Hall of Famer
Inducted as a Dodger
Updated June 2025
Posted May 2025
HOF PLAQUE
BROOKLYN N.L. 1909-1926
PHILADELPHIA A.L, 1927
BROOKLYN OUTFIELDER FOR 18 YEARS.
LIFETIME BATTING AVERAGE .317 WITH 2,884 HITS. PLAYED 2,406 GAMES.
ZACHARIAH (ZACK) DAVIS WHEAT
BROOKLYN N.L. 1909-1926
PHILADELPHIA A.L, 1927
BROOKLYN OUTFIELDER FOR 18 YEARS.
HOLDS BROOKLYN RECORDS FOR - GAMES PLAYED 2,318, AT BAT 8,859, HITS 2,804, SINGLES 2,038, DOUBLES 464, TRIPLES 171, TOTAL BASES 4,003, EXTRA BASE HITS 766. BATTED .375 (1923) .375 (1924) .359 (1925)
LEAGUE BATTING LEADER .335 (1918)LIFETIME BATTING AVERAGE .317 WITH 2,884 HITS. PLAYED 2,406 GAMES.
DODGERS
Outfielder
HALL OF FAME
Zack Wheat
Outfielder
1959
Hall of Fame: 1959
The outfielder spent 18 seasons with Brooklyn from 1909 to 1926. He compiled a .317 batting average with 131 home runs and 1,210 RBI. Wheat holds the franchise record for most career games (2,322), plate appearances (9,731), at-bats (8,859), hits (2,804), doubles (464) and triples (171). He was the 1918 NL batting champion (.335).
SILVER BAT
ZACK WHEATNational League Batting Average Champion
1918 SILVER BAT AWARD
- Batting Average: .335