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Donald
Walker		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: July 28, 1927 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1947    1948    1949    1950   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 19 SBS YL $ 5,270,000 6 6 7 6 5 6 5 9 9 9
1948 20 SBS YL $ 5,270,000 7 6 7 7 5 6 5 9 9 9
1949 21 SBS YL $ 5,270,000 7 6 7 7 4 5 4 8 8 8
1950 22 SBS YL $ 5,270,000 7 6 7 7 4 5 4 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 5,270,000 6 6 7 6 4 5 4 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,270,000 7 6 7 7 5 6 5 9 9 9
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 19 SBS YL $ 5,270,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
1948 20 SBS YL $ 5,270,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
1949 21 SBS YL $ 5,270,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
1950 22 SBS YL $ 5,270,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 5,270,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,270,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
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 19 SBS YL 16 9 .640 36 36 3 1 0 248.0 244 111 13 110 161 4.03 .257 .334 .382 .716 20.5
1948 20 SBS YL 20 6 .769 36 36 0 0 0 245.0 201 87 10 122 145 3.20 .225 .321 .314 .635 19.7
1949 21 SBS YL 13 16 .448 38 38 2 0 0 258.0 230 123 15 145 198 4.29 .239 .340 .347 .687 21.1
1950 22 SBS YL 21 7 .750 37 37 1 0 0 248.0 214 103 16 143 196 3.74 .234 .342 .344 .687 23.3
4 Years Sim 70 38 .648 147 147 6 1 0 999.0 889 424 54 520 700 3.82 .239 .335 .347 .682 84.6
Season Average 17 9 .654 36 36 1 0 0 249.8 222 106 13 130 175 3.82 .239 .335 .347 .682  
Career Highs 21 16 .769 38 38 3 1 0 258.0 244 123 16 145 198 4.29 .257 .342 .382 .716  
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   435 230 24 265 426   .222 .314 .319 .634
vs LH   454 194 30 255 274   .258 .352 .378 .731
Home 32 22 .593 68 68 1 0 0 463.0 415 203 25 244 326 3.95 .239 .333 .347 .680
Away 38 16 .704 79 79 5 1 0 536.0 474 221 29 276 374 3.71 .239 .332 .348 .680
Mar/Apr 13 3 .813 24 24 0 0 0 164.7 155 61 9 83 105 3.33 .250 .339 .351 .690
May 12 9 .571 26 26 0 0 0 172.0 149 67 12 88 131 3.51 .234 .327 .356 .683
June 10 5 .667 23 23 1 0 0 151.3 152 71 9 87 106 4.22 .263 .360 .392 .752
July 16 3 .842 25 25 3 1 0 187.3 153 61 9 67 126 2.93 .224 .294 .324 .618
August 9 9 .500 24 24 1 0 0 157.7 122 77 7 86 110 4.40 .210 .312 .316 .628
Sep/Oct 10 9 .526 25 25 1 0 0 166.0 158 87 8 109 122 4.72 .254 .365 .348 .713
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
1947 19 SBS YL 36 82 5 13 2 0 0 4 0 1 2 21 .159 .205 .183 .387 1.6 0.0
1948 20 SBS YL 36 89 8 17 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 21 .191 .217 .225 .442 2.7 0.0
1949 21 SBS YL 38 85 7 21 3 1 0 5 0 0 3 21 .247 .267 .306 .573 7.9 0.2
1950 22 SBS YL 37 86 6 18 4 0 0 5 0 1 5 19 .209 .261 .256 .517 5.6 0.0
4 Years Sim 147 342 26 69 12 1 0 18 0 2 13 82 .202 .238 .243 .480 17.8 0.2
162 Game Average 376 28 76 13 1 0 19 0 2 14 90 .202 .238 .243 .480 19.7  
Career Highs 38 89 8 21 4 1 0 5 0 1 5 21 .247 .267 .306 .573 7.9  
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   291 21 55 11 1 0 15 0 2 11 68 .189 .227 .234 .460 10.9
vs LH   51 5 14 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 14 .275 .302 .294 .596 4.3
