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Wilson Roberts League
4-21-2047
Walt Lankford Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.40 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 71-54 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 131 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 10-17-1943
K 772 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(115 games)
IP 933.1
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 P ATL 106 0 143.0 24 2 20 2 2 0 1.38 .917
1966 P ATL 61 0 76.0 9 1 8 0 2 -1 1.07 1.000
1967 P ATL 72 0 70.2 8 0 8 0 0 0 1.02 1.000
1968 P ATL 76 0 81.1 10 0 9 1 0 0 1.00 .900
1969 P ATL 61 1 66.2 7 0 7 0 0 -3 0.95 1.000
1970 P ATL 91 0 103.2 11 0 10 1 0 -2 0.87 .909
1971 P ATL 86 0 104.0 14 0 13 1 0 +1 1.12 .929
1972 P ATL 60 0 72.0 12 0 12 0 0 -2 1.50 1.000
1973 P ATL 74 0 100.1 11 0 11 0 0 -3 0.99 1.000
1974 P ATL 54 0 69.1 9 1 8 0 0 -1 1.17 1.000
1975 P ATL 66 0 87.1 9 0 9 0 0 +2 0.93 1.000
1976 P ATL 85 0 112.0 14 0 13 1 0 0 1.04 .929
1977 P ATL 87 0 104.2 15 0 15 0 1 -1 1.29 1.000
1978 P ATL 62 0 82.1 7 1 6 0 0 0 0.77 1.000
1979 P ATL 32 1 51.1 7 1 6 0 0 0 1.23 1.000
1980 P ATL 37 0 46.1 3 0 3 0 0 -4 0.58 1.000
Total 734 1 933.1 112 3 106 3 1 -10 1.05 .973

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Mookie Wilson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Walt Lankford has retired from the Atlanta Peaches
1977-11-01Walt Lankford now holds the league record for career pitching appearances.
1975-06-19The Atlanta Peaches have removed Walt Lankford from the trade block.
1975-06-05The Atlanta Peaches have placed Walt Lankford on the trade block.
1975-06-01The Atlanta Peaches have removed Walt Lankford from the trade block.
1975-06-01The Atlanta Peaches have placed Walt Lankford on the trade block.
1972-07-21Walt Lankford of the Atlanta Juicier Quarter Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.