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George Van Haltren League
8-4-2073
John Walters Center Field
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .794 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 2669 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 09-04-1931
HR 340 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(92 games)
RBI 1496
SB 147
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 3
1B D+ (23.6%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (97.6%) CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1952 WAS
32
116
20
24
3
1
7
23
15
 30 0 0
0
 0 5
.729
.298
.431
.224
.207
1953 WAS
157
547
73
159
30
1
19
79
63
 92 5 5
0
 0 6
.820
.366
.453
.163
.291
1954 WAS
162
659
84
179
22
1
19
95
60
 109 0 9
3
 1 2
.723
.328
.395
.123
.272
1955 WAS
162
623
84
169
33
4
25
97
71
 98 2 2
7
 13 6
.804
.347
.457
.186
.271
1956 WAS
162
626
81
178
39
2
24
105
64
 96 1 6
10
 5 10
.817
.349
.468
.184
.284
1957 WAS
161
602
89
166
27
7
25
112
58
 98 5 8
11
 3 8
.809
.340
.468
.193
.276
1958 WAS
162
603
97
165
33
3
26
108
69
 109 2 8
18
 5 2
.814
.346
.468
.194
.274
1959 WAS
161
597
92
167
25
7
17
89
87
 80 2 3
10
 4 3
.802
.372
.430
.151
.280
1960 WAS
160
639
95
170
18
10
24
100
72
 99 1 9
11
 4 3
.775
.337
.438
.172
.266
1961 WAS
162
641
135
208
35
4
23
121
86
 116 4 8
13
 1 2
.902
.403
.499
.175
.324
1962 WAS
161
635
122
193
36
12
23
105
66
 110 4 5
9
 7 8
.878
.370
.507
.203
.304
1963 WAS
161
579
89
159
25
6
19
86
72
 95 4 8
8
 6 3
.791
.354
.437
.162
.275
1964 WAS
162
627
103
183
31
3
29
108
63
 81 2 4
13
 3 1
.846
.356
.490
.198
.292
1965 WAS
162
636
108
168
29
8
25
92
60
 111 2 3
14
 1 1
.781
.328
.453
.189
.264
1966 WAS
160
633
107
166
29
3
17
71
52
 95 4 3
13
 5 4
.719
.321
.398
.136
.262
1967 WAS
151
499
64
129
29
1
11
58
51
 83 1 6
6
 3 6
.712
.325
.387
.128
.259
1968 WAS
121
361
44
86
20
1
7
47
35
 55 0 5
1
 1 4
.659
.302
.357
.119
.238
Total
2559
9623
1487
2669
464
74
340
1496
1044
 1557 39 92
147
 62 74
.794
.347
.447
.170
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01John Walters has retired from the Washington Diplomats
1953-04-01The Washington Diplomats have promoted John Walters to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Bill McQuaid to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have designated Mike Dunleavy for assignment. The Washington Diplomats have designated Steve Quinn for assignment.
1952-10-03The Washington Diplomats have sent John Walters to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent Eddie Grote to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent Ralph Radke to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent Horace McBride to the minors.
1952-09-10The Washington Diplomats have promoted John Walters to the major league team.
1952-06-26The Washington Diplomats have sent John Walters to the minors.
1952-06-11The Washington Diplomats have promoted John Walters to the major league team.