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Alan Wiggins
Alan Anthony Wiggins

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 160 lb.

Debut September 4, 1981
  vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game August 28, 1987
Born February 17, 1958 in Los Angeles, CA
Died January 6, 1991 in Los Angeles, CA

Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1977 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1981 23 SDP NL  15   14    4    5   0  0   0    0   2  0   1   0  .357  .400  .357  124    5   0   0   0   0   0
 1982 24 SDP NL  72  254   40   65   3  3   1   15  33  6  13  19  .256  .295  .303   71   77   6   0   0   1   4
 1983 25 SDP NL 144  503   83  139  20  2   0   22  66 13  65  43  .276  .360  .324   94  163  16   0   3   1   3
 1984 26 SDP NL 158  596  106  154  19  7   3   34  70 21  75  57  .258  .342  .329   90  196  14   4   1   3   2 MVP-16
 1985 27 TOT     86  335   46   87  12  4   0   21  30 14  31  20  .260  .326  .319   81  107   7   0   0   2   3
         SDP NL  10   37    3    2   1  0   0    0   0  1   2   4  .054  .103  .081  -48    3   1   0   0   0   1
         BAL AL  76  298   43   85  11  4   0   21  30 13  29  16  .285  .353  .349   96  104   6   0   0   2   2
 1986 28 BAL AL  71  239   30   60   3  1   0   11  21  7  22  20  .251  .309  .272   62   65   5   4   0   0   0
 1987 29 BAL AL  85  306   37   71   4  2   1   15  20  7  28  34  .232  .298  .268   54   82   6   1   0   1   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      631 2247  346  581  61 19   5  118 242 68 235 193  .259  .330  .309   80  695  54   9   4   8  18
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        577   89  149  16  5   1   30  62 17  60  50  .259  .330  .309   80  178  14   2   1   2   5
 Career High    158  596  106  154  20  7   3   34  70 21  75  57  .276  .360  .329   94  196  16   4   3   3   6
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1981 23 SDP NL   15    9    3   9.0    86| .357  .254| .400  .318| .357  .364| .757  .683| 124  .808   0.4   0.0 100%
 1982 24 SDP NL  274  205   25   3.3    91| .256  .261| .295  .323| .303  .379| .598  .702|  71  .388 -10.6  -1.1  84%
 1983 25 SDP NL  585  396   72   4.9    94| .276  .260| .360  .328| .324  .385| .684  .712|  94  .565  -1.3  -0.1  83%
 1984 26 SDP NL  692  483   79   4.4    94| .258  .263| .342  .328| .329  .383| .671  .711|  90  .523  -6.1  -0.6  76%
 1985 27 TOT     375  272   39   3.8    96| .260  .258| .326  .323| .319  .399| .645  .722|  81  .423  -8.4  -0.9  68%
         SDP NL   40   38    0   0.0    94| .054  .259| .103  .327| .081  .386| .184  .712| -48  .000  -7.4  -0.8   0%
         BAL AL  335  234   39   4.5    96| .285  .258| .353  .323| .349  .400| .702  .723|  96  .487  -1.0  -0.1  69%
 1986 28 BAL AL  270  195   24   3.3    99| .251  .259| .309  .327| .272  .404| .581  .731|  62  .345 -12.1  -1.2  75%
 1987 29 BAL AL  342  255   26   2.7   103| .232  .262| .298  .329| .268  .420| .566  .749|  54  .248 -20.0  -1.9  74%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      2553 1815  268   4.0    96| .259  .261| .330  .327| .309  .392| .639  .719|  80  .451 -57.9  -5.8  78%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1981 23 SDP NL LF 4 6 0 2 0 .750 .968 1.50 1.80 2.35 2.11 1 23.0 1982 24 SDP NL OF 68 140 8 5 2 .967 .978 2.18 1.91 2.47 2.25 59 539.0 LF 50 78 5 4 1 .954 .973 1.66 1.60 2.15 2.08 37 347.7 CF 19 52 1 1 0 .981 .983 2.79 2.30 2.92 2.66 19 163.3 RF 6 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 1.17 1.65 2.25 2.02 3 28.0 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.80 0.00 5.40 0 1.0 1983 25 SDP NL OF 105 242 6 2 1 .992 .980 2.36 1.92 2.76 2.27 86 810.0 LF 63 95 4 1 1 .990 .977 1.57 1.60 2.59 2.03 31 344.0 CF 49 122 2 2 0 .984 .983 2.53 2.38 2.97 2.78 44 376.0 1B 45 330 29 6 30 .984 .992 7.98 8.39 8.97 9.96 44 360.3 RF 13 24 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.85 1.64 2.40 2.01 11 90.0 1984 26 SDP NL 2B 157 391 410 32 95 .962 .979 5.10 4.71 5.35 5.41 155 1346.7 1985 27 TOT 2B 85 170 207 14 62 .964 .982 4.44 4.52 4.65 5.31 83 729.0 SDP NL 2B 9 22 21 0 4 1.000 .982 4.78 4.82 4.72 5.47 9 82.0 BAL AL 2B 76 148 186 14 58 .960 .982 4.39 4.48 4.65 5.29 74 647.0 1986 28 BAL AL 2B 66 121 151 6 40 .978 .981 4.12 4.34 4.78 5.10 59 512.0 DH 1 1987 29 BAL AL DH 44 2B 33 78 98 3 21 .983 .980 5.33 4.48 5.45 5.12 33 290.7 LF 5 8 0 1 0 .889 .976 1.60 1.72 3.04 2.13 2 23.