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George Van Haltren League
8-5-2073
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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1951 Minors 20 0.00 10 / 10 3 / 6 9 / 9 7 / 12 8 / 8 13 / 13 7 / 8 57 / 66
1952 Minors 21 0.00 8 / 12 3 / 5 8 / 9 2 / 4 10 / 10 8 / 9 8 / 11 47 / 60
1952 Majors 21 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 3 5 / 13
1953 Majors 22 0.00 2 / 4 1 / 8 4 / 10 4 / 13 9 / 12 6 / 7 3 / 7 29 / 61
1954 Majors 23 0.00 5 / 9 1 / 6 4 / 4 3 / 11 11 / 13 6 / 10 13 / 18 43 / 71
1955 Majors 24 0.00 5 / 9 3 / 11 8 / 12 2 / 10 7 / 9 4 / 7 8 / 11 37 / 69
1956 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 4 6 / 10 9 / 12 8 / 18 4 / 11 29 / 69
1957 Majors 26 66.00 6 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 12 4 / 9 0 / 5 12 / 66
1958 Majors 27 67.00 0 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 8 3 / 12 0 / 9 2 / 7 3 / 10 9 / 67
1959 Majors 28 68.55 2 / 9 1 / 14 1 / 12 1 / 3 2 / 11 1 / 9 1 / 10 9 / 68
1960 Majors 29 72.09 1 / 6 1 / 14 1 / 7 0 / 15 1 / 7 1 / 10 1 / 13 6 / 72
1961 Majors 30 73.90 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 13 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 73
1962 Majors 31 70.99 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 14 0 / 9 1 / 70
1963 Majors 32 66.29 0 / 14 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 66
1964 Majors 33 69.59 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 10 2 / 10 2 / 69
1965 Majors 34 70.09 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 17 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 70
1966 Majors 35 69.20 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 69
1967 Majors 36 55.69 1 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 5 3 / 55
1968 Majors 37 40.10 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 40
Total 0 0 0 40 / 157 16 / 161 40 / 158 29 / 172 61 / 197 57 / 172 50 / 177 293 / 1194
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.