William Edward Wegman (born December 19, 1962) is a former
Major League Baseball
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pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the Baseball (ball), baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of out (baseball), retiring a batter (baseball), batter, who attempts to e ...
.
After graduating from
Oak Hills High School
Oak Hills High School is a four-year public secondary school located in Bridgetown, Ohio, with a mailing address of Cincinnati. Oak Hills often is referred to as "OHHS" by its students and faculty. It is run by the Oak Hills Local School Distr ...
, Wegman was drafted by the
Milwaukee Brewers
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in the 5th round of the
1981 amateur draft, where he played throughout his entire 11-year career, ending on October 1, 1995. In 1983, Wegman won the Ray Scarborough Award as the Brewers' Minor League Player of the Year.
[1991 Topps baseball card # 617] Wegman won a career-high 15 games in 1991, with a 2.84
earned run average
In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the average of earned runs allowed by a pitcher per nine innings pitched (i.e. the traditional length of a game). It is determined by dividing the number of earned runs allowed by the numb ...
.
See also
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References
External links
Retrosheet
Major League Baseball pitchers
Milwaukee Brewers players
Baseball players from Cincinnati
1962 births
Living people
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