Buzz Wetzel

Buzz Wetzel
Buzz Wetzel
	Newspaper photo of Wetzel
	Pitcher
	Born: August 25, 1894; Jay, Oklahoma
	Died: March 7, 1941 (aged 46); Globe, Arizona
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	July 25, 1927, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
	July 28, 1927, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	0-0
Earned run average	7.71
Strikeouts	0
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Philadelphia Athletics (1927);

Charles Edward "Buzz" Wetzel (August 25, 1894 – March 7, 1941) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1927 season. Listed at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), 162 lb., Wetzel batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Jay, Oklahoma.

Wetzel was 32 years old when he entered the majors on July 27, 1927, and did not have a decision or strikeouts. Wetzel posted a 7.71 earned run average in two games, including one start, giving up four earned runs on eight hits and five walks in 4+2⁄3 innings of work. As a hitter, he went 1-for-1 with a run scored. He pitched his final game on July 28, and never appeared in a major league game again.

Following his majors career, Wetzel pitched and managed in the minor leagues. Wetzel died in Globe, Arizona, at the age of 46.

External links

Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Retrosheet

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