLB Debut

August 6, 1949

Final Game

May 16, 1960

Seasons with A's

MLB Career Statistics

Career batting totals across 666 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
666	2091	271	501	93	10	22	162	247	296	.240	.323	.325	.648

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	AVG
1949	Chicago Cubs	36	112	25	2	10	.223
1950	Chicago Cubs	133	480	116	10	32	.242
1951	Chicago Cubs	50	192	41	0	10	.214
1951	Brooklyn Dodgers	37	50	14	0	4	.280
1951	?	87	242	55	0	14	.227
1953	Washington Senators	134	464	117	4	46	.252
1954	Washington Senators	106	337	70	3	24	.208
1955	New York Giants	80	257	66	1	18	.257
1956	New York Giants	14	18	4	0	0	.222
1959	Kansas City Athletics	74	180	48	2	18	.267
1960	Kansas City Athletics	2	1	0	0	0	.000

Season-by-Season

1960Kansas City AthleticsSecond Base 1959Kansas City AthleticsSecond Base

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Wayne Terwilliger appears across the 1959 and 1960 seasons (Kansas City Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Wayne Terwilliger played 76 games with 48 hits and 18 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Wayne Terwilliger.

Jerry Lumpe Ray Herbert Bill Tuttle Bob Cerv Bud Daley George Brunet Ken Johnson Lou Klimchock

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Wayne Terwilliger play?

Wayne Terwilliger was a second baseman who batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

When did Wayne Terwilliger play for the Athletics?

Wayne Terwilliger appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1959 and 1960.

Where was Wayne Terwilliger born?

Wayne Terwilliger was born on June 27, 1925 in Clare, MI.

What were Wayne Terwilliger's MLB career stats?

Over 666 MLB games, Wayne Terwilliger hit .240 with 501 hits, 22 home runs, and 162 RBI.

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