#8 Bernie Walter, Closer, 33 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/26/1941
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Bernie Walter

8/15/1908
33
USA,TN,DOVER
6"1
185

Closer
R
R
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Minimal
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
5.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 3,850,000
1942
9 Year(s), 44 Days (1592 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 44 Days (1592 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall1010989-92 Mph
Versus LHB9108 
Versus RHB10109 
Talent10108 
Pitching Ratings
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4
56
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent61466
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3
3
2
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/12BSNW 7-6 110012W    
9/14@PHIW 7-6 200004W    
9/16@CINL 4-5 111132L    
9/17@CINL 3-4 210001     
9/24@NYNW 7-4 210003SV    
9/26@BROL 5-11 2.120003     
9/29PHIL 2-16 0.210000     
10/1CINL 9-12 0.100001     
10/2@BSNW 6-5 5.200015 PoG   
10/4CINL 7-11 0.232210     

Pitching Stats 1941

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4105372.9452.050171713560.000.0
Projected4105372.9452.05017171356     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 10370.0411911.38.79.72.34125.016637.52.97
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB10929112113131125001.266.336.431.767
vs. RHB892191194231001.236.255.393.649
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home2603224.6029.1401515729
Road1502150.7922.21022627
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April801012.3811.11033311
May3000211.572.153303
June5001111.572.173301
July400012.084.141113
August701011.869.2822212
Sept./Oct.1403212.0522.01655726

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19321701216.3215.21912110116001.28.413BOS
193326022111.7431.018760730000.81.225BOS
193443064223.4050.133191921260000.89.272BOS,AL
193528032153.9030.02413131535000.97.315BOS
19362104143.2527.22211101929001.12.276BOS
193726003102.5728.021981132000.79.274BOS,AL
19382102464.7419.01811102522001.21.320BOS
19393105454.6335.02719184834001.00.242 PHA PIT
19403807543.0450.137181741453001.01.256PIT
19414105372.9452.050171721356001.21.343PIT,NL
Total29203530853.42339.02691361291775367001.01.288 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1930, AA400000.0010.2700038000.94.241
1930, AAA2701215.8540.037292602630001.58.306
1931, AAA28024143.5832.235161331430001.50.352
1932, AAA1803203.4129.02811112928001.28.317

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
19342000113.502.05330100
Total2000113.502.05330100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19321710000000100.000.000.000.000BOS
19332650000000200.000.000.000.000BOS
19344310000000000.000.000.000.000BOS,AL
19352810000000100.000.000.000.000BOS
19362110000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
19372620000000000.000.000.000.000BOS,AL
19382100000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
19393110000000000.000.000.000.000 PHA PIT
19403830000000200.000.000.000.000PIT
19414120000000200.000.000.000.000PIT,NL
Total292170000000800.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1941

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher41041001401.00052.02.42    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1930...
Earned first career win on 8/2/1932...
Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game...
1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $460,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $687,857 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game...
1/31/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $762,857 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/3/1939 to a 5-year deal worth $7,500,000 per year...
Released by Philadelphia (A) on 4/1/1939...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 5/11/1939 to a 1-year deal worth $1,424,000 per year...
9/1/1939: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $3,850,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 5/6/1941 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1933 - 11 - 3rd
1934 - 22 - 1st
1935 - 15 - 1st
1936 - 4 - 10th
1937 - 10 - 5th
1938 - 6 - 4th
1939 - 5 - 5th
1940 - 4 - 8th
    

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