Education
Stanford University.
Stanford University.
Listed at 6 feet (183 m), 175 pounds (79 kg), 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 European Research Area 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.