Bill Wakefield

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1941 –

39

Who is Bill Wakefield?

William Sumner Wakefield is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Mets during the 1964 season. Listed at 6' 0", 175 lb., Wakefield batted and threw right-handed. A native of Kansas City, Missouri, he attended the Pembroke Country-Day School and Stanford University.

In one season career, Wakefield posted a 3-5 record with a 3.61 ERA in 62 appearances, including four starts and two saves, giving up 48 earned runs on 103 hits and 61 walks while striking out 61 in 119.2 innings of work.

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Born
May 24, 1941
Kansas City
Profession
Education
  • Stanford University
Lived in
  • Kansas City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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