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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Skip Walden Right Field
Retired (1988, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .682 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 724 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-25-1953
HR 79 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(153 games)
RBI 387
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR D+
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B (63.6%) LF (89.8%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 
1975 Minors 22 0.00 1 / 1 2 / 5 4 / 5 2 / 5 6 / 8 6 / 6 5 / 5 26 / 35
1976 Majors 23 0.00 10 / 10 1 / 5 4 / 5 3 / 9 3 / 4 10 / 10 6 / 6 37 / 49
1977 Majors 24 0.00 7 / 7 1 / 3 4 / 6 0 / 4 4 / 5 8 / 8 7 / 7 31 / 40
1978 Majors 25 0.00 2 / 3 3 / 5 6 / 6 0 / 5 3 / 3 5 / 7 3 / 3 22 / 32
1979 Majors 26 0.00 5 / 8 0 / 6 3 / 11 0 / 3 1 / 4 3 / 7 2 / 5 14 / 44
1980 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 10
1981 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 2 / 5 1 / 4 6 / 20
1982 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 2 3 / 20
1983 Majors 30 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 2 / 17
1984 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 16
1985 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 19
1986 Majors 33 0.10 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1986 Majors 33 20.00 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 3 3 / 20
1987 Majors 34 15.90 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 15
1988 Majors 35 9.39 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 9
Total 0 0 0 26 / 51 10 / 42 23 / 52 5 / 40 21 / 47 37 / 69 26 / 45 148 / 346
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Skip Walden has retired from the Philadelphia Doilies
1986-04-27The Philadelphia Doilies have acquired Skip Walden from the waiver wire.
1986-04-17The Detroit Gold have designated Skip Walden for assignment.
1976-04-01The Detroit Gold have renamed Bud Walden to Skip Walden.
1976-03-30A trade has been completed between the Detroit Gold and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Taylor Hornung, Dain Bosworth, Giovanni Beckley from the Detroit Gold in exchange for Bud Walden.