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Richard Walker |
Nickname: Big Sky Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 6' 4'' Weight: 240 Born: March 19, 1923 in Usa |
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Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Salary | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | |||
1952 | 29 | SD | CL | |||||||||||||||||||
1953 | 30 | DEN | PL | $ 300,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
1954 | 31 | DEN | PL | |||||||||||||||||||
1955 | 32 | DEN | PL | |||||||||||||||||||
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OOTP6 Max Ratings | $ 300,000 |
Batting Stats Help | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | XR | OWS |
1952 | 29 | SD | CL | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
AAA | 124 | 502 | 95 | 165 | 27 | 4 | 20 | 72 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 94 | .329 | .372 | .518 | .890 | 88.8 | ||||
1953 | 30 | DEN | PL | 54 | 126 | 21 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | .262 | .316 | .492 | .808 | 17.9 | 2.3 |
AAA | 14 | 27 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .407 | .467 | .519 | .985 | 6.1 | ||||
1954 | 31 | AA | 73 | 290 | 64 | 115 | 23 | 0 | 16 | 76 | 11 | 5 | 32 | 29 | .397 | .457 | .641 | 1.098 | 72.1 | ||
1955 | 32 | DEN | PL | 58 | 121 | 15 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 19 | .256 | .311 | .405 | .716 | 15.6 | 1.5 |
AAA | 17 | 37 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | .351 | .429 | .568 | .996 | 8.6 | ||||
3 Years Sim | 117 | 250 | 36 | 64 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 33 | .256 | .311 | .444 | .755 | 34.0 | 3.8 | |||
3 Years AAA | 155 | 566 | 109 | 189 | 29 | 4 | 23 | 81 | 13 | 6 | 43 | 102 | .334 | .380 | .521 | .902 | 103.5 | ||||
1 Years AA | 73 | 290 | 64 | 115 | 23 | 0 | 16 | 76 | 11 | 5 | 32 | 29 | .397 | .456 | .641 | 1.098 | 72.1 | ||||
4 Years Minors | 228 | 856 | 173 | 304 | 52 | 4 | 39 | 157 | 24 | 11 | 75 | 131 | .355 | .407 | .562 | .969 | 175.6 | ||||
162 Game Average | 346 | 49 | 88 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 63 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 45 | .256 | .311 | .444 | .755 | 47.0 | |||||
Career Highs | 58 | 126 | 21 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 19 | .262 | .316 | .492 | .808 | 17.9 |
Career Batting Splits Help | |||||||||||||||||
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Category | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | XR |
vs RH | 141 | 21 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 17 | .262 | .329 | .426 | .755 | 20.6 | |
vs LH | 109 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .248 | .287 | .468 | .755 | 15.1 | |
Home | 61 | 125 | 23 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 14 | .272 | .319 | .480 | .799 | 19.3 |
Away | 56 | 125 | 13 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 19 | .240 | .304 | .408 | .712 | 16.5 |
RISP | 76 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | .250 | .330 | .474 | .803 | 12.3 | |
Pinch Hitting | 46 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .261 | .314 | .348 | .662 | 5.3 | |
Close/Late | 29 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .276 | .313 | .414 | .726 | 3.8 | |
Mar/Apr | 9 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | .385 | .500 | .885 | 4.7 |
May | 25 | 57 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | .281 | .339 | .421 | .760 | 7.8 |
June | 27 | 56 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .321 | .361 | .643 | 1.004 | 12.2 |
July | 21 | 52 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .154 | .200 | .250 | .450 | 2.7 |
August | 14 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .250 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 4.4 |
Sep/Oct | 21 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .216 | .286 | .378 | .664 | 4.0 |
Fielding Stats Help | ||||||||||||||||||
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award. | ||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | IP | PO | A | E | DP | FPct | RF | DWS | ||||
1952 | 29 | SD | CL | CF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.0 | ||||
1953 | 30 | DEN | PL | RF | 11 | 11 | 98.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.84 | 0.7 | ||||
CF | 15 | 9 | 77.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.81 | |||||||||
LF | 8 | 8 | 61.0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 2.21 | |||||||||
1955 | 32 | DEN | PL | CF | 33 | 19 | 197.0 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 2.19 | 1.2 | ||||
RF | 4 | 4 | 34.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.85 | |||||||||
LF | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||||||||
CF | 49 | 28 | 276.0 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .986 | 2.35 | 1.2 | ||||||||
RF | 15 | 15 | 132.0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 1.84 | 0.7 | ||||||||
LF | 9 | 9 | 70.0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .889 | 2.06 | |||||||||
Career Totals | 73 | 52 | 478.0 | 114 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .966 | 2.17 | 1.9 | ||||||||
Career Highs | 38 | 28 | 240.0 | 59 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .982 | 2.25 |
History |
Drafted in 37th round, 726th overall pick, by San Diego in 1952 |
Injured on 5/5/1952 with a Bruised Neck, out for 3 days |
Released by San Diego on 10/8/1952 |
Signed as a free agent by Omaha on 3/14/1953 to a minor league contract |
Released by Omaha on 4/14/1953 |
Signed as a free agent by Denver on 5/6/1953 to a minor league deal |
Had first career hit on 5/26/1953, off Wilber Gullett (KC) |
Hit first career homerun on 6/1/1953, off Victor Bell (HOU) |
Signed as a free agent by Denver on 3/14/1954 to a minor league contract |
Injured on 7/3/1954 with a Broken Hand, out for 5-6 weeks |
9/8/1954: Signed a minor league contract extension with Denver |
Drove in 7 runs against San Antonio on 5/24/1955 |
Released by Denver on 10/9/1955 |
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