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Dan Wheeler

Tampa Bay Rays

1977/12/10 31

6-3 220

Warwick, RI

R / R

10

the Tampa Bay Rays in 1996 (34th round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 Rays 69 0 4 5 2 0 0 57.2 41 22 21 11 9 45 3.28 .870

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • His nasty slider baffles right-handed hitters, and he generally has good command over all of his pitches.
Flaws
  • Needs to mix things up better to be more effective. Loses his control at times with runners on base.
Career Potential
  • A quality setup man.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 1, 2008 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a three-year contract.
January 15, 2008 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
January 8, 2007 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
January 17, 2006 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
July 15, 2005 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
July 10, 2005 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
February 22, 2005 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
August 12, 2004 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
July 30, 2004 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
July 23, 2004 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
July 21, 2004 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
February 28, 2004 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
June 18, 2003 Contract purchased from Norfolk (AAA).
March 20, 2003 Assigned to minor league camp.
January 27, 2003 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
December 13, 2001 Released by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
June 14, 2001 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
May 10, 2001 Recalled from Durham (AAA).
April 25, 2001 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
April 18, 2001 Recalled from Durham (AAA).
March 31, 2001 Optioned to Durham (AAA).

Trades

July 28, 2007 Houston Astros traded Dan Wheeler to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Ty Wigginton.
August 27, 2004 New York Mets traded Dan Wheeler to the Houston Astros for Adam Seuss.
January 27, 2003 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
January 10, 2002 Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Braves.
June 4, 1996 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 34th round in 1996.

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