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Walter
Keyser		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 235
 
Born: October 10, 1920 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1948   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 26 CON YL   7 4 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6
1948 27 CON YL $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 7 8 8 5 5 5
1949 28 OMA KL $ 2,200,000 7 4 4 4 8 9 9 5 5 5
1950 29 OMA KL $ 2,200,000 7 4 4 4 9 9 9 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 4 4 4 7 8 8 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,200,000 7 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 26 CON YL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
1948 27 CON YL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
1949 28 OMA KL $ 2,200,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
1950 29 OMA KL $ 2,200,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,200,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Pitcher of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1947 26 AAA   13 15 .464 31 31 6 1 0 207.7 249 99 18 44 151 4.29 .296 .331 .439 .770  
1948 27 CON YL 13 10 .565 32 32 3 0 0 220.7 258 109 22 69 107 4.45 .296 .348 .437 .785 12.1
1949 28 OMA KL 12 12 .500 29 29 3 1 0 203.7 235 103 23 57 91 4.55 .288 .338 .434 .772 10.8
1950 29 OMA KL 9 14 .391 31 31 4 1 0 200.3 286 140 33 50 83 6.29 .337 .377 .520 .897 3.0
3 Years Sim 34 36 .486 92 92 10 2 0 624.7 779 352 78 176 281 5.07 .307 .354 .464 .818 26.0
1 Years AAA 13 15 .464 31 31 6 1 0 207.7 249 99 18 44 151 4.29 .296 .331 .439 .770  
Season Average 11 12 .478 30 30 3 0 0 208.2 259 117 26 58 93 5.07 .307 .354 .464 .818  
Career Highs 13 14 .565 32 32 4 1 0 220.7 286 140 33 69 107 6.29 .337 .377 .520 .897  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   430 192 39 88 168   .298 .338 .437 .775
vs LH   349 160 39 88 113   .320 .370 .500 .870
Home 14 19 .424 44 44 3 0 0 309.0 384 173 36 89 127 5.04 .309 .355 .470 .825
Away 20 17 .541 48 48 7 2 0 315.7 395 179 42 87 154 5.10 .306 .350 .458 .808
Mar/Apr 12 3 .800 17 17 5 1 0 131.3 133 51 9 33 66 3.50 .265 .310 .365 .675
May 5 5 .500 16 16 1 1 0 109.3 140 55 15 24 50 4.53 .317 .352 .500 .852
June 7 4 .636 17 17 3 0 0 128.3 156 78 16 33 59 5.47 .298 .339 .452 .792
July 6 8 .429 16 16 1 0 0 106.3 143 66 10 32 44 5.59 .329 .375 .464 .839
August 3 12 .200 16 16 0 0 0 97.7 125 54 14 38 37 4.98 .309 .368 .474 .842
Sep/Oct 1 4 .200 10 10 0 0 0 51.7 82 48 14 16 25 8.36 .361 .403 .621 1.024
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1948 27 CON YL 32 72 4 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 26 .125 .160 .153 .313 0.2 0.0
1949 28 OMA KL 29 67 9 22 3 0 0 8 2 0 0 13 .328 .328 .373 .701 8.0 0.9
1950 29 OMA KL 31 69 7 14 0 0 0 7 0 0 5 22 .203 .257 .203 .460 3.4 0.0
3 Years Sim 92 208 20 45 5 0 0 19 2 1 8 61 .216 .245 .240 .486 11.6 0.9
162 Game Average 366 35 79 8 0 0 33 3 1 14 107 .216 .245 .240 .486 20.4  
Career Highs 32 72 9 22 3 0 0 8 2 1 5 26 .328 .328 .373 .701 8.0  
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   149 13 31 5 0 0 14 2 1 2 50 .208 .219 .242 .460 6.0
vs LH   59 7 14 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 11 .237 .308 .237 .545 4.7
Home 44 97 7 15 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 27 .155 .180 .155 .335 0.8
Away 48 111 13 30 5 0 0 16 1 1 5 34 .270 .302 .315 .617 9.9
RISP   46 0 12 3 0 0 18 0 0 3 11 .261 .306 .326 .632 4.4
Close/Late   15 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.3
Mar/Apr 17 46 10 12 1 0 0 5 0 1 3 14 .261 .306 .283 .589 3.7
May 16 37 2 8 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 10 .216 .216 .216 .432 1.4
June 17 48 4 10 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 17 .208 .255 .271 .526 3.0
July 16 35 3 8 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 8 .229 .229 .257 .486 1.6
August 16 28 1 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 9 .250 .300 .250 .550 2.3
Sep/Oct 10 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1948 27 CON YL P 32 32 220.7 17 48 1 6 .985 2.65    
1949 28 OMA KL P 29 29 203.7 16 37 0 1 1.000 2.34    
1950 29 OMA KL P 31 31 200.3 13 34 0 1 1.000 2.11    
Career Totals   92 92 624.7 46 119 1 8 .994 2.38    
Career Highs   32 32 220.7 17 48 1 6 1.000 2.65    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Complete Games
CAR-47-10
 Shutouts
CAR-48-2
 Hits Allowed
1948-2-258
1950-3-286
CAR-42-779
 Homeruns Allowed
1950-1-33
CAR-30-78
 Walks per 9IP
1948-9-2.8
1949-6-2.5
1950-4-2.2
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 6
 
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History
Drafted in 20th round, 351st overall pick, by Connecticut in 1947
Injured on 4/28/1947 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days
Earned first career win on 4/3/1948
Had first career hit on 4/13/1948, off Lavern Bessler (TUL)
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game
Injured on 8/25/1948 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Omaha on 2/21/1949 to a 2-year deal worth $2,200,000 per year
 
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