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1983 25 SDP NL 1B 45 330 29 6 30 .984 .992 7.98 8.39 8.97 9.96 44 360.3 1982 24 SDP NL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.80 0.00 5.40 0 1.0 1984 26 SDP NL 2B 157 391 410 32 95 .962 .979 5.10 4.71 5.35 5.41 155 1346.7 1985 27 TOT 2B 85 170 207 14 62 .964 .982 4.44 4.52 4.65 5.31 83 729.0 SDP NL 2B 9 22 21 0 4 1.000 .982 4.78 4.82 4.72 5.47 9 82.0 BAL AL 2B 76 148 186 14 58 .960 .982 4.39 4.48 4.65 5.29 74 647.0 1986 28 BAL AL 2B 66 121 151 6 40 .978 .981 4.12 4.34 4.78 5.10 59 512.0 1987 29 BAL AL 2B 33 78 98 3 21 .983 .980 5.33 4.48 5.45 5.12 33 290.7 1982 24 SDP NL CF 19 52 1 1 0 .981 .983 2.79 2.30 2.92 2.66 19 163.3 1983 25 SDP NL CF 49 122 2 2 0 .984 .983 2.53 2.38 2.97 2.78 44 376.0 1986 28 BAL AL DH 1 1987 29 BAL AL DH 44 1981 23 SDP NL LF 4 6 0 2 0 .750 .968 1.50 1.80 2.35 2.11 1 23.0 1982 24 SDP NL LF 50 78 5 4 1 .954 .973 1.66 1.60 2.15 2.08 37 347.7 1983 25 SDP NL LF 63 95 4 1 1 .990 .977 1.57 1.60 2.59 2.03 31 344.0 1987 29 BAL AL LF 5 8 0 1 0 .889 .976 1.60 1.72 3.04 2.13 2 23.7 1981 23 SDP NL OF 4 6 0 2 0 .750 .984 1.50 2.02 2.35 2.35 1 23.0 1982 24 SDP NL OF 68 140 8 5 2 .967 .978 2.18 1.91 2.47 2.25 59 539.0 1983 25 SDP NL OF 105 242 6 2 1 .992 .980 2.36 1.92 2.76 2.27 86 810.0 1987 29 BAL AL OF 5 8 0 1 0 .889 .976 1.60 2.00 3.04 2.32 2 23.7 1982 24 SDP NL RF 6 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 1.17 1.65 2.25 2.02 3 28.0 1983 25 SDP NL RF 13 24 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.85 1.64 2.40 2.01 11 90.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 2B* 342 760 866 55 218 .967 .980 4.75 4.57 5.08 5.30 330 2879.3 OF* 182 396 14 10 3 .976 .979 2.25 1.92 2.64 2.26 148 1395.7 122 68 19# LF* 122 187 9 8 2 .961 .975 1.61 1.61 2.39 2.06 71 738.3 CF* 68 174 3 3 0 .983 .983 2.60 2.36 2.95 2.74 63 539.3 1B* 45 330 29 6 30 .984 .992 7.98 8.39 8.97 9.96 44 360.3 DH 45 Games not counted in Overall Total below RF* 19 31 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.63 1.64 2.36 2.01 14 118.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 569 1486 909 71 251 .971 .982 4.21 4.02 4.65 4.75 522 4635
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1984   NLCS  SDP CHC     W   5  19   4   6  0  0  0   1   2   2  .316  .381  .316   0  1   1   0   0 
        WS    SDP DET     L   5  22   2   8  1  0  0   1   0   2  .364  .364  .409   1  1   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   1-1  10  41   6  14  1  0  0   2   2   4  .341  .372  .366   1  2   1   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1984-NL-16-0.04
Car-1148-0.04 shares

Games
1984 NL-158-8

At Bats
1984 NL-596-10

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1984 NL-692-5

Runs
1984 NL-106-2

Bases on Balls
1984 NL-75-7

Stolen Bases
1983 NL-66-2
1984 NL-70-3
1985 AL-30-8

Singles
1984 NL-125-10

Times on Base
1984 NL-232-10

Sac. Hits
1983 NL-16-3
1984 NL-14-2

Caught Stealing
1984 NL-21-1
1985 AL-13-4

At Bats per Strikeout
1984 NL-10.5-5

Outs
1984 NL-483-3

         

Gray Ink: Batting - 13 (1227) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2504) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 6.0 (1347) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

January 11, 1977: Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1977 amateur draft.

June 10, 1978: Released by the California Angels.

January 26, 1979: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

December 8, 1980: Drafted by the San Diego Padres from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1980 rule 5 draft.

June 27, 1985: Traded by the San Diego Padres to the Baltimore Orioles for a player to be named later and Roy Lee Jackson. The Baltimore Orioles sent Rich Caldwell (minors) (September 16, 1985) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.

September 29, 1987: Released by the Baltimore Orioles.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985San Diego Padres$512,500
1987Baltimore Orioles$762,500
Career (may be incomplete)$1,275,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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