Home 68 140 10 21 4 1 0 6 0 0 7 35 .150 .193 .193 .386 2.9
Away 79 202 16 48 8 0 0 12 0 2 6 47 .238 .269 .277 .546 12.4
RISP   76 0 10 1 0 0 18 0 0 1 20 .132 .138 .145 .282 -0.8
Close/Late   15 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .133 .188 .133 .321 -0.2
Mar/Apr 24 61 3 15 5 0 0 2 0 1 1 15 .246 .270 .328 .598 4.2
May 26 54 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 13 .074 .089 .074 .163 -2.5
June 23 53 5 13 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 17 .245 .281 .264 .545 3.9
July 25 67 6 14 0 1 0 7 0 0 3 13 .209 .243 .239 .482 3.5
August 24 57 5 11 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 13 .193 .233 .228 .461 2.2
Sep/Oct 25 50 5 12 4 0 0 4 0 1 3 11 .240 .304 .320 .624 3.9
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    
1947 19 SBS YL P 36 36 248.0 14 37 0 2 1.000 1.85    
1948 20 SBS YL P 36 36 245.0 13 28 0 3 1.000 1.51    
1949 21 SBS YL P 38 38 258.0 9 25 0 2 1.000 1.19    
1950 22 SBS YL P 37 37 248.0 13 24 2 1 .949 1.34    
Career Totals   147 147 999.0 49 114 2 8 .988 1.47    
Career Highs   38 38 258.0 14 37 2 3 1.000 1.85    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1947-9-4.03
1948-2-3.20
1949-10-4.29
1950-8-3.74
 Wins
1947-4-16
1948-3-20
1949-10-13
1950-1-21
CAR-4-70
 Losses
1949-6-16
CAR-45-38
 Winning Pct
1947-5-.640
1948-2-.769
1950-1-.750
CAR-5-.648
 Games Started
1947-4-36
1948-3-36
1949-4-38
1950-4-37
CAR-3-147
 Shutouts
1947-9-1
Innings Pitched
1947-8-248.0
1948-9-245.0
1949-5-258.0
1950-9-248.0
CAR-12-999.0
 Hits Allowed
CAR-21-889
 Strikeouts
1947-7-161
1949-3-198
1950-6-196
CAR-17-700
 Walks Allowed
1947-7-110
1948-4-122
1949-2-145
1950-1-143
CAR-1-520
 Hits per 9IP
1948-2-7.4
1949-2-8.0
1950-2-7.8
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1949-6-6.9
1950-6-7.1
WHiP
1948-8-1.32
 OAVG
1948-2-.225
1949-2-.239
1950-4-.234
 OSLG
1948-2-.314
1949-5-.347
1950-4-.344
 OOPS
1948-3-.635
1949-9-.687
1950-9-.687
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 7
   Gray Ink Test: 80
   Hall of Fame Standards: 23
 
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. James Riordan (956)
  2. Earle Olivier (956)
  3. Roger Kirwan (954)
  4. Marvin Shope (953)
  5. Lucien Pillar (948)
  6. James Hanselman (942)
  7. Dwight Roesch (941)
  8. Robert Lerman (930)
  9. Gerald Sarno (929)
  10. Joshua Cook (928)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. James Hanselman (994)
  2. Chet Seiler (993)
  3. Joseph Hale (992)
  4. James Bury (990)
  5. Gary Smith (985)
  6. Joshua Cook (984)
  7. Roger Kirwan (961)
  8. Edward Leahy (956)
  9. Dwight Roesch (951)
  10. Jacob Borne (951)
History
Drafted in 5th round, 83rd overall pick, by Satellite Beach in 1947
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1947, off Bud Bartley (BER)
Earned first career win on 4/6/1947
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1947, winning 2 games with a 2.93 ERA
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1947, going 5-0, 2.83
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/11/1949, winning 2 games with a 0.59 ERA
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game
1/26/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,270,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1950, going 4-0, 2.00
 
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