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Satchel Paige League
10-10-2042
Walter Fuhrman First Base
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .704 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 1015 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 03-12-1946
HR 41 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(115 games)
RBI 382
SB 48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B (17.9%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 4
3B D- (5.2%) RF (0.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 MIL
70
222
18
47
7
2
1
20
25
33 0 0
0
1 9
.566
.291
.275
.063
.212
1970 MIL
54
158
20
32
4
2
1
16
22
29 1 1
3
1 3
.574
.302
.272
.070
.203
1973 OAK
82
257
39
80
13
1
4
38
30
38 0 2
4
0 6
.797
.381
.416
.105
.311
1974 OAK
124
495
73
126
17
2
4
37
49
92 4 1
2
1 11
.647
.326
.321
.067
.255
1975 OAK
153
624
89
153
27
4
7
51
72
102 1 1
7
1 5
.659
.324
.335
.090
.245
1976 OAK
135
434
52
119
14
4
4
48
61
71 2 3
1
2 2
.717
.364
.353
.078
.274
1977 OAK
153
534
66
129
27
3
6
56
73
83 3 1
4
0 2
.673
.336
.337
.096
.242
1978 OAK
153
587
100
174
30
8
7
63
84
99 2 4
12
7 5
.795
.384
.411
.114
.296
1979 OAK
153
608
81
157
33
4
5
50
71
93 2 1
14
10 3
.688
.337
.350
.092
.258
1980 OAK
83
114
20
37
6
3
2
19
9
22 2 2
1
0 3
.860
.378
.482
.158
.325
1981 OAK
31
30
8
8
0
0
1
4
6
5 0 0
0
0 0
.756
.389
.367
.100
.267
Total
1121
3841
548
1015
171
31
41
382
477
634 17 16
48
22 40
.704
.347
.357
.093
.264

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Walter Fuhrman has retired from the Oakland River Cats
1973-04-01The Oakland River Cats have promoted Walter Fuhrman to the major league team.
1971-04-13Trade #1572398 has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Oakland River Cats. The Oakland River Cats receive Joaquin Otano, Pat Prokopec, Walter Fuhrman, Mickey Jones, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 MIL (Terry Veras) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Ken Pomorski, Pedro Morejon, Draft Pick 1973 Round 4 OAK (Matt Stone), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 4 (OAK), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 5 (OAK).
1971-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Darby Guisto to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bob McCosky to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Walter Fuhrman for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Mickey Jones to the minors.