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Rollie Fingers League
6-11-2007
Walt Criger Shortstop
Retired (1981, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .195 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .540 Status Retired (1981) Option Years 0  
H 211 Age 59 (OS 60) Date of Birth 12-23-1947
HR 9 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(161 games)
RBI 97
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed A- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (95.8%) CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% 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
1971 DET
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
2.000
.500
1.500
1.000
.500
1972 DET
53
131
11
20
3
2
2
12
13
 34 0 0
3
 2 1
.481
.229
.252
.099
.153
1973 DET
86
234
17
42
6
2
1
11
15
 60 0 0
3
 1 12
.464
.229
.235
.056
.179
1974 DET
52
126
12
30
6
1
1
14
10
 27 1 1
1
 0 1
.622
.297
.325
.087
.238
1975 DET
67
186
21
43
9
3
3
28
13
 40 3 3
3
 0 8
.648
.288
.360
.129
.231
1976 DET
54
109
6
16
4
0
0
5
9
 27 0 0
2
 0 2
.395
.212
.183
.037
.147
1977 DET
12
21
3
6
2
0
0
4
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.699
.318
.381
.095
.286
1978 DET
43
108
12
22
4
4
1
6
12
 29 0 2
2
 0 1
.621
.279
.343
.139
.204
1979 DET
53
133
13
25
3
2
1
14
13
 31 0 0
3
 2 2
.523
.260
.263
.075
.188
1980 DET
12
19
2
5
0
0
0
3
0
 6 0 0
0
 0 1
.526
.263
.263
.000
.263
1981 DET
12
12
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
 2 2 0
0
 1 0
.396
.312
.083
.000
.083
Total
446
1081
100
211
37
15
9
97
88
 260 6 6
17
 6 28
.540
.258
.282
.087
.195

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Walt Criger has retired from the Detroit Bounders
1981-06-11The Detroit Bounders have designated Walt Criger for assignment.
1981-04-01The Detroit Bounders have promoted Iwao Kawamura to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Takenori Nishio to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Whitey Meadows to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Howie Gilbreth to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Walt Criger to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Eddie Almonte to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have designated A.J. Meyers for assignment.
1980-06-21The Detroit Bounders have designated Walt Criger for assignment.
1980-05-12The Detroit Bounders have promoted Walt Criger to the major league team.
1980-04-01The Detroit Bounders have promoted Jeff Sheets to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Buster Johnson to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Keith Pack to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Ron Bauta to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Will Poetz to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Brian Dykhoff to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Howie Gilbreth to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have designated Dave Catalanotto for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Cal Pascual for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Walt Criger for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Jim Joshua for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Al Barton for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Dean Winston for assignment.
1977-09-07The Detroit Bounders have promoted Walt Criger to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Pop Barclay to the major league team.
1977-05-12The Detroit Bounders have promoted Rodney Millette to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have designated Walt Criger for assignment.
1972-04-01The Detroit Bounders have promoted Walt Criger to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Steve Burns to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Win Aspromonte to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Dan Mountain to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have designated March Kammeyer for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Curt Robertson for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Don Brown for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Rich Howarth for assignment.
1971-07-13The Detroit Bounders have promoted Rich Howarth to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have sent Walt Criger to the minors.
1971-07-07The Detroit Bounders have promoted Walt Criger to the major league team.