#5 Wally Washington, Catcher, 35 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Saturday, 10/25/1972
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Wally Washington

6/25/1937
35
New Jersey
6"1
195

Catcher
R
R
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Average
Average
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,120,000
1974
12 Year(s), 52 Days (2116 total Days)
0 Day(s)
17 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall00000
Versus LHP00000
Versus RHP00000
Talent15244
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2
3
5
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 10 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 2 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1972

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1958371012480114186011800.238.278.347.624HOM
195990329842638535633354900.255.324.426.750HOM
19608933511424221867339024330.340.407.6121.019HOM
1961138499114190311009464586910.228.318.453.771HOM NYA,AL
19621455581572804012510356868402.281.352.547.899NYA,AL
1963147531125200329382684610440.235.323.454.777NYA
1964150555137161331058350699260.247.311.458.769NYA,AL
1965923357816115534035215800.233.308.421.729NYA SFG,NL
196613946810216027715847586800.218.292.425.717SFG
19671374178018015544339237410.192.262.343.605SFG PIT
196899203467010312619113600.227.295.409.704PIT
19698327233318302625334200.121.201.228.429PIT
1970612200022201200.167.267.167.433PIT
197122110010000100.500.5001.0001.500PIT
Total13544617109720282418187044833954740152.238.312.441.753 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1969, AAA2994216191614173400.223.342.596.938
1970, AAA13949913320165127916116110.267.342.7011.044
1971, AAA1365021343004389766114031.267.343.584.927
1972, AAA1385341001522665695516640.187.268.369.637

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19646259301463500.360.429.6001.029
1967553000110000.600.600.6001.200
Total113012301573500.400.455.6001.055

Fielding Stats 1972

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Injured on 4/14/1961 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 2 weeks...
Was selected to the 1961 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/11/1961, hitting .444 with 2 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/14/1962, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Seattle, driving in 6 runs on 6/28/1962...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/30/1962, hitting .519 with 9 HR, 16 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1962, hitting .382 with 15 HR, 35 RBI...
Was selected to the 1962 Allstar game...
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Catcher in 1962...
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Catcher in 1963...
Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game...
Won WORLD SERIES with New York (A) in 1964...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against California on 5/16/1965...
Traded from New York (A) to San Francisco on 6/16/1965 (Going to SFG: C Wally Washington, SS Algernon Williams, RF Charlie Allnut, C Grayson Giles. Going to NYA: 2B Sam Vimes, C Odell Briggs, C H
arry Crane, 1B Dennis Fitzsimmons, P Hans Landa)...
Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/26/1965 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season...
Traded from San Francisco to Pittsburgh on 2/1/1967 (Going to PIT: C Wally Washington. Going to SFG: C Bud Norris)...
Won WORLD SERIES with Pittsburgh in 1967...
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Catcher in 1967...
Injured on 6/18/1972 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1960 - .612 - 4th
1962 - .547 - 9th
OPS
1960 - 1.019 - 3rd
1962 - .899 - 9th
Doubles
1959 - 26 - 7th
Homeruns
1960 - 21 - 5th
1961 - 31 - 9th
1962 - 40 - 5th
1963 - 32 - 7th
1964 - 33 - 9th
1966 - 27 - 9th
RBI
1960 - 86 - 4th
1962 - 125 - 7th
1964 - 105 - 8th
Runs
1960 - 73 - 9th
    

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