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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 B    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 F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D  Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1970 LHB 76 50.1 36 23 41 1.27
1970 RHB 79 53.1 55 16 45 1.14
1971 LHB 78 48.0 45 24 54 1.63
1971 RHB 80 56.0 54 21 35 1.00
1972 LHB 58 34.1 25 8 33 1.19
1972 RHB 53 37.2 30 14 37 1.35
1973 LHB 71 48.0 35 22 52 1.54
1973 RHB 68 52.1 50 18 42 1.15
1974 LHB 50 35.1 25 12 37 1.39
1974 RHB 49 34.0 27 21 34 1.62
1975 LHB 60 39.0 31 17 40 1.46
1975 RHB 63 48.1 40 22 33 1.14
1976 LHB 78 51.1 48 24 46 1.36
1976 RHB 81 60.2 47 18 55 1.20
1977 LHB 79 45.0 43 17 33 1.11
1977 RHB 84 59.2 47 15 48 1.06
1978 LHB 52 33.1 22 12 35 1.41
1978 RHB 59 49.0 34 15 39 1.10
1979 LHB 31 21.0 19 9 17 1.24
1979 RHB 31 30.1 24 8 28 1.19
1980 LHB 34 14.1 8 3 22 1.74
1980 RHB 36 32.0 27 18 37 1.72
2047 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2047 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 667 420.0 337 171 410 1.38
Total RHB 683 513.1 435 186 433 1.21
Total 745 933.1 772 357 843 1.29

